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Old 03-26-2014, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by bwild22 View Post
I agree, Salesman Sample is WAYYY overused. Typically Salesman Samples were for items large and heavy that were tough to transport - so hats etc would not need a "smaller" version to carry out. They may be promotional items or miniatures, but I just feel salesman sample tends to be used wrong and many times gets attributed to anything thats smaller or miniature with the original intended purpose of a salesman sample lost in the meantime...
I saw a salesman sample road grader on Antiques Roadshow. Now, that's a salesman sample!
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