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A GOOD JAMES DIXON POWDER FLASK TOGETHER WITH 'THE POWDER FLASK BOOK' BY RAY RILING circa 1860 copper and brass flask for a sporting gun, with graduated spout, the cap marked ''JAMES DIXON / & SONS / SHEFFIELD' and 'QUICK LOADING / FIREPROOF', 7 3/4 in. overall, together with a first edition of The Powder Flask Book, 1953, published by Bonanza Books of New York, HB with DJ, 510pp, an important reference for powder flasks, shot pouches, chargers, cappers and measures. subtitled 'Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flask of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and values for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks'
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Estimate £60-80