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LOT 1046
Framed August
1907 Peters
Ammunition
“Sun Up, and
Dad’s Done
Milkin’ Reckon
I’ll Get a Lickin’!”
Calendar - Peters
Ammunition
Company
calendar with
“PETERS” above a
painting of a boy
with two geese
slung around his
neck. Resting on
the boy’s shoulder
is his trusty
double barrel
shotgun. Below
the boy is the tag
line “Sun up, and
Dad’s finished milkin’./-Reckon I’ll get a lickin’!” below the tag line is an August 1907 calendar flanked by “The Peters Cartridge/Company/Cincinnati./U.S.A” on the left and “New York:/98 Chambers St./New Orleans/321 Magazine St.” on the right. Below the calendar is “Pacific Hardware & Steel Co./San Francisco, Cal.” Mounted in a wooden frame with gold accents. Frame measures 20 inches x 34 inches.
CONDITION: Fine with storage and handling marks. The white edges show some light discoloration from age as well as some light creasing. Colors remain vivid.
Provenance: The George F. Gamble Collection.
Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000
LOT 1047
Framed Peters Cartridge Company Hunting Themed December 1927 Calendar by Arnold G. Muss - Peters Cartridge Company calendar with
an upper panel
depicting a
pack of beagles
searching the
country side
for birds. Their
master is likely
nearby commanding the dogs in their hunt. The bottom left of the panel has the signature of artist Arnold
G. Muss. The center of the bottom of the panel is the Peters Cartridge Company logo. Above “THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY/PIONEERS IN AMMUNITION OF QUALITY/CINCINNATI, U.S.A.” with “NEW YORK/60-62 WARREN ST.” on the left and “LOS ANGELES/1012 W.M. GARLAND BLDG.” in a separate panel with dogs chasing rabbits outside the panel. Stapled to the bottom is a December 1927 calendar with November 1927 and January 1928 calendars on either side below two more Peterson Cartridge Company logos. Mounted in a wooden frame. Frame measures 19 1/2 inches x 31 1/4 inches.
CONDITION: Very fine with storage and handling marks, some small creases, and a small stain on the November portion of the calendar. Colors remain vibrant.
Provenance: The George F. Gamble Collection.
Estimate: 1,500 - 2,500
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