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Magnificent Raised Carved Powder Horn showing Eagle, Stand of Arms, and C.S.A. Reverse also Relief

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:5,000.00 USD
Magnificent Raised Carved Powder Horn showing  Eagle, Stand of Arms, and C.S.A. Reverse  also Relief
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Magnificent Raised Carved Powder Horn showing Eagle, Stand of Arms, and C.S.A. Reverse also Relief Carved Col. Nat. Forest 1862. Nathaniel Bedford Forest was one of the most colorful and bold Confederate Commandersduring the Civil War. His adventures and exploits are subject of many volumes. Documenting letter of Provenance from Walter O'Connor who is generally considered the Foremost Living Expert on American PowderHorns who's letter pronounces absolute originality to 19th Century. It is the only 19th Century Powder Horn this Top Expert cared to keep in his Personal Collection almost 35 years. Approx. 8 1/2" by 6" acrosswidest part and made from Crotch of Moose Antler. Great metal and Carving worn with charger spout, utilized from mid 19th Century shot flask. The Best Imaginable Carving. Est.:$10,000-20,000