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RELIC .36 CALIBER BRASS TWO-CAVITY BULLET MOLD – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICSBURG

RELIC .36 CALIBER BRASS TWO-CAVITY BULLET MOLD – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICSBURG

This is an excavated .36 caliber two cavity bullet mold for “Navy” revolvers. The mold halves are brass with a steel sprue cutter, screw, and pins. The mold is approximately 5” in overall… (2022-1313). Learn More »

POST CIVIL WAR VIRGINIA TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT BUCKLE

POST CIVIL WAR VIRGINIA TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT BUCKLE

This sword belt plate is very similar to some wartime and prewar Virginia plates, but we feel it probably postdates the war, though excavated in Orange, Virginia. The central disk with narrow edge… (1184-117). Learn More »

RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT CAPE PIN EXCAVATED AT ROULETTE FARM, ANTIETAM

RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT CAPE PIN EXCAVATED AT ROULETTE FARM, ANTIETAM

Excavated brass cape pin. Although not actually a “pin,” a thin chain connected two such pieces and was run through button holes to hold a cape closed. These are found in various shapes including… (490-3794). Learn More »

RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT-SHAPED CAPE PIN & CHAIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT-SHAPED CAPE PIN & CHAIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

Excavated brass cape pin and chain. Although not actually a “pin,” a chain connected two such pieces and was run through button holes to hold a cape closed. These are found in various shapes… (2022-1349). Learn More »

RELIC BRASS STAR-SHAPED CAPE PIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC BRASS STAR-SHAPED CAPE PIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

Excavated brass cape pin. Although not actually a “pin,” a thin chain connected two such pieces and was run through button holes to hold a cape closed. These are found in various shapes including… (2022-1394). Learn More »

RELIC CIVIL WAR PICKET PIN – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC CIVIL WAR PICKET PIN – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

This is an excavated Civil War iron picket pin.  A regulation piece of equipment for cavalrymen. Used to stake-down a horse temporarily while on picket or grazing. Measures 11 ½” long overall.… (2022-1391). Learn More »

.58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – BALTIMORE PIKE, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

.58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – BALTIMORE PIKE, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

These are .58 caliber, three-groove, “minie” balls. This is the regulation bullet for the Springfield rifle musket and typical of that used by both sides during the Civil War. The bullets feature… (1163-119A). Learn More »

DROPPED .58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – FAIRFIELD ROAD, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

DROPPED .58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – FAIRFIELD ROAD, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

These are .58 caliber, three-groove, “minie” balls. This is the regulation bullet for the Springfield rifle musket and typical of that used by both sides during the Civil War. The bullets feature… (1163-59A). Learn More »

DROPPED .58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – SEMINARY RIDGE, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

DROPPED .58 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – SEMINARY RIDGE, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

These are .58 caliber, three-groove, “minie” balls. This is the regulation bullet for the Springfield rifle musket and typical of that used by both sides during the Civil War. The bullets feature… (1163-118A). Learn More »

RELIC WW1-ERA USMC QM DEPARTMENT BADGE

RELIC WW1-ERA USMC QM DEPARTMENT BADGE

This is an excavated badge from an employee at the U.S.M.C. quartermaster department. The brass badge is engraved “U.S.M.C. / 1098 / Q.M. DEPT.” and has an even “dug” green patina. There is a… (2022-1369). Learn More »

RELIC “STAR” DEVICE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC “STAR” DEVICE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

This is an excavated brass star. The piece has a smooth chocolate-brown patina overall. Measures 35mm across. A small central hole on the back side is the only indication of where an attachment device… (2022-1346). Learn More »

RELIC CARBINE SLING HOOK

RELIC CARBINE SLING HOOK

This is an excavated iron snap hook from a cavalryman’s carbine shoulder sling. The piece is complete with rust over all as you would expect from a “dug” relic. Recovered from a New York cavalry… (2022-1323). Learn More »

DROPPED .54 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – TANEYTOWN ROAD, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

DROPPED .54 CALIBER “MINIE” BALLS – TANEYTOWN ROAD, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

These are .54 caliber, three-groove, “minie” balls. This is the regulation bullet for the Mississippi and Austrian rifle musket and typical of that used by both sides during the Civil War. The… (1163-56A). Learn More »

STATE OF NEW YORK CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG ALONG THE TANEYTOWN ROAD AT GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

STATE OF NEW YORK CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG ALONG THE TANEYTOWN ROAD AT GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

Plate has a dark, almost black face with a strong “SNY” stamping. Face is free of dings and dents. Reverse has 99% of the lead fill but no hooks. This plate is from the collection of local… (1163-220). Learn More »

$975.00
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RELIC SNY PLATE FROM A SHIP WRECK OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST

RELIC SNY PLATE FROM A SHIP WRECK OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST

This relic belt plate consists of the center part of the plate only. The entire border as well as both posts and tongue on the reverse are gone. The face has a dark and scaly appearance with most of… (1181-20). Learn More »

SECTION OF M1863 MUSKET WITH BLOWN BARREL FOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA CAVE

SECTION OF M1863 MUSKET WITH BLOWN BARREL FOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA CAVE

Offered here is the rear portion of a Model 1863 rifle musket, with severe damage, that was reportedly found in a Western Pennsylvania cave by arrowhead hunters. The rifle musket looks to have been… (991-25). Learn More »

RELIC M1861 BARREL BAND RECOVERED AT GETTYSBURG – STANLEY WOLF COLLECTION

RELIC M1861 BARREL BAND RECOVERED AT GETTYSBURG – STANLEY WOLF COLLECTION

Offered here is a rusty relic recovered by Mr. Stanley Wolf. This iron piece came from a Model 1861 rifle musket. The barrel band is rusty and untreated. The specific recovery location around… (2022-1138). Learn More »

$35.00
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RARE CONFEDERATE TINNED IRON CLIP-POINT BOWIE KNIFE SCABBARD BY BOYLE AND GAMBLE, FROM THE MOLLUS WAR LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, FROM THE BATTLE OF CAMP BARTOW, W. VIRGINIA

RARE CONFEDERATE TINNED IRON CLIP-POINT BOWIE KNIFE SCABBARD BY BOYLE AND GAMBLE, FROM THE MOLLUS WAR LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, FROM THE BATTLE OF CAMP BARTOW, W. VIRGINIA

This extremely rare tinned iron scabbard is for a clip-point Bowie knife and is slightly shorter, but a match for the scabbard on a rare Virginia D-guard Bowie made and marked by Boyle and Gamble,… (1052-17). Learn More »

US RELIC MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK PLATE

US RELIC MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK PLATE

Lock is heavily rusted throughout. Most of the internal parts are present. It appears that only the tumbler and sear spring are missing. Hammer is frozen in place. Hammer screw is also… (1000-2146). Learn More »

CANTLE OF A GRIMSLEY PATTERN ARTILLERY DRIVER’S SADDLE FROM CITY POINT

CANTLE OF A GRIMSLEY PATTERN ARTILLERY DRIVER’S SADDLE FROM CITY POINT

Located at the confluence of the Appomattox and James Rivers, City Point was the site of Grant’s headquarters in the Petersburg campaign and also a massive supply depot and transportation hub with… (2022-467). Learn More »


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VERY SCARCE CIVIL WAR BROGANS

Officially referred to as army bootees, collectors most often know them as brogans, a term used at the time, though soldiers mostly called them just shoes. They were produced in a number of variations, with both sewn and pegged soles, made by hand… (149-42). Learn More »

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