"FREEMAN & HIXON CO." CAST IRON PEA SHOOTER.
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Winning Bid:
$600.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #182 - Part II
Item numbers 1500-3431 in auction 182
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Item Description
1.5x3.5x7". Text on handle continues "Boston, Mass. U.S.A." Other side reads "No. 1. Pat. April 26, 1892." In this unique design peas are inserted into upper barrel and fired out of the lower. It held 20 shots. Model shown on page 95 of "Cast Iron Toy Pistols" by Charles W. Best is of same design but different wording on handle. Exc. and rare.
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