Price | Bid Increment |
---|---|
$0 | $25 |
$300 | $50 |
$1,000 | $100 |
$2,000 | $200 |
$5,000 | $500 |
$10,000 | $1,000 |
$20,000 | $2,000 |
$50,000 | $5,000 |
$100,000 | $10,000 |
$1,000,000 | $50,000 |
1766 Charlesville Revolutionary war musket with bayonet. The US surcharge on the lock plate. It also has the initials IN branded in the stock which is the mark for John Nicholson. He was an American arms inspector. In addition on the other side of the stock it has a V with a star over it which was the mark for the Philadelphia arms depot. The bayonet is not original but is age appropriate. Musket: L 58 - 1/2" barrel . 45". Bayonet: L 17". L (overall) 75-1/2". Collection of Chris and Elaina Wieser. Provenance: Benting and Jarvis Antiques. Condition: Excellent condition with imperfections consistent with age and use. Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/2cehtuq8jh9nboeogur7y/h?rlkey=fxle6pug3d71otzm49brbuvqe&dl=0
Available payment options
Arrangement and costs of shipping are the responsibility of the buyer. New England Auctions does not ship or arrange shipping. All shipping is outsourced. All buyers and shippers must come prepared with appropriate packing materials and help for heavy items. Our staff will not be available to help move heavy items. If payment is made by check, items will be held 7 business days before an item is released for shipping. PICKUP: Items can be picked up in person or by a shipper- BY CONFIRMED APPOINTMENT ONLY - Monday through Friday between 9am - 3pm BEGINNING THE MONDAY AFTER THE DATE OF THE AUCTION. Please contact the gallery at least 24 hours in advance to make an appointment. Location: 14 Business Park Drive, Unit 5 - Unit 5, Branford, CT. Please note that all first-time buyers that wish to pick items up in person must pay with cash. SHIPPING: To help expedite shipping, lots will be released to Village Express after payment has cleared. If you wish to use an alternate shipper, please send an email to info@newenglandauctions.com immediately. You will be required to submit the NEA shipping release form prior to release. *************************************************
A list of local shippers includes: The Village Express, Branford, CT 203-481-7426 or (vexpress@comcast.net),Attn: Kristen. The UPS Store #5105 at 203-772-4445 or (store5105@theupsstore..com), Attn: Manjit. The UPS Store #2233, Wallingford, CT at 203-949-0050 or (store2233@theupsstore.com), Attn: Jim or Adam. Couriers (for licensed transport across state lines): Outward Bound Courier Logistics, Dalton, MA at 413-854-3676, Attn: Alan or Ben. GNLE Delivery, Stockton, NJ at 908-256-3947, Attn: Kieran Giannelli MKD Carrier Inc, Michael Lira at 973-332-6039. North South Art Transfer, Rov Lundien at 703-772-0707. For fine art, furniture, and shippers that crate: Maquette FAS CT, Branford, CT at 203-640-8453, Attn: Kevin. Plycon Transportation Group 631-269-7000. Codogan Tate 718-689-7969. US ART 718-986-6500. STORAGE FEES: Purchased items that have been paid for but not picked up or shipped from our auction facility within 24 days of the auction will be stored at a rate of $5 per day per lot. Storage fees and late fees must be paid before items are released. There are no exceptions. Items not picked up within 30 days of the auction date will be considered in default and become the property of New England Auctions.