Description: ORIGINAL! RARE! COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MFG. Co. - ENGINE CATALOG ORDER - POST CARD 1884 RARE! COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MFG. Co. - ENGINE CATALOG ORDER - POST CARD 1884 [ COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS ENGINE - Colt Arms was looking for "outlets" for their machine tool resource after the American Civil War. One of these was the Baxter Engine originally made by William Baxter in New Jersey. Baxter seems to have relocated to the Colt Factory for a time to consult with them on proper manufacture of his engine. Colt continued to make Baxter Engines possibly into the late 1880s. ] CONDITION IS POSTALLY USED AND EXTREMELY FINE WITH COLT'S PERIOD FILING SYSTEM'S RESIDUE ON THE RIGHT (ADDRESS SIDE) EDGE OF A PERIOD 1 CENT U.S. POSTAL CARD. HAND WRITTEN ORDER TO COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING Co. : GentsWill you kindly send meyour catalogue + price list of yourengine + boilers (if you have them) forsmall steam launches and oblige.Very Truly YoursW.L.Colson18 Chester Park ADDRESSED TO: Colt's Pat Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. Hartford Conn. POSTAL CANCEL (FROM SENDER): SO. BOSTON STATION FEB 17 8PM MASS. DIMENSIONS: 5 1/8" x 3" THIS IS NOT A COPY OR A REPRODUCTION. PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE
Price: 72 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2025-01-06T21:11:00.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Colt: Engines
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Western Americana
Handmade: Yes