foxdropper 17,091 Posted January 4, 2021 Report Share Posted January 4, 2021 That second fox would of got you premium price years ago .Beauty . 1 Quote Link to post
bumpy22 414 Posted January 4, 2021 Report Share Posted January 4, 2021 Great write up mate. Another drone fan here. Still nothing to beat that scope. Mine has been a great purchase the one or two I have had with it 1 Quote Link to post
ianm 2,594 Posted January 4, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 4, 2021 2 hours ago, foxdropper said: That second fox would of got you premium price years ago .Beauty . Yes you are right there. In the seventies i made more than my wages skinning foxes for the fur trade and catching rabbits with lurchers. Quote Link to post
foxdropper 17,091 Posted January 4, 2021 Report Share Posted January 4, 2021 Did a few myself mate .Skin to skin ,fur to fur and roll em .Best price I remember was £18 which for me back then was a huge sum . 1 Quote Link to post
ianm 2,594 Posted January 4, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 4, 2021 Just now, foxdropper said: Did a few myself mate .Skin to skin ,fur to fur and roll em .Best price I remember was £18 which for me back then was a huge sum . We used to send ours wrapped in brown paper tied with string to a furriers called Cobbledicks i think it was. The top price was twenty five pounds and he paid the postage. My wage at the time was fifty pounds a week. Quote Link to post
foxdropper 17,091 Posted January 5, 2021 Report Share Posted January 5, 2021 Sent mine to Veniards of London don’t you know .Still got their price list about somewhere and all the gradings . Shame it ended as would be a lucrative side line at moment . 1 Quote Link to post
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