SEARS TIPS TO TRAPPERS & BUTCHER CATALOGS

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SEARS TIPS TO TRAPPERS & BUTCHER CATALOGS #6587150 08/03/19 04:13 PM 08/03/19 04:13 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister
Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania	This Sears Tips to Trappers by Johnny Muskrat is dated for the 1947-48 season, it is rare see the envelope the Sears Tips to Trappers was mailed in, this auction has the envelope which shows wear and is very brittle. The catalog is in pretty good condition, it was folded to be mailed in the envelope and has remained folded for many years consequently it is creased and the back cover shows some wear and tear. It has two shipping tags for the Philadelphia Region. $22.00 SHIPPED. This Sears Tips to Trappers by Johnny Muskrat catalog is dated for the 1953-54 season, it contains 31 pages and is in fair condition, the cover is loose but the catalog is complete, it has one shipping tag still attached to the inside pages, it was for the Des Moines, Iowa location. $16.00 SHIPPED. Beginning with the 1926-27 season Sears began mailing the booklet called Sears Tips to Trappers by Johnny Muskrat to those who shipped them fur. Each booklet contained trapping tips and fur handling instructions. They continued to mail the booklet until 1958. This booklet is dated for the 1951-1952 season. It contains 32 pages and has two shipping tags for the Philadelphia Region. The booklet is in good condition except for the back cover which has a small section missing. The booklet shows how to handle furs and gives tips on minks, muskrats, skunks, opossums, raccoons, weasels, beavers, and other fur bearers. $16.00 SHIPPED. This Sears Tips to Trappers by Johnny Muskrat is dated for the 1945-1946 season. It contains 31 pages and is in nice condition and has two shipping tags still attached to it, the tags are for Chicago. This catalog gives tips on muskrats, skunks, minks, opossums, raccoons, weasels, foxes, wolves and other fur bearers. It also has a market outlook. $20.00 SHIPPED. Get all 4 Sears catalogs for $65.00 shipped to your door. 3 vintage O. L. Butcher Trapping Supply catalogs, they are dated for the 1973-74, 1972-73 and 1968-69 seasons, each catalog is in good condition. O. L. Butcher wrote a number of method books and ran his trapping supply business in Shushan, New York. $20.00 SHIPPED. I got myself a seniors' GPS. Not only does it tell me how to get to my destination, it tells me why I wanted to go there.

Re: SEARS TIPS TO TRAPPERS & BUTCHER CATALOGS [Re: Nittany Lion] #6590229 08/07/19 08:33 PM 08/07/19 08:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister
Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania	TTT-1 I got myself a seniors' GPS. Not only does it tell me how to get to my destination, it tells me why I wanted to go there.

Re: SEARS TIPS TO TRAPPERS & BUTCHER CATALOGS [Re: Nittany Lion] #6593891 08/13/19 01:32 PM 08/13/19 01:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister
Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania	TTT-2 I got myself a seniors' GPS. Not only does it tell me how to get to my destination, it tells me why I wanted to go there.

Re: SEARS TIPS TO TRAPPERS & BUTCHER CATALOGS [Re: Nittany Lion] #6598737 08/20/19 12:03 PM 08/20/19 12:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister
Nittany Lion OP Don't call me Mister, Mister Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 13,082 Central Pennsylvania	LAST CALL I got myself a seniors' GPS. Not only does it tell me how to get to my destination, it tells me why I wanted to go there.

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