Historic Arms and Militaria Auction 2020-11-14 Auction - 328 Price Results - Willis Henry Auctions Inc. in MA - Page 2
BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET - EX. GEORGE C.SWORD OF BUNKER HILL WITH DOCUMENT"Sword of BunkerPOWDER HORN"Capt. James Clinton, Province NY 1761",
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Marshfield, MA, United States
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Historic Arms and Militaria Auction

Important Single-Owner collection of Dr. Wolfe of Albany, New York. Includes pieces with distinguished George C. Neumann provenance. Antique black powder firearms (100+), swords (100+), knives, powder horns and militaria from before the Revolution through the Civil War. Includes Scottish dirks, American Indian tomahawks, drums, weapons, and pikes, Washington, Lincoln and Grant prints, paintings and carte-de-visites, and other historic items.
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DUTCH FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .79 CAL (LARGE BORE) - EX.: DUTCH FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .79 CAL (LARGE BORE) - EX. GEORGE C. NEUMANN"No 463" on top of barrel, Dutch musket used by Americans in Revolutionary War, illustrated in George C. Neumann's book Battle
0025: DUTCH FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .79 CAL (LARGE BORE) - EX.Est. $5,000-$10,000
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BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET - EX. GEORGE C.: BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET - EX. GEORGE C. NEUMANNEnglish Brown Bess, 1st model, original wood ramrod, c. 1747, used in Revolution, marked "First Regiment of Foot Guards", top of barrel stamped
0026: BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET - EX. GEORGE C.Est. $7,500-$10,000
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FLINTLOCK MUSKETFrench origin, Model 1777, carved: FLINTLOCK MUSKETFrench origin, Model 1777, carved anchor on stock, with letters "Charleville" on lock plate, type used by French soldiers in the Revolutionary War, helped end the war in 1781, 60" l.
0027: FLINTLOCK MUSKETFrench origin, Model 1777, carvedEst. $1,500-$2,500
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FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .69 CALFrench origin, marked: FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .69 CALFrench origin, marked "Charleville" on lock plate, "US" engraved on back of lock plate, used in the Revolutionary War, original iron ramrod, U.S. surcharged, some very old
0028: FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .69 CALFrench origin, markedEst. $5,500-$6,500
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FLINTLOCK MUSKETSigned on lock plate "M.T. Wickham: FLINTLOCK MUSKETSigned on lock plate "M.T. Wickham Phila", "S.N.1" on barrel, also "US, P, GF", New Jersey marked surcharged gun, replaced ramrod, 57 3/4" l.
0030: FLINTLOCK MUSKETSigned on lock plate "M.T. WickhamEst. $1,000-$2,000
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VERY EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKETThree hallmarks on: VERY EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKETThree hallmarks on barrel, engraving on lock plate, "NV" carved in stock, tiger maple, c. 1740-1750, original wood ramrod, believed to be German, 52" barrel, 67" l.
0031: VERY EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKETThree hallmarks onEst. $1,500-$2,500
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FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKET, .62 CALTiger maple, lock plate: FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKET, .62 CALTiger maple, lock plate signed "B. Razner", c. 1800, New England made, 47 1/2" barrel, used as a hunting gun, 63" l.
0032: FLINTLOCK LONG MUSKET, .62 CALTiger maple, lock plateEst. $1,200-$1,800
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FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .75 CALDouble stamped on top of: FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .75 CALDouble stamped on top of barrel, Birmingham proofed crossed thistle and crown, lock plate marked "Thomson", last model Brown Bess, third pattern, 39" barrel, old ramrod, c.
0033: FLINTLOCK MUSKET, .75 CALDouble stamped on top ofEst. $1,400-$1,800
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POWDER HORNScrimshawed powder horn, dated "1763",: POWDER HORNScrimshawed powder horn, dated "1763", "Capt. Gardiner, 77 RGT, His Horn, Niagara" in a square under the colored Coat of Arms, shows cities and towns along the Hudson, Oswego, Quebec, Lake
0034: POWDER HORNScrimshawed powder horn, dated "1763",Est. $2,000-$4,000
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POWDER HORNScrimshawed figures, Coat of Arms, double: POWDER HORNScrimshawed figures, Coat of Arms, double headed eagle, "GR, 1797", three-masted ship, mermaid, dragons, vines and flowers, small ship, unicorn, initialed "SB" on butt plate wood end, 13"
0035: POWDER HORNScrimshawed figures, Coat of Arms, doubleEst. $4,000-$6,000
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POWDER HORNScrimshawed, Hendrk Wales, Anno 1813, folk: POWDER HORNScrimshawed, Hendrk Wales, Anno 1813, folk carved eagle and shield, half fish/half animal, mariner's compass, ships, figure with top hat and cane, cannon, double hearts, mermaid, masonic
0037: POWDER HORNScrimshawed, Hendrk Wales, Anno 1813, folkEst. $3,000-$5,000
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POWDER HORN - GEORGE GREENEScrimshawed, "George Greene,: POWDER HORN - GEORGE GREENEScrimshawed, "George Greene, This horn was made at Fort Edward March the 7th 1760, Anno, SV", (French and Indian War era), with a ship, and four soldiers in tricorn hats
0038: POWDER HORN - GEORGE GREENEScrimshawed, "George Greene,Est. $5,000-$10,000
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POWDER HORNScrimshawed, "D. Lane" at top in a banner,: POWDER HORNScrimshawed, "D. Lane" at top in a banner, unicorn and lion with crown holding a crest, above depictions of forts and town buildings, scratch dated "1775", (note: Daniel Lane was an
0040: POWDER HORNScrimshawed, "D. Lane" at top in a banner,Est. $2,000-$4,000
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POWDER HORNWood end with turned and carved knob, for: POWDER HORNWood end with turned and carved knob, for priming artillery, carved with initials "L D 28", brass end with spring loaded cap, (note: the British 28th Regiment of Foot participated in the
0041: POWDER HORNWood end with turned and carved knob, forEst. $1,500-$3,000
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POWDER HORN"Capt. James Clinton, Province NY 1761",: POWDER HORN"Capt. James Clinton, Province NY 1761", folk art carved and similar to lot 34, same carver, and similar iconography, exhibits exceptional craftsmanship, (note: in 1789 General James
0042: POWDER HORN"Capt. James Clinton, Province NY 1761",Est. $4,000-$8,000
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AMERICAN SWORD AND SCABBARDSewn leather scabbard, with: AMERICAN SWORD AND SCABBARDSewn leather scabbard, with shaped brass ends, hangers and original brass chain (30" l), original etched blade, guard with crown and lion's head pommel, sharkskin grip,
0044: AMERICAN SWORD AND SCABBARDSewn leather scabbard, withEst. $1,000-$1,500
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SWORD AND SCABBARDEtched crown on a worn blade with: SWORD AND SCABBARDEtched crown on a worn blade with lion's head pommel, partial scabbard (26" l), brass guard, leather grip, with heavy wear, refer to George C. Neumann's book, Swords and Blades of
0045: SWORD AND SCABBARDEtched crown on a worn blade withEst. $1,200-$1,800
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SWORD AND SCABBARDBrass guard, eagle head pommel,: SWORD AND SCABBARDBrass guard, eagle head pommel, checkered bone grip with rings, (shows chip at top), brass eagles on both sides, "JS & Co" on top of blade under eagles, blade with American eagle
0046: SWORD AND SCABBARDBrass guard, eagle head pommel,Est. $1,200-$1,800
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SWORDEagle head pommel with brass hand guard, bone: SWORDEagle head pommel with brass hand guard, bone grip, blade shows floral etching, and wear, some repairs, openwork brass guard, c. 1812, 35" l.
0048: SWORDEagle head pommel with brass hand guard, boneEst. $500-$1,000