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REMARKABLE ID DISC BELONGING TO GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN COMBAT VETERAN

REMARKABLE ID DISC BELONGING TO GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN COMBAT VETERAN

This exceedingly rare ID disc belonged to Jas. H. Smythe of Co. H, 2nd (Maryland) E.S. Volunteers - a 9-month regiment.  He enlisted on February 19, 1862 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 42. Before the… (490-7168). Learn More »

$2,500.00
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EXCELLENT IDENTIFIED CARPET BAG – DANIEL SNYDER, 205TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

EXCELLENT IDENTIFIED CARPET BAG – DANIEL SNYDER, 205TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

This carpet bag is unlike most antique carpet bags, in that it belonged to Private Daniel Snyder, Company E, 205th Pennsylvania Infantry. Ubiquitous among people of the period, the humble carpet bag… (557-261). Learn More »

$350.00
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CIRCA 1876 13 STAR CENTENNIAL PARADE FLAG

CIRCA 1876 13 STAR CENTENNIAL PARADE FLAG

Available is a 13 star fabric parade flag made in commemoration US Centennial. Features a central star surrounded by a ring of 8 stars, and one at each corner of the blue field. Measures 3 ½” x… (1202-268). Learn More »

UNIQUE CARVED LINCOLN MEMENTO ON WATCH FOB

UNIQUE CARVED LINCOLN MEMENTO ON WATCH FOB

This singular item is unique among our inventory. This small, hand-carved bone barrel is adorned with red and blue patriotic stripes, a paper banner that reads “LINCOLN” and inside, at the very… (1202-269). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER 13th MASS, DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER 13th MASS, DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

This is a rare, early-war, identified Massachusetts issue red blanket carried by a soldier in the 13th Massachusetts who was wounded at Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862, and died of those wounds at a U.S.… (490-7138). Learn More »

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 »

1800s BINOCULARS AND CASE MADE BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA IN LONDON, OPTICIANS TO THE QUEEN

1800s BINOCULARS AND CASE MADE BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA IN LONDON, OPTICIANS TO THE QUEEN

Offered here is a very fine pair of Civil War-era binoculars with their original case. These are an early style with the straight nose bridge. Made of brass and covered in black pain and black… (2024-1890). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR HARDTACK

CIVIL WAR HARDTACK

Civil War soldiers were more than willing to illustrate the hardships of army life by sending home or bringing home after discharge souvenir hardtack- the hard bread staple of army field rations that… (1202-223). Learn More »

$450.00
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WILLIAM J. HAND 3rd PA RESERVES: GREAT BROWN INK TAGGED CANTEEN, G.A.R.  SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL, CASED PHOTO IN UNIFORM, BEAUTIFUL ENAMELED GAR WATCH FOB WITH CHAIN: TWICE WIA AND POW

WILLIAM J. HAND 3rd PA RESERVES: GREAT BROWN INK TAGGED CANTEEN, G.A.R. SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL, CASED PHOTO IN UNIFORM, BEAUTIFUL ENAMELED GAR WATCH FOB WITH CHAIN: TWICE WIA AND POW

This identified grouping displays very strongly. It includes the soldier’s framed, multi-color veteran’s memorial with G.A.R. themes, filled out with his service details and presented to his wife… (766-2049). Learn More »

CIRCA 1880 LARGE STONEWARE ALBANY GLAZE CROCK

CIRCA 1880 LARGE STONEWARE ALBANY GLAZE CROCK

Large American stoneware crock, late 19th c., all-over brown Albany slip glaze, applied strap handles. Stands 12” tall. Measures 8 ¾” in diameter at lip; approx. 13” in diameter at widest… (1266-426). Learn More »

MID-19TH CENTURY BINOCULARS & CASE, “MARCHAND PARIS”

MID-19TH CENTURY BINOCULARS & CASE, “MARCHAND PARIS”

Offered here is a fine, French-made binocular with original case. Brass framed and leather covered. Sun shades extend as they should. Dent on one of the front edges, but no damage to glass. In raised… (1256-05). Learn More »

FOLK ART CARVED CANE: PATRIOTISM AND REPTILES

FOLK ART CARVED CANE: PATRIOTISM AND REPTILES

This cane is fully carved, features a suitably patriotic eagle head with open beak on the end of the handle, set off by three inlaid, irregularly shaped mother of pearl inlays on the smooth, curving… (490-3658). Learn More »

‘ARNOLD’S SUPERIOR WRITING FLUID’ STONEWARE INK BOTTLE

‘ARNOLD’S SUPERIOR WRITING FLUID’ STONEWARE INK BOTTLE

Nice condition small stoneware ink bottle stands 2 ¾” tall; the base is 2 ¼” in diameter.  Yellow label with black lettering reads, “ARNOLD’S / SUPERIOR WRITING FLUID / MANUFACTURED BY / P.… (1266-79). Learn More »

ANTIQUE 6 GALLON SALT GLAZE STONEWARE JUG – BEE STING DESIGN

ANTIQUE 6 GALLON SALT GLAZE STONEWARE JUG – BEE STING DESIGN

Features cobalt blue Bee Sting design. Hand turned crock with molded handle; we believe it would hold 6 gallons. The jug measures 19 ½” tall and is 10 1/2” wide at the base. Has original cork. A… (1266-144). Learn More »

$200.00
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ANTIQUE 5 GALLON SALT GLAZE STONEWARE JUG – BEE STING DESIGN

ANTIQUE 5 GALLON SALT GLAZE STONEWARE JUG – BEE STING DESIGN

Features cobalt blue Bee Sting design. Hand turned crock with molded handle. The jug measures 16 ½” tall and is 9 ¼” wide at the base.  Has original cork. A capital letter “A” is imprinted… (1266-145). Learn More »

PATRIOTIC WOOD SNUFF BOX

PATRIOTIC WOOD SNUFF BOX

This attractive, folk art style wood carved snuff box measures 4” wide, 2” tall and 2 ½” deep.  It has numerous symbols carved on it; on top is the word “SNUFF” and a guidon shaped design.… (1266-125). Learn More »

$100.00
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VERY NICE UNTOUCHED CIRCA 1821 AMERICAN OFFICER’S SADDLE VALISE

VERY NICE UNTOUCHED CIRCA 1821 AMERICAN OFFICER’S SADDLE VALISE

A good Civil War period saddle valise that would dress up an officer’s saddle. Black leather, made with rounded body and flat bottom, with two flat leather loops on the underside for attachment to… (2022-2273). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BROOKS’ PATENT WRITING, WORK, AND TOILET CASE: “HEARTILY RECOMMENDED BY PROMINENT OFFICERS . . . “

CIVIL WAR BROOKS’ PATENT WRITING, WORK, AND TOILET CASE: “HEARTILY RECOMMENDED BY PROMINENT OFFICERS . . . “

This is an empty but minty condition Brooks patent writing case with very good condition waterproof cover, missing just the ties, but with no wear spots, and with an excellent Brooks advertising label… (1256-134). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CARVED PIPE WITH CHICKAMAUGA BATTLE HONOR PRESENTED BY CAPT. PETER HAND 24th ILLINOIS TO CAPT. FERDINAND BOLTZ, 88th INDIANA

CIVIL WAR CARVED PIPE WITH CHICKAMAUGA BATTLE HONOR PRESENTED BY CAPT. PETER HAND 24th ILLINOIS TO CAPT. FERDINAND BOLTZ, 88th INDIANA

This is a very well-made carved pipe presented by one Civil War officer to another and is a great example of Civil War camp art, created in moments of leisure or boredom in winter camps, and in this… (766-2028). Learn More »

$3,500.00
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CIVIL WAR PATTERN 1851 DRUM STICK CARRIAGE AND DRUMSTICKS

CIVIL WAR PATTERN 1851 DRUM STICK CARRIAGE AND DRUMSTICKS

This would go well with a Civil War drum or collection of Civil War music related pieces and could be mounted on a period drum sling. This plate is shown in the 1851 regulations and was used… (1256-201). Learn More »


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