Original British Early 19th Century Hand Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Linked to Penal Colony Transports Brown Bess Private First Class Richard H

Private First Class Richard H

though its infantry and reconnaissance elements did engage German forces

There are some old tags attached to the trigger guard

on the upper leg

This maker wasn’t relatively well known

Original British Early 19th Century Hand Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Linked to Penal Colony Transports Brown Bess Private First Class Richard HOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This lovely Scrimshaw powder horn looks to have been signed by its maker, one "THO. PYLE ?? SETCH and the entire of the horn's surface has been scrimshaw engraved with the most amazing array of British Colonial motifs. There is a panel featuring the British Lion under a Royal Crown with a surrounding ribbon stating : THE KING'S OWN REGIMENT The Lion is standing over the Roman numeral "IV" perhaps indicating either King