JOSEPH EGG TRADE LABEL
JOSEPH EGG TRADE LABEL, 1 PICCADILLY, LONDON, 1814-1834. SIZE 4.95" X 3.4"
This is a superb quality JOSEPH EGG trade label when he was in business 1814-1834 at 1, Piccadilly, London (Corner of Piccadilly and Haymarket) as per Plate 119 on page 43 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
Price: £90.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a print taken from a copperplate hand engraved by Cliff Wightwick. When inked, the copperplate with appropriate paper is run through a steel rollered press. This Intaglio printing being the same as the production of original labels. No other process can replicate the fine details needed.
WILLIAM SMITH TRADE LABEL
W. SMITH TRADE LABEL, GUN MAKER TO HIS MAJESTY, TRADE LABEL, 1820-1822. SIZE 4.55" X 3.15"
This is a superb quality WILLIAM SMITH trade label when he was in business 1818-1822 at 59 Princes Street, Leicester Square, London, as per Plate 268 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
William Smith was Gun Maker to His Majesty (King George IV), H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester, The Emperor of Russia, The King of Bavaria.
This label was also used by Samuel and Charles Smith until circa 1830.
Price: £95.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a print taken from a copperplate hand engraved by Cliff Wightwick. When inked, the copperplate with appropriate paper is run through a steel rollered press. This Intaglio printing being the same as the production of original labels. No other process can replicate the fine details needed.
DURS EGG TRADE LABEL
DURS EGG TRADE LABEL, 1786-1805. SIZE 3.5" X 2.5"
This is a superb quality DURS EGG trade label when he was in business at the Haymarket on the corner of Coventry Street circa 1786-1805 as per Plate 114 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
The premises of Durs Egg during this period in London was on the corner of the Haymarket/Coventry Street (Angus Steakhouse for the last 50 years), a crossroads where directly opposite at number 1 Piccadilly was his nephews premises, Joseph Egg.
Price: £95.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a print taken from a copperplate hand engraved by Cliff Wightwick. When inked, the copperplate with appropriate paper is run through a steel rollered press. This Intaglio printing being the same as the production of original labels. No other process can replicate the fine details needed.
JOSEPH MANTON TRADE LABEL
JOSEPH MANTON TRADE LABEL, SIZE 6.25" x 5.25"
This is a superb quality JOSEPH MANTON trade label when in business at Davies Street, Berkeley Square circa 1812-1819 as per Plate 194 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
Price: £95.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a copperplate label reproduced using the original intaglio printing process where a copperplate has been hand engraved in reverse by Cliff Wightwick, creating cuts in the plate. Thick ink is then packed into these cuts and transferred from the plate to appropriate paper with a press. This original printing process results in slightly raised print especially where the engraved cuts are the thickest/deepest, thereby creating a label virtually indistinguishable from a period original.
JOHN MANTON TRADE LABEL
JOHN MANTON TRADE LABEL, SIZE 3.75" x 2.6"
This is a superb quality JOHN MANTON trade label when in business at 6 Dover Street circa 1801-1815 as per Plate 185 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
Price: £80.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a copperplate label reproduced using the original intaglio printing process where a copperplate has been hand engraved in reverse by Cliff Wightwick, creating cuts in the plate. Thick ink is then packed into these cuts and transferred from the plate to appropriate paper with a press. This original printing process results in slightly raised print especially where the engraved cuts are the thickest/deepest, thereby creating a label virtually indistinguishable from a period original.
MANTON TRADE LABEL
JOHN MANTON & SON TRADE LABEL, SIZE 6" x 5.1"
This is a superb quality JOHN MANTON & SON trade label when in business at 6 Dover Street circa 1820-1824 as per Plate 187 of ‘British Gunmakers, Their Trade Cards, Cases and Equipment 1760-1860’ by W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back. Excellent for a case or framing.
Price: £95.00 including UK mainland delivery
PLEASE NOTE.
This is not a photocopy. It is a copperplate label reproduced using the original intaglio printing process where a copperplate has been hand engraved in reverse by Cliff Wightwick, creating cuts in the plate. Thick ink is then packed into these cuts and transferred from the plate to appropriate paper with a press. This original printing process results in slightly raised print especially where the engraved cuts are the thickest/deepest, thereby creating a label virtually indistinguishable from a period original.