Marbles Gladstone Michigan Usa

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Marbles gladstone michigan usa.

Marble arms manufacturing company of gladstone michigan began in 1892 with the invention and manufacture of the marble universal rifle sight by webster l. Upper barrel 22 s l. Marble came to michigan s upper peninsula in the early 1890 s and quickly gained the reputation of being one of the region s finest timer cruisers. Ending wednesday at 3 01pm pdt 3d 5h.

Marble s universal rifle sight. Marbles knives were made in gladstone michigan starting in the late 1890 s. Make offer lot 4 vintage marbles gladstone michigan hunting knives ideal woodcraft sheath marble s knife big game northwoods skinner 6 1 4 blade usa made 2000 nib nos 189 00 3d 13h. Van cleve of escanaba michigan shared patent rights on some of the early patents applied for by webster l.

As a young man in northern michigan webster l. Other barrel markings for model 1921 in 410 are 410 2 and 410 2 5. 695 00 this is a rare antique 1900s marbles m s a. Marble gained an appreciation for the outdoors as a timber cruiser and surveyor.

Recession causes panic of 1893 1894 marble returns to surveying and timber cruising. Latter appears in serial number range from approximately 15000 to 16600 and in the low 19000 range. Webster marble arrived in gladstone michigan in 1887 and five years later began manufacturing his first invention. The leather handle shows some wear but has no separation which is rare on these old marble s knives as they were heavily used.

1887 webster marble moves family to gladstone michigan 1890 marble founds gladstone exchange bank and is president 1892 manufactures universal rifle sight and incorporates as gladstone mfg co 1893 makes first pocket axes. Vintage marbles gladstone pat 1900 hunting water proof match safe. This model was made in 1900 and is in great shape for the age of the knife. Although their use of pinned stag slabs are second to none they are most known for popularizing stacked leather washers in the handles.

His uncanny ability to look at a specific forest acreage and predict the board foot yield made him very popular with the many logging companies in the area. Antique vintage match safe made by marbles gladstone mich nice usa patent 1900.