1870s Advertising Trade Card Edward Tryon Guns Sporting Goods Philadelphia PA
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:1623307 |
1870s advertising trade card for Edward K. Tryon, Jr. & Company established 1811, manufacturers, importers and dealers in guns, rifles, revolvers, ammunition and sporting apparatus wholesale and retail of Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Front graphic of a rifle / shotgun and back graphic of a revolver. Backside advertising: manufacturers of Tryon's muzzle-loading rifles and shotguns, Tryon's gun makers' tools and materials and Riddle's percussion gun locks, also agents for: Williams &am...p; Powell - Liverpool England, patent breech loading double guns; Renkin Freres - Liege Belgium, muzzle-loading guns; Deringer - Philadelphia, S & W model Revolvers 22 and 23 calibre; Wesson & Harrington - Worcester Massachusetts, patent revolvers 22, 32, 38 and 41 calibre; Eureka revolvers - Philadelphia, 22 calibre; Waterbury Brass Co. - Waterbury Connecticut, powder flasks, shotgun pouches and belts; Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Bridgeport Connecticut, rim and central fire cartridges; Oriental Powder Mills, Boston Massachusetts, gun powder; American Percussion Cap Association - New York, percussion gun caps. Ammunition of all kinds including Eley's breech-loading cartridge cases etc. Printed by Crosscup & West Philadelphia. Measures about 5 1/4 x 3 1/4. Condition - discoloration.
