Horse Drawn Carriage
10 August 2024
Description

Antique horse-drawn Doctor's carriage with leather top. Carriage in fair condition, with fabric and leather top in need of repair. Name plate located on rear of carriage with "V.MIX ARGYLE N.Y." Suspension and wheels in good operating condition.

Dimensions

Measures 101 inches long, 62 inches wide, and 84 inches tall with the top up.

Acquired from
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For sale
Yes
Answered within 2 days
By Delia
Aug 12, 16:19 UTC
Fair Market Value
$400 - $700 USD
Suggested Asking Price $800 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Peter,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. You find the most interesting things!
As you might expect, full-scale horse-drawn buggies and carriages do not come along very often and are somewhat of a novelty item, certainly not something most people would want to collect, which can act as a ceiling for the market.
Other buggies and carriages of similar size and age that have come for auction in recent years have all sold for less than $1,000, typically in the
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An antique horse-drawn doctor's carriage or buggy with canopy
possibly made in Argyle, N.Y., 19th Century
With hinged folding black leather canopy, tufted fabric seats, original wheels, suspension and shafts, bearing a brass plaque engraved "V. MIX / Argyle, NY".
84 inches overall height (with canopy raised), overall length 101 inches
CONDITION: This buggy appears to be in all-original condition with wear commensurate to age and use.
PROVENANCE: Unknown
$400-700*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto.
~ Delia

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