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Circa: 1857
Manufacturer: Illustrated London News
An historic issue of the Illustrated London News w 3 famous images, promoted by Samuel Colt, appearing in the April 11, 1857 issue of the Illustrated London News incl half page illus showing a buckskinned hunter shooting a bison with Colt caption. Two other illus, one full page, show George Catlin hunting a panther in Brazil, & 3rd illus deer hunting on the Susquehanna, both w Colts. Rev page features details of the hunts, and promotional bio of Colonel Colt. Complete 22pp issue also w illus & news of the China War. The Colt Collection in Hartford featured these illus in the 2006 Colt exhibit at Wadsworth Aetheneum. Vg. |
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