Description
An original, 1855 dated, London advertising broadside or brochure for “Colt’s Patent Repeating Pistols // Army, Navy, and Pocket Sizes”. It includes “Directions for Loading Colt’s Pistols”, “Directions for Cleaning” and descriptions of the Dragoons, Belt pistols and Pocket pistols. It is dated “London, January 1st, 1855”, with quotes from the United Service Gazette, dated 1952. This broadside is enclosed in plastic with a cardboard backing. We have not removed it from this and suspect it is printed on the other side. It has a fold at the middle which would indicate it has 4 pages of text and drawings.
Overall Size: 14.25″ x 11″
Condition: Overall yellowed from age, with some minor staining – All content is clear and readable – Some folds, creases, edge wear with some edge losses, several small tears and some tape residue
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