October 25, 2023 The Paul Friedrich Collection of Firearms & Gold Rush
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/25/2023
Lot consists of: (A) Mexican Loop holster with full skirt. Marked just below the throat: "AL FURSTNOW / MILES CITY, MONT." Features double integral lops and simple geometric stamping. (B) Interestingly designed Mexican Loop revolver holster. Fully carved floral motifs on skirt, loop, and pouch. Marked on the loop: "S.D. MYRES / El Paso." Fits a 5 - 1/2" Colt. C) Circa 1860's California pattern "Slim Jim" floral carved holster. Stamped to the reverse by the very desirable maker: "MAIN & WINCHESTER / MAKERS / SAN FRANCISCO." The Main & Winchester Saddlery, one of the best-known among the Western saddleries, lasted from 1849 until 1905. Fits a Colt percussion Navy or Army model. CONDITION. Very good overall. Stitching is tight on all holsters.