Fox Collectors

Jason's reply on March 19 at 1:08 leads me to believe that he thinks his clown is a repro. Later posts make me think he has an original with rusty staples. What is the story, Jason? It must be an older repro. The rusty staples might be a result of the humid environment (Vancouver Island) the catalo...

While my Clown catalog is not signed or numbered on the back cover, it was my understanding the repro has no price stamp on inside front cover, no price list and nothing on outside back cover.

Wow!! Nice selection. That is only the second "Export Edition" A.H. Fox Gun Co. "Campfire" Catalog I've ever seen. I have the other. Mine is Catalogue No. 24 E on the title page. There is also a Catalogue No. 24 S, "Spanish Edition" known -- Well Dave then this "E...

Sporrns wrote: ↑Wed Mar 19, 2025 2:08 pm Is that Parker Clown catalog an original or a repro? THX, Kevin

Unfortunately not. I bought the lot for the Fox paper, and thought there was a small chance the Clown catalog was original. But for what I paid I'm not complaining.

Just came across a fantastic lot of early Fox, Parker, and Ithaca catalogs at a local auction and couldn’t pass it up! I’m thrilled to add some rare pieces to my collection. I’ll also have a few duplicates available soon for anyone looking to add to their own collection. Stay tuned! 20250318_194012(...

Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company (CSMC) catalogs.

Some good Fox paper has showed up in the last year. I was glad to add this one to the collection.

Sssshhhhh.

Dave, I was lucky enough to win the price list. Never seen another. Still surprises out there!

I was watching it, but passed.

I picked this up on eBay only because I've never seen one before.

Can anyone help with the names?

Nice find Craig. The "hunt" is everything. I found a second generation AE 20 a few years ago that I still haven't taken any pictures of. Thanks for reminding me.

Sharp looking display. Any details on the guns you could share?

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A Mickey Mantle rookie card has no intrinsic value as well. A piece of cardboard. But supply and demand dictates it's worth $5 million dollars. Go figure.