Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

A deposition for a case involving Derrick and Hillurra filed July 27, 1864: "Mr. carter, I saw E. S. coming down the hill D stopped him. E went...

Both are for Meriden Cutlery Company (of Meriden, Connecticut). Both have adhesive revenue stamps. 1) 1870 promise to pay $2,465. Signed by the compan

A spring steel bone handled carver knife. Blade is rusted. City: State: , Date: 1840's-1860's FHWAC#: 24920

Dagger stamped 'EBRO, A. Williams, Sheffield, England'. 4" blade, 4" mother-of pearl handle. Possibly gambler's knife. City...

This rare Boyt-42 (Maker's mark) holster is for a Colt 45 automatic pistol. It is a military style, non-flap holster, possible from WWI. City...

The holster is for a 3 inch barrel revolver, likely a Colt 1877 38 Lightning or a Thunderer. It is missing a tie closure strap, has copper rivets and

Early hand-made antique tooled leather holster for a 6" barrel 38/41 caliber Colt Lightning or Thunderer, 1877 double action revolver. The hold...

Leather cartridge box for 45-70 caliber. Government style for use with a belt like a military one, but this is most likely for civilian use, possibly

This is an electric shotgun shell warmer used for 126A shells, used for reloading shells. City: Snake River at Almota State: Washingto

Very early and rare--5" x 2" x 1". Good condition. City: State: Date: c.1900 FHWAC#: 26579