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BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER by Strater & Sohier, Boston, MA. Appears to be very good original paint and structural condition. Crisp yellow patent date (OCT 27, 1874) on interior. Retains wood placement stick. Overall length is approximately 10 inches. Together with a POWDER TIN by Dupont Gunpowder, Wilmington, Delaware. Superfine FFg grade. Also, a PRINCE ALBERT TOBACCO TIN in good condition with some minor rust and small dent. Also a vintage 6-prong eel gig in very good condition. Overall length from tip to tip is approximately 9 inches. 250-350

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MISCELLANEOUS SPORTING LOT

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Estimate $250-$350Jun 20, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Frank & Frank Sporting Collectibles

Jun 20, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Howell, NJ, United States

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