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NEAR MINT P1839 US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
Featuring the original gilding on the stamped brass, this is as close to new condition as an item of this age can possibly be. The reverse of the plate features lead filling that has yet to fully… (1121-15) SOLD. Learn More »
$450.00
SOLD
TIPTON CABINET CARD – 145TH NEW YORK MONUMENT, CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG
Excellent, clean condition image of the 145th New York Monument. Somewhat light in contrast. Visible at left is a wooden sign attached to a tree. A small typewritten paper included with the image… (2024-5043) SOLD. Learn More »
$100.00
SOLD
REGULATION CIVIL WAR U.S. ARMY ISSUE BLANKET
This is a scarce, original Civil War U.S. army issue blanket in excellent condition, formerly on display in the Texas Civil War Museum. These blankets were a basic and essential piece of army gear,… (1179-427) SOLD. Learn More »
$6,500.00
SOLD
LARGE HAZARD “SEA SHOOTING” POWDER CAN
Tin measures 6” wide x 3.75” deep x 6.75” tall. Painted red overall with only minor chips and scuffs; most wear is on top surface. Large round paper label on front features a hunting dog and… (490-7170) SOLD. Learn More »
$175.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY RELIC GROUPING
Part of an extensive acquisition on the part of the Horse Soldier in 1995, these remarkable relics spent much of their time post-dig in a private museum near the historic site. As the description… (173-4306) SOLD. Learn More »
$200.00
SOLD
Ca. 1825-1840 MASS MILITIA CAP PLATE
Massachusetts is thought to be the only state to use its state seal on these scalloped-edge hat plates where other states went for a more generic U.S. eagle motif or panoply of arms. For an exact… (2024-544) SOLD. Learn More »
$495.00
SOLD
APPOMATTOX STATION RELIC BOX – CUSTER RELATED!
On the day preceding the surrender at Appomattox, the last cavalry engagement of the Eastern Theater took place at Appomattox Station. Identifying an opportunity to neutralize and capture an entire… (173-4308) SOLD. Learn More »
$200.00
SOLD
ARTILLERY GIMLET FOR FIELD GUNS
The "gimlet" was intended to be used to remove broken pieces of friction primers from the vent. It could also serve as a priming wire to poke a hole in the powder bag. This one is in good… (2024-2318) SOLD. Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
VERY NICE P1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE WITH MAKER STAMPING
Original non-excavated Civil War eagle cross belt plate constructed of stamped brass with lead fill. These plates adorned the cartridge box shoulder sling, and this example retains both iron loops… (490-7143) SOLD. Learn More »
$295.00
SOLD
MODEL 1860 COLT ARMY REVOLVER
A Civil War Colt Model 1860 Army revolver in good, but well-used condition. In production from 1860 through 1873, these handguns were the successor to the Colt Third Model Dragoon pistols. The Model… (2024-1952) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,695.00
SOLD
VERY NICE US M1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER – AMES MANUFACTURE
This saber was adapted in 1840 from the French pattern for the light artillery. It was manufactured by Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee, Mass. The sword has a single-edged curved blade. There is a broad fuller… (299-16) SOLD. Learn More »
$975.00
SOLD
IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S "HOUSEWIFE"
Sewing kits, in soldier parlance “housewives,” were common going-away gifts from mothers, wives, sweethearts, and charitable sewing circles to departing soldiers who would have to fend for… (88-213) SOLD. Learn More »
$435.00
SOLD
SUPERB NUMBERED US P1851 CAVALRY BELT WITH MAKER MARKINGS
This belt is a beautiful, complete example of the early, original buff leather Model 1851 sword belt. Worn by Federal enlisted cavalrymen before and during the Civil War, this belt model saw service… (490-7148) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,250.00
SOLD
EXCELLENT CONDITION MODEL 1860 COLT ARMY REVOLVER
This is a Model 1860 Colt Army revolver in very good original condition. In production from 1860 through 1873, these handguns were the successor to the Colt Third Model Dragoon pistols. This… (30-2270) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,950.00
SOLD
RIGHT PROFILE BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK LIEUTENANT-COLONEL KILLED AT MISSIONARY RIDGE
CDV is a profile bust view of Joseph B. Taft in a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are good but for a small area in the upper left… (1179-1923) SOLD. Learn More »
$225.00
SOLD
PERIOD INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN
CDV is a nice clear bust view of Caleb H. North in the uniform of a captain. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount and paper have minor surface dirt. Bottom of the image has a nice ink signature… (1179-1920) SOLD. Learn More »
$165.00
SOLD
EXTRAORDINARILY RARE "RICHMOND DEPOT" FLAG
The Holy Grail of Confederate flag collecting would be one made under the authority of the Richmond Clothing Depot like this. All are basically "cookie cutter" and therefore easily recognized. Offered… (88-204) SOLD. Learn More »
$29,500.00
SOLD
PATENT STAMPED AND NUMBERED CIVIL WAR BODY ARMOR
These two steel breastplate halves come from collection of Civil War relics and family mementos retained by the Knox family of Fredericksburg, VA. The family was large, prosperous, and prominent in… (88-199) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,500.00
SOLD
EXCELLENT M1860 SPENCER CARBINE
In 1860 27-year-old inventor Christopher Spencer was a machinist employed in Hartford, Connecticut by the Sharps Rifle Company. Working on his own time he perfected the revolutionary shoulder arm that… (2024-1944) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,695.00
SOLD
A RARELY SEEN REPRESENTATION OF A PATTERN 1796 HEAVY DRAGOON “MUSKET BORE” FLINTLOCK PISTOL
Matching the musket in widespread use at the time, this pistol was designed to fire a .75 round ball rather than the smaller .69 ball of the Light Dragoon pistol. The pistol is based on the British… (2024-1847) SOLD. Learn More »
$995.00
SOLD
BOOK – UNIFORM BUTTONS OF THE UNITED STATES 1776-1865 BY WARREN TICE
This the best reference book on military buttons. Printed hardcover, 8.5” x 11”, 520 pages. Filled with button illustrations and lists all varieties of backmarks. Details button makers of the… (816-08) SOLD. Learn More »
$250.00
SOLD
U.S. PARROTT TIME FUSE ADAPTER
All Parrott time fuse adapters were manufactured of zinc and have twelve threads to the inch. This one has two spanner holes and an extended flange on the top. A paper wrapped time fuse would have… (2024-2324) SOLD. Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
U.S. PARROTT TIME FUSE ADAPTER
All Parrott time fuse adapters were manufactured of zinc and have twelve threads to the inch. This one has two spanner holes on top, one on either side of the central fuse hole. A paper wrapped time… (2024-2323) SOLD. Learn More »
$50.00
SOLD
PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 8-SECOND FUSES
This pack of 8-second artillery fuses originates from the Frankford Arsenal and was produced in 1863. The pack is constructed of a drilled wood block covered with a printed paper label. This paper… (2024-2336) SOLD. Learn More »
$85.00
SOLD
EXCELLENT .45 - .70 TRAPDOOR BAYONET WITH SCABBARD AND US FROG
This blued bayonet shows a light patina from handling around the socket but retains much of its original finish. A strong “US” is stamped into the blade and the locking ring works as new. The… (2023-907) SOLD. Learn More »
$175.00
SOLD
MANSFIELD & LAMB M1860 CAVALRY SABER AND SCABBARD, DATED 1864
Here is a fine Mansfield & Lamb saber specimen of the type issued to Federal horsemen during the American Civil War. Manufactured by partners Henry Mansfield and Estus Lamb in the village of… (2024-2058) SOLD. Learn More »
$895.00
SOLD
OUTSTANDING CIVIL WAR IMPORTED BELGIAN RIFLE-MUSKET
This musket is a brilliant Belgium made rifle-musket; a copy of the French Model 1857. Produced by Monsieur in Liege for export to American belligerents 1861 to 1865. These arms, in this configuration… (88-196) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,395.00
SOLD
VERY RARE 1882 IRON BRIGADE REUNION RIBBON
The venerable Iron Brigade earned one of the most stellar reputations in the Army of the Potomac. Dependable and disciplined, the brigade took some of the highest recorded casualties on both the… (2024-2129) SOLD. Learn More »
$150.00
SOLD
VERY SCARCE 130th PENNSYLVANIA ANTIETAM REUNION RIBBON
The 130th Pennsylvania Infantry was untested when it went into action at Antietam, but was thrust into the center of the action as it passed over the Roulette Farm on its way to assault the infamous… (2024-2001) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
U.S SANITARY COMMISSION—REPORT ON THE SUBJECT OF FRACTURES IN MILITARY SURGERY
Published by J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia, 1862. 16 pp. In wraps, w/diagrams. Exhibits slight water-staining, and soiling round the edges. Else VG & entirely legible. In protective… (1179-1725) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
CIRCA 1780 TRUMPET WINE GLASS
A superb example of a Revolutionary War period wine glass. Free blown with an unpolished pontil. Stands 4 ¼” tall; base is 2 1/8” in diameter. Excellent condition; no chips or cracks. [ld]… (1266-73) SOLD. Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
VINTAGE FLUTED WINE GLASS
Attractive small glass with cut flutes on the bowl. One knop on footed stem. Stands 4 ¼” tall, 2 ¼” in diameter at lip. Base is also 2 ¼” in diameter. No chips or cracks.… (1266-72) SOLD. Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
19TH CENTURY 3 RING DECANTER
Classic decanter with three applied rings on the neck, cut shoulders and a broad band of fluting around the base. Mushroom stopper. Stands just under 10” including the stopper. Base is 4” in… (1266-39) SOLD. Learn More »
$150.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR US ARTILLERY LANYARD
A standard implement with every artillery piece, this rare, Civil War-era artillery gunner’s lanyard has survived the years in excellent condition. The iron hook at the end of the hemp lanyard was… (2024-2316) SOLD. Learn More »
$450.00
SOLD
PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 15-SECOND FUSES
This pack of 15-second artillery fuses originates from the Frankford Arsenal and was produced in 1863. The pack is constructed of a drilled wood block covered with a printed paper label. This paper… (2024-2338) SOLD. Learn More »
$85.00
SOLD
U.S. SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE
Excavated brass fuse in very good condition. Brass fuse has nice dark patina with underlying brass showing through in places. Fuse anvil is set to be fired and there is no safety screw, but fuse and… (2024-2326) SOLD. Learn More »
$195.00
SOLD
U.S. MODEL 1840 MEDICAL STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD
Offered here is a rare M1840 Medical Staff sword by Horstman. The sword and scabbard measure approximately 34.5” overall. Blade is 28” long. Blade surface remains bright with a very few scattered… (1256-219) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,750.00
SOLD
NICE WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER
The most famous and easily recognized Whitney revolver is his Navy Model. This revolver came on the scene just prior to the Civil War. An improved second model was developed as the War began and… (172-6014) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,250.00
SOLD
EARLY US ARTILLERY SWORD PICKED-UP AT BULL RUN
An historic example of the Model 1832 foot artillery sword attached to its original white buff belt and buckle. The beautiful 19 1/2 inch blade has its original bright arsenal polish with some minor… (88-200) SOLD. Learn More »
$4,295.00
SOLD
ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF “COMANCHE” THE HORSE THAT SURVIVED LITTLE BIG HORN
Offered here is an interesting outdoor photograph of a trooper holding the reins of a horse in one hand and a guidon in the other. The horse is the focus, being “Comanche” Captain Keogh’s horse… (1266-232) SOLD. Learn More »
$950.00
SOLD
RARE NAVY GIMLET WITH THUMB STALL
The "gimlet" was to be used to remove broken pieces of friction primers from the vent. It could also serve as a priming wire to poke a hole in the powder bag. This one is in very good condition. This… (2024-2311) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
RELIC – FIRED 12-PDR CANISTER BASE PLATE
This is a relic canister plate. Made of iron, about 4.25” in diameter and 0.25” thick. These were fired from US and CS 12-pounder Napoleon cannons. This is the bottom “pusher” plate and… (2024-2329) SOLD. Learn More »
$125.00
SOLD
A CIVIL WAR VETERAN TURNS BAD- 1866 REWARD POSTER FOR TWO LAWBREAKERS AND JAILBREAKERS
An April 21, 1866, dated reward poster advertising $300 for return of two ne’er-do-wells who broke out of the Schenectady County Jail in New York while awaiting trial for burglary. This comes with… (1266-353) SOLD. Learn More »
$275.00
SOLD
INSCRIBED SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM 1862 DATED OFFICER’S BINOCULARS OF CAPT. E.O. SHEPARD 32nd MASS. VOLS, WIA GETTYSBURG, PETERSBURG AND HATCHER’S RUN
This is a scarce pair of identified Civil War binoculars marked and sold by the well-known military goods firm of Schuyler, Hartley and Graham and inscribed to the officer who purchased them or… (2024-1795) SOLD. Learn More »
$2,950.00
SOLD
EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF GAUNTLETS – BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM AMES
The career of Brigadier General William Ames is an interesting one. At 19, he enlisted in June of 1861 and commissioned as a 1st Lt. of Co. D, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry. Less than a year later, in… (490-7154) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,295.00
SOLD
SIXTH PLATE CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF US CAVALRYMAN
This standing view of a Federal cavalry serviceman shows him in a war-ready pose, with saber drawn and full uniform with formal appointments. Touched up by hand, as is often a feature of original… (1221-13) SOLD. Learn More »
$350.00
SOLD
NORTH & SOUTH CIVIL WAR BULLET DISPLAY
Offered here is a fine display of Civil War bullets. Labeled and presented in a Riker case. The bullets included are from both North and South, and for muskets and carbines. There are all three types… (2024-2353) SOLD. Learn More »
$100.00
SOLD
MUSEUM QUALITY BULLET STRUCK CANTEEN
The Model 1858 New York depot canteen is in very fine and complete condition. It has 95% of its original brown wool cover, the original tin chain and stopper with cork, and its full-length strap. The… (88-211) SOLD. Learn More »
$1,850.00
SOLD
UNION SOLDIER LETTER—PRIVATE BENJAMIN J. HALEY, 3RD MAINE INFANTRY
Dated “3rd Maine Brandy Station April 9 1864.” Addressed to “Dear Hulda”. Four pages in ink, 5” x 8, on lined paper. Exhibits slight chip along lower margin. Else VG. Text: “….I am real… (1179-1694) SOLD. Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
EXCELLENT EARLY CIVIL WAR CAP POUCH – MAKER MARKED!
This lovely early style cap pouch was ubiquitous among US infantry soldiers. Holding the essential percussion caps for the operation of the rifle or musket. The exterior shows light crazing, but all… (490-7139) SOLD. Learn More »
$450.00
SOLD
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CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ELON J. FARNSWORTH, KILLED IN ACTION AT SOUTH CAVALRY FIELD, GETTYSBURG
Here’s your opportunity to own a scarcely found image of Brigadier General Elon Farnsworth, who commanded 1st Brigade, 3rd Division of the Army of the Potomac’s Cavalry Corps at Gettysburg where he met his demise in the ill-fated charge ordered… (2024-1113). Learn More »
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