Checkered triggers ?

[Bill Murphy]

Craig, can you tell us where Mr. Platt lived? The "Gold Hearts Gun" is the only other lower grade gun that I'm aware of with gold parts.

[6pt-Sika]

Originally Posted by Bill Murphy

Craig, can you tell us where Mr. Platt lived? The "Gold Hearts Gun" is the only other lower grade gun that I'm aware of with gold parts.

New Haven

[edgarspencer]

Back then, Meriden was a nicely, leisurely drive up route 5 from New Haven. Probably one and a half to two hours. I'll bet he took the day off had the Missus pack a lunch and had a nice picnic in Hubbard Park. "Oh, darling, I just want to swing by the Charles Parker Company before we head home".

[6pt-Sika]

Originally Posted by edgarspencer

Back then, Meriden was a nicely, leisurely drive up route 5 from New Haven. Probably one and a half to two hours. I'll bet he took the day off had the Missus pack a lunch and had a nice picnic in Hubbard Park. "Oh, darling, I just want to swing by the Charles Parker Company before we head home".

That was 1889 so it woulda been Horse and buggy .

[edgarspencer]

Originally Posted by CraigThompson

That was 1889 so it woulda been Horse and buggy .

Ok, they went for the weekend.

[6pt-Sika]

Originally Posted by edgarspencer

Ok, they went for the weekend.

If memory serves the order was made one day and it was shipped two or three days later . Well shipped delivered whatever it was ready three days later .