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Two 19th Century Letters With Firearms Content

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:12.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 75.00 USD
Two 19th Century Letters With Firearms Content
<B>Two 19th Century Letters With Firearms Content</B></I> including a four page letter from a T. A. Adams, Philadelphia, October 10, 1869, marked confidential to a Mr. Ames, in which he writes in part: “<I>You will get a letter from a young man in a day or two on an important subject including the little Pistol I suppose you know to who I refer. I with Mr. Forney have 218 Sharps Rifles canvas cartridge Saber Bayonet Cal. 65, etc.</B></I>”, with the usual folds, else near fine; and an 1858 dated invoice for Ordnance property given over by Captain Samuel D. Sturgis, 1st Cavalry, to Captain George Stewart, 1st Cavalry for “<I>Four Colt's Revolvers (Navy) and Four pistol holsters</B></I>”, with a fold crease, else very good. <I>Ex. Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</B></I> <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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