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1941 Crockett Bit & Spur Co. Catalog No.14 on CD - Silversmithing and much more

$ 6.85

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  • Product Type: Saddle
  • Country of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    "CROCKETT"
    Bit and Spur Co.
    Catalog No.
    14 (
    with  Supplement)
    Lenexa, Kansas
    This is the 1941 Catalog with the 8 page supplement.
    A little Crockett History
    Oscar Crockett was born in 1887 in Pecos, Texas. He worked for C.P. Shipley in Kansas City, Missouri until 1920 when be brought the bit and spur section of the business.
    Oscar and his uncle, W. Brice opened the Crockett Bit and Spur Company there in Kansas City. Later the business was moved to Lenexa, Kansas where it became one of the largest bit and spur makers in the country.
    In 1943 Oscar moved the business to Boulder, Colorado where he employed as many as 125 craftsmen at one time.  Oscar Crockett died in 1949. His widow sold the company to James Renalde in 1951.
    Even if you can afford to own this valuable resource guide, this is an opportunity to continue to use the information to document your collection and yet, not risk damage to your original version.
    And...
    if you don't have access to this original catalog, this is a perfect opportunity to research and learn more about
    Crockett Bits & Spurs
    .
    Look at the detail and the incredible amount of information available, permanently on this CD!
    All these pages are scanned into .pdf files for viewing and/or printing from Windows or Macintosh systems.
    Unlike inexpensive "Reprints", this Compact disk contains high resolution scanned images which faithfully depict the pages of the Original.
    42 pages
    of Cowboy  History