Fine and Rare John Bush Engraved Powder Horn of

Very rare "hot air balloon" engraved powder horn. Belonged to John Howard and believed to be from Brookfield, Maine. This is possibly the only powder horn to depict a image of a hot air balloon. Exact

Inscribed "J. Webb / 10 / Mass Rg 1775" (identified with John Webb,1758-1843, from Weymouth, Mass., enlisted in 1776 in the 3rd Regt. (created in 1775) and in service when it was folded into the 10th,

Inscribed "D: St.: JOHN" (identified with David St. John, 1790-1873, of Norwalk, Ct.) further labeled "1813, 1814," "FORT HAMPTON," (a small battery on the Outer Banks of North Carolina) and "SLOOP IN

Inscribed "JOHANN / REGS ESQR. / II PA Rgt. / 1775" (identified with John Rex, 1741-1802, resident of Germantown) further engraved with a view of Philadelphia as seen from the river, with a ship and w

Inscribed "JOHN SMITH 17" (unidentified) densely engraved with a British-flagged man of war; the plan of a fort (believed by Guthman to be Fort Niagara); stylized fish and nets; a woman in a dress; at

Inscribed "July 25th, 1829 / Ja. Loose" (identified with Jacob Loose, 1743-1830, a German immigrant who served as a Private in John Patton's Battalion, formed in August, 1776) also with small engraved

11 inches long, lots of engraving to include, 1854, Dunham King, Granville Ohio, also the name John I Thomas. Sun, moon, ,houses, birds, wood cap and plug

(1) William Chamberlain powder horn engraved W.C. 1810 within shield and (1) 1818 framed committee to assess damages involving Capt. George Yates, signed Wm. McClintock, John Curton and Simon Elliot.

Patent Finish Drop Shot New York. Div 694 Lynn is written verso. 9 1/2 inches (and under)

AN EXTREMELY FINE AND RARE MONUMENTAL 18TH/19TH CENTURY PERSIAN QAJAR ISLAMIC BRASS VASE OF BALUSTER FORM, pierced all over and engraved with numerous male and female figures, mythological beasts and

A classic form produced in Damascus, with hooked pommel of engraved silver and horn grips set with studs and wire wrap to base, the steel grip straps and guard well-inlaid with gold. The fine heirloom

A classic form produced in Damascus, with hooked pommel of engraved silver and horn grips set with studs and wire wrap to base, the steel grip straps and heirloom guard wrought of wootz. The fine heir

An exceptional example, the Ottoman mounts comprising horn grips with rare pommel form, and engraved silver guard and tangband. The singular Persian blade wrought in Ottoman style, of fine, actively-g

Of characteristic form with bifurcate hilt carved of a single section of pale horn, and rare ferrule in the form of a triple crown wrought of high karat gold, engraved and enameled, with integral bols

Of leather, with fine engraved, pierced and profiled steel mounts overall. Retains its pouches, powder measure and set of eight powder cartridges. Latter 19th century. Minor wear. From the estate of H

FINE ORIGINAL LEATHER BINDINGS 14 ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED PLATES: LONDON: Printed for W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, et al. MDCCLXXVIII. 1778. [published date: 1778]. Rare Eighth edition, In two

A well decorated powder horn, dated for 1797 and featuring a bust, Federal eagle, agricultural elements, a hunter,dog, rabbit and stag. Dimensions:3 1/2" x 3", the length is 10". Provenance:From a Buc

Inscribed "PHILO: SPARY / [17]77" (identified with Philo Sperry, 1754-1812, of New Haven, Ct., documented as a member of the frigate Trumbull's crew) further engraved with three churches (identified a

Engraved with initials, "S. D." (identified with Sankey Dixon, 1759-1814; served in 6th PA Regt. 1779-1782; in 1st PA, 1783, and in the Legion of the U.S., 1793) engraved all around with various class

Inscribed, "Abraham Krider / 5th Bn. PA Arty. / 1778" (identified with Abraham Krider, 1742-after 1790, a resident of Philadelphia Co., who served in the 5th Battalion, Philadelphia County Militia, un

Inscribed, "ISAAC KING HIS HORN / 17858" (identified with Isaac King, 1727-1799, born and died in Suffield, Hartford Co., Ct.) engraved with an outline plan of Ft. Ticonderoga, faintly labeled; a hors

EXTENSIVELY ENGRAVED POWDER HORN19th CenturyNearly entirely covered with whimsical depictions of buildings, figures, fish, animals, cannons, flowers, mermaids, geometric designs, etc. Initialed "

Inscribed, "IoHN LoCKe / NSIN / IAMES LoCK AT / SEC BROCK HIS / EHORN iGTON / IOHN LOCK WIFE / MOLY LOCK" (identified with Ensign, later 2nd Lt. James Locke, 1729-1808, a militiaman from Hopkinton, Mi

Inscribed "IOSEPH BENNET :: HIS HORN 1762" (identified with Joseph Bennett, Lyme, Ct., 1745-1819, served on New York frontier in French and Indian War in the 3rd Ct. Regt., under Eleazar Fitch, Israel