Peters and King: The Birth & Evolution of the Peters Cartridge Co. & the King ..

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Item specifics

Binding
Hardcover
Unit Type
Unit
Signed
No
Special Attributes
Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Unit Quantity
1
Subject
Antique & Collectible Weapons
Country of Origin
United States
Original/Facsimile
Original
Year Printed
2002
ISBN
9780873493635
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Krause Publications
ISBN-10
087349363X
ISBN-13
9780873493635
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038834950

Product Key Features

Language
English
Topic
General, Firearms & Weapons, Antiques & Collectibles
Author
Thomas D. Schiffer
Illustrator
Yes

Dimensions

Item Length
10.9 In.
Item Weight
1 Oz
Item Width
8.2 In.

Additional Product Features

Publication Year
2002
LCCN
2001-096279
Format
Hardcover
Dewey Edition
22
Book Title
Peters and King
Dewey Decimal
338.7/6834/060973
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
Today, Peters Cartridge and King Powder draw considerable interest from serious collectors - boxes, calendars, powder kegs, and other items left behind by the two companies regularly fetch hundreds and even thousands of dollars at auction. Few people know the fascinating story behind these now-departed industrial powerhouses and why their products are so valuable today. This new volume will be a priceless addition for collectors and historians alike, tracing the evolution of Peters and King from frontier powder mills to sophisticated munitions makers and providing current values for collectible advertising and packaging items. A color section displays and prices the most popular collectibles such as powder kegs, tins, cartridge boxes, and calendars. Discover how they helped shape the current arms industry and shooting sports, and successfully created a loyal following that continues today., Trace the fascinating history of the Peters Cartridge and King Powder companies before Peters joined Remington Arms in this book covering their most popular and collectible advertising and packaging items. A 32-page color section displays and prices such collectibles as powder kegs, tins, cartridge boxes, and calendars.
LC Classification Number
TS538.S35 2002
Number of Pages
256 pages

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