LIVE AUCTION

Back by popular demand!

Whiskey Tasting and Dinner for Six Guests at Privately Owned Historic Gristmill (Ligonier) with Traditional Miller, Distiller and Historian, Steve Bashore and George Washington, portrayed by Dean Malissa, Mount Vernon's Official Portrayer of Washington, Emeritus. Plus, an exclusive visit to George Washington's Friendly Fire Incident site.

Mr. Bashore, formerly Head Distiller and Miller at George Washington's Mount Vernon is an expert at using 18th century methods and techniques to produce rye whiskey, bourbon whiskey, single malt whiskey and other libations.

The lucky winning bidder and their guests will enjoy a whiskey tasting paired with a delicious dinner, conversation with George Washington and a visit to the Friendly Fire Incident site.

Expires October 2027.

This incredible experience will be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon date by the winning bidder, the homeowners, Mr. Bashore and Mr. Malissa.

If you would like to bid on this incredible live auction item, but are unable to attend The Cannon Ball, and need a proxy bidder, please email Julie Donovan at jdonovan@fortligonier.org or call 724-238-9701, ext. 306.

LIVE AUCTION

REPLICA OF AN 18TH CENTURY WHEELBARROW FILLED WITH PREMIUM SPIRITS

"Get your Militia together and go in on the barrel!"

Handcrafted by Fort Ligonier's Restoration and Preservation Department, Eric Lebo and Cooper Campbell, the winning bidder receives this 18th century reproduction wheelbarrow filled with a premium collection of spirits by Pennsylvania Libations and Sweet Rust Distillery.

Great for Christmas gifts for employees or colleagues, supply a corporate party or share with friends and family!

If you would like to bid on this live auction item, but are unable to attend The Cannon Ball, and need a proxy bidder, please email Julie Donovan at jdonovan@fortligonier.org

LIVE AUCTION

Historical replica of a Brown Bess Muzzleloader by Davide Pedersoli

Used by British troops during the French and Indian War and both British and American troops during the American Revolution, this award-winning reproduction is outstanding.

Features .75 caliber, Flintlock, and Walnut Stock.

If you would like to bid on this live auction item, but unable to attend The Cannon Ball and need a proxy bidder, please email Julie Donovan at jdonovan@fortligonier.org or call 724-238-9701, Ext. 306.