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Hotchkiss Cannon

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Shipment Title: Hotchkiss Cannon
Shipper: bronzecannons (2010+ positive feedback)
Date Listed: 7/14/2008 11:57 PM CST
Date Updated: 8/3/2008 8:35 AM CST
Expires: 8/4/2008 11:57 PM CST
Pricing: Shipper will consider bids an any price
# of Bids: 10
Auction Goods: No

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  • Estimate: 1,773.00 miles
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Pickup: Flexible
Delivery: Flexible

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Special Care Item Listing Information
  • Hotchkiss Cannon
  • Description: Antique cannon steel and bronze cannon.
  • Length:5 ft.
  • Width:10 in.
  • Height:3 ft.
  • Weight: 350 lbs.
Packaging:
Not packed in two pieces and small box. Cannon will come off ht estand and take up very little room.
Special Handling Instructions:
Needs to be heavely wrapped and protected with pads.
Additional Information: MUST have $35,000 in cargo insurance and be in covered and secure vehicle. Report a Violation

Questions for this shipment: 

Question: Is this to the same person who we moved the last one for ? (7/15/2008)
Response: No, diferent person! (7/15/2008)
Question: How quickly do you need it moved as we will not be in the area for a couple of weeks or so (7/15/2008)
Response: I was hopeing for th end of next week at the latest. Thanks, Chuck (7/15/2008)
Question: what kind of price are you willing to pay? (7/16/2008)
Response: Please make your best bid. (7/16/2008)
Question: Hi I am going to mo. to pick up a cargo van. I am not a pro but I do live in dana point (between San clemente and laguna beach). im trying to off set the cost of fuel. i can definatly have the lowest bid. if your are interested let me know. I do not have exact dates yet as I am waiting for my van being worked on. Im a regular guy. I am a Fireman with 5 kids. look me up on ebay as bucjac i have perfect rating with ebay. I plan on doing the same with this even though I am not going to be a transporter. If i need another call shipped id like to have a good record. (7/18/2008)
Response: I have checked eBay and go ahead and give us a bid. I am only worried about the safe delivery of this antique and valueable piece. We ship cannons ALL the time to and from California. Thanks, Chuck (7/18/2008)
Question: Ill be happy to bid when i get confirmation on my time frame. im thinking of fkying out on the 27th or 28th. i will have to be back here before the 30th as i have a vacation to go on i dont want to delay you at all so do what you need to do. when i am confirmed if it is still needing to come out ill be able to do it. brendan (7/18/2008)
Response: Why don't you go ahead and bid, but we will not accept untill we hear from you and you can confirm the date? THE TIMING WILL WORK FOR US! Thanks, Chuck (7/18/2008)
Question: Hi Chuck, What do you need this done for? Thanks, Bill (7/20/2008)
Response: Hi Bill, We need the lowest price possible on this one as this shipping is on us this time, not the buyer. It will take up almost no room once the cannon is removed from the stand. Thanks, Chuck (7/20/2008)
Question: My son and I are in route to St.Louis right now to deliver 2 M.V. Augusta motorcyles to a collector there and then heading back to our home in San Dimas, Ca. about 30 min from Riverside. If interested, I can take this with us and it can stay safe and secure inside my Excursion, We will be in St.Louis this Wednesday and then turining right around and heading home, could have this delivered by Sunday or Monday. Let me know if interested. (7/21/2008)
Response: Please bid and we will see if possible to get it ready that fast. Thanks, Chuck (7/21/2008)
Response: Bid will be posted below. (7/21/2008)
Question: I have an 18 wheeler going to California. My insurance would cover the $35,000 you requested. I am out of O'fallon Mo and could pick up the cannon today on our way out of town. I could get this done. You can call me at [phone number removed] and talk to Brian. Thank You, Matt (7/21/2008)
Response: Sorry, to short notice. Thanks for trying! (7/21/2008)
Response: I've got other trucks leaving this week that will deliver friday if you are interested. The truck that is leaving today was delivering right by Riverside. We are new to UShip not freight. (7/21/2008)
Question: If we could go to 625.00 would that help out? I hate for use to be so close, and unable to help. let me know. (7/21/2008)
Response: Yes, please bid and we will accept! Thanks, Chuck (7/21/2008)
Response: Hey Chuck, sorry for the delay, been a busy day. with out doc's (aprasial) cant insure for 35K check and see if your Ins. company will write a bond. since there familar with your produt theres a better chance. Really would like to help. pick can be dane as late as friday noon as of now. let me know. (7/22/2008)
Question: i cant get up to hermann if you can get it to springfield i can bring it out. im up against the clock to get back. Brendan (7/25/2008)
Response: Sorry, can't happen. The guy at the pick-up is 80 years old. Maybe next time. Thanks, Chuck (7/25/2008)
Question: Hello. We will be headed from KS to CA soon and are looking for a vehicle to haul along the way. We will be picking up our 42ft enclosed trailer in UT that has an alarm system. Item would be taken off flat bed and secured in trailer at that point. Could the cannon be picked up on Monday the 28th and would you be willing to meet us in Topeka, KS with the item? We are new to Uship and will give you a great deal for the sake of earning your positive feedback. Our goal is to reach 10 feedback ASAP, which will enable us to exercise the "book it now" feature on Uship. We have authority from the federal government to provide "for-hire" transporting in 48 states and we carry $1,000,000 in liability insurance. We insure customers’ items up to $50,000 at no charge to the customer. Please let us know if we can count on this job if the price is right. Check our feedback. Thanks, SAG Industries Incorporated (7/26/2008)
Response: Sorry, can't take it anywhere as the guy at the pick-up point is 80+ years old. Also, Monday is toos oona nd it neede to be locjked up at all times. Thanks anyway. Chuck (7/26/2008)
Question: were leaveing monday for ca we could do for 600.00 thanks (7/30/2008)
Response: Price is right, please go ahead and bid, but I may have a problem getting it together with the pick up as I have to confirm that he will be available, so may have to cancel. Just be aware of that. (7/30/2008)
Question: Hello from VohsTransport! Click on us to see our profile! We wont know till mon. p.m. if we can get a load out to your drop off, but we can haul-inclosed(view our truck-we will wrap and make sure of safety involved!!) Would you be interrested in a $250.00 haul?-if we can get a direct haul to your drop!?.---we have alot of "New Transport" - heading in your direction!!!,and a $50,000.00 cargo coverage....with no extra charge!).Interrested? (8/2/2008)

Bids on this shipment:

BidBid DateService ProviderService TypeModeStatus / ReasonDetails
$500 7/31/2008 sducky (134100+ positive feedback)TerraPass Certified Provider Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Accepted View Details
$565 8/1/2008 express1man (2)TerraPass Certified Provider Other ? Trucking Cancelled by service provider View Details
$600 7/31/2008 melcal (5950+ positive feedback)Silver Power Provider Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Expired View Details
$800 7/30/2008 wojo312 (0) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Cancelled by service provider View Details
$600 7/26/2008 FATransport (0) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Declined / Insufficient feedback View Details
$625 7/21/2008 pacecarnut (177100+ positive feedback) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Expired View Details
$750 7/21/2008 pacecarnut (177100+ positive feedback) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Declined / Other View Details
$750 7/21/2008 benderle (0) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Declined / Insufficient feedback View Details
$1,107 7/17/2008 garryb (3) Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Expired View Details
$1,500 7/16/2008 muleshoe (4)TerraPass Certified Provider Mover, Full Service ? Trucking Declined / Price too high View Details
* All Bids are rounded up to the nearest dollar for display purposes