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Marlborough, MA, United States
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Important American Military Arms
Important American Military Arms from the Steve Andrews Collection, Part I | Bonhams Skinner
Bonhams Skinner is proud to present Important American Military Arms from the Steve Andrews Collection, Part I, featuring an impressive selection of rare and historic arms spanning the early federal era through the Civil War with provenance to noted collectors such as William Guthman, David A. Stewart, and William M. Reid. Highlights from the late 18th century arms include a rare Quasi-Wagon Wheel sword, a fine signed Jeremiah Snow Horseman's sabre with original scabbard, 1798 Starr and Buell & Greenleaf Contract Cavalry sabres, and 1794 and 1798 Contract muskets. The collection is especially strong in 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract muskets and features eight examples including one regimentally marked piece. War of 1812-era arms are well represented with a selection of U.S. Model 1795, 1808, and other contract muskets, several of which have associations with state militias including Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York, and New Jersey. Swords from the same period include sabres by Nathan Starr including a very rare Officer's Sword and Scabbard being one of only thirty-one produced, and several sabres by William Rose. The progression of American military arms is represented by a scarce Standard Musket of 1815 and by fine examples of federal and contract arms including the Models 1816, 1822, and 1822/28. A group of arms from the second quarter of the 19th century and Civil War round out the sale with a selection of U.S. Model 1833 Dragoon sabres in
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0015: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by Peter Brong with Regimental Markings,Est. $3,000-$4,000
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0016: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by Jacob Lether & Co.,Est. $1,000-$1,500
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0017: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by John Miles,Est. $700-$900
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0018: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by Henry and Graeff,Est. $700-$900
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0019: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by Edward and James Evans,Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0020: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by John Miles,Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0021: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket by John Miles,Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0022: 1797 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Contract Musket, Unknown Contract,Est. $1,000-$1,500
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