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December 0510, 2020
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LOT 168

Lot 168

French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763

French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763
Lot 168 Details
French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763

named and dated, with sun and moon relief carved in the neck, the body busily decorated with a horse, buildings, a stein, foliage, and a mountain range

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,200
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French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763
  • French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763
  • French and Indian War Engraved Powder Horn of Simon Glaschow, 1763
Provenance:

Private Collection of the late Brenton S. Rowe, Toronto

Literature:

https://www.fold3.com/document/17701891/

Note:

Simon Glaschow is recorded as having served in the American Army Revolutionary Campaign in Massachusetts from 1775-1784.

CONDITION DETAILS

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