{"id":21624,"date":"2022-12-22T08:09:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T14:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/auctioning-the-liberty-bell-pistols\/"},"modified":"2022-12-22T08:09:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T14:09:49","slug":"auctioning-the-liberty-bell-pistols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/auctioning-the-liberty-bell-pistols\/","title":{"rendered":"Auctioning the Liberty Bell Pistols"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q0tfwqpk8tA?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>John Jacob Mickley was given the task of moving the famed Liberty Bell out of Philadelphia to keep it out of the hands of the British. His pistols, known The Liberty Bell Pistols, remained in his family for at least five generations.  Even after two centuries they remain a gorgeous pair, both in condition and their embellishments.<\/p>\n<p>What will a collector pay to own one of the finest known pairs of Kentucky pistols, crafted by one of the era&#8217;s finest gunsmiths, Peter Kunz?<\/p>\n<p>Follow us!<br \/>Email: <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/<\/a><br \/>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Jacob Mickley was given the task of moving the famed Liberty Bell out of Philadelphia to keep it out of the hands of the British. His pistols, known The Liberty Bell Pistols, remained in his family for at least five generations. Even after two centuries they remain a gorgeous pair, both in condition and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/auctioning-the-liberty-bell-pistols\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Auctioning the Liberty Bell Pistols<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":21625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}