Winchester Rarities by Tom Webster
Language: English
Published by Krause Pubns Inc, 2000
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United KingdomWest Cove UK
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. Pen mark on cover page where price has been scribbled out. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> From the life-like stories played out on Winchester calendars to the extrava- gance and variety of Winchester's five- panel window displays to the oddity of items like salesmen's sample boards and Winchester medals, Winchester Rarities highlights items from a bygone era, when a major manufacturer spread its influence into nearly every aspect of American life. But not even a giant of a corporation like Winchester was safe from the effects of the Great Depression. Following those lean times, the wide array of Winchester items was whittled to only a fraction of what was once offered, and the advertising material, counter pads, calendars and artwork were moved to the back rooms, attics and basements of America. Now, years later, these items are once again being displayed; this time as val- ued collectibles that remind us of a company that once was bigger than many of us realize and an era that has slipped away.…
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- Title
- Winchester Rarities by Tom Webster
- Author
- Tom Webster
- Publisher
- Krause Pubns Inc
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 087341862X
- ISBN 13
- 9780873418621
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian Rare & Collectable
By gaining access to private collections across the country David Kowalski presents some of the most interesting items produced under the Winchester banner. From sporting goods to coffeepots, Winchester was everywhere. Now collectors, history buffs and anyone interested in one of the biggest names in American manufacturing can see the rarest of these items in full color in a beautiful hard cover book.
-All 37 Winchester calendars from 1887 to 1934.
-The largest collection of Winchester store items ever assembled.
-Rare five-panel displays reproduced in color.
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