Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2024
Lot 472
A small collection of vintage gunmakers' trade labels, makers including Holland & Holland, Boss
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £151
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Description
A small collection of vintage gunmakers' trade labels, makers including Holland & Holland, Boss and Williams & Powell; together with cartridge packet wrappers, including a paper wrapper dated 1864 for "Rifle Musket /53 Bullet .55 Diar" (describing the ultimate Boxer pattern cartridge for the pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket); instruction cards, news extracts, and other rifle shooting ephemera. [qty]
The George Geear Collection