Sold for:
$14,000
$14,000
AMERICAN POWDER HORN BELONGING TO EPHRAIM FAIRBANKS, DATED 1780, "THE FALL OF BRITISH TYRANNY", L 13:Horn is 1780. Wood fitting might not be of same age. Inscriptions include: "Ephraim Fairbanks, His Horn", "The fall of British Tyranny", " Washington a Scourge to Tyranny", "Union Forever", "USA". "Confederation", "Wilks and all True Patriots". Engraved figure of man raising his glass in toast. From the Estate of James O. Keene, Birmingham, Mich.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2008-09-13
