Fox Collectors

That's weird--there were a couple other posts here that seem to have disappeared. Were they deleted accidentally? Mystery solved. On Monday I deleted my reply dated last Friday. I do that in the public forums after three days if no acknowledgment of my time by the poster or by others who've read th...

That's weird--there were a couple other posts here that seem to have disappeared. Were they deleted accidentally?

In any case, thanks everyone for the information. I will try to get a few more photos of the gun.

Really?! Well, I guess that is going to lower the asking price, isn't it? Thanks for the observation! I suppose then, it doesn't much matter what the "correct" pad would be, and if I go with this, just choose whatever fits. Curious... historically, was it common for owners (or sellers) to ...

Thanks. Whoever has those catalogs is sitting on a treasure. Why not publish them? Or photocopy for a fee? I would gladly pay. I requested and got some pics of the Sterlingworth in question. Can anyone identify what kind of pad (?) was on this gun? It seems to have worn away. I was wrong about the L...

Thanks!

1) I'll see if I can get some photos of the gun in its current state, and post them.

2) Are reprints of those 1910, 1911 catalogs available for download or purchase somewhere?

Hello all, What kind of recoil pad would a 1910 "Sterlingworth Co." pin gun have shipped with? The gun I'm looking at is a 51xxx and the butt has the thin, tattered remains of what might have been black leather? Definitely not orange. Length of pull is 14-1/4 now, so I would not want to le...