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1955 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIRE PHOTO OF ALBERT WOOLSON WITH BRONZE LIKENESS

1955 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIRE PHOTO OF ALBERT WOOLSON WITH BRONZE LIKENESS

Newspaper photograph with label on back, “(MP1) DULUTH, Minn., Aug. 18-A  FINE LIKENESS – Albert Woolson, sole survivor of the Civil War Union Army, poses beside a bronze bust of himself created… (2024-6851). Learn More »

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 »

EXTRAORDINARY 143RD PENNSYLVANIA GAR GROUPING

EXTRAORDINARY 143RD PENNSYLVANIA GAR GROUPING

A singular chance to collect a set of Grand Army of the Republic medals, ribbons, and event badges tied to 143rd PA, Company D, including some genuine rarities. The centerpiece of the collection is a… (1256-340). Learn More »

$675.00
ON HOLD

STAMPED BRASS HAT WREATH

STAMPED BRASS HAT WREATH

Stamped brass false embroidered laurel wreath meant for wear on a hat, often worn by members of the GAR. The face of the item has a light patina on the surface. Reverse has all four attachment wires… (1256-148G). Learn More »

G.A.R. DELEGATE “LOGAN” MEDAL FROM MISSOURI

G.A.R. DELEGATE “LOGAN” MEDAL FROM MISSOURI

This is a Grand Army of the Republic medal souvenir of the 21st National Encampment of 1887. Heavy, white metal, at about 1.5” in diameter with a loop for mounting. The medal is struck with the… (2024-1172). Learn More »

PENNSYLVANIA STATE COAT OF ARMS CERAMIC SHAVING MUG, POSSIBLY G.A.R.

PENNSYLVANIA STATE COAT OF ARMS CERAMIC SHAVING MUG, POSSIBLY G.A.R.

A nice example of a decorated shaving mug from the 1800s to early 1900s. This one is decorated with gold bands around top and bottom and along the finger loop, and with a full color representation of… (1202-187). Learn More »

G.A.R. HAT OF MACERATED U.S. CURRENCY

G.A.R. HAT OF MACERATED U.S. CURRENCY

This is a miniature G.A.R. uniform dress hat made in a two-part mold from macerated U.S. currency, a genre of tourist souvenir popular in Washington, D.C., from about 1875 into the 1920s. The hat… (1202-141). Learn More »

HANDHELD 36 STAR US FLAG WITH GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE AND POST CARD

HANDHELD 36 STAR US FLAG WITH GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE AND POST CARD

The cotton printed 36-star US flag is attached to a round wooden dowel and meas. 7.75 inches on the hoist x 10.00 inches on the fly. Each side of the flag is marked “GAR” in heavy black… (2023-3103). Learn More »

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352). Learn More »

PHOTO OF VETERANS AT 1938 75th ANNIVERSARY GETTYSBURG

PHOTO OF VETERANS AT 1938 75th ANNIVERSARY GETTYSBURG

Approximately 1,870 Union and Confederate veterans gathered for the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg in what would be known as the ‘the last’ large scale gathering.  Tent villages… (224-624). Learn More »

WIRE PHOTO OF 1949 PARADE - LAST GAR ENCAMPMENT

WIRE PHOTO OF 1949 PARADE - LAST GAR ENCAMPMENT

This image depicts the ‘last’ parade for the GAR Encampments, that took place on September 1, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  A description accompanies the original wire photo, and also nicely… (224-623). Learn More »

WIRE PHOTO OF 1936 VETERANS' PARADE, WASHINGTON DC

WIRE PHOTO OF 1936 VETERANS' PARADE, WASHINGTON DC

Pictured here at the 69th National GAR Encampment held in Grand Rapids, Michigan is a group of former drummer boys from Wichita, Kansas.  The image is black and white an original wire photo.  It is… (224-621). Learn More »

1936 VETERANS PARADE, WASHINGTON DC

1936 VETERANS PARADE, WASHINGTON DC

Pictured here are four Union veterans marching in Washington DC for the 70th National GAR encampment.  Present marching in the parade were less than 700 GAR members. Pictured left to right are G. H… (224-620). Learn More »

1903 KEOKUK IOWA GAR MEDAL

1903 KEOKUK IOWA GAR MEDAL

The top bar of this medal is of thin stamped brass with scalloped edges and a riband at center that reads “KEOKUK.” The reverse has the original pin and catch. Suspended from the top bar is a… (344-2761). Learn More »

$59.50
Originally $85.00

RARE G.A.R. BADGE FROM SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA ENCAMPMENT

RARE G.A.R. BADGE FROM SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA ENCAMPMENT

Framed delegate’s badge from the April 10-12, 1907 encampment.  Frame measures approximately 7” x 12” and remains sealed with ribbon enclosed. Red, white, blue ribbon with gold fringe is… (1054-1591). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $395.00

AUGUST 1911 YARD LONG PHOTO OF ROCHESTER NEW YORK GAR VETERANS

AUGUST 1911 YARD LONG PHOTO OF ROCHESTER NEW YORK GAR VETERANS

Image shows approx. 80 GAR veterans lined up in a street most likely in Rochester, New York. At center of the group is a GAR banner that is difficult to read due to the angle the photo was taken from.… (2023-1949). Learn More »

100TH ANNIVERSARY OF GAR AT CHICAGO

100TH ANNIVERSARY OF GAR AT CHICAGO

Wreath laying ceremony at Grant Park to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Grand Army of the Republic.  The statue of General John A. Logan is prominent in the background and… (224-617). Learn More »

1938 UNION & CONFEDERATE VETERANS AT GETTYSBURG, 75TH ANNIVERSARY

1938 UNION & CONFEDERATE VETERANS AT GETTYSBURG, 75TH ANNIVERSARY

Pictured here (left to right) is veteran Martin A. Loop of Sacramento, California and John W. Harris of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Both former soldiers wear the membership badges of their respective… (224-616). Learn More »

GAR MOURNING RIBBON – CHARLES C. DWIGHT, POST 109, DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

GAR MOURNING RIBBON – CHARLES C. DWIGHT, POST 109, DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

Black memorandum ribbon; has separated from the brass hanger pin from which it was once suspended.  Ribbon is in remembrance of Charles C. Dwight, New York Post no. 109’s namesake. Hanger is made… (595-1922). Learn More »

L.E FITCH POST NO. 165 AND L.A HAZARD POST NO. 650 RIBBON, ELMIRA, NEW YORK, JULY 4TH 1893

L.E FITCH POST NO. 165 AND L.A HAZARD POST NO. 650 RIBBON, ELMIRA, NEW YORK, JULY 4TH 1893

Ribbon honors meeting of post number 165, L.E Fitch and post no. 650 L.A Hazard both located Elmira, New York.  Post no. 165 is named after 2nd Lt. Lewis Edgar Fitch who was a member of Company C,… (595-1931). Learn More »


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EXTREMELY SCARCE NEW HAMPHIRE OFFICER’S FALSE EMBROIDERED HAT INSIGNIA

Regular army officers had been authorized a silver “U.S.” within a gold bullion wreath for wear on their undress caps in 1839. This was carried over in the 1851 regulations for use on the 1851 shako, but was embroidered directly on the blue band… (2020-912). Learn More »

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