46: AN EARLY 20TH C. FIGURAL CAMEL SHOOTING GALLERY TARGET

The unusually detailed and rarely seen cast iron knockdown target attributed to Chicago makers Emil Hoffmann or F. C. Mueller. The Hoffmann and Mueller catalogs illustrate a camel as part number 42.

Pictured on pages 70 and 71 of Sellers' book (Figure 5.15).
Displayed on custom iron stand.
Measures 7.5 x 6 inches, excluding stand.
Very good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair, dry old surface and the unique pattern of patina achieved only by hundreds of lead bullets.
$600 - $800