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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.
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A collection of books on early American arms and the American Revolution

Antique Arms & Armor
11 June 2012, 10:00 PDT
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A collection of books on early American arms and the American Revolution

Comprising: 1) Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in its Golden Age, Joe Kindig, Jr., 1960. 2) The Gunmakers and Gunsmiths of Western Pennsylvania, Whisker & Whisker, 301 of 500, pb, 1982. 3) Firearms in Colonial American, M.L. Brown, 1980, dj. 4) Kentucky Rifles and Pistols, 1750-1850, KRA, 1976, dj. 5) Longrifles of Note, George Shumway, 1968, pb. 6) Gunsmiths of Pen-Mar-Va, 1790-1840, William S. Bowers, 1979. 7) The Kentucky Rifle, John Dillin, 1924. 8) The Kentucky Rifle and Me, Edith G. Cooper, 1977, dj. 9) Early American Gunsmiths, 1650-1850, Henry J. Kaufman, 1952, dj (torn). 10) American Polearms 1526-1865, Rodney Hilton Brown, 1967, dj. 11) The History of Weapons of the American Revolution, George C. Newmann, 1967, dj. 12) The Long Rifle, Lagemann & Manucy, 1980, pb. 13) Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution, Newmann & Kravic, 1975, dj. 14) The Warner Collector's Guide to American Longarms, Madaus, 1981, pb. 15) Red Coat & Brown Bess, Anthony D. Darling, 1981, pb. 16) The Poster Book of the American Revolution, McGregor, 1987, pb. 17) Bedford County Gunsmiths & Gunmakers, Whisker & Whisker, 1979, pb. 18) The Collection of Guns, Serven, et al, 1964, sc. 19) The American Gun, vol. 2, Spring 1961. 20) Catalogs 116 and 117, E Flayderman & Co.
Condition: Most excellent, a few with bumps.

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.