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FASHIONABLE DRAWN SILK BONNET, C. 1855-1865
Fashionable drawn silk bonnet c. 1855-1865 from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made from light olive colored silk taffeta, trimmed with wide copper silk taffeta ribbon. The silk is drawn… (1307-59). Learn More »
HIGH-CROWN STRAW SPOON BONNET, C1862-1864
High-crown straw spoon bonnet, c. 1862-1864, from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made from light brown natural straw plait. The high front brim and the slope to the crown in the back give… (1307-52). Learn More »
CHILD’S MID-19TH CENTURY STRAW HAT
Child’s mid-19th century straw hat from the Texas Civil War Museum. The hat is styled with a medium-high crown and a narrow brim with a pencil curl edge. The base of the crown is trimmed with pale… (1307-53). Learn More »
ID DISC PRESENTED AT MUSTER OUT TO CAPTAIN PATRICK SMITH, 2nd PA RESERVES, COMPANY K
The men of the Pennsylvania Reserves Division were among the most respected and effective troops in the Army of the Potomac, seeing service through some of the most arduous combat in the Eastern… (2026-31). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR RICHARDS’ PATENT MESS UTENSIL SET
William Richards stated in his patent application, "the object of this invention is to provide a simple and efficient knife fork and spoon for camp purposes at small cost and which, when not in use,… (490-7285). Learn More »
BRASS ENGLISH SOVEREIGN SCALE
This is a scale to weigh gold sovereigns and half sovereigns. They were made in the mid-19th century. You placed the gold coin in the appropriate spot and if the scale balanced then the coin was real.… (236-1278). Learn More »
$75.00
SOLD
CAST IRON MATCH SAFE, PATENTED DEC. 20, 1864, D.M. & CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN.
The 1864 patented metal self-closing safety match holder is a cast iron “match safe” produced by Davenport, Mallory & Company (D.M. & Co.) of New Haven, Connecticut. U.S. Patent No.… (1138-2265). Learn More »
$65.00
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CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS SOUVENIR ASHTRAY
Miniature model of the Castillo de San Marcos fort cast in metal and originally sold as a souvenir ashtray. Worn felt liner glued to the bottom. A small, scalloped brass tag mounted on front reads,… (236-1276). Learn More »
EXTRA TALL TIN CUP FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS
This is an interesting old “relic” from a local G.A.R. veterans’ post. This is a large Civil War-era heavy tin cup. It has a diameter of 4.5” and is 6” tall. It has soldered handle and… (1202-1024). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE MADE DRUMSTICKS
These wonderfully crude wooden drumsticks appear to be made from Hickory. They were formerly in the Texas Civil War Museum where they were classified as Confederate. The hand carved sticks measure 15… (1179-418A). Learn More »
$395.00
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STRIP OF CIVIL WAR MATCHES
Original strip of Civil War “Lucifer’s.” Matches were an extremely popular item, considered important for the welfare of the troops. Matches were sometimes sold in “strips,” and several… (2026-936). Learn More »
$18.00
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C1870S-1880S DARK BURGUNDY VELVET FANCHON HAT
Charming dark burgundy velvet fanchon hat c.1870s-1880s from the Texas Civil War Museum. The hat is made from lustrous burgundy silk velvet. Large stiffened velvet loops accent the front of the hat.… (1307-49). Learn More »
C1875-1885 UNUSUAL AND VERY FASHIONABLE FANCHON BONNET
A striking, unusual, and very fashionable fanchon bonnet c.1875-1885 from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made of copper wool felt. The front and sides on the bonnet are trimmed with… (1307-50). Learn More »
CHARMING WOVEN STRAW HAT, MID-19TH CENTURY
Charming woven straw hat from the Texas Civil War Museum. The low crowned hat is made from natural straw plait intertwined with very narrow avocado green ribbon that has been pleated and twisted into… (1307-51). Learn More »
GROUP OF THREE C1875-1910 GARMENTS – ONE CHEMISETTE AND TWO CAMISOLES
Group of three 1875-1910 garments, one chemisette and two camisoles, from the Texas Civil War Museum. Item 1307-25a - This 1870s-1880s cotton lace chemisette would look lovely under an open front… (1307-25). Learn More »
C1860-1860 WHITE COTTON LONGCLOTH NIGHTDRESS
A beautifully sewn white cotton longcloth nightdress, c.1860-1870, from the Texas Civil War Museum. The nightdress is styled with a V-shaped yoke in the front and back embellished with hand-worked… (1307-24). Learn More »
WOMAN’S WHITE WAIST OR BLOUSE
Woman’s white waist or blouse from the Texas Civil War Museum, made with a round neckline, long sleeves, and a back opening. The front of the waist is accented with 16 tiny tucks of graduated… (1307-26). Learn More »
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL WOOD DRINKING HORN
A cone-shaped turned wood drinking horn with simple, narrow, flat iron hook riveted at the top edge to serve as a belt clip. This is 7-3/4” tall and measures 2-1/4” edge to edge at the top. This… (1289-113). Learn More »
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL TURNED HORN DRINKING VESSEL
A cone-shaped turned drinking horn made of horn, with a simple, narrow, flat iron hook riveted at the top edge to serve as a belt clip. This measures about 8-1/2” long, with prominent tip, and is… (1289-111). Learn More »
OUTSTANDING ISSUE BLANKET WITH SOLDIER ART ID'D TO 1ST MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRYMAN
This is a standard Federal issue blanket that has been cut down by the soldier and decorated with corps badges, his name and where he was at the time he applied the decoration. There is a lot to cover… (1179-468). Learn More »
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CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S GILT BRASS EAGLEHEAD SPURS IN ORIGINAL COLOR
This is a very good condition set of nicely detailed eaglehead spurs with 80 or 90 percent of their gilt finish on the exterior, cast and chased with the outstretched wings making up the entirety of the sidebars. The wing feathers are in raised… (490-6821). Learn More »
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