LOT OF TEN POWDER HORNS.

LOT OF TEN POWDER HORNS. 1) 5-1/2″ plain horn with large carved mouth. – Flaked and insect eaten. 2) 9-1/2″ very rough plain horn. – Flaked and split. 3) 10-1/2″ carved horn with light ring carving at the mouth and high domed pine plug attached by wood pins. The scrimshaw on the other consists of houses, forts a standing man holding a halberd and flag and a circle with the inscription “MAY1777 PVT AMOS ALLEN”. – Light scratches overall with some insect damage and losses on the base. 4) 6-7/8″ plain horn with oct. mouth. – Much splitting and insect damage at the base. 5) 7-3/4″ plain horn with no carving. Base roughly nailed. – Some splits and chips, heavy horn. 6) 8-1/2″ very dark horn with replaced base. – Split to mouth, crudely attached to turned base. 7) Green painted 8-1/4″ plain horn. – Retains about 3/4 of the 3/8″ green band at the base and 1-1/4″ band at the mouth. Plug is painted to match, but is much more worn. Numerous initials are carved in the green painted plug. 8) 4-1/2″ plain horn with slightly carved mouth. – Much insect damage. 9) Modified 8-1/2″ horn. Original length was shortened considerably and new current wood mouth installed. – Much scratching, slight insect damage. 10) 8-1/2″ plain horn with turned mouth. – Roughly finished. 4-47330-126 FS599 (300-700)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1054	$345.00	LOT OF TEN POWDER HORNS. 1) 5-1/2″ plain horn with large carved mouth. – Flaked and insect eaten. 2) 9-1/2″ very rough plain horn. – Flaked and split. 3) 10-1/2″ carved horn with light ring carving at the mouth and high domed pine plug attached by wood pins. The scrimshaw on the other consists of houses, forts a standing man holding a halberd and flag and a circle with the inscription “MAY1777 PVT AMOS ALLEN”. – Light scratches overall with some insect damage and losses on the base. 4) 6-7/8″ plain horn with oct. mouth. – Much splitting and insect damage at the base. 5) 7-3/4″ plain horn with no carving. Base roughly nailed. – Some splits and chips, heavy horn. 6) 8-1/2″ very dark horn with replaced base. – Split to mouth, crudely attached to turned base. 7) Green painted 8-1/4″ plain horn. – Retains about 3/4 of the 3/8″ green band at the base and 1-1/4″ band at the mouth. Plug is painted to match, but is much more worn. Numerous initials are carved in the green painted plug. 8) 4-1/2″ plain horn with slightly carved mouth. – Much insect damage. 9) Modified 8-1/2″ horn. Original length was shortened considerably and new current wood mouth installed. – Much scratching, slight insect damage. 10) 8-1/2″ plain horn with turned mouth. – Roughly finished. 4-47330-126 FS599 (300-700) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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