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24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL
A very good example of a 24-pounder shell with 7/8” fuze hole, sectioned to show the powder chamber and fuze opening. Dickey & George (1993) p.51 discuss these shells, noting that the smaller… (844-212). Learn More »
3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE
Hotchkiss 3.8-Inch projectiles were used in the 14-pounder James Rifle, with Hotchkiss 3.67-Inch rounds in theory for rifled 6-pounder guns. The nomenclature of the guns is muddied by the broader use… (2026-1283). Learn More »
GETTYSBURG RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE MARKED E. GAYLORD
This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face is smooth and retains fine detail. Even… (2026-1523). Learn More »
NORTH CAROLINA SUNBURST COAT BUTTON
Button features "NC" surrounded by a sunburst, made for North Carolina troops. One-piece stamped brass coat button. Measures 22mm. No back mark. Shank missing. This pattern features seven rays. "NC"… (1311-58). Learn More »
RELICS FROM TODD’S TAVERN, VIRGINIA
Offered here is a case of Civil War relics recovered at Todd’s Tavern, Virginia. As the fighting in the Wilderness ended, Grant continued his move towards Richmond. Lee hoped to block Grant by… (84-113). Learn More »
OTTOMAN RELICS FROM HUNGARY
Offered here is a fine display of early relics recovered in Hungary. The 8.25” x 6.25” case holds eleven round shot, two retaining their cast sprues are matched with bronze mold halves. There is a… (236-1288). Learn More »
$200.00
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EXCAVATED MODEL 1855 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO TOOL
This is a M-1855 socket bayonet in very good, “dug” condition. Bayonet has been well cleaned leaving the iron smooth with the expected light surface pitting. Nice dark brown patina. The tip has… (844-164). Learn More »
RARE .69 CALIBER GARDNER BULLET
Here is a very good example of the largest size of the Confederate Gardner pattern bullet. With typical two-groove Gardner characteristics, but in .69 caliber. Nose cast with a slight sprue… (2026-1624). Learn More »
$85.00
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RARE SOUVENIR “STANHOPE” BULLET WITH VIEW FROM NEW MARKET, VIRGINIA
Excellent, mid-19th century souvenir featuring the “Bushong House / Battle of New Market, Va. May 15, 1864.” This is the first we’ve offered with a New Market Battlefield image, as most feature… (2026-1472). Learn More »
$150.00
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GOOD CONDITION RELIC FLEEM
This double-bladed fleam is still housed in its brass casing but the blades are rusted in place. The brass case has a nice green patina. Area of recovery is not known. … (408-196). Learn More »
$55.00
Originally $67.50
FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG
Here we have two early relic pickups from the Gettysburg battlefield that once adorned the museum walls of Gettysburg resident Arthur Ott Shields. Mr. Shields started his museum in 1918 and filled the… (1128-04). Learn More »
GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL
This is a US .58 Cal. bullet shaped and carved with an officer’s name that was found here at Gettysburg and comes from the Rosensteel-Rider collection. The Rosensteel family needs no introduction to… (2025-1746). Learn More »
EXCAVATED BRITISH 1796 PATTERN SABER WITH GETTYSBURG TAG
No markings are visible but the pattern is clearly a British 1796 light cavalry saber, measuring 36-12” overall with a 32” blade and instantly recognizable from its iron stirrup hilt and… (490-7599). Learn More »
WAR OF 1812 ERA US HORSEMAN’S SABER - FORT NIAGARA
A US horseman’s saber excavated on private property with the owner’s permission in the area of Fort Niagara, which saw extensive activity in the War of 1812, particularly in 1813 but, given the… (1273-120). Learn More »
P1853 ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET FOUND IN CAMP OF HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE
This is an excavated relic. Iron Enfield bayonet with tip broken off is pitted but otherwise very solid and stable. This was cleaned and coated. The tip of the blade is gone leaving a 12.75” long… (844-65). Learn More »
RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY BLOCK “A” BUTTON
This excavated two-piece button was used by Confederate artillerymen. Button is in good “dug” condition. The copper face has a fine dark patina with a bold “A” standing out. Tin back has one… (2026-90). Learn More »
RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE -- CHANCELLORSVILLE
This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face is smooth and retains fine detail. Even… (1032-255). Learn More »
MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET AND P1859 SCABBARD – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST #551
This Model 1835/42 Bayonet and P1859 Scabbard were part of the relic collections in G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Post #551. This was the Peter Miller Post in York Springs, Pennsylvania. Named… (1202-1050). Learn More »
THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON MADE OF PEWTER
Very good condition slave trade button made of pewter, bearing on the face “T. Porter,” the mark of Thomas Porter II (1790-1857), with a manufacturer’s mark on reverse, which is somewhat… (2026-336). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR ENFIELD BAYONET WITH A SCABBARD FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS
This is a terrific old battlefield “pick-up” relic from a local G.A.R. veterans’ post. The P1853 Enfield socket bayonet is in early battlefield pick-up condition with a dark brown tone and light… (1202-510). Learn More »
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JULY 1863 LETTER BY FAMED COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE 20TH MAINE
This letter comes from the hand of famed Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine and is written to his wife from his shelter tent in the Shenandoah Valley near Front Royal. Dated July 24th 1863, Col. Chamberlain details the fight of… (557-250). Learn More »
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