LATE SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN.

LATE SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN. 14” heavy horn, which utilized some of the base material in the horn to give it additional length. It is scrimshawed with four ships and various animals. It has a long inscription, reading “RHP E / DU / LARANCExMIDE.APRILXFIRST.1858 / PEDEVERBS.NEWFOUNDLAND.” Slightly domed pine plug turned mouth with wood stopper. Base attached with iron nails. CONDITION: Generally good, although there is an area of heavy cracking between the animals and inscription. Cracks and rust stains at the nails, and a 3” crack starting at the base on the inside. 4-54167 FS132 (500-1,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	786T.	$900.00	LATE SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN. 14” heavy horn, which utilized some of the base material in the horn to give it additional length. It is scrimshawed with four ships and various animals. It has a long inscription, reading “RHP E / DU / LARANCExMIDE.APRILXFIRST.1858 / PEDEVERBS.NEWFOUNDLAND.” Slightly domed pine plug turned mouth with wood stopper. Base attached with iron nails. CONDITION: Generally good, although there is an area of heavy cracking between the animals and inscription. Cracks and rust stains at the nails, and a 3” crack starting at the base on the inside. 4-54167 FS132 (500-1,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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