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FRED GILBERT/DuPONT TRAPSHOOTING TROPHY

This small sterling silver trophy was won by Lester Bennett on March 20,1915 at the Utica Field & Gun Club.  DuPont honored Gilbert with special shoots all around the country in 1915 in his honor. This was the award for each of these shoots. Gilbert is an ATA Hall of Fame enshrinee. Valued at about $300.00. 

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RIMCO HAND TRAP

This early Rimco (1915) hand trap was manufactured by the Rock Island Manufacturing Company of New York. It is a very close copy of the DuPont and Mitchell hand traps. A similar trap can be found in the Pennsylvania Trapshooting H/F museum. Valued at about $100.00 to $200.00.