FINE 18TH C. SCRIMSHAWED POWDER HORN.

FINE 18TH C. SCRIMSHAWED POWDER HORN. Dark cow horn with carved spout and pinewood butt plug. Nicely rendered with deep carved artistic scrim decoration. The base of the horn inscribed “JOSEPH UNWIN DRUM MAJOR 76 REGIMENT”. Within the inscription is an image of an elephant with crown on its back and beneath the word, “HINDOOSTAN”, and beneath that “76” with a sprig of ferns. Further up the horn is an image of an admiral with long glass and carved around the image is “LORD WELLINGTON CONQUEROR OF FRANCE”. Horn is also embellished with a cannon and stack of cannonballs, Masonic symbols & other various decorations. SIZE: Approx. 16”. CONDITION: Some darker or stained areas on the surface of the horn, small separation of the pour spout, otherwise very nice orig old condition. 4-33430 JDJ16 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2734	$1,265.00	FINE 18TH C. SCRIMSHAWED POWDER HORN. Dark cow horn with carved spout and pinewood butt plug. Nicely rendered with deep carved artistic scrim decoration. The base of the horn inscribed “JOSEPH UNWIN DRUM MAJOR 76 REGIMENT”. Within the inscription is an image of an elephant with crown on its back and beneath the word, “HINDOOSTAN”, and beneath that “76” with a sprig of ferns. Further up the horn is an image of an admiral with long glass and carved around the image is “LORD WELLINGTON CONQUEROR OF FRANCE”. Horn is also embellished with a cannon and stack of cannonballs, Masonic symbols & other various decorations. SIZE: Approx. 16”. CONDITION: Some darker or stained areas on the surface of the horn, small separation of the pour spout, otherwise very nice orig old condition. 4-33430 JDJ16 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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