Previously Sold Items

Showing 141 to 160 out of 200


CDV OF FLAVEL SHELDON, WIA AT FALL OF PETERSBURG

CDV OF FLAVEL SHELDON, WIA AT FALL OF PETERSBURG

Flavel Sheldon was a 30 year old farmer when he enlisted as a Sergeant in August of 1862 and mustered into Company D of the 37th Massachusetts Infantry on September 2nd.  By June of ’64, he was… (2024-282) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF BARNABAS PALMER, 9th KANSAS CAVALRY, AMPUTEE

CDV OF BARNABAS PALMER, 9th KANSAS CAVALRY, AMPUTEE

Barnabas enlisted in Lawrence, Kansas as a 1st Sergeant in Company C of the 9th Kansas Cavalry.  According to records, he was severely wounded in the right arm on the second day of the battle of… (2024-281) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL CHARLES WHITTIER, 20th MASSACHUSETTS AND SEDGEWICK’S ADJUTANT GENERAL

CDV OF COLONEL CHARLES WHITTIER, 20th MASSACHUSETTS AND SEDGEWICK’S ADJUTANT GENERAL

Like many of the famed 20th Massachusetts’ officers, Charles Whittier was an alumnus of Harvard. Whittier first served as a Second Lieutenant in the 20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, and he was… (2024-277) SOLD. Learn More »

DAGUERREIAN BROOCH WITH SMILING PORTRAIT AND LOCK OF HAIR

DAGUERREIAN BROOCH WITH SMILING PORTRAIT AND LOCK OF HAIR

A nice example of Victorian Daguerreian jewelry, this is an oval portrait bust view of a man with dark coat and cravat, with a tall, standing white shirt collar. The image shows some fading and… (1266-913) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

At Appomattox, once news of the surrender circulated, Confederates dismantled and destroyed as much equipment as possible to prevent confiscation by US Forces. Dug from the last documented camp site… (173-4325) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

At Appomattox, once news of the surrender circulated, Confederates dismantled and destroyed as much equipment as possible to prevent confiscation by US Forces. Dug from the last documented camp site… (173-4334) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

RELIC GROUPING – CONFEDERATE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

At Appomattox, once news of the surrender circulated, Confederates dismantled and destroyed as much equipment as possible to prevent confiscation by US Forces. Dug from the last documented camp site… (173-4333) SOLD. Learn More »

RARE CONFEDERATE MARYLAND BROADSIDE: ANTIETAM CAMPAIGN

RARE CONFEDERATE MARYLAND BROADSIDE: ANTIETAM CAMPAIGN

Born in Frederick, MD, in 1829, Bradley Tyler Johnson was educated at Princeton and Harvard, admitted to the Maryland bar in 1851, and a lawyer by profession. He pulled out all the rhetorical stops in… (2025-111) SOLD. Learn More »

WAR DATE LETTER SIGNED BY GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER

WAR DATE LETTER SIGNED BY GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER

Letter measures 5" x 8", attesting to the good character of staff officer Capt. Warren S. Reese, in light of depredations allegedly committed by troops in his command upon Confederate citizens in the… (486-199) SOLD. Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $1,000.00


SOLD

CONFEDERATE IMAGE—BRIGADIER GENERAL JOSEPH BENJAMIN PALMER,  CSA

CONFEDERATE IMAGE—BRIGADIER GENERAL JOSEPH BENJAMIN PALMER, CSA

On white card, 4.25” x 6.375.” Sharp image bust image of the Tennessee soldier, his Brigadier general wreath collar insignia dating it to period following his promotion, November 15, 1864. Image… (1189-107) SOLD. Learn More »

CASED SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPE MID TO LATE 1850s FIREMAN

CASED SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPE MID TO LATE 1850s FIREMAN

Firefighting in a 19th century urban environment required a special kind of courage, what with haphazard if any building codes, limited protective gear, and primitive equipment. It’s no wonder that… (1052-1146) SOLD. Learn More »

BOOK -- CIVIL WAR SUTLERS AND THEIR WARES

BOOK -- CIVIL WAR SUTLERS AND THEIR WARES

By Francis A. Lord, 1969. Hardcover with imprint on spine, dust jacket. 7” x 10”, 162 pages. Hard to find old book filled with details of the sutlers that followed the armies and their products.… (1266-1052) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

BOOK -- SECRETS OF THE DARK CHAMBER, THE ART OF THE AMERICAN DAGUERREOTYPE

BOOK -- SECRETS OF THE DARK CHAMBER, THE ART OF THE AMERICAN DAGUERREOTYPE

By Merry Foresta and John Wood, published for an exhibition in 1995 by the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Cloth cover with gold foil imprint on cover and spine, 7” x 9”,… (1266-1051) SOLD. Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE CONVERTED TO CENTERFIRE AND ID’D TO 10TH CAVALRY “BUFFALO SOLDIERS”

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE CONVERTED TO CENTERFIRE AND ID’D TO 10TH CAVALRY “BUFFALO SOLDIERS”

The most famous, single-shot, percussion firearm used during the Civil War was the Sharps carbine, a .52 caliber, breechloading firearm invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian… (172-5981) SOLD. Learn More »

U.S. MODEL 1843 HALL-NORTH BREECHLOADING PERCUSSION CARBINE

U.S. MODEL 1843 HALL-NORTH BREECHLOADING PERCUSSION CARBINE

Presented here is a Model 1843 Hall-North .52 caliber, breechloading percussion carbine, sometimes referred to as a Side Lever Hall. This interesting carbine has a 21” round barrel with two barrel… (1268-399) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF ONE OF THE FEW AND THE PROUD - 19TH CENTURY STYLE

CDV OF ONE OF THE FEW AND THE PROUD - 19TH CENTURY STYLE

Three-quarter view of a US Marine seated in an ornate high-backed chair with one arm resting on a cloth covered table. Next to his arm is his kepi with an infantry hunting horn on the front with the… (344-2392) SOLD. Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $300.00


SOLD

GENERAL ORDER NO. 27—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / CANCELLATION OF JEFFERSON DAVIS PRAYER PROPOSAL

GENERAL ORDER NO. 27—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / CANCELLATION OF JEFFERSON DAVIS PRAYER PROPOSAL

Dated “New Orleans, May 13, 1862. One page, 5” x 8. Slight chipping of left margin. Else fine. Text: “It having come to the knowledge of the Commanding General that Friday next is proposed to be… (490-6629) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

GENERAL ORDERS—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF—REBEL DEATH SENTENCES

GENERAL ORDERS—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF—REBEL DEATH SENTENCES

Dated New Orleans, May 31, 1862. One page, 5’ x 8. Exhibits small, light smudge near lower margin. Else VG plus. Text: Six rebel enlisted men—Abraham McLane, Daniel Doyle, Edward C. Smith, Patrick… (490-6628) SOLD. Learn More »

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 11th PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES/40th INFANTRY, WHEATFIELD/HOUCK’S RIDGE

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 11th PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES/40th INFANTRY, WHEATFIELD/HOUCK’S RIDGE

William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6741) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 145th PENNSYLVANIA, BROOKE AVENUE

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 145th PENNSYLVANIA, BROOKE AVENUE

William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6729) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD


Showing 141 to 160 out of 200

featured item

IMPORT MODEL 1850 CIVIL WAR FIELD & STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD ID’D TO COL. RICHARD M. CORWINE, MEMBER OF GENERAL FREMONT’S STAFF

Original Civil War Model 1850 Field & Staff officer’s sword in nice condition complete with its metal scabbard. Sword is unmarked and is no doubt an import item. It is identified by a presentation inscription to R. M. Corwine, Aide-de-camp to… (870-157). Learn More »

Upcoming Events

17
Apr

May 16 - 18: N-SSA Spring Nationals, Fort Shenandoah, Winchester, VA Learn More »

Instagram