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VERY FINE ARSENAL-MADE .71 CALIBER ROUND BALL MOLD

VERY FINE ARSENAL-MADE .71 CALIBER ROUND BALL MOLD

Scissor-type iron bullet mold for large .71 caliber round ball. Measures approximately 9.5” long. This mold shows such a high quality of construction that is likely a product of a Federal arsenal.… (236-997). Learn More »

HAND-FORGED .70 CALIBER ROUND BALL MOLD

HAND-FORGED .70 CALIBER ROUND BALL MOLD

Scissor-type iron bullet mold for large .70 caliber round ball. Measures approximately 7.5” long. Looks to have been hand-forged as there are visible “lines” in the iron where it was folded and… (236-1001). Learn More »

SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER

SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER

This is a Smith & Wesson, No. 2, Old Model Army Revolver. It is a .32 caliber, six-shot revolver with a 6” octagonal barrel and rosewood handles. Post-Civil War serial number of 46822.… (490-6867). Learn More »

MODEL 1860 SPENCER ARMY RIFLE

MODEL 1860 SPENCER ARMY RIFLE

This Spencer M1860 Army Rifle serial #9269 is all original, and mechanically perfect, with bore that is decent, though in the black. The serial number dates it to the third or fourth quarter of 1863.… (1244-03). Learn More »

$2,750.00
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.577 CALIBER CARTRIDGE – EARLY PRITCHETT OR CONFEDERATE

.577 CALIBER CARTRIDGE – EARLY PRITCHETT OR CONFEDERATE

Paper cartridge for the P1853 Enfield rifle, containing a .577 caliber bullet. Based on the construction of this cartridge we suspect it is either an 1850s commercially-made English, Pritchett-style… (1212-79). Learn More »

$450.00
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6MM GAUPILLAT SELF-PROPELLED BULLETS

6MM GAUPILLAT SELF-PROPELLED BULLETS

These are early 9mm Gaupillat bullets for use with small gravity-fed pistols of the mid-1850s. These were self-propelled, being powered by the explosion of the inverted percussion cap in the… (1212-64). Learn More »

$25.00
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9MM GAUPILLAT SELF-PROPELLED BULLET

9MM GAUPILLAT SELF-PROPELLED BULLET

This is an early 9mm Gaupillat bullet for use with small gravity-fed pistols of the mid-1850s. These were self-propelled, being powered by the explosion of the inverted percussion cap in the… (1212-17). Learn More »

$25.00
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PAPER WRAPPER FOR 2000 PERCUSSION CAPS (TEN TINS OF 200 EACH) ELEY BROS FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

PAPER WRAPPER FOR 2000 PERCUSSION CAPS (TEN TINS OF 200 EACH) ELEY BROS FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

Here is a very rare item. This paper wrapper was used to package ten japanned tins of pistol-sized percussion caps. This is so very rare because these wrappers were usually torn open and just thrown… (2024-126). Learn More »

$225.00
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SCARCE LEMAN MILITIA RIFLE

SCARCE LEMAN MILITIA RIFLE

This is a very good example of a scarce rifle. Henry E. Leman made just 300 or so rifles of this pattern, including some variations. This is all original and complete with ramrod, sights, bands,… (490-6825). Learn More »

MODEL 1860 COLT ARMY REVOLVER

MODEL 1860 COLT ARMY REVOLVER

A Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army revolver in good original condition. In production from 1860 through 1873, these handguns were the successor to the Colt Third Model Dragoon pistols. The Model 1860… (490-6817). Learn More »

PISTOL POWDER FLASK

PISTOL POWDER FLASK

This powder flask likely came in a cased set, but was small enough to carry in a pocket and apparently was for the owner lightly scratched his initials, “JWH” on the side of the brass top. The… (490-6782A). Learn More »

SHARPS AND HANKINS NAVY CARBINE

SHARPS AND HANKINS NAVY CARBINE

This is a good example of the single-shot, breech-loading .52 Caliber rimfire Sharps and Hankins Navy Carbine, also known as the Second Model or Model 1862, complete, all original, and showing some… (1224-01). Learn More »

US NAVY HOLSTER FOR 1895 DOUBLE ACTION COLT

US NAVY HOLSTER FOR 1895 DOUBLE ACTION COLT

This holster pattern was adopted by the Navy in 1889 for the new .38 Caliber double-action revolvers ordered that year, most of which were returned to Colt for alteration to the Model 1895 cylinder… (431-72). Learn More »

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA JOYCE’S PERCUSSION CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA JOYCE’S PERCUSSION CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

Here is an original Civil War era tin of ribbed revolver percussion caps made by Joyce. This is a tall, probably 250 count size tin. Measures 1.5” in diameter by 1.5” tall. The japanned tin is in… (2024-128). Learn More »

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY BROS CAP TIN WITH LABEL FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY BROS CAP TIN WITH LABEL FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

Here is an original Civil War era tin of pistol-sized percussion caps made by Eley Brothers of London. This is the taller (1” tall) 250 count size tin. The japanned tin remains in very good… (2024-134). Learn More »

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY BROS CAP TIN WITH LABEL FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

RARE 250-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY BROS CAP TIN WITH LABEL FOR COLT’S PISTOLS

Here is an original Civil War era tin of pistol-sized percussion caps made by Eley Brothers of London. This is the taller (1” tall) 250 count size tin. The japanned tin remains in very good… (2024-135). Learn More »

RARE 500-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY PERCUSSION CAP TIN

RARE 500-COUNT CIVIL WAR ERA ELEY PERCUSSION CAP TIN

Here is an original Civil War era tin of pistol-sized percussion caps made by Eley Brothers of London. This is a large 500 count size tin. Measures 2.25” in diameter by 1.7” tall. The japanned tin… (2024-133). Learn More »

UNISSUED SHARPS RIFLE FORE STOCK

UNISSUED SHARPS RIFLE FORE STOCK

An original fore stock made by the Sharps Rifle Company during the Civil War as “arsenal replacement” stock for battlefield damaged weapons. This was never used and is fully cut and mortised for… (362-964). Learn More »

HOLSTER FOR M1861 COLT NAVY OR M1860 ARMY

HOLSTER FOR M1861 COLT NAVY OR M1860 ARMY

This is a military non-regulation holster, unmarked, and typical of those purchased privately by officers or making their way into service by way of early war state troops and in the case of… (431-73). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG COPELAND SPENCER M1860 ARMY RIFLE #2494: THIRD PURCHASE ORDER

GETTYSBURG COPELAND SPENCER M1860 ARMY RIFLE #2494: THIRD PURCHASE ORDER

Wiley Sword correlated Spencer production numbers with deliveries to provide estimated serial number ranges for the 1,200 Model 1860 Spencer Army Rifles ordered by Col. Joseph Copeland to arm the 5th… (1081-25). Learn More »


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CAVALRY OFFICER’S FROCK COAT IDENTIFIED TO CAPT. SAMUEL N. TITUS, 11TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY

This cavalry officer’s frock coat shows some signs of wear, but still rates very good for condition and has a great identification established by a wonderful Baltimore tailor’s tag sewn in one shoulder reading “T. McCORMICK, MERCHANT TAILOR,… (1179-639). Learn More »

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