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Revolutionary War Engraved Powder Horn, John More (NY) 1775

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Revolutionary War Engraved Powder Horn, John More (NY) 1775
Revolutionary War Engraved Powder Horn, John More (NY) 1775
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Description
A powder horn from the American Revolutionary War, engraved "JOHN MORE his hoRN / SARATOGA SEPTR. 10 1775." To the reverse is a scrimshaw illustration of a rattlesnake, a lion wearing the Georgian crown, and a bird of prey. Wooden end plug and stopper, and leather strap.

Measures 13 1/2" x 5" x 3 1/2".

From the collection of a notable Kansas City doctor, benefactor, and genealogist.
Condition
The horn has several small cavities along the side of the illustrations. General aging. The leather strap is presumably a replacement.
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Revolutionary War Engraved Powder Horn, John More (NY) 1775

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
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Starting Price $1,000
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