Jim Franklin's Conqueroo Mural FOR SALE

[Michael Eisenstadt]

you may (or may not) remember the celebrated trial between
Jim Franklin and Brett Redbeard (sp?) as to who owned the
multi-paneled Conqueroo Mural painting. Brett is the 
paralysed from an ill-advised dive on to a rock in the
lake gentleman, Jim is the artiste. Brett won the trial.

in this week's Austin Chronicle there is a half page ad
to call attention to the auctioning of this mural on
Ebay.

The URL for the auction is

http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1473839433

(or type Conqueroo Mural in their search engine box)

There are also photos of the mural at

http://wwww.geocities.com/armadillomural

The gentlemen in said mural are Powell St. John, Ed Guinn, 
Bob Brown, Fat Charlie Pritchard, and Gerry Storm.

The initial bid for this item has been set at $60,000. 
I predict that no bids will be placed. The seller is
chesley23@hotmail.com, identified as a woman in one of
the comments about her 150 Ebay transactions.