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WATERVLIET ARSENAL MARKED RIFLE SLING
This leather U.S. rifle sling is in good, solid condition with the brass hook and fixed standing loop firmly in place, and the sliding, tightening loop present. The finish is a mix of deep brown and… (286-1381) SOLD. Learn More »
$295.00
SOLD
“SOUTHERN EXPRESS COMPANY” COMMUNIQUE—GENERAL WADE HAMPTON TO GENL. BEAUREGARD
Dated 24 February 1865. On printed Southern Express Company form—[“Forward Packages, by Passenger Trains and Steamers, and dispatches by Telegraph to all parts of the Confederate States.”] One … (1179-1687) SOLD. Learn More »
$175.00
SOLD
SELECTION OF PATRIOTIC COVERS
Shown is a selection of five patriotic covers. All are in good condition; for any stains, etc, see photos below. None have any tears or excessive wear. Below is a list with item codes, titles and… SOLD. Learn More »
$0.00
SOLD
MINTZER 1861 DATED GEORGIA BUTTON
Non-dug, very good example of this well-made, two-piece convex button manufactured and dated 1861 by W.G. Mintzer of Philadelphia. This features the state arms on the face- three pillars supporting an… (2024-2375) SOLD. Learn More »
$165.00
SOLD
WW2 US ARMY DISSTON 18” MACHETE DATED 1945 WITH BECKWITH 1945 DATED CANVAS/PLASTIC SCABBARD
For details on US Army, Navy and Airforce machetes see Cole, US Military Knives, Book III. These were survival and landing force weapons and came in a variety of blade lengths, markings, finish,… (169-948) SOLD. Learn More »
$150.00
SOLD
CONFEDERATE TWO-PIECE INTERLOCKING “CS” SWORD BELT PLATE
This original excavated Civil War Confederate two-piece interlocking belt buckle is the classic “tongue and wreath” style used on sword belts. The two elements were found together, fit well, and… (2022-839) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,450.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX RELIC COLLECTION
Housed in a handsome Riker display box, these relics came to us as part of a larger acquisition in 1995 from a private museum in Appomattox, Virginia. The grouping includes 10 dropped .58 caliber… (173-4298) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX RELIC COLLECTION
Housed in a handsome Riker display box, these relics came to us as part of a larger acquisition in 1995 from a private museum in Appomattox, Virginia. The grouping includes 18 pulled .58 caliber… (173-4294) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX RELIC COLLECTION
Housed in a handsome Riker display box, these relics came to us as part of a larger acquisition in 1995 from a private museum in Appomattox, Virginia. The grouping includes 10 dropped .58 caliber… (173-4297) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
CLEAN FIRST MODEL MERRILL CARBINE
This original, breech-loading carbine is one of only some 14,500 weapons produced by H. Merrill of Baltimore, MD. This cavalry weapon is a wartime example of the First Type Merrill carbine in .54… (1099-41) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,250.00
SOLD
MINTY SPRINGFIELD M1863, TYPE II, RIFLE MUSKET, DATED 1863/64
This excellent Civil War longarm is a .58 caliber Springfield Model 1863, Type II, single-shot muzzleloader. This M1863 musket was a government arsenal product from Springfield, Massachusetts. Over… (2024-213) SOLD. Learn More »
$3,750.00
SOLD
IMPORT M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD AND SCABBARD SOLD BY AMES
This attractive, regulation Foot Officer’s sword was imported and sold by Ames Manufacturing Company which was a manufacturer of swords, tools, and cutlery in Chicopee, Massachusetts, as well as… (2024-2350) SOLD. Learn More »
$995.00
SOLD
OLD MAYNARD TAPE PRIMER TIN WITH FOUR ROLLS OF PRIMERS
Offered here are four rolls of Maynard tape primers and the tin they came in. The tin itself is in poor condition as it obviously spent the years in a damp environment. Although basically complete… (665-108) SOLD. Learn More »
$75.00
SOLD
M1860 COLT ARMY REVOLVER
Among Union forces, the Colt Model 1860 was the most used revolver of the Civil War. This design was manufactured from 1860 through 1873, with over 200,000 produced. Of these, 127,156 were purchased… (2024-636) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,395.00
SOLD
CONFEDERATE AMNESTY OATH / TEXAS - CHARLES C. LUND
Dated 12th day of July 1865, at Galveston, Texas. Printed government form. One page, 9.375” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, and chipping at the extremities. Else VG & entirely legible. Text: I,… (1179-1688) SOLD. Learn More »
$250.00
SOLD
ELMER ELLSWORTH BROADSIDE—”IN MEMORY OF COL. ELLSWORTH FIRE ZOUAVES, ASSASSINATED, MAY 24TH. 1861.”
Published by J. Wrigley, New York, circa 1861. One page, bordered w/ colored stars and stripes, featured a four stanza poem commemorating the young colonel of the famed New York Fire Zouaves, shot… (1179-1690) SOLD. Learn More »
$125.00
SOLD
EXTREMELY RARE FRENCH WW1 ENLISTEDMAN'S BLUE/GRAY KEPI
Horizon blue uniform items went into production in August 1914 but did not become universally issued until 1915, although components of the earlier uniforms were often mixed with the horizon blue… (88-203) SOLD. Learn More »
U.S. / C.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
Item was found in Devil’s Den. This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider was the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg.… (R22137) SOLD. Learn More »
$18.50
SOLD
U.S. / C.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
Item was found in Devil’s Den. This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider was the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg.… (R22138) SOLD. Learn More »
$18.50
SOLD
U.S. / C.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
Item was found in Devil’s Den. This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider was the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg.… (R22148) SOLD. Learn More »
$18.50
SOLD
U.S. / C.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
Item was found in Devil’s Den. This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider was the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg.… (R22149) SOLD. Learn More »
$18.50
SOLD
U.S. / C.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
Item was found in Devil’s Den. This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider was the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg.… (R22145) SOLD. Learn More »
$18.50
SOLD
PERIOD INK ID BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER
CDV is a small chest-up view of Jirah I. Young in a dark frock coat with shoulder straps. The image is a small oval mounted on a CDV sized card. At bottom is printed J. H. HUMMEL, HILLSDALE, MICH.… (1179-1926) SOLD. Learn More »
$135.00
SOLD
CONFEDERATE ROUND-CORNER, SPUN-HOOK BELT PLATE: FORT BLAKELY
This Confederate, solid-cast CS belt plate still retains part of its original leather belt under the fastening prongs on the back of the plate. The plate is generally rectangular, but with noticeably… (2024-2378) SOLD. Learn More »
$3,695.00
SOLD
MODEL 1881 U.S. ARTILLERY DRESS HELMET
Nice felt helmet with all original period insignia, to include the crown plate and spike, crossed cannons side buttons, and front eagle plate with the crossed cannons. The “helmet” itself is made… (1256-288) SOLD. Learn More »
$350.00
SOLD
IDENTIFIED CANTEEN – CORPORAL JOHN HEDDINGS, 172nd PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
This unique m1858 Philadelphia Depot canteen has been identified to Corporal John Heddings of the 172nd Pennsylvania Infantry, Company B. It features characteristic concentric rings designed to add… (1256-12) SOLD. Learn More »
$295.00
SOLD
PATTERN 1819 “US” CROSSBELT PLATE
This early plate is a stamped brass vertical oval with the letters “”U.S.” at center. Plate was meant for wear on the white buff cross belts worn early in the history of the US Army. The face of… (2024-2390) SOLD. Learn More »
$895.00
SOLD
EXCEPTIONALLY RARE BERDAN SHARPSHOOTER CARTRIDGE BOX
Berdan's Sharpshooters of 1862 and beyond issued this Infantry style cartridge box to accommodate the custom breechloading Sharps Rifles used by the 1st and 2nd United States Sharpshooters. This box… (490-7145) SOLD. Learn More »
$3,750.00
SOLD
UNION SOLDIER LETTER - PRIVATE FRANCIS AUBIN, 22ND NEW YORK INFANTRY; MORTALLY WOUNDED AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN, MD, 9 /14/ 1862
Dated Alexandria, VA, March 16 1862.” Addressed to “Dear Sister Eliza.” (3 pp.) and “Dear Sister Tilda” (1 pp, on back of pg 3 of first letter). In ink on lined paper, 8 x 10. Exhibits… (467-16) SOLD. Learn More »
$175.00
SOLD
NEW HAMPSHIRE CIVIL WAR DRAFT DOCUMENT
Dated “Provost Marshall’s Office, Third District, State of New Hampshire / September 16th, 1863.” Addressed to “Charles A. Whidden / Thorton, NH.” Printed form 39. 2 pp., 8” x 10.… (1179-1730) SOLD. Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR THREE-INCH RIFLE ARTILLERY SPONGE
The artillery gun crew was meant to function like a well-oiled machine and the men were well-drilled to do so, each man assigned a number and specific tasks. “Number 1” played two key parts in… (286-1364) SOLD. Learn More »
$200.00
SOLD
COLT POCKET PISTOL FLASK
A good looking eagle-and-shield powder flask for a pocket-size pistol that would go well in a cased set or among other examples showing variations in motifs and the art of die-sinking. This has good… (286-1356) SOLD. Learn More »
$225.00
SOLD
CDV OF YALE GRADUATE & 143RD NEW YORK LIEUTENANT-COLONEL WOUNDED AT AVERYSBORO - PHOTO BY BRADY
Image is of Hezekiah Watkins in a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are clean. Bottom of the mount is marked BRADY and… (1179-1924) SOLD. Learn More »
$165.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX SURRENDER RELIC GROUPING
Lee’s Army famously surrendered on April 9th at Appomattox. After the surrender, his forces were directed to disarm, which included discarding any remaining ammunition from their personal… (173-4352) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
1841 DATED COIN SILVER CHILD’S CUP
This small cup with a handle features decorative patterns around the circumference. Beaded design near bottom edge. Inscribed on the front, “CBF / Sep.t 1st, 1841.” Cup measures 2 ¼” tall and… (1266-126) SOLD. Learn More »
$40.00
SOLD
MODEL 1863 RIFLED MUSKET BARREL BAND - GETTYSBURG; GEISELMAN COLLECTION
This item is a very nice Model 1863 Rifled Musket barrel band. It was recovered in relic condition at an unknown location in Gettysburg. Very lightly pitted, it must have been recovered soon after… (1179-1298) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
P1861 CARTRIDGE BOX – LONGLEY AND CO. 1862
This very nice cartridge box is a pattern of 1861, designed to support the armament of the .58 rifle muskets in widespread use by the US military during the Civil War. Medium sized plates were most… (286-1265) SOLD. Learn More »
$795.00
SOLD
18” CIVIL WAR NAVAL PORTFIRE
Portfires were used to light cannon aboard the wooden deck of a ship. The portfire itself is similar to a flare. They were a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder driven into a case of… (2024-2310) SOLD. Learn More »
$30.00
SOLD
VERY NICE M1860 AMES NAVAL CUTLASS, DATED 1862, WITH SCABBARD
Here is a very nice example of an Ames 1862-dated naval boarding cutlass that would have been carried by U.S. Navy seamen aboard ship during the Civil War. The blade measures 26” long, 1¼” wide… (299-20) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,100.00
SOLD
MODEL 1874 CAVALRY SWORD BELT WITH "US" BELT PLATE, 3RD CAVALRY
Enlisted waist belt of bridle leather with “US” buckle, sword hangers, and shoulder strap. The belt is about 1.75" wide, shows honest use, and remains solid and supple. The two hangers, long and… (380-120) SOLD. Learn More »
$450.00
SOLD
MUMPER & CO. CABINET CARD – GEN. WARREN STATUE, LITTLE ROUND TOP
This cabinet card features the full length standing statue of Gen. Gouvernour K. Warren which stands atop a boulder on the summit of Little Round Top, binoculars in hand and sword at his side, looking… (2024-5035) SOLD. Learn More »
$75.00
SOLD
US MAKER MARKED INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX SLING: GETTYSBURG SHIELDS MUSEUM
Field used US cartridge box sling recovered here at Gettysburg and once in the Shields Museum, which opened here in town in 1925 displaying relics picked up the battlefield and was in business until… (286-1135) SOLD. Learn More »
$550.00
SOLD
BEAUTIFUL “DIXON” POWDER FLASK
Here is a medium sized powder flask made for a percussion longarm. This excellent condition flask from the 1850s exhibits the conventional tear-shaped copper body. The body is beautifully embellished… (1179-2119) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
RARE .69 CALIBER GARDNER BULLET
Here is a very fine example of the largest size of the Confederate Gardner pattern bullet. With typical two-groove Gardner characteristics, but in the large, and heavy .69 caliber. Nose cast with… (2024-255) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
REMINGTON 1858 NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER
Rugged and accurate, this six-shooter was a mainstay of the Civil War and the American Frontier during the cap-and-ball era. What today’s firearms enthusiasts call the “1858 Remington,” is the… (2024-2099) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,050.00
SOLD
CONFEDERATE APPOMATTOX PAROLE PASS!! - DATED APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, APRIL 10, 1865, FOR EDWIN H. CAMPBELL, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY; SIGNED BY JOSEPH J. JENKINS, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY
2pp. in ink on lined light blue paper. Exhibits fold-marks, and 4” split along horizontal fold-line. Extremely fragile, while remaining intact. Ink faded but entirely legible. Text: “Appomattox… (801-113) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,000.00
SOLD
RIFLE-MUSKET FOUND JUST MONTHS AFTER THE BATTLE OF COLD HARBOR
This is a complete Model 1863 Springfield rifle-musket that, beyond a shadow of a doubt, "saw the elephant" May 31st to 12th 1864 and we know who recovered it, where he recovered it and when! The word… (88-207) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,995.00
SOLD
RELIC IMPORT US MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD FROM THE DOBBIN HOUSE MUSEUM COLLECTION OF GETTYSBURG
Nice untouched appearance to this partial sword with a broken blade, of which 20 ½” is remaining. Blade is marked, “Horstmann & Sons / Philadelphia.” All of the grip is missing. Nice… (286-1357) SOLD. Learn More »
$695.00
SOLD
VERY RARE TINTYPE VIEW OF MOUNTED ARTILLERYMAN AND PARTNER
Very seldom do sixth plate photographs like this appear on the collector market. This young officer sits in a junior officer’s frock, with an uncharacteristic, folded collar, and a partial view of… (1221-16) SOLD. Learn More »
$375.00
SOLD
CIRCA 1800-1815 CHAMPAGNE GLASS
A superb example of a hand blown champagne glass with unpolished pontil. Nice early form of quality manufacture. Stands 4 ½” tall; 2 ½” in diameter at the lip. Base is 2 ¼” in diameter. … (1266-65) SOLD. Learn More »
$55.00
SOLD
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IMPRESSIVE PERIOD FRAMED DISPLAY OF WARTIME AND POSTWAR VETERAN MATERIAL OF LT. EDGAR G. STOWELL, 92nd NY, WIA FAIR OAKS, INCLUDING HIS IDENTIFICATION DISK AND CDV IN UNIFORM, MESS UTENSILS, AND CAMP ART RINGS
This is a great framed display of wartime and postwar veteran’s memorabilia belonging to Lieutenant Edward G. Stowell of the 92nd NY. The items include a wartime carte-de-visite photo of Stowell in uniform as 2nd lieutenant, tacked in the center… (2024-369). Learn More »
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