Military Accoutrements

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RARE AND EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR MEDICAL INSIGNIA

RARE AND EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR MEDICAL INSIGNIA

This rectangular hospital steward insignia is made of green wool cut in a slanted fashion with an indigo dyed broadcloth backing, differing favorably in quality from many period examples that used an… (490-7131). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FEDERAL SERGEANT CHEVRONS

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FEDERAL SERGEANT CHEVRONS

This is an excellent pair of Civil War infantry chevrons. These are made of light blue worsted wool stripes sewn to a dark blue wool background patch, which in turn would be sewn to the sleeve of the… (490-7164). Learn More »

EXCELLENT PAIR OF CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY REGULATION CORPORAL CHEVRONS/STRIPES

EXCELLENT PAIR OF CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY REGULATION CORPORAL CHEVRONS/STRIPES

Union infantry companies fielded eight corporals. Along with the sergeants they might be charged with supervising squads or fatigue details, but in battle were posted in the front rank of the line of… (490-7163). Learn More »

VERY RARE DUG CSA RECTANGULAR PLATE

VERY RARE DUG CSA RECTANGULAR PLATE

This is wonderful example of a dug rectangular Confederate belt plate, that appears to be classified by collectors as Mullinax #109, based upon the listing in his book Confederate Belt Buckles and… (1202-259). Learn More »

NON-DUG MODEL 1859 CAVALRY SPUR WITH STRAP, BUCKLE, AND ROWEL

NON-DUG MODEL 1859 CAVALRY SPUR WITH STRAP, BUCKLE, AND ROWEL

Offered here is a single non-dug U.S. Model 1859 brass spur. This is the “gutter back” variety with no other ornamentation. The rowel is clean and spins freely. Leather strap shows wear but… (1256-48). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BUFF LEATHER CAVALRY CARBINE SLING & SNAP HOOK

CIVIL WAR BUFF LEATHER CAVALRY CARBINE SLING & SNAP HOOK

A very nice example of the Civil War cavalry shoulder sling designed for use with carbines fitted with sling rings. The sling was to be worn over the left shoulder with its buckle to the back. This… (1256-30). Learn More »

$1,250.00
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EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

This is an exciting piece of specifically identified Civil War history.  This ID disk is in wonderful condition and reads “CHARLES BADGER CO. G 9TH MD. V. ENLISTED JUNE 30TH 1863 BALTIMORE”. … (490-7167). Learn More »

SKIN OF AN SNY BELT PLATE DUG AT HARRISON’S LANDING

SKIN OF AN SNY BELT PLATE DUG AT HARRISON’S LANDING

This is the skin only of a State of New York belt plate emblazoned with the initials “SNY.” The plate has a nice dark face with some lighter discoloration from ground action. The edge of the plate… (410-853). Learn More »

CARVED CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE OF WILLIAM CHURCH, CO. K 13th VERMONT, KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG IN THE REPULSE OF PICKETT’S CHARGE, WITH BATTLE DAMAGE

CARVED CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE OF WILLIAM CHURCH, CO. K 13th VERMONT, KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG IN THE REPULSE OF PICKETT’S CHARGE, WITH BATTLE DAMAGE

CARVED CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE OF WILLIAM CHURCH, CO. K 13th VERMONT, KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG IN THE REPULSE OF PICKETT’S CHARGE, WITH BATTLE DAMAGE “After the battle was won, and the… (2024-1804). Learn More »

$3,500.00
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IDENTIFIED BLACK BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

IDENTIFIED BLACK BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

This infantry cartridge box sling has a large very nicely done ink identification on the inside reading, “OLIE, R. BROUSE. / 2nd Ward Indianapolis,” who seems to have served in three different… (2024-1343). Learn More »

U.S. ARTILLERY FUSE POUCH MARKED “US”

U.S. ARTILLERY FUSE POUCH MARKED “US”

Very nice condition leather fuse pouch. The leather of the outer flap is in very good condition.  There is some crazing on the top “hinge” area of the flap. There is a deep “US” stamp on the… (864-14). Learn More »

VERY SCARCE CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN DRUMMER BREAST PLATE STICK HOLDER

VERY SCARCE CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN DRUMMER BREAST PLATE STICK HOLDER

These clipped-corner rectangular breast plates with two cannon barrel like tubes were intended to hold a drummer’s drumsticks while mounted to a drummer’s sling.  When not in use, the sticks… (490-7162). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION, SCARCE SMITH PATENT CAVALRY FIRST LIEUTENANT STRAPS

EXCELLENT CONDITION, SCARCE SMITH PATENT CAVALRY FIRST LIEUTENANT STRAPS

Cavalry shoulder straps combine strong eye appeal from the yellow branch of service color with the romance associated with the mounted forces and are also scarce by comparison with infantry straps… (2024-1277). Learn More »

OVAL US WAIST BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM

OVAL US WAIST BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM

This is the regulation 1839 pattern oval US belt plate used throughout the war by enlisted infantrymen. This one was excavated at Antietam and shows a broad dishing to the face indicating an impact of… (2024-1808). Learn More »

SCARCE CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S WAIST BELT FOR CUTLASS, PISTOL, ETC.

SCARCE CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S WAIST BELT FOR CUTLASS, PISTOL, ETC.

Prewar US Navy belts used a simple brass hook on one end that would pass through a standing loop on the other and the fasten into holes punched in the belt. This is the pattern introduced in 1862… (2024-1697). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE SLING

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE SLING

This pattern of sling to carry the carry the cavalry carbine was in use from before the Civil War up through the Indian Wars until the introduction of the narrower 1885 pattern. This is an assembled… (1256-28). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER OF FRANCIS B. BUTTS, AMONG THE LAST OFF THE MONITOR

IDENTIFIED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER OF FRANCIS B. BUTTS, AMONG THE LAST OFF THE MONITOR

US Navy Landsman Francis B. Butts was among the last men off the USS Monitor before the vessel sank off Cape Hatteras in December 1862. His account of the sinking is a thrilling and much-quoted… (490-6782). Learn More »

ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM 18th CORPS LINES, COLD HARBOR, EX-KERKSIS

ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM 18th CORPS LINES, COLD HARBOR, EX-KERKSIS

This regulation belt plate for the cartridge box sling was in the collection of Syd Kerksis, well-known and respected early collector and author. It comes with his annotated envelope indicating he… (766-2044). Learn More »

$395.00
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ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM 1st DIVISION 2nd CORPS LINES, COLD HARBOR, EX-KERKSIS

ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM 1st DIVISION 2nd CORPS LINES, COLD HARBOR, EX-KERKSIS

This regulation belt plate for the cartridge box sling was in the collection of Syd Kerksis, well-known and respected early collector and author. It comes with his annotated envelope indicating he… (766-2048). Learn More »

ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM WOLF RUN SHOALS, EX-KERKSIS

ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM WOLF RUN SHOALS, EX-KERKSIS

Wolf Run Shoals was a strategic crossing place of the Occoquan River. Both sides camped near and picketed the crossing and it played a part in offensive movements by both sides. Confederates had camps… (766-2047). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE RETRACTABLE PIKE IN EXCELLENT UNTOUCHED CONDITION

Primitive, but cheap and easily made, pikes were recognized as a stop-gap measure until better arms could be obtained and were made throughout the south by small and large manufacturers with various blade forms, including the bridle-cutter,… (490-6818). Learn More »

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