Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Italy, #30/388, pen with 18K gold nib, polished horn cap and sterling silver trim, with a fragment of General George Armstrong Custer's personal powder horn and a fragment of a bead from one of Sitting Bull's camps inlaid to the top of cap, silver band with Custer's signature to base of cap, and hand-painted barrel depicting "Custer's Last Stand" at the Battle of Little Big Horn; presented in original polished wood box with worn leather incised with Custard's signature set in the lid surrounding a photograph of General Custer, interior lined with leather, includes pamphlet with historical information, marked with Krone mark to interior and exterior.
Pen 6 1/4 in.; Box 9 x 6 in.
Writing utensil not tested; some wear to leather interior, small scuffs to corner of box.
