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William Keith Neal (11 November 1905 – 10 April 1990) was an English writer, collector and enthusiast who amassed what is considered to be one of the greatest private collections of antique firearms ever assembled.
William Ockleford [1] Oldman (24 August 1879 – 30 June 1949) was a British collector and dealer of ethnographic art and European arms and armour. His business W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London was mostly active between the late 1890s and 1913.
Antique firearms can be divided into two basic types: muzzle-loading and cartridge firing. Muzzleloading antique firearms are not generally owned with the intent of firing them (although original muzzleloaders can be safely fired, after having them thoroughly inspected), but instead are usually owned as display pieces or for their historic value.
In 1917 Mr. Davis moved to Claremore, Oklahoma and purchased the Mason Hotel. By 1929, he had accumulated over 99 types of guns, and at that time he had begun to display his collection on the walls of the Mason Hotel. He collected items ranging from a 500-year-old Chinese hand cannon, to the world's smallest manufactured gun.
The actual physical auction catalog is limited to print runs which started in 2005 when the major auction houses created their own app. Since 2020, it is rare that you can purchase the physical auction catalog. The auction is completely cataloged online. [3]: 4 Bidding is done online and the auction results can only be printed online. The ...
Founded in 2007 by San Francisco-based antique-telephone collector Dave Margulius, [1] the site has since grown into a directory of more than 1,800 different types of objects [2] people like to collect—from action figures to Zippo lighters. [3] Until 2011, Collectors Weekly shared staff and financial resources with the Quizlet website. [4]
While Ultimate Collector: Garage Sale will (apparently) eventually be available to play on Zynga.com, the Pickers-inspired, Zynga-published Facebook game is now available to play on Facebook ...
Stevens Arms is an American firearms manufacturer founded by Joshua Stevens in 1864 in Chicopee, Massachusetts.The company introduced the .22 Long Rifle round and made a number of rifle, shotgun, and target pistol designs.