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G.A.R. HAT OF MACERATED U.S. CURRENCY
This is a miniature G.A.R. uniform dress hat made in a two-part mold from macerated U.S. currency, a genre of tourist souvenir popular in Washington, D.C., from about 1875 into the 1920s. The hat… (1202-141). Learn More »
U.C.V. HAT OF MACERATED U.S. CURRENCY
This miniature brimmed hat was made in a two-part mold from macerated U.S. currency, a genre of tourist souvenir popular in Washington, D.C., from about 1875 into the 1920s. The hat still shows some… (1202-142). Learn More »
LINCOLN PROFILE BUST OF MACERATED GREENBACKS
Souvenirs molded from macerated U.S. currency were popular tourist souvenirs in Washington, D.C., from about 1875 into the 1920s. This is a profile bust portrait of Lincoln still showing bits of paper… (1202-137). Learn More »
MACERATED GREENBACKS BUST OF U.S. GRANT
Souvenirs molded from macerated U.S. currency were popular tourist souvenirs in Washington, D.C., from about 1875 into the 1920s. This is a small portrait bust of President Grant still showing some… (1202-136). Learn More »
THE PRESS—PHILADELPHIA, JULY 22, 1863. [GETTYSBURG CONTENT)
Vol. 6.—No. 301. Four page, 19” x 29, 8 columns. Exhibits fold marks, and 4” tear along upper margin vertical center fold, plus chipping at the extremities. Somewhat fragile. Else good &… (2023-1195). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL NEWSPAPER, THE CARTRIDGE BOX—JULY 23, 1864
Vol. 1—No. 21. “Published at the U.S. Army General Hospital in York, PA, on Saturday each week.” 4 pp., 11.25” x 17.75. Exhibits fold-marks, and light chipping at the extremities. Else VG and… (2023-1232). Learn More »
$95.00
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FRIGATE USS CONSTITUTION V. HMS GUERRIERE!! WAR OF 1812 NEWSPAPER — “WAR”: NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 19, 1812
Vol. 1—No. 13. Masthead motto—“Let the Rallying word, through all the day, be “Liberty or death.” Published every Saturday morning, (for the editor) by B.S. Woodworth & Co.—“at $2… (236-819). Learn More »
$295.00
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UNION SOLDIER DIARY ID’D TO CORPORAL ALLEN SHULTES, CO. “D”, 91ST NEW YORK INFANTRY
Pocket Diary, 1865. Published by Willy Wallach, New York, 1865. Standard black leatherette pocket diary w/ flap, three daily entries per page. Owner inscription, eps, in pencil—“Allen Shultes Co.… (1179-458). Learn More »
$450.00
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SMALL FRAMED HANDRAWN LINCOLN SILHOUETTE
A blank ink silhouette of Mr. Lincoln is framed in an oval by small ink drawn hash marks on what looks like parchment paper. The wooden black and gilt frame measures approximately 4.75 inches by 3.75… (490-6352). Learn More »
CHAIN BRIDGE PENCIL SKETCH
This is one two pencil sketches by the same hand showing scenes around Washington during the Civil War. Both were recently matted and framed, with the frame measuring 17 ¾” x 14 ¾” and the… (490-6211). Learn More »
$175.00
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CAMP LYON PENCIL SKETCH
This is one of two pencil sketches by the same hand and is titled at upper left “Camp Lyon,” a common designation in US records for Fort Lyon, laid out in September 1861 southwest of Alexandria,… (490-6210). Learn More »
$175.00
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FRAMED ETCHING: “BUTLER’S VICTIMS OF FORT ST. PHILIP” BY ADELBART VOLCK- “CONFEDERATE WAR ETCHINGS”
This is a framed etching by Adelbart Volck, from his “Confederate War Etchings,” originally published in 1863, and has a notation at bottom of the page mount: “Butler at New Orleans,” though… (490-6205). Learn More »
MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN F. BUTLER—PENCIL SKETCH CARICATURE
By “RRC”, dated “1867”—penciled in lower corners, left & right. 4.75 x 6.25, mounted on period brown card, 6” x 8., triple matted in green, white, & cloth, mounted in triple gilt… (490-6351). Learn More »
$350.00
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MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN F. BUTLER—PENCIL SKETCH CARTOON
On yellowing paper, measuring 6.5” x 9.25. Mounted on heavy card, w/gilt trim, matted in black and cream, in heavy black wooden frame, ornately trimmed. W/white card backing, fastened with gray… (490-6354). Learn More »
GRANT LEAVES THE WILDERNESS MAY 7, 1864, BY FREDERICK RAY
Artist Frederick Ray (1920-2001) is perhaps best known for his popular comic book art that included subjects like Superman and Batman, but he had a strong interest in historical subjects, both… (141-85). Learn More »
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY RECEIPT DATED 1863
Any student of the Civil War who has read soldier’s letters has encountered the name “Adams Express”. They were a lifeline between soldiers and their families at home. Used to send comforts,… (998-464). Learn More »
$30.00
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FRAMED ORIGINAL PRINT OF “GETTYSBURG – LONGSTREET’S REPULSE” WITH FRAMED KEY AND BOOKLET
Presented here is an 1876 engraving of John B. Bachelder and James Walker’s Gettysburg: The Repulse of Longstreet’s Assault. The engraved scene depicts the decisive battle on the final day of the… (846-438). Learn More »
PENNSYLVANIA CAPTAIN’S COMMISSION FOR ELI DAUGHTERY - CO. K, 210TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
Dated Harrisburg, PA, 7 November 1864. Pre-printed state commission document, 16” x 13, w/ state seal, signed by Eli Slifer, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Double matted in gray & black,… (2024-221). Learn More »
MUSTER ROLL OF CAPTAIN SPEAR’S COMPANY, 23RD PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY (3 MONTH REGIMENT)
Standard Government muster roll, 33” x 20. Lists 64 names. Signed Captain Hiram K. Spears, June 30th 1861, Camp near Downsville, MD. Exhibits wear and chipping near extremities. Old tape repairs… (1154-32). Learn More »
UNION SQUARE GETTYSBURG CYCLORAMA PAPER ADVERTISING DISC
Union Square Gettysburg Cyclorama paper advertising disc. Union Square NYC cyclorama exhibited Dec 1887 – Nov 1891. Rare piece of Gettysburg Cyclorama ephemera. 3 ½” diameter. Excellent… (635-559). Learn More »
$75.00
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CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER BY FROELICH
This is a very early and possibly unique Confederate cavalry saber, possibly even a cavalry officer’s saber, by Louis Froelich. It uses a crudely cast, heavy, thick guard, with the side branches branching off from the knucklebow at two different… (870-614). Learn More »
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