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Autographs of W.A. Pinkerton and Samuel Colt [152638]

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Autographs of W.A. Pinkerton and Samuel Colt [152638]

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This frame contains two clipped autographs; one of W.A. Pinkerton of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency Chicago, and the other a salutation by Samuel Colt. Please see photo for details. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western Mining Museum

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Autographs of W.A. Pinkerton and Samuel Colt [152638]

Name: Autographs of W.A. Pinkerton and Samuel Colt [152638]
SKU: 134287771
Price: 350 USD
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