[78-L] Paul Mawhinney collection

[Steven C. Barr]

From: "agp" <agp2176 at verizon.net>
> At 21:35 28/03/2011, you wrote:
>>Anybody have $3 million lying around?
> OHNONOTHIMAGAIN!
> One of the most over-rated self-important accumulators of records 
> anywhere, he's been trying to hawk this overpriced stash for a few 
> years now. I had shopped at his store when it located above the post 
> office on McKnight in Pittsburgh. The CD Jewel Cases all add these 2 
> inch x 2 inch yellow stickers on them that you could not even remove 
> with acid! and if memory serves, he values his OOP vinyl at a min of 
> $5, plus $1 for every year old it was.
> I have to wonder how much of his stuff was a) received as freebies as 
> a record dealer, and b) bought at wholesale prices as store stock
> 
And as well how much was bought as "cut-outs"...?!

Steven C. Barr