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Lot 506: Annie Oakley Advertising Booklet
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1914 advertising booklet, co-created by the Schultze and Lesmok gunpowder companies, features the silver screen legend and expert rifle & shotgun markswoman, Annie Oakley. The “Little Sure Shot” (given name Phoebe Anne Moses) achieved worldwide fame as a member of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. Book is entitled, “Powders I Have Used”, and serves as an instructional guide for different kinds of gunpowder, as told by Annie Oakley. Inside pages contain several photos of Annie Oakley, including one from her private shooting grounds at her home in Florida, as well as in the Arena. Cover is VG, inside pages EX.
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