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Nevada Branding Iron

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
Nevada Branding Iron
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This iron once belonged to Nevada resident Hap Magee who began acquiring them in 1935. It is tagged 41 from his collection. It is a C brand. The attached Magee note states this iron is from John. S. Child, recorded in 1885. A notation on the records establishes use of this brand in 1854, thus making it the oldest brand of legal record in Nevada. Found in the Miller ranch headquarters, Yerington, Nevada, A horse bearing this brand on LS was listed in a Lyon County estray. City: State: Nevada Date: HWAC# 51037