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Thu, Oct 1, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 13

A Revolutionary War Socket Bayonet

Estimate: $400 - $600

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A Revolutionary War Socket Bayonet and Two Powder Horns Belonging to Nicholas Laurence, 18th Century,
Together with a rare Revolutionary War Pension Document from the U.S. Bureau of Pensions.

These items have been passed down in the same family for multiple generations.

Condition

Bayonet has oxidation, rust and pitting throughout; and the front portion is bent. Wear on powder horns and bayonet is commensurate with their age and use.

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