AUCTIONSPOULIN'S SPRING PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, JUNE 7-10, 2024

POULIN'S SPRING PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, JUNE 7-10, 2024

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Fantastic selection! Antique, Modern, Military & Sporting firearms! Edged weapons, shooting accessories, accoutrements & ammo. From Revolutionary weapons & firearms to modern Class III machine guns!
BEAVER TOP HAT WITH CASE.3621 - BEAVER TOP HAT WITH CASE.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
Beaver top hats were all the rage during the fur trade era of the early to mid 19th century. Finding a 19th century survivor in fine condition is diff
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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LARGE TEXTILE GROUP OF TRADE BLANKETS AND CLOTHING3622 - LARGE TEXTILE GROUP OF TRADE BLANKETS AND CLOTHING
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
Pictured on pages 176 & 177 of "THE FUR TRADE", author Milton von Damm, are similar trade blankets to the 3 in this lot. On page 177 t...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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LARGE SAMPLE OF GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER'S HAIR3623 - LARGE SAMPLE OF GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER'S HAIR
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
COLLECTED AND BRAIDED BY LIBBIE CUSTER FROM DIRECT DESCENT OF CUSTER FAMILY. Measuring about 2" across, 6" long, with 21 bundles of hair e...
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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NO LOT.3624 - NO LOT.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
NO LOT.
Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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GENERAL CUSTER'S PERSONAL MILITARY MAP OF WESTERN3625 - GENERAL CUSTER'S PERSONAL MILITARY MAP OF WESTERN
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
STATES USED IN HIS 1873 SURVEY OF NORTH PACIFIC RAIL ROAD ROUTE THROUGH HOSTILE SIOUX TERRITORY. Ink inscription: "TO GENERAL G. A. CUSTER USA ...
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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RARE MEMENTOS OF GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER FROM3626 - RARE MEMENTOS OF GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER FROM
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
APPOMATTOX PRESENTED BY LIBBIE CUSTER. Framed letter from Libbie Custer written to Col. George Briggs, last commander of Custer's 7th Michigan C...
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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GEORGE A. CUSTER AUTOGRAPH LETTER, FORT ABRAHAM3627 - GEORGE A. CUSTER AUTOGRAPH LETTER, FORT ABRAHAM
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
LINCOLN, 1875. 2 page ALS signed "G A CUSTER U.S. Army", with "G.A.C." initialed postscript, Feb. 27, 1875 written to powerful U...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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RARE LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH OF CUSTER IN BLACK3628 - RARE LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH OF CUSTER IN BLACK
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
HILLS, EXPEDITION OF 1874. 13.25" x 9" albumen mounted on board taken by W. H. Illingworth. K-129 in Mark Katz's "Custer in Photo...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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1ST SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,3629 - 1ST SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
G. A. CUSTER SIGNED 7TH CAVALRY DISCHARGE, 1874. 15.5" x 10" document in 24" x 18" archival frame. Louis Rott after would re-up ...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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FINE, LARGE, & BOLD DOUBLE AUTOGRAPH ENDORSEMENT3630 - FINE, LARGE, & BOLD DOUBLE AUTOGRAPH ENDORSEMENT
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
SIGNED "G.A. CUSTER, BREVET MAJOR GENERAL USA, LT. COL. 7TH CAV" CAMP STURGIS, DAKOTA TERRITORY, APRIL 27, 1873. From direct decent of Lib...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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RARE & IMPORTANT TOM CUSTER AUTOGRAPH LETTER TO3631 - RARE & IMPORTANT TOM CUSTER AUTOGRAPH LETTER TO
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BROTHER GEORGE CUSTER JOINING 7TH CAVALRY, 1866. 1 page, Washington, Oct. 22, 1866 to his brother in which Tom gleefully announces that an Army board
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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GEORGE A. CUSTER FOLDING CAMP CHAIR.3632 - GEORGE A. CUSTER FOLDING CAMP CHAIR.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
31" high, 15" x 15" slatted seat, In the numerous field photographs of Custer camps during Civil War & Indian Wars, folding camp ...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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RARE OIL ON CANVAS ESCUTCHEON "COL. GEORGE G.3633 - RARE OIL ON CANVAS ESCUTCHEON "COL. GEORGE G.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BRIGGS, 7th MICHIGAN CAVALRY". Finely rendered 32" x 27" framed oil on canvas memorial of George Briggs who rose from the ranks from ...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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1st SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,3634 - 1st SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
EDWARD S. GODFREY SIGNED 7TH CAVALRY APPOINTMENT 1875. 9.5" x 7.5" document in 16" x 18" archival frame. Louis Rott would fight ...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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GENERAL CUSTER & GENERAL PLEASANTON IN THE FIELD,3635 - GENERAL CUSTER & GENERAL PLEASANTON IN THE FIELD,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
OCTOBER 9, 1863, PHOTO FROM DIRECT FAMILY DESCENT OF CUSTER FAMILY. Large albumin photograph of General Custer and General Pleasanton mounted on 9&q...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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MATHEW BRADY CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTO OF GEORGE,3636 - MATHEW BRADY CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTO OF GEORGE,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
TOM, & LIBBIE CUSTER. 4" x 6" unmounted albumen of Lt. Tom Custer standing, and Maj. Gen'l George Custer & Libbie seated. Phot...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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6 POSTAL COVERS ADDRESSED BY GEORGE CUSTER TO3637 - 6 POSTAL COVERS ADDRESSED BY GEORGE CUSTER TO
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
LIBBIE. 5 postal covers addressed to "Miss Libbie Bacon" which no doubt contained love letters from George during their courtship. Libbie ...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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RARE 1872 CABINET CARD PHOTO OF GENERAL CUSTER3638 - RARE 1872 CABINET CARD PHOTO OF GENERAL CUSTER
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
FROM DIRECT DESCENT OF CUSTER FAMILY. Rare cabinet card photograph, 6-1/2" x 4-1/4", Katz in his text "Custer in Photographs" pa...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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RELIC PLAQUE WITH RELIC PICKED UP AT LITTLE BIG3639 - RELIC PLAQUE WITH RELIC PICKED UP AT LITTLE BIG
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
HORN BATTLEFIELD. 15" x 12" frame with 18 bullets, casings, arrow head with Theodore Dexter portion of envelope dated Aug. 27, 1934. Dexte...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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VERY RARE NEVIN CUSTER LETTER TO GEORGE CUSTER.3640 - VERY RARE NEVIN CUSTER LETTER TO GEORGE CUSTER.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
6 page ALS signed "Nev", written over 2 days, March 2-3, 1870 from Tontogany where he was selling the original Custer family homestead, wr...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,3641 - SARGEANT LOUIS ROTT, LITTLE BIG HORN SURVIVOR,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
RECOMMENDATION FOR MEDAL OF HONOR. 9.5" x 7.5" vellum document in 16" x 18" archival frame. Louis Rott would fight with Custer a...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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"GEN G A CUSTER" AUTOGRAPH ENVELOPE WITH MOTTO ON3642 - "GEN G A CUSTER" AUTOGRAPH ENVELOPE WITH MOTTO ON
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
GENERAL CUSTER'S CAPTURED "SPANISH SWORD", ACTUALLY CAPTURED KG&K CONFEDERATE SABER IN LIBBIE CUSTER'S HAND. Envelope addresse...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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FRAMED RELICS FOUND AT FORT CUSTER, ON THE LITTLE3643 - FRAMED RELICS FOUND AT FORT CUSTER, ON THE LITTLE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BIG HORN, MONTANA. Named in honor of George Custer, one year after his death, Ft Custer in 1877. The fort stayed active throughout the Indian wars, fi
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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INTERESTING INSCRIBED LIBBIE CUSTER & MAGGIE3644 - INTERESTING INSCRIBED LIBBIE CUSTER & MAGGIE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CUSTER CALHOUN CABINET CARD WITH EXECUTIVE MANSION NOTE FROM FIRST LADY MRS. BENJAMIN HARRISON FROM LIBBIE CUSTER'S PERSONAL EFFECTS. Margaret &...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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SCARCE CABINET CARD & AUTOGRAPH OF 1ST LT. JAMES3645 - SCARCE CABINET CARD & AUTOGRAPH OF 1ST LT. JAMES
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CALHOUN, KILLED AT LITTLE HORN, GEORGE CUSTER'S BROTHER IN LAW. Cabinet card of Lt. James Calhoun in 7th Cavalry dress uniform along with 1874 d...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CAMP MIRROR FROM DIRECT3646 - GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CAMP MIRROR FROM DIRECT
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
FAMILY DESCENT. 7" x 5" petite gold gesso wood framed mirror is encased by bridle leather tacked in place. The lightly tooled flap is hing...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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TEN SCARCE INDIAN WAR & CUSTER RELATED BOOKS &3647 - TEN SCARCE INDIAN WAR & CUSTER RELATED BOOKS &
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
PAMPHLETS. 1) ANNUAL REPORT of BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE CROOK, MILITARY OPERATIONS, DEPARTMENT of the PLATTE; printed Fort Omaha NE 1879, 7pages, fair
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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CIVIL WAR ERA OFFICER'S SWORD KNOT FROM GEORGE3648 - CIVIL WAR ERA OFFICER'S SWORD KNOT FROM GEORGE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CUSTER FAMILY DESCENT. There are many photographs of George Armstrong Custer. Only one we are aware shows a sword knot. That sword knot is shown on hi
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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NO LOT.3649 - NO LOT.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
NO LOT.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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GENERAL CROOK LETTER CONCERNING INDIAN COLLECTED3650 - GENERAL CROOK LETTER CONCERNING INDIAN COLLECTED
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
SOUVENIRS FROM CUSTER MASSACRE VICTIMS. 9.5" x 7.5" two-page letter from General Crook, Sept.25, 1876 to General MacKenzie commanding Blac...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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RARE PRESENTATION OF PLATINUM PRINT OF CUSTER3651 - RARE PRESENTATION OF PLATINUM PRINT OF CUSTER
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
AFTER BATTLE OF WASHITA. 19" x 12" exposed print in 26" x 19" frame. Ink presentation at top "To Colonel William Jay, a gal...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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SCARCE 1875 MAPS OF BLACK HILLS FROM CUSTER'S3652 - SCARCE 1875 MAPS OF BLACK HILLS FROM CUSTER'S
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
SURVEY IN 1874. One each 40" x 24.5" and 26.25" x 18" geological maps of the Black Hills to accompany the report of Capt. Willia...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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TWO POSTAL COVERS ADDRESSED TO JUDGE DAVID S.3653 - TWO POSTAL COVERS ADDRESSED TO JUDGE DAVID S.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BACON FOR LIBBIE'S HAND IN MARRIAGE & 2ND FOR ACCEPTING HIS PROPOSAL. CONDITION: good overall with annotations. PROVENANCE: General George A...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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W.H. ILLINGSWORTH STEREO VIEWS OF CUSTER’S BLACK3654 - W.H. ILLINGSWORTH STEREO VIEWS OF CUSTER’S BLACK
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
HILLS EXPEDITION 1874. Group of 6 Illingsworth stereo cards including the well known & scarce view of Custer and scout "Bloody Knife" ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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GEORGE CUSTER CDV & UNIQUE 1ST NATIONAL BANK3655 - GEORGE CUSTER CDV & UNIQUE 1ST NATIONAL BANK
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
ACCOUNT BOOK. CDV is contemporary copy of K-150 for Custer in Photographs, March 1876 Mora, NYC. Account book is 6.5" x 4" leather bound w...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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RARE PAIR OF 1865 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS FROM MAGGIE3656 - RARE PAIR OF 1865 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS FROM MAGGIE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CUSTER & ANNE (CUSTER) REED TO BROTHER GEORGE. 4 pages plus inserted 10-line note Aug. 15, 1865 Margaret Custer, signed "Maggie" with ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1879 LETTER TO GEN. PHIL SHERIDAN CONCERNING "US"3657 - 1879 LETTER TO GEN. PHIL SHERIDAN CONCERNING "US"
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BRANDED HORSE CAPTURED BY INDIANS AT BATTLE OF LITTLE BIG HORN. Most interesting 2 page letter plus endorsements written by the Adjutant General of th
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF BRIG. GEN. GEORGE3658 - MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF BRIG. GEN. GEORGE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CUSTER JULY 11, 1864 IN THE FIELD WITH HIS DOG. Katz, "Custer in Photographs" listed as image K-39. Custer was fond of his dogs and had th...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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HISTORIC SIOUX PEACE PIPE RECOVERED AFTER LITTLE3659 - HISTORIC SIOUX PEACE PIPE RECOVERED AFTER LITTLE
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
BIG HORN. From the famed Alex Acevedo collection of Custer memorabilia, 27" overall including catalanoite bowl, quilled haft with ribbons, past...
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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PRAIRIE INDIAN BALL CLUB, CIRCA 1860.3660 - PRAIRIE INDIAN BALL CLUB, CIRCA 1860.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
18" overall, 3" diameter ball, spiral cut handle. CONDITION: fine, large age crack in ball. PROVENANCE: Martin Lane Historic & Western...
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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GROUP OF 4 NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE SKULL CRACKER WAR3661 - GROUP OF 4 NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE SKULL CRACKER WAR
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CLUBS. 1) 22" overall, 3.5" double pointed central grooved well patinaed stone head, dyed horsehair cord wrap attached to wooden handle wi...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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PENOBSCOT TRIBE CARVED FIGURAL WAR CLUB.3662 - PENOBSCOT TRIBE CARVED FIGURAL WAR CLUB.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
21" overall, made from birch root, face carved & painted in root ball, handle has characteristic fern-like carvings. There are still Penobs...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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FINE IMAGE OF "LIGHT BEARD" WITH BOW & ARROW,3663 - FINE IMAGE OF "LIGHT BEARD" WITH BOW & ARROW,
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
CIRCA 1874. 7.5" x 5" unmarked albumen mounted on larger board, Indian posed with arrow and bow, wearing quiver and arrows stacked on rock...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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SIX NATIVE AMERICAN BOWS.3664 - SIX NATIVE AMERICAN BOWS.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
Measuring from 32" - 54"; three have sinew bowstrings, four have sinew wrappings, all are painted. CONDITION: fair to good overall. PROVEN...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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CIRCA 1880 NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH &3665 - CIRCA 1880 NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH &
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
PRIMITIVE KNIFE. 10.5" overall, carved bone grip, 6" dagger point blade, white-heart red, & green beaded design on white ground, blue ...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH & KNIFE.3666 - NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH & KNIFE.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
Knife is 10" overall, skinning blade mounted on bone handle with carved arrow. 10" sheath is bead decorated with greasy yellow, white, hea...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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FINE NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH & KNIFE.3667 - FINE NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED SHEATH & KNIFE.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
Knife is 10.5" overall, well used skinning knife with indiscernible maker on blade, pewter pommel and bolster, 9" sheath has greasy yellow...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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LARGE GROUP OF KNIVES, HAND AXES, & OTHER EDGED3668 - LARGE GROUP OF KNIVES, HAND AXES, & OTHER EDGED
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
WEAPONS. This group of about 30 knives and axes, etc. has World War 2, 19th century primitive, 19th century style Sheffield English, folders, kukris,
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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PAIR OF HAND AXES.3669 - PAIR OF HAND AXES.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
1) 19th century petite hand ax with long pick, 13" haft, 10" head, haft has crosshatch carving, head is loose from shrinkage of wood, clea...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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RAWHIDE & BEADED NATIVE AMERICAN QUIRT.3670 - RAWHIDE & BEADED NATIVE AMERICAN QUIRT.
POULIN ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS, INC.
15" red & yellow painted rawhide covered wood handle, 10" attached red & blue beaded band at one end and long leather thong at oth...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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