VERY, VERY RARE AND HIGHLY-COLLECTIBLE! GENE AUTRY'S ALBUM: "RUSTY, THE ROCKING HORSE" AND "BUCKY, THE BUCKING BRONCO" (1951 COLUMBIA RECORD, 'NONBREAKABLE' HEAVY-DUTY 10" 78 RPM)

as an antique-lover and dealer of vintage items, i feel giddy when discovering a great sale. i found this treasure at an extra-large, multi-family sale, featuring many items from this group of senior citizens' now-long-grown-up children's childhoods. in fact, those "children" are all retired people. at the time i added this listing and did my research, no other record like this was available for-sale anywhere online. one listing actually re-recorded the album onto a "new" recording, an amateur, illegal one that sold for $35.95. the name "gene autry" will always jump out. kids today may not know who he is, but "the singing cowboy" is worthy of still being a role model and you could tell your kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids about him. some cool facts: - the hollywood walk of fame awarded him five stars, one for every category: radio, recording, motion pictures, television, and live theatre/performance. - he appeared in 93 movies. in 1940, the only other higher-ranking movie stars we