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Thread: Thurston full size table - How old ??

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    Default Thurston full size table - How old ??

    I have just bought a full size snooker table which appears to be made by Thurston.
    Although not vitally important, it would be interesting to find out its age.
    I have contacted Thurston and they said they would gladly help, at a cost of £117.50 including VAT which seems quite steep to

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    do you have a photo of the table.

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    Thurston's (Clare's) are the only people who will be able to relate this serial number to a precise date of manufacture as they hold the stock books.

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    Default Thurston full size table-How old??

    Thank you for all the replies and apologies for delay in supplying photos.
    I understand from the woman who sold me the table that she thinks th

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    The table plate was produced between 1896 and 1901.

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    Thank you very much for your reply.
    When I contacted Thurston they said that the serial number indicated that it was a very old table.
    I

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    i agree 100uppers does know his stuff when it comes to snooker table

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    i wonder if he could date my one early 80s i think
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