LOT OF 4 ITEMS: REIF & MCDOWELL ALARM GUN, S. COON ALARM GUN, H. HEINEKE FISHHOOK GUN, AND A GAME COUNTER.

LOT OF 4 ITEMS: REIF & MCDOWELL ALARM GUN, S. COON ALARM GUN, H. HEINEKE FISHHOOK GUN, AND A GAME COUNTER. SN NSN. Gun no. 1: Reif & McDowell. Cal. 22 Alarm Gun with “Patented June 13, 1893” in Philadelphia, Pa. on steel nickel-plated “hammer”. Body is nickel-plated brass. Gun no. 2: S. Coon. Cal. 24 percussion Alarm gun, marked “S. Coon Patent Sep 22 – 1857”. All iron and steel construction. Main spring acts as hammer. Wood screw mounting post as trigger. Gun no. 3: H. Heineke Stunning fish hook. Cal. 4mm. so arranged so that when large fish pulls on hook a cartridge is discharged stunning fish. Nitre blued finish marked “H. Heineke Pat. 2253125” on bbl/ hook. Item no. 4: Game Counter. James Dixon & Sons all German silver (Norfolk liar) marked with rotating pointers and dots along with numbers from 1 to 30 by fives to keep track of hares, partridges, grouse, and black game. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. Consignor’s notes on above, along with patent drawings for fishhook gun. CONDITION: Gun no. 1: Reif & McDowell: Very fine. Body retaining 80 – 85% nickel. Hammer plating flaked to about 20%. Gun no. 2: S. Coon: Good. Cleaned to silver gray. Main spring retains some bright polish. Gun no. 3: H. Heineke: Excellent, near new. Brilliant nitre blue, silvered slightly on sides. Item no. 4: Game Counter: Fine. Polished bright, engraving slightly washed, clicks are crisp. One assembly screw has been replaced. 4-45523 MGM29 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

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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	1797	$8,625.00	LOT OF 4 ITEMS: REIF & MCDOWELL ALARM GUN, S. COON ALARM GUN, H. HEINEKE FISHHOOK GUN, AND A GAME COUNTER. SN NSN. Gun no. 1: Reif & McDowell. Cal. 22 Alarm Gun with “Patented June 13, 1893” in Philadelphia, Pa. on steel nickel-plated “hammer”. Body is nickel-plated brass. Gun no. 2: S. Coon. Cal. 24 percussion Alarm gun, marked “S. Coon Patent Sep 22 – 1857”. All iron and steel construction. Main spring acts as hammer. Wood screw mounting post as trigger. Gun no. 3: H. Heineke Stunning fish hook. Cal. 4mm. so arranged so that when large fish pulls on hook a cartridge is discharged stunning fish. Nitre blued finish marked “H. Heineke Pat. 2253125” on bbl/ hook. Item no. 4: Game Counter. James Dixon & Sons all German silver (Norfolk liar) marked with rotating pointers and dots along with numbers from 1 to 30 by fives to keep track of hares, partridges, grouse, and black game. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. Consignor’s notes on above, along with patent drawings for fishhook gun. CONDITION: Gun no. 1: Reif & McDowell: Very fine. Body retaining 80 – 85% nickel. Hammer plating flaked to about 20%. Gun no. 2: S. Coon: Good. Cleaned to silver gray. Main spring retains some bright polish. Gun no. 3: H. Heineke: Excellent, near new. Brilliant nitre blue, silvered slightly on sides. Item no. 4: Game Counter: Fine. Polished bright, engraving slightly washed, clicks are crisp. One assembly screw has been replaced. 4-45523 MGM29 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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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