FINE 18TH CENTURY FORT OSWAGO SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN.

FINE 18TH CENTURY FORT OSWAGO SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN. 12-3/4” long with turned mouth and 2 turned rings on the neck. It is marked “T. Wakefield/1760” towards the bottom, but above a hunter shooting at a deer. The “town” and harbor are identified as “Oswago/1757” also includes outline of Ft Oswago as well as various buildings. Two-headed eagle, mermaids, Indians, etc are decorated with short lines, looking like fur. Thomas Wakefield was in the New York state census in 1800 (see pg. 288:5 reel OTSG court) CONDITION: Chipping at the bottom with some cracks at the plug pins. 4-55174 (2,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	3455A.	$4,600.00	FINE 18TH CENTURY FORT OSWAGO SCRIMSHAW POWDER HORN. 12-3/4” long with turned mouth and 2 turned rings on the neck. It is marked “T. Wakefield/1760” towards the bottom, but above a hunter shooting at a deer. The “town” and harbor are identified as “Oswago/1757” also includes outline of Ft Oswago as well as various buildings. Two-headed eagle, mermaids, Indians, etc are decorated with short lines, looking like fur. Thomas Wakefield was in the New York state census in 1800 (see pg. 288:5 reel OTSG court) CONDITION: Chipping at the bottom with some cracks at the plug pins. 4-55174 (2,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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