If I didn't know better, I'd say the Mecum auction house was originally from Texas. The reason is quite straightforward: Texas is known for its large numbers regarding absolutely everything. If a Texas farmer tells you he has a “small farm” do not believe him because unlike in Europe, cultivated areas are not measured in acres but in thousands of acres.
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