I guess this is the most expensive counter in the store, ain't it, Mister ?" The clerk laughed.

"No, indeed," he said.

"These are all moderate priced goods.

I wonder," turning to Pearson, "if your friend wouldn't like to see some of our choice pieces.

It is a quiet day here, and I shall be glad to show them." He led the way to a set of show cases near the door on the Fifth Avenue side.