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<p>[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 25356585, member: 110679"]I haven’t bought much in a while. But I have always wanted this particular VAM. With truviews.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse is hard to describe. Truly looks like a silver bowl with pristine mirrors. I took one photo with the overhead light directly overhead and you can see the bowl effect. It doesn’t cartwheel…. Instead the light is circular like a Target sign.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1878-P_VAM-14.4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1878-P_VAM-14.4" rel="nofollow">http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1878-P_VAM-14.4</a></p><ol> <li>The VAM 14.4 is an <a href="http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/8_Tailfeather_Morgan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/8_Tailfeather_Morgan" rel="nofollow">8 Tailfeather Morgan</a> Morgan that is the favorite variety of many VAM experts. Its beautiful concave reverse is unique in the series. Tilting and rotating a VAM 14.4 reverse in the light gives the impression you are gazing into a silver bowl. The effect rivals the best cartwheels you have ever seen on an obverse of any Morgan. If the VAMworld crew were to vote on the most distinctive VAM, the 14.4 would be in the top two or three. It's that dazzling. The 14.4 is referred to as the "Deep Dish" variety due to its concave reverse. It has a unique reverse that almost always has DMPL surfaces. It may have been previously mis-attributed as the VAM 13, which has been delisted.</li> </ol><p>[ATTACH=full]1622007[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1622005[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1622002[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1622003[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1622004[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 25356585, member: 110679"]I haven’t bought much in a while. But I have always wanted this particular VAM. With truviews. The reverse is hard to describe. Truly looks like a silver bowl with pristine mirrors. I took one photo with the overhead light directly overhead and you can see the bowl effect. It doesn’t cartwheel…. Instead the light is circular like a Target sign. [URL]http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1878-P_VAM-14.4[/URL] [LIST=1] [*]The VAM 14.4 is an [URL='http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/8_Tailfeather_Morgan']8 Tailfeather Morgan[/URL] Morgan that is the favorite variety of many VAM experts. Its beautiful concave reverse is unique in the series. Tilting and rotating a VAM 14.4 reverse in the light gives the impression you are gazing into a silver bowl. The effect rivals the best cartwheels you have ever seen on an obverse of any Morgan. If the VAMworld crew were to vote on the most distinctive VAM, the 14.4 would be in the top two or three. It's that dazzling. The 14.4 is referred to as the "Deep Dish" variety due to its concave reverse. It has a unique reverse that almost always has DMPL surfaces. It may have been previously mis-attributed as the VAM 13, which has been delisted. [/LIST] [ATTACH=full]1622007[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1622005[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1622002[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1622003[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1622004[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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