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P.O. Box 235 New Oxford, PA 17350 , United States Call Seller 717.495.3395

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1853 MOBILE, ALABAMA FIREHORN

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  • Description
    Presented to Charles P. Gage, Esq., Foreman, Mobile Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1 as a testament of the confidence and respect reposed in him by the company. Nov. 21st, 1853


    Unmarked
    Mobile, Alabama
    20.5” x 8.5”

    A rare pre-Civil War southern trumpet. Charles Gage served the Mobile Fire Department for many years. According to the Mobile Register: “his funeral procession in 1868 was headed by the Fire Department Band, followed by the members in uniform of the Fire Department with their colors furled and draped in mourning; and the delegates of the Fire Department Association of which the deceased was President ……”
  • More Information
    Period: 19th Century
    Condition: Good.
    Creation Date: 1853
    Styles / Movements: Traditional
    Incollect Reference #: 580472
  • Dimensions
    W. 20.5 in; H. 8.5 in;
    W. 52.07 cm; H. 21.59 cm;
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