"HUNTER" RARE EARLY STICKPIN PROMOTING HUNTER ARMS CO.
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Winning Bid:
$235.72 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
7
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #203 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1428 in auction 203
Value Code:
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Item Description
1-3/8" brass pin holds embossed scroll like brass piece bearing the single word "Hunter." This item is promoting Hunter Arms Co. which started as Hunter & Comstock Arms in 1889 to manufacture L.C. Smith shotguns in Fulton, N.Y. This stickpin is c. 1900. Rare and the only example we've seen.
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