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3373
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$7,475.00
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VERY ATTRACTIVE NOBEL’S SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE BOARD.SN NSN. 19-1/2″ Wide, 28-3/4″ tall shadowbox with a variety of paper and brass shot shells in various gauges, as offered by Nobel’s. Most cartridges are head-stamped “NOBEL – GLASGOW”. Cartridges are on blue velvet shield surrounded by gold-colored piping, on mahogany backboard with painted black shadowed gold lettering, “NOBEL’S” “SPORTING AMMUNITION” “GLASGOW & LONDON”. Board is in 3″ deep shadowbox with boxwood sides, and nicely molded walnut frame. Backboard fitted with two brass hanging buttons, is stenciled “THIS EXHIBIT IS THE PROPERTY OF NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LIMITED GLASGOW H 414”. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Paper of cartridges is slightly faded. Cartridges with glassine windows have expanded and cracked. Backboard and boxwood sides are excellent. Frame is very fine with some scratches and soiling. Bottom right corner of glass has 2-1/2″ crack. Back is excellent. 4-50304 MGM108 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3373
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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. |