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Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 436

Revolutionary War Style Engraved Power

Estimate: $100 - $500

Bid Increments

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Horn American, engraved in 20th century, engraving of Continental officer in grenadier cap with sword and cane, firing cannon and musket, "Mihael Deck his MVSQUET Horn May Fort Macintoth 1778 USTATES 1778", draped engraving near iron-mounted dome-top cap with finial, tapering throat with bone stopper, 12 in., this piece is an old horn with later engraving, bone stopper possibly associated, two age cracks near cannon. Provenance: Collection of Walter Hotchkiss, Homestead, Florida

Condition

this piece is an old horn with later engraving, bone stopper possibly associated, two age cracks near cannon