November Online Auction
Lot 459:
Description
Scrimshaw Powder Horn
A hollowed out animal horn used to store black powder for muzzle loading firearms, decorated with engraved artwork and initials, auction tag placing it in the revolutionary war period, Philadelphia, PA
Property from: an Estate, Flossmoor, Illinois
Height: 10 inches, Diameter: 2 1/2 inches
Disclaimers: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted / controlled under Federal, State and / or Local Law. It is the responsibility of the bidder to verify all applicable government restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary license or permit applicable to the sale or transport of this lot.
Category: Military & Weapons > Militeria
Estimated Sale Time: 3:20 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Last modified: October 26, 2026, 8:57 pm
Condition report:
overall light wear consistent with normal use, some areas of art worn, bottom and top may have been replaced
Share this lot:
