THE PIERCE-ARROW COLLECTION

THIS PROJECT INVOLVED RESTORATION OF OLD CATALOGUE RENDERINGS, DESIGN WITH GRAPHICS TO MATCH THE ERA, PRINT PRODUCTION, AND FULL PACKAGING OF ALL THE PRODUCED PRINTS SETS TO BE MARKETED THROUGH THE PIERCE-ARROW SOCIETY AND ON EBAY. THE S/N LIMITED EDITION SETS CAN BE PURCHASED THROUGH THIS WEB SITE, E-MAIL , OR PHONE FOR MORE INFORMATION. EDITION SIZE IS 25O S/N SETS OF 6 PRINTS @ $325 A SET. SHIPPING IS $25.  IMAGE IS 14.25 x 10. FRAMES TO 23 x 19 OUTSIDE AND WAS PRODUCED FOR A COLLECTOR CLIENT.

 

THE JAMES BUTLER "WILD BILL" HICKOK COLLECTION

THE WILD BILL HICKOK PROJECT WAS ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING ART, FRAMING, RESEARCH, CATALOGING, AND WRITING ENDEAVORS OF MY CAREER. I MADE TWO DISCOVERIES FOR MY CLIENT THAT ADDED TO THE PROVENANCE OF TWO OF THE ARTIFACTS AND ACTUALLY AUTHENTICATED ONE OF THEM . IT WAS BY CHANCE ON ONE & PATIENT RESEARCH ON THE OTHER. SHOWN ARE ONLY A FEW OF THE MANY ITEMS THAT WERE CONNECTED TO HICKOK DURING HIS ILLUSTRIOUS LIFE THAT I WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE CATALOGUED AND PUT INTO A MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE COLT REVOLVER WAS THE WEAPON THAT HICKOK WAS WEARING WHEN HE WAS ASSASSINATED BY JACK McCALL IN DEADWOOD, AUGUST 2, 1876. McCALL WAS HUNG IN MARCH, 1877 IN YANKTON, SD.

 

 

THE HANGING OF JACK McCALL - THE ASSASSIN OF WILD BILL HICKOK
PROJECT PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE WILD BILL HICKOK PROJECT

THE LIMITED EDITION S/N PRINT WAS PRODUCED DURING THE CATALOGING, PHOTOGRAPHING, DESIGNING, AND MUSEUM MOUNTING IN SHADOW BOX FRAMES OF THE JAMES BUTLER “WILD BILL” HICKOK COLLECTION FOR L. THOMAS POLLOCK HISTORIC ARMS AND MANUSCRIPTS. RESTORING THE ONLY KNOWN PHOTOS OF THIS AT THE TIME EPIC AND HISTORIC EVENT WHICH DREW THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS, WAS PART OF THE PROJECT. THE PHOTOS MATCH THE ACTUAL NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS OF THE EVENT. DURING THE RESTORATION OF A PHOTO, BY CHANCE DISCOVERY AS TO THE AUTHENTICATION OF THE PHOTOS WAS MADE. PRINT IMAGE SIZE IS 10 x 14 AND THE EDITION IS 1188 S/N, WITH COMPLETE HISTORICAL ACCOUNT AND DISCOVERY ACCOUNT. PRICE IS $70.

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