flintlock fowlers in Colonial America armed our forefathers with the first truly "made-in-America" guns
the scabbard release button just below the crossguard functional
mounted to a suspension bar with swing bar pinback
a letter to Olive Melba Walsh in California
Russia, Kingdom. An Imperial Order of Saint Anne in Gold, II Class Badge, by Eduard, c. 1910 Auction flintlock fowlers in Colonial America( ). Instituted in 1735. In Gold, a red enameled cross with ornamented 14 karat Gold patterns in each of the corners, the obverse centerpiece bearing a hand made figure of St. Anna on enamels of multiple colors, the reverse centerpiece bearing the hand painted initials "A. I. P. F." for the Latin "Anna Imperatoris Petri Filia" (Anna, Emperor Peter's daughter) also on enamel, on original red ribbon, mm (h) x mm (w), enamels intact, marked 56 gold on