The raised letter pan now read oneida newhouse reg. This is one of only 175 leather bound signed and numbered copies of this collectable trap reference books. For information on this and other collectible antique traps, contact. In 1925, oneida sold the trapmaking division to animal trap company of america, lititz, pa, where the newhouse bear traps were continued in limited production through 1976. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Get the best deal for newhouse vintage hunting traps from the. In addition to our decoration bear traps, we also carry sleepy creek mini decorative traps, as well as iverson snowshoes and trappers packbaskets. Antique trap price guides by robert vance all price guides by robert vance 20102018 editions are owned and distributed by the hutzel trap company only. The museum is divided into five different sections. Newhouse was the first manufacturer to commercially produce bear traps in 1850. Get the best deals on newhouse vintage hunting traps when you shop.
Books and other resources are readily available to verify genuine collector traps. Newhouse bear traps no 5 no 6 no 15 no 25 no 35 no 50 no 150. Trap collectors blue book new for 2020 antique newhouse traps. This chain is five feet long and with clevis can be fastened around any log which the trapper will want to use. If your serious give me a call and come take a look. The trap features a double spring action with offset teeth mounted jaws. Newhouse room, mouse trap room, european trap room, modern trap room and the main section loaded with more traps along with several life size mounts of fur bearing animals, which is all part of tom parrs personal collection. I am not an expert on animal traps so i will describe this trap as i see it. Heres an artifact video by our exhibit designer jason adair. Newhouse, is a replication of a book originally published before 1914. Bear traps like the denali, duke, grizzly bear, herters 41ax, junction trader, kodiak, mackenzie district, newhouse bears traps made by oneida victor trap, co. Best selection of quality display bear traps on the market.
Make offer vintage bear trap cast jaw newhouse style. Do you collect, or have an interest in antique animal traps. Oneida newhouse animal trap company, lititz, pa, no. We carry the largest selection of decoration bear traps on the market at a great price. The defeat of a superpower adkin, mark, yousaf, mohammad on. Prototype belisle bear foot snare trap trapping victor sargent newhouse. Newhouse bear traps by alferd williams trapping books. You may order these directly using paypal by following the links in the list below. Contains a brief overview of the history of the newhouse traps and their relationship with the oneida community in new york state. Last time space didnt permit me to discuss with you what to look for in making sure youre selling or buying the real deal in regards to a newhouse trap. The newhouse trap collectors handbook and price guide bush, donnie on.
Vintage traps, vintage hunting, hunting, sporting goods. This is a big heavy trap measuring 34 12 wide and weighing nearly 20 pounds. Well cared for and oiled, part of a lifetime collection rl. Get the best deals on newhouse vintage hunting traps when you shop the largest online. Vance is an expert on antique traps and he has put together 15 different books containing information and prices of old collectible traps. Some books, purporting to be of value to hunters and trappers, are written by men who. Bear traps like the denali, duke, grizzly bear, herters 41ax, junction trader, kodiak, mackenzie. Research past prices of vintage traps to buy or bid confidently today. However, the book states, it will hold almost any game smaller than a bear. Comes complete with washer and rivets and the nust to complete the set. So far we have sold over 4,600 of these blue books since they came out early in. It contains information on a bear trap, a commune, and its relation to modern flatware.
The other size bear traps, 5 15 50 150, all had pans that were marked kenwood n. Vintage animal traps for sale at online auction rare antique bear. We have a large selection of newhouse traps and trap parts. Robert vances steel traps obsolete and antique books. The nut style is flat and does not have the domed crown like some of the newhouse traps. Shop our selection of vintage traps from the worlds premier auctions and galleries. In fact, the traps used by the mountain men in the early 1800s were of an already ancient design. The newhouse trap collectors handbook and price guide. Has offset jaws with teeth that are 6 high giving a jaw spread of 12. Unfollow newhouse trap to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Showcasing newhouse trap in stock and ready for shipping right now online. Vintage rare original victor o bear trap one spring huntingtrapping. Get the best deals on vintage bear trap when you shop the largest online selection at. Newhouse bear traps no 5 no 6 no 15 no 25 no 35 no 50 no. Newhouse was part of the oneida community, a religious based. Victor newhouse longspring traps minnesota trapline. The history explained on this page is from the first newhouse trappers guide, printed in 1865. This auction is for an antique newhouse animal wolf trap with a chain and swivel. Sewell newhouse was born in brattleboro, vermont in. Locate a newhouse trap with the words, property of the united states or us and you should add additional value. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
We carry a huge inventory and your order will be shipped promptly. The bear trap shows good condition and comes with the original drag chain and ring. Starting production in 1845, sewell newhouse a blacksmith within the community, learned to handforge animal traps better than anyone else of the time. A few of the more wellknown hand forged bear trap makers were bunker, ar, and lr. Bear trap chain w large swivel antique steam punk mountain man. The newhouse is the most sought after brand of trap in the world because more collectors seek these, than any other type. Guns international advertising policy this sites purpose is to bring gun buyers and gun brokers or sellers together by advertising guns or gun related items and services for sale online. When looking at traps at antique shows, dont overlook the small traps. For sale is a newhouse bear trap guide with lots of history on the production dates of newhouse traps and the oneida community where the traps were manufactured. You can find the wide variety of oneida victor products at many retail merchants, including hardware stores and sportsman outlets everywhere.
Dec 12, 2009 newhouse bear traps by alferd williams, 1985, a. The newhouse trappers guide by sewell newhouse alibris. Machine springs are unmarked and retain all the original strength. Specializing in online trap auctions and classified ads of newhouse traps, antique bear traps, and trapping memorabilia. What little surface rust it has, only gives it character b. Based on old world torsion traps made of wood, plant fibers andor animal sinew and used in asia, africa and europe as long ago as 200 bc, metal leghold traps have been in use since 0 ad. This version is a little different, and better than any others that were printed later on. If so, you might want to take a look at robert vances antique trap price guides. The newhouse bear traps are furnished with bear chain, clevis and bolt, illustrated and described under newhouse traps, but briefly described here. All of these make great decorations and conversation starters. Ohio a suburb of columbus this museum offers over 4,000 traps, from mouse to bear, and a wide variety of fur trade items such as early tools, animal baits, pack baskets, and a vast library of fur trade books. Trap collectors price guide trapping fur co newhouse book fur trade. Minnesota trapline products carries a large variety of oneida victornewhouse longspring traps. The west virginia state museum has a trap once used by daniel boone to catch beavers.
Manufactured traps will typically bear the makers name. Not sure how to trap that critter, or just want to read about them, take a look at our collection of books. Its overall length is close to 34 and its quite heavy. I was wondering where a fellow could get a book on old traps for reference. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. Make sure you get what you pay for in a newhouse trap. Warning bear traps montana vintage rustic retro metal sign 8 x 12 vintage antique collectable and rare original oneida newhouse no 15 bear trap. Vintage traps are both commercially manufactured and handmade. This is an original oneida newhouse 5 bear trap made in pennsylvania. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Our all american trappers startup kits and stainless steel conibear brand bodygrip trap can be purchased directly from the oneida victor company, as well as our newhouse bear traps. For sale in this lot is a rare newhouse number 5 bear trap, by the oneida community. It would be very interesting to see a photo of the newhouse trap with the 8 jaw spread. Get the best deals on newhouse vintage hunting traps when you shop the largest online selection at.
America animal bait bank bear beaver birds body brown called catch caught close color common coon cover deep deer directions easily fastened feed feet fish. Get the best deal for newhouse vintage hunting traps from the largest online selection at. Newhouse room, mouse trap room, european trap room, modern trap room. Has a 4 trap pan that clearly reads oneida newhouse 15, animal trap co.
Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Blue patterned cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Vintage newhouse oneida community 5 bear trap antique. Trap collectors blue book new for 2020 antique newhouse. In 1925, oneida sold the trap making division to animal trap company of america, lititz, pa, where the newhouse bear traps were continued in limited production through 1976.
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