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Feb 14, 2024
Description:
1864 US Army Contract for 20,000 E. Remington & Sons Revolvers, typed and handwritten document, four pages folded, dated October 24, 1864, including pages detailing the contract between E. Remington & Sons and the United States to provide 20,000 revolvers and appendages at the rate of $15.50 a piece, the total amount of the contract being $310,000.00, the first portion of the contract signed by 'E. Remington & Sons' and 'A.B. Dyer', Brig. General, Chief of Ordinance, the second portion signed 'E. Remington & Sons', 'George Tuckerman', and 'H.H. Fish', the third page with separate contracts signed by George Tuckerman and H. H. Fish, the center of document with Herkimer County Clerk's Office pamphlet and wax stamp, the last page with US oath of loyalty and citizenship signed by Eliphalet Remington.Measurements: Height: of page unfolded 15 3/4 in. x Width: 21 in.
Condition:
Overall good condition, horizontal and vertical creases from folding, wear at creases, toning, minor foxing, wear to edges, some fading to ink in some areas, some ink smudges, later faint red pen notation on upper edge of 'Army Ordinance Department' page.Buyer Pays Shipping Cost. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. EVERARD AUCTIONS DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN IN-HOUSE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OR PROVIDE PACK/SHIP QUOTES. For pack/ship quotes on smaller items, we suggest contacting: Pete at The UPS Store 1355 (tel: 912.233.7807, ext. 9, email: store1355@theupsstore.com); or Jim at The Postal Annex (tel: 912.973.3088, email: pa21013@postalannex.com). You may, of course, use any shipper of your choosing. For quotes on larger items please contact RB Shipping info@rbshippingllc.com or Plycon jjuliano@plyconvanlines.com. When requesting a quote, provide the shipper with: Pickup city/state, Deliver to city/state, Description of piece(s), Lot # and date of auction, Size of each piece(s) in inches: height/width/depth, Picture of the piece(s) if possible, Anything fragile associated with item: marble, glass, mirror, lacquer finish, velvet/mohair fabric etc., Value to declare for each or all items, Any special assembly needs or flight carry needs at delivery. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Please contact info@everard.com for international shipping quotes BEFORE bidding. Please be advised that international shipping can be costly.
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