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These are also mounted on [[sheilds?]] & engraved 52 Ruxton
These are also mounted on shields & engraved GF Ruxton
Africa 1842 a rhinoceros horn, and 4 other fairly large big game horns. They are in a great state of preservation
Africa 1842 a rhinoceros horn, and 4 other fairly large big game horns. They are in a good state of preservation
and would look well in a group on any wall of a  
and would look well in a group on any wall of a  
fair sized house. There is another brass mounted [[hunting?]]
fair sized house. There is another brass mounted hunting
[?] horn, [[rather?]] a good one. Most of these things  
powder horn, rather a good one. Most of these things  
resulted from a hunting trip in Africa in 1842.
resulted from a hunting trip in Africa in 1842.
Again I really do not know what they are worth,  
Again I really do not know what they are worth,  
but I will get the advice of some antique dealer who
but I will get the advice of some antique dealer who
Knows more about these things than I do.  
knows more about these things than I do.  
Yours sincerely,
Yours sincerely,
[?] Ruxton
F. M. Roberts
P.S. I have only put a nominal value on the [[declaration]]
P.S. I have only put a nominal value on the declaration

Latest revision as of 03:55, 5 November 2022

These are also mounted on shields & engraved GF Ruxton Africa 1842 a rhinoceros horn, and 4 other fairly large big game horns. They are in a good state of preservation and would look well in a group on any wall of a fair sized house. There is another brass mounted hunting powder horn, rather a good one. Most of these things resulted from a hunting trip in Africa in 1842. Again I really do not know what they are worth, but I will get the advice of some antique dealer who knows more about these things than I do. Yours sincerely, F. M. Roberts P.S. I have only put a nominal value on the declaration