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FRENCH HILTED NON-REGULATION IMPORTED OFFICER’S SWORD PRESENTED TO MAJOR JAMES PLIMPTON, 3RD NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEERS, WITH CDV – KILLED IN ACTION AT DEEP BOTTOM RUN

FRENCH HILTED NON-REGULATION IMPORTED OFFICER’S SWORD PRESENTED TO MAJOR JAMES PLIMPTON, 3RD NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEERS, WITH CDV – KILLED IN ACTION AT DEEP BOTTOM RUN

This officer’s sword features a 31.5" slightly curved single-edged spear point blade with 24" unstopped median fuller and a narrow 16.5" long fuller along the spine. Blade 1.125" wide at the ricasso… (1085-06). Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR ARMY, NAVY AND CENSUS MANUAL FOR 1862 IDENTIFIED TO FATHER OF 15TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

US CIVIL WAR ARMY, NAVY AND CENSUS MANUAL FOR 1862 IDENTIFIED TO FATHER OF 15TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

The full title of this little volume is “STATISTICAL POCKET MANUAL, OF THE ARMY, NAVY, AND CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOGETHER WITH STATISTICS OF ALL FOREIGN NAVIES” published by D. P.… (1179-513). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

CDV format lithograph of Rhett in fictitious uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Robert Barnwell Rhett (born Robert Barnwell Smith;… (1138-1768). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform with dress epaulettes. Image is clear with some very light soiling. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. James Simons (1813–1879)… (1138-1766). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer information on lower edge of mount and on back, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Very good condition. James Simons… (1138-1765). Learn More »

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

Image is a bust view lithograph of Belle Boyd. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount have moderate surface dirt along the bottom also an ID in modern pencil. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1139-427). Learn More »

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

Nice horizontal view of the 1828 home Harriett Beecher Stow revitalized and lived in while her husband was a professor at Andover Theological Seminary from 1852-1864. The beautiful stone building is… (1139-417). Learn More »

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CDV is a vignette view identified on the reverse as William Kean. He is posed looking directly into the camera. He wears a medium-colored shell jacket buttoned only at the collar. Clarity is good but… (1138-1019). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE ARTILLERYMAN OTHO G. KEAN BY REES

CDV OF CONFEDERATE ARTILLERYMAN OTHO G. KEAN BY REES

Photo is a chest-up view of Kean in a dark shell jacket with large flat buttons that could be either wood or bone. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper has some light staining in the lower left… (1138-1018). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

Image shows a bearded officer identified as Captain Henry Robinson of Staunton, Virginia. The subject wears a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with a dark collar bearing the three horizontal… (1138-1010). Learn More »

LEATHER HOLSTER WITH VERBAL ID TO 17TH & 56TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN

LEATHER HOLSTER WITH VERBAL ID TO 17TH & 56TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN

Small black leather holster made for a small model pistol like a Colt pocket or Bacon revolver. Leather is very thin but in good supple condition. Outer flap has a 5.00 inch long strap sewn to the… (1179-533). Learn More »

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD -  CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD - CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

This Model 1850 foot officer’s is nicely etched by Ames on the blade ricasso and also stamped by the company on the reverse of the gilt brass scabbard near the throat showing the scabbard was not… (870-645). Learn More »

VERY NICE SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK – COMMANDER OF THE 2ND CORPS AT GETTYSBURG

VERY NICE SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK – COMMANDER OF THE 2ND CORPS AT GETTYSBURG

Hancock is posed seated in a chair with his left hand on his lap and his right arm leaning on a table. He is wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with black velvet collar and cuffs with major… (410-839). Learn More »

WAIST-UP CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD ALSO UNION ARMY CHIEF-OF-STAFF AT GETTYSBURG

WAIST-UP CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD ALSO UNION ARMY CHIEF-OF-STAFF AT GETTYSBURG

Image shows Butterfield in a slight left profile wearing the uniform of a major general. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also very good. Reverse has photographer’s imprint… (410-838). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF THE VICTOR OF GETTYSBURG-MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

BUST VIEW OF THE VICTOR OF GETTYSBURG-MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

View shows Meade wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and brigadier general’s shoulder straps. Image has very good contrast and clarity. Mount and paper have light… (410-837). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF THE COMMANDER OF THE UNION ARMIES AT GETTYSBURG-MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

BUST VIEW OF THE COMMANDER OF THE UNION ARMIES AT GETTYSBURG-MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

View shows Meade in left profile wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and major general’s shoulder straps. Image has very good contrast and clarity. Bottom has period ink… (410-836). Learn More »

VERY NICE WAIST UP CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GOUVERNEUR K. WARREN – HERO OF LITTLE ROUND TOP AT GETTYSBURG

VERY NICE WAIST UP CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GOUVERNEUR K. WARREN – HERO OF LITTLE ROUND TOP AT GETTYSBURG

Image is the often seen view of Warren in the uniform of a Major General. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are very clean. Bottom center of the mount has a period ink ID of “GEN.… (410-835). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN WILLIAM KIRKLAND

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN WILLIAM KIRKLAND

CDV shows Kirkland posed leaning on his walking stick in front of a painted backdrop of a pastoral scene with a full balustrade behind him. He wears a dark forage cap with braid around the base and up… (1189-101). Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR 1862 FIELD MANUAL WITH PRESENTATION FROM GENERAL ROBERT COWDIN

US CIVIL WAR 1862 FIELD MANUAL WITH PRESENTATION FROM GENERAL ROBERT COWDIN

Book is titled “THE FIELD MANUAL OF EVOLUTIONS OF THE LINE, ARRANGED IN A TABULAR FORM, FOR THE USE OF OFFICERS OF THE U.S. INFANTRY: BEING A SEQUAL TO THE AUTHORIZED U.S. INFANTRY TACTICS.… (1179-685). Learn More »

CLAUBERG SILVER GRIP PRESENTATION SWORD OF CAPT. JAMES WOLFE BRADY, 9th MARYLAND INFANTRY 1863-64 AND PROVOST MARSHAL AT HARPERS FERRY

CLAUBERG SILVER GRIP PRESENTATION SWORD OF CAPT. JAMES WOLFE BRADY, 9th MARYLAND INFANTRY 1863-64 AND PROVOST MARSHAL AT HARPERS FERRY

W. Clauberg of Solingen was a prolific supplier of swords and blades to the American market during the Civil War, specializing in higher-end swords, many then etched at the ricasso by an American firm… (2023-3010). Learn More »


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CAVALRY CORPORAL 5-BUTTON FATIGUE BLOUSE

This 5-button blouse has three 1883 style US general service eagle buttons, one Pennsylvania National Guard button, and one Civil War general service eagle button down the front, and two 1883 style small general service eagle buttons on each cuff,… (1235-23). Learn More »

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