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Old 01-23-2012, 09:32 PM
edspeer edspeer is offline
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Default Re: Possible Nimschke engraved gun

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Originally Posted by maico75 View Post
I recently aquired a Sharps derringer produced 1859-1860 that appears to have Nimschke or Nimschke school engraving on it. I hear the the Wilson book on Nimschke is the best source of info but I am not able to pop $300 for it after blowing my allowance on the gun itself. Are there actual pictures of original tracings in the book that could help me identify my gun? I will try to add pictures. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks -Preston
Yes, the R. L. Wilson details every gun that Nimschke engraved and shows all the original engravings for every surface of every gun. Send an image to my email (edspeer@comcast.net) and I will try to find it in the book, scan it and send back to you.
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