Monday, May 7, 2012
Hunting Pouch and Horn Set by Matthew Fennwald
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Cased Kentucky Flintlock Pistol by Hershel House
.50 cal., 11" flintlock rifled barrel, marked H. House on top flat. Walnut stocks; plate on left side has three silver escutcheon plaques, of which two have the initials that read GSC and GC on top of case. This pistol is cased in a mahogany box and is complete. Hershel House is known for his period craftsmanship of Colonial American arms.
Patchbox on J&S Hawken by Louie Parker
This photos has been added to the collection of images on the Louie Parker's J&S Hawken.
Photo supplied by Louie Parker.
5th Annual Manskers Trade Fair in 1995: Photos
the fort
inside the tavern
Marsha Hibbs demonstrating marbling paper
Dale the Tinker with his wares
Wally Fuller at his trade blanket
Wally Fuller in "the Hat"
in front of the Jones' tent
Touch on the red type to see examples of the artist work.
Photos by Jan Riser.
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Warren Fitzgerald Rifle
.58 cal., 31" swamped octagonal barrel. Brass hardware, double set triggers, relief raised carved stock, tiger striped oak stock.
Condition: While this gun is unsigned, the consignor states it was made by Warren Fitzgerald of Covington, Va. It is in excellent condition with an excellent bore. The unusual tiger oak stock is dark on the right side and light on the left side.
5th Annual Manskers Trade Fair in 1995: Photos
The first weekend in May was when the trade fair at Manskers Station was held.
parade around the grounds
Ken Scott working on a diary
trade blanket in front of Karen and Paul Jones' tent
Photos by Jan Riser.
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