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Offline louieparker

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A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
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Offline Bob McBride

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Re: A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2020, 01:10:30 AM »
Good grief that's ridiculously cool. Can't make out the writing?....1882. I'm sure there's a great story there.

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Re: A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
« Reply #2 on: August 20, 2020, 02:14:27 AM »
You’re killing us Louie! Fabulous.
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Re: A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
« Reply #3 on: August 20, 2020, 02:23:59 AM »
Great horn Louie! Thank you for showing it here. Must have been an award for a German Scheutzen society or a Turn Verein. These shooting societies were fairly common in German settled areas in America in the 1800s. St. Louis certainly had a strong German representation, back then.
Dick

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Re: A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
« Reply #4 on: August 20, 2020, 04:35:36 PM »
Amazing horn. Thank you Louie.

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Re: A Banded Screw Tip St. Louis Horn
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2020, 03:45:10 PM »
Louie, thanks for sharing this beautiful treasure with us.
Bob
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