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Vintage 14 Ads c 1950s US Trad Gun Culture
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Los Osos, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Fourteen (14) vintage original advertisements for firearms, all published early-mid 20th century. Most from Boy Scout Handbook and National Geographic. Good, with typical signs of age - light wear to edges, age-toning, light creasing.
1 Hamilton NG 1948, Who's the "champ" in YOUR family?
2 Bell and Howell NG 1944, "Meet your best friend, Soldier".
3 Marlin Micro-Groove Rifles, BS Handbook, 1959.
4 Winchester Western, BS Handbook, 1959, This is OUR "Merit" badge.
5 Ben Pearson, BS Handbook, 1959, Enjoy Archery...most thrilling of outdoor sports.
6 Remington Kleanbore Shot Shells, NG 1933, "Fine work, boy!"
7 Western Super-X, NG 1942, Super-X Speed makes a monkey of him!
8 RCA, NG 1946, Snooperscope and Sniperscope.
9 Crosman Arms, BS Handbook, 1959, Art Cook, National Smallbore rifle champ.
10 Daisy Manufacturing, BS Handbook, 1959, A New Kind of BB Gun! Lever-matic Model 1894.
11 Savage/Stevens, BS Handbook, 1959, Rifle OR Shotgun? hunting...plinking...good shooting.
12 Remington, BS Handbook, 1959, Enjoy a lifetime of shooting FUN!
13 Smith and Wesson, Harper's Magazine Advertiser, 1889, Safety Hammerless Revolver, for the house and pocket. Nice original woodcut illustration.
14 How the Garand Rifle Works, Popular Science, 1951, Know Your Weapons.
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Details
- Seller
- Roberta Fountain
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3280
- Title
- Vintage 14 Ads c 1950s US Trad Gun Culture
- Format/Binding
- Unbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- various
- Place of Publication
- US
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- US sport advertising, US sporting history, firearms advertising, gun safety, vintage guns, vintage gun ads, firearm safety; vintage firearms, rifles, weapons advertising, gun culture
Terms of Sale
Roberta Fountain
Please ask any questions if you need to before purchasing. All items are described as accurately as possible. I can e-mail you more photos if you need to look at details of any item. PAYMENT: major credit cards accepted through Biblio. SHIPPING: items go out within 1 business day using USPS Media Mail shipping to United States customers. RETURNS: if you think the quality of the book as described does not match the quality of the book you receive, pleasse contact me within 5 business days of receiving your shipment and I will accept your return and refund your original price plus shipping both ways.
About the Seller
Roberta Fountain
Biblio member since 2005
Los Osos, California
About Roberta Fountain
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