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WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMISSION AS COMMODORE, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND SIGNED BY ULYSSES S. GRANT

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMISSION AS COMMODORE, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND SIGNED BY ULYSSES S. GRANT

Presented is an excellent plus, post-Civil War dated naval officer’s commission presented to William Reynolds of Lancaster, PA. William was the older brother of General John F. Reynolds of… (672-12). Learn More »

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND SIGNED BY ANDREW JOHNSON

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND SIGNED BY ANDREW JOHNSON

Presented is an excellent, post Civil War-dated 1866 naval officer’s commission presented to William Reynolds of Lancaster, PA. William was the older brother of General John F. Reynolds of… (672-07). Learn More »

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMANDER’S COMMISSION IN EXCELLENT CONDITION SIGNED BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S COMMANDER’S COMMISSION IN EXCELLENT CONDITION SIGNED BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Presented is an excellent, Civil War-dated 1862 naval officer’s commission presented to William Reynolds of Lancaster, PA. William was the older brother of General John F. Reynolds of Gettysburg… (672-09). Learn More »

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S 1ST LIEUTENANT COMMISSION SIGNED BY PRESIDENT JOHN TYLER IN VERY FINE CONDITION

WILLIAM REYNOLDS’ NAVAL OFFICER’S 1ST LIEUTENANT COMMISSION SIGNED BY PRESIDENT JOHN TYLER IN VERY FINE CONDITION

Presented here is a very fine, pre-Civil War naval officer’s commission presented to William Reynolds of Lancaster, PA in 1841. William was the older brother of General John F. Reynolds of… (672-10). Learn More »

1862 LETTER WRITTEN BY CS LT. E. SPRUELLE BURFORD, 1ST ALABAMA CAVALRY

1862 LETTER WRITTEN BY CS LT. E. SPRUELLE BURFORD, 1ST ALABAMA CAVALRY

Superb content war dated letter from Confederate Lt. E. Spruelle Burford to Joseph Wheeler, Sr. in Augusta, GA (the father of CS General Joseph Wheeler). Two pages (one sheet, front & back), in… (565-47). Learn More »

$595.00
Originally $750.00

1827 DS - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED BY NOTED OHIO GOVERNOR ALLEN TRIMBLE

1827 DS - MILITARY APPOINTMENT SIGNED BY NOTED OHIO GOVERNOR ALLEN TRIMBLE

Pre-printed and ink document is in overall excellent condition; military engraving at top left. Framed and matted in a 18" x 15 1/2" modern frame. Dated September 3, 1827, the document appoints… (565-61). Learn More »

$95.00
Originally $120.00

SIGNATURE - ELIPHALET REMINGTON, FOUNDER OF REMINGTON ARMS

SIGNATURE - ELIPHALET REMINGTON, FOUNDER OF REMINGTON ARMS

Oversized (8" x 4") bank check matted and framed in a modern frame. Ilion Bank of Herkimer Co. check dated January 9, 1855 and made out to Corning & Company. It contains five attractive engravings… (565-28). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $380.00

1873 ADS - APPOINTMENT SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT

1873 ADS - APPOINTMENT SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT

This presidential nomination is triple matted in a 26" x 22 1/2" archival frame. It appoints David B. Parker as a U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia for a term of four years. President… (565-86). Learn More »

$1,295.00
Originally $1,500.00

FRAMED ADS - MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL JOHN A. DIX SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON & SECRETARY OF STATE SEWARD

FRAMED ADS - MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL JOHN A. DIX SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON & SECRETARY OF STATE SEWARD

17 1/2" x 11 1/2" pre-printed and ink document matted and framed in an attractive modern 23 1/2" x 19 3/4" frame.  Dated July 27, 1866, General Dix is being appointed as "Minister Resident at the… (565-31). Learn More »

$1,695.00
Originally $1,950.00

PRE-CIVIL WAR ALS - INDIANA CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM S. HOLMAN

PRE-CIVIL WAR ALS - INDIANA CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM S. HOLMAN

Congressman William S. Holman represented Indiana in the US Congress during the Civil War years. In this letter written from Washington City on January 3, 1861, Holman seems to understand very well… (565-42). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $275.00

WAR DATED ALS - CS VICE PRESIDENT ALEXANDER STEPHENS

WAR DATED ALS - CS VICE PRESIDENT ALEXANDER STEPHENS

Very fine condition 4 1/4" x 6 3/4" letter in ink. Housed in modern two-sided black frame which measures 9 1/2" x 12 1/2". The letter is folded and there appears to be text inside that is not visible.… (565-29). Learn More »

$895.00
Originally $1,045.00

1868 ALS - SECRETARY OF THE NAVY GIDEON WELLES

1868 ALS - SECRETARY OF THE NAVY GIDEON WELLES

Cost over-runs are not a new phenomena as evidenced by this 19th century letter regarding expenses for building a water closet (toilet) at the Marine Corps Barracks Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Written… (565-84). Learn More »

$475.00
Originally $595.00

1862 ORDNANCE & EQUIPMENT DOCUMENT - 2ND NEW YORK INFANTRY

1862 ORDNANCE & EQUIPMENT DOCUMENT - 2ND NEW YORK INFANTRY

This 1 page document lists equipment issued between September 15, 1862 and November 1, 1862. Signed by Col. Sidney W. Park. Later promoted to Brigadier General, Park lost a leg at… (565-46). Learn More »

$75.00
Originally $115.00

FRAMED CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF REBEL MAJOR GENERAL HOWELL COBB

FRAMED CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF REBEL MAJOR GENERAL HOWELL COBB

Clipped signature reads “I AM VERY RESPECTFULLY, YOURS TRULY, HOWELL COBB” Below his name he wrote who the letter was to “A. W. AUSTIN, ESQ.” Clipping meas. approx. 5.00 x 1.50. Item comes… (L13871). Learn More »

FRAMED CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM B. FRANKLIN

FRAMED CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM B. FRANKLIN

Clipped signature reads “W. B. FRANKLIN, MAJOR GENERAL US VOLS.” Clipping meas. approx. 1.25 x 3.75. Item comes framed with an early print of Franklin as a Major General. Mat is white while frame… (L13869). Learn More »

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE STONEMAN

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE STONEMAN

Very bold clipped signature that reads “George Stoneman, Maj. Genl. Vols.” Clipping meas. approx. 4.00 x 2.00 inches. Comes in blue mat with gold frame. Signature is framed with a period engraving… (L13873). Learn More »

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF UNION GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF UNION GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS

Clipping signed in ink “N. P. Banks.” Paper meas. approx. 2.75 x 1.00 inches. Item comes in gray mat and black frame with scroll design. Framed with it is a period engraving of Banks as Major… (L13872). Learn More »

CHECK SIGNED BY REBEL GENERAL JOE WHEELER

CHECK SIGNED BY REBEL GENERAL JOE WHEELER

Check is dated Sept. 6, 1904 and is boldly signed “Joseph Wheeler.” Check is mounted in a frame with an engraving of Wheeler later in life and a brass plaque bearing his name and years of birth… (L13884). Learn More »

AUTOGRAPHED DOCUMENT - ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER

AUTOGRAPHED DOCUMENT - ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER

Pre-printed order filled out in ink and signed by Porter at bottom. Order is dated June 1, 1863 and is ordering Lt. Commander John G. Walker to report to the USS Baron De Kalb which was part of the U.… (L13868). Learn More »

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF UNION GENERAL PHILIP KEARNY

CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF UNION GENERAL PHILIP KEARNY

This is an autograph you don’t see very often. Small clipping with clear writing that reads “P. Kearny Lt. 1st Drago.” This is a very early autograph from Kearny’s first assignment as a… (L13874). Learn More »


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A most handsome weapon, this possible Berdan sharpshooter-used longarm is a Civil War Model 1859 Sharps rifle made by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1859 to 1862.  The straight-breech rifle is a .52 caliber… (627-01). Learn More »

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