Friday, 27 July 2018

Calderwood Gunmakers. Closure 1896.

 

Calderwood & Son

Gunmakers

Dublin



Irish Times. 22nd June 1896.
Image courtesy of The British Newspaper Archive.

Transcript of centre section of this advertisement reads:-

"The entire stock of Double and Single Breech-loading Shot Guns, Magazine, Marlin, Saloon, Rook, and other Rifles; a large number of Revolvers all sizes and patterns; Game Bags, Gun Cases, Cartridges; a large quantity of Powder and Shot, a first-class Iron safe ( Moffatt), Shop Fittings, Cases &c, &c.. Sale at 11.00 o'clock."
Although having ceased trading in 1896 they still appear in the 1897 directory.

Please refer to our older posts with respect to this well respected gunmaking dynasty.

Dave Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

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