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Physician and Surgeon Trunk by P.C. Topping Antique
Guns International #: 100972272 Seller's Inventory #: K1651
Category: Collectibles - Civil War -
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Seller: Cisco's Gallery
Company: Ciscos Gallery
Member Since: 9/2/16
First Name: Sam
Last Name: Kennedy
State: Idaho
Zip: 83814
Country: United States
Phone: (208) 769-7575
Fax: (208) 769-7575
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Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Visa, Mastercard, certified funds, cashiers checks, money orders, and personal checks (items shipped when cleared). 3% surcharge on firearm purchases made with a credit card.
About Us: Cisco’s Rare & Exceptional deals in one-of-a-kind pieces that define America and the Wild West. The collection is both diverse and expansive, including historic antique western firearms, artifacts, antiques, fine art, and western home furnishings. Our store, located in scenic Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, is filled from floor to ceiling with pieces that spark romantic tales of the western frontier. Cisco’s inventory of authentic Native American art and artifacts is among the finest in the world featuring Navajo rugs, baskets, beadwork, totems, pipes, southwest jewelry and more!
Description:
P.C. Topping, MD was born in Lewis County, NY in 1835, but raised in Ohio until 1850 then moving to Wisconsin. Graduated Eclectic University, Cincinnati in 1859. In 1860 he came to Kansas locating near Baxter Springs and was the first physician in that part of the country. Then to Franklin County and in the summer of 1862 enlisted in the 12th Kansas infantry, serving 12 years. The greater part of the last two years was at hopsital steward. After coming out of the army, remained in practice in Franklin County until 1867 when he located in Greenwood County, remaining one year, then to Howard County and took a claim near the present town sight of Howard and was the first physician to locate in that county. This was his physicians box, carrying medicine and tools on the back of a buggy. Used both in Howard and Elk Counties, KS. Visual, collectible and still functional. Measures 24"x16"x14".
SOLD