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The 1862 Confederate States of America $1 note (Catalog #T-55) is a prominent piece of Civil War currency featuring a portrait of Clement Claiborne Clay, a senator from Alabama. Issued out of… (825-172) Learn More »
An original piece of Confederate money, being the $100 CSA T-65 bill featuring the portrait of Lucy Pickens, the wife of the governor of South Carolina during the war in the center of the bill. There… (825-171) Learn More »
The 1863 Confederate States of America $50 bill (Catalog T-57) is a historic piece of Civil War currency featuring an oval portrait of Confederate President Jefferson Davis at the center. Issued on… (825-170) Learn More »
A $100 Confederate States of America banknote dated July 28, 1862 in brown ink, with serial number 22205 in red ink. The Confederate T-39 $100 note is a piece of Civil War currency issued under the… (825-160) Learn More »
A $100 Confederate States of America banknote dated October 2, 1862 in brown ink, with serial number 54686 in red ink. The Confederate T-40 $100 note is a prominent piece of Civil War currency issued… (825-158) Learn More »
Original $5 note for the Terra Haute Alton & St. Louis Rail Road Company. Hand signed in brown ink, serial numbered (381) and dated (Jany 20, 1859) in red ink. Central graphic depicts woman… (825-151) Learn More »
An original piece of Confederate money, being the $20 CSA T-58 bill featuring the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville in main vignette. Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens is… (825-149) Learn More »
Prior to 1874, soldier’s cups came in a variety of shapes and sizes, but all shared the same general characteristics, they were made of tinned iron with a looped handle over the seam in the back.… (2026-957) Learn More »
These round eagle belt plates were first adopted in 1826 with hooks on the reverse for the bayonet shoulder belt and were made of stamped rolled brass for artillery and white metal for infantry. This… (2026-1835) Learn More »
Gettysburg 50th Anniversary 1913 souvenir medal. Top section of this two-piece medal is an eagle sitting on crossed cannons. Round bottom piece reads “1863 Gettysburg Reunion 1913 Honor the… (635-627) Learn More »
A lot of 22 albumen carte-de-visite views of Switzerland by Adolphe Braun (1812-1877), the celebrated Alsatian photographer based at Dornach, near Mulhouse. Braun's 1858-59 series photographing Alsace… (1138-2221) Learn More »
A black leather carbine cartridge box of Civil War-era pattern, of the flap-style construction typical of cavalry and mounted infantry accoutrements. The box retains its full flap closure secured by a… (2026-932) Learn More »
THE CONNECTICUT COURANT — Hartford: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin, opposite the North Meeting-House. Vol. XXXI, No. 1665. Monday, December 19, 1796. Complete folio issue, four pages on a single… (1179-1843) Learn More »
Oval shaped vent cover with buckle, measures 6” x 4”; belt measures 36” in length and 1” in width, with 16 buckle holes. Brass vent spike measures 1 ½”. Leather is black dyed bridle leather… (2026-2203) Learn More »
$650.00
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This fine artifact of Civil War military headgear is an infantry Model 1860 leather shako of the French-pattern and was used by Union troops early in the war. Shako was part of 10,000 sets of uniforms… (2026-2216) Learn More »
Used extensively in the Smith carbine, this ammunition specimen is a seldom encountered .50 caliber combustible cartridge in excellent original condition. The artifact has the conical bullet attached… (2026-2217) Learn More »
$95.00
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This Model 1855 Rifle-Musket was manufactured in 1859. It came from a museum in Up-State New York. All parts are original on this firearm including the long range, British Enfield inspired,… (2026-813) Learn More »
Badge has two pieces. Silver top bar is rectangular but with a scalloped bottom. Face has a finely done wavy lined border with fern decorations in the corners. Reverse retains the original “T”… (142-98) Learn More »
$300.00
Originally $400.00
A small militia-pattern percussion cap pouch of black-tarred leather, of the reduced size supplied to volunteer and National Guard organizations rather than the heavier U.S. regulation infantry… (1083-13) Learn More »
This cut glass Regency style decanter with a polished pontil was made 1815-1840 either in the US or England and is 8 1/4" tall without the replaced stopper. It is beautifully cut with a band of… (1239-143) Learn More »
This decanter was probably made in the US and is not ground for a stopper, which means it was either corked, or intended as a serving bottle and emptied after use. It is 7 3/4" and has a rough… (1239-145) Learn More »
Heavy middle period cut goblet, 5 3/4" tall with a polished pontil. It was probably made in the Wheeling, WV area 1840-1860. Pieces from the American middle period of cut glass are extremely heavy… (1239-151) Learn More »
This is an example of the saber (or sword) bayonet issued with the US Navy’s Model 1861 rifle. Developed by John Dahlgren in the late 1850s, and nicknamed for the USS Plymouth, on which the ordnance… (2026-1232) Learn More »
This casing holds a beautiful revolver with all matching serial numbers and all accessories. The 6-inch barrel retains about 90% percent of its original bright blue. The barrel is stamped: "ADDRESS… (1304-79) Learn More »
Cold cast bronze statue of Union General Joshua Chamberlain is from the series of twelve busts by Ron Tunison titled, “The Men they Followed”, which commemorated the leaders of the Civil War. Each… (2026-1827) Learn More »
$450.00
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A limited edition cold-cast bronze statue of Gen. Lee by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison. Dated 1995, the sculpture stands approx. 8 ½” tall, and measures 3” x 2 ¾” at the base. The back is… (2026-1822) Learn More »
$450.00
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William H. Tipton (1850–1929) was one of the most prominent, prolific, and influential battlefield photographers in the history of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Born and raised locally, he spent over… (2026-2105) Learn More »
$395.00
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Mumper & Co. was a prominent 19th-century photography studio in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, famous for its extensive documentation of the Gettysburg battlefield. Founded by Civil War veteran Levi… (2026-2108) Learn More »
Mumper & Co. was a prominent 19th-century photography in Gettysburg, operated by Civil War veteran Levi Mumper and his son, Jacob Ira Mumper. Based out of a studio at 25 Baltimore St., they were… (2026-2104) Learn More »
Mumper & Co. (operated by Civil War veteran Levi Mumper) was a prominent 19th-century photography studio in Gettysburg, PA. Based out of 25 Baltimore Street, they rivaled photographers like… (2026-2112) Learn More »
This exceedingly rare ID disc belonged to Jas. H. Smythe of Co. H, 2nd (Maryland) E.S. Volunteers - a 9-month regiment. He enlisted on February 19, 1862 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 42. Before the… (490-7168) Learn More »
$2,500.00
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This is the regulation US plate worn on the infantry cartridge box sling. Made of gilt stamped rolled brass, these plates bear a raised US eagle carrying arrows and olive branch on the face and have a… (2026-9347) Learn More »
$250.00
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This is the quintessential U.S. infantry belt plate of the Civil War. Developed in 1839, the die struck gilt brass face was filled with lead solder to firmly anchor the fastener, which at first was… (2026-9346) Learn More »
$295.00
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An interesting group of five photographs taken at the 1938 “75th Reunion” of Union and Confederate veterans at Gettysburg. All five are original photos bearing July 7, 1938, printing dates on the… (2026-2118) Learn More »
Made of heavy brass, these are constructed like a pair of dividers, with the arms pivoting around a round base. This has a pleasing, undisturbed, aged patina with a few thin age stains, and clear… (1328-01) Learn More »
Mess gear was issued by the various recruiting services, first by the states and later by the federal government. Early in the war local suppliers were often sourced and you also had privately… (490-1852) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $300.00
This ten-second fuse originated from the magazine at Fort Jackson, Louisiana. Fuse was recovered by a Union soldier in 1862, who packaged several in a box and documented it by writing the information… (R21944) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
This ten-second fuse originated from the magazine at Fort Jackson, Louisiana. Fuse was recovered by a Union soldier in 1862, who packaged several in a box and documented it by writing the information… (R21942) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
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One barrel band, one canister ball, one musket wrench, one musket hammer, and one percussion cap found at Kennesaw Mountain. Tag is in fair condition and reads "_on Kenesaw Moutai_." All items in… (R17421) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $175.00
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Image shows 18 officers arranged in two rows with the front sitting and the rear rank standing. Standing at center is the commanding officer. All the officers pictured wear dark frock coats and light… (731-267) Learn More »
$35.00
Originally $70.00
Pictured is a large (8½” X 9½”) sepia-toned albumen photo that depicts fifty-six un-identified United States naval personnel, including officers, CPOs, seamen, and U.S. Marines, taken aboard an… (731-218) Learn More »
$40.00
Originally $70.00
Brown leather Confederate artillery fuse pouch is in good condition. This is the leather pouch that went on the side of the Confederate artilleryman. It held his paper time fuses for firing the… (381-20) Learn More »
$2,500.00
Originally $3,150.00
Formerly in the collection of Virginia collector and dealer Bill Turner this sixth plate ambrotype shows Confederate General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, sometime… (1138-1830) Learn More »
$8,350.00
Originally $12,500.00
These two comrades are posed with one seated and the other standing next to him with his hand resting on his shoulder. Both wear light-colored jackets trimmed with darker piping, hold dark forage… (1138-1821) Learn More »
$535.00
Originally $800.00
This 6th plate ambrotype is quite wonderful in showing a real Confederate cavalry trooper much as Hollywood liked to portray him. In fact, this is one of those images that excites loud comments from… (1138-1820) Learn More »
$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00
Here we have a quarter plate cased ambrotype of an unidentified Confederate soldier with a fiery look in his eyes. He wears a shell jacket open and unbuttoned with cloth epaulettes and matching vest… (1138-1817) Learn More »
$935.00
Originally $1,400.00
Here we have a “from life” bust view image of Confederate cavalry commander Wade Hampton, who commanded a brigade of Cavalrymen in JEB Stuart’s division in the army of Northern Virginia. This… (1138-167) Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $350.00
This CDV captures a display of items from Andersonville. A table and shelves are covered with many simple pieces of prisoner-made eating utencils such as plates, bowls, strainers, and small buckets.… (1138-1629) Learn More »
$800.00
Originally $1,200.00
Carte de Viste showing the home of James A. Seddon, Confederate Secretary of War. Image is in horizontal format. Clear photo with very good contrast. Mathew Brady backmark. Modern pencil notations on… (1138-1538) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
Horizontal view of the "White House on the Pamunkey," New Kent County, Virginia, residence of Gen. W.H.F. Lee, and 1862 headquarters of General George B. McClellan. View looking northeast. Pre-printed… (1138-1526) Learn More »
$115.00
Originally $175.00
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Vertical image of a building floor plan. “Plan of Audience Room” on lower edge of image. Mount has photographer’s name and “Nashville, Tenn” printed on edge of mount. Elaborate backmark,… (1138-1525) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
A regulation US round eagle cartridge box plate recovered on the Rose Farm here at Gettysburg, the scene of intense fighting on July 2, and familiar to students of the battle from the series of photos… (2026-1834) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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The medal was commissioned by NY and issued to Gettysburg veterans from the state attending a reunion and the New York monument dedication on July 2, 1893 in the National Cemetery. Bronze top bar and… (635-624) Learn More »
In 1861 Colt introduced two new pocket model revolvers in caliber .36. These two new models were known as the Model 1862 Police and the Model 1862 Pocket Navy; neither were earmarked for the police or… (490-7530) Learn More »
$3,250.00
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This is an original Civil War period officer’s sash in good, used condition. Worn by officers in most of the branches of the United States Army, the waist sash was a common uniform accoutrement that… (1273-53) Learn More »
This is a fantastic example of a very rare Victorian era long arm, a Brunswick Rifle that was produced in Liege, Belgium by Malherbe & Cie under contract for the Russian government. The Russians… (1284-44) Learn More »
A hollow-stamped, die-struck, brass badge in the inverted-shield form with scalloped edges typical of firemen’s badges, measuring 1-1/2” wide by 2” tall. This has a raised flat edge with small… (1311-45) Learn More »
$225.00
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Autograph letter signed, in pencil, four pages on a single folded sheet of blue-lined stationery, approximately 5 x 8 inches, datelined "Camp Curtin Aug 22 1861." Expected folds, scattered foxing and… (141-199) Learn More »
$75.00
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Partly-printed manuscript bank check, No. 2941, drawn on the Bank of the Metropolis, 17 Union Square, New York, and dated New York, Aug. 31, 1886. Made payable to the order of Bradley & Co. in the… (141-195) Learn More »
$135.00
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Autograph note signed by Union general Stephen Gano Burbridge (1831–1894), written on a one-cent U.S. postal card, datelined "Phila. Pa. Feb. 6th 1880" and addressed in his hand to a correspondent… (2026-1788) Learn More »
Diminutive flint pistols can typically range in date from as early as 1710 to around 1840. The pair offered here have center hung hammers and concealed triggers (which pop down when the pistol is… (2026-651) Learn More »
$1,950.00
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This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William Long Houpt in uniform. This is a bust view with Houpt in uniform. All that is visible in the top of his single-breasted 9-button frock with… (2026-1577) Learn More »
This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of Edwin Likens in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Likens posed between a curtain and a chair. He wears his fatigue jacket with shoulder… (2026-1578) Learn More »
$165.00
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This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William A. Reilly in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Reilly posed between a curtain and a prop column. He wears his single-breasted… (2026-1579) Learn More »
This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William F. Smith in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Smith resting his elbow on a prop column. He wears his single-breasted 9-button… (2026-1580) Learn More »
$195.00
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Offered here is a fine carte de viste (cdv) of Searl in plain uniform clothes. Full standing studio view with Searl resting one hand on a chair. A kepi rests upon the seat of the chair while Searl… (2026-1616) Learn More »
$135.00
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This striking image was taken by famed Gettysburg photographer, William Tipton. It shows a full view of the Wells monument and the 1894-1895 iteration of South Confederate Avenue. The photograph is… (2026-1853) Learn More »
Antique piece of sheet music, "Virginia Washington Monument. Grand March. Composed in honor of the Erection of the Washington Statue, Feb. 22 1858, by James E. Magruder." Published by Miller &… (1309-731) Learn More »
This is a non-regulation, right facing, brown leather holster made for revolvers. Likely for a .36 caliber “Navy” or a .31 caliber “Pocket” model. The holster “pocket” measures 9.75”… (2026-2074) Learn More »
$375.00
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This is a very attractive Harpers Ferry made US M1841 rifle, best known as the “Mississippi Rifle” from its fabled use in Mexican War by a volunteer regiment from that state. Designing a new… (2206-341) Learn More »
This is a brass, two-piece suspension medallion honoring the United Confederate Veterans (UCV) at their 22nd Reunion in Macon, Georgia, on May 7-9, 1912. The top portion has spring pin on back, with… (490-7664) Learn More »
Two-piece bronze-toned United Confederate Veterans reunion badge for the 1908 annual reunion at Birmingham, Alabama. Whitehead & Hoag maker’s mark on the reverse of top bar and planchet. Top bar… (490-7665) Learn More »
Regulation tan paper cartridge for the U.S. .58 caliber rifled musket. This is the typical "minie ball" cartridge of the American Civil War. Known as the "regulation" or "American military" style of… (1273-146) Learn More »
$65.00 Each
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A piece of black silk mourning ribbon with printed paper label showing a vignetted bust view of Grant in uniform, surrounded by stars, US shields and flags at left with a short biography at right… (1202-1993) Learn More »
$125.00
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See Campbell & O’Donnell, American Military Headgear Insignia p.119ff. for the development and variations of this insignia. Stamped rolled brass crossed cannon hat insignia for artillery… (1311-21) Learn More »
$225.00
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A set of false-embroidered cavalry hat insignia, as privately purchased and worn by officers, by the occasional enlisted man wanting to cut a more dashing figure, and various militia units. See… (1311-34) Learn More »
$295.00
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Issued to the Federal cavalry during the Civil War, this weapon is a great example of a Starr carbine. A breech loading, .54 caliber, percussion weapon produced by the Starr Arms Company of Yonkers,… (2026-576) Learn More »
$1,695.00
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A Colt model 1855 pocket revolver in .28 caliber with serial number 22356. Early 1860 production with the year starting at approximately 22000. The pistol is in semi-relic condition with signs of… (2026-944) Learn More »
$475.00
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Nice pair of rosewood drumsticks. Wood was finished with a dark color and these remain in solid condition. These measure approximately 16.5” long, tapering to the acorn shaped tips. Silver plated,… (2026-1671) Learn More »
$250.00
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This photograph, likely taken by William Tipton, features men and women in 1890’s attire posing and milling about in the iconic Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg Battlefield. The image is mounted to a… (2026-1854) Learn More »
This "Nazi political" flag was hauled down from the Naples Italy central post office by US sailor Robert Dale Markin; Shipfitter 3rd to 1st Class1942 to 1945. Markin was born in 1921 and died in… (282-465) Learn More »
$1,100.00
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These wool blankets were an essential piece of a Union soldier's gear. This high quality one is full length and unaltered. It measures 63 inches wide by 76 inches in length. The ends are "raw" on the… (1316-13) Learn More »
A two-piece officer's document group tracing the Civil War promotions of Howell H. Trask, Company B, 13th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. 1) NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER'S WARRANT. Partly-printed regimental… (2025-3459) Learn More »
$195.00
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An oval-form printed membership certificate for the Columbus Guards, the celebrated Columbus, Georgia militia company organized in 1835 and chartered by the Georgia Legislature in 1843. The company… (2025-3476) Learn More »
$195.00
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A scarce illustrated pamphlet, History of the Stars and Bars, published in 1913 by the Edwards & Broughton Printing Company of Raleigh, North Carolina, issued under the auspices of the North… (2025-3455) Learn More »
$75.00
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A regulation US round eagle cartridge box plate recovered many years ago on the Rose Farm here at Gettysburg, the scene of intense fighting on July 2. The face is very good, showing scattered age… (2026-1836) Learn More »
The top bar on the two-piece gold tone medal says “Souvenir”. Drop medallion reads:”50th Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg 1913” with identified profiles of Lee and Meade facing each other. … (635-626) Learn More »
$100.00
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Offered here is an early scabbard for a triangular socket bayonet. Black bridle leather scabbard measures 15.5” long with unbroken sewn seam all the way down and closing the tip. The leather shows… (1273-64) Learn More »
$850.00
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“Bloody Angle” at Spottsylvania earned its nickname from some twenty hours of horrendous, costly close-quarter fighting in rain and mud in Hancock’s May 12, 1864, assault on the “Mule Shoe… (2026-9689) Learn More »
$450.00
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A scarce 1858-dated, regimentally marked and soldier-identified Type-1, Version-1, M1855 Springfield Rifle Musket. For the history and details of this pattern see Moller and, especially, Willyard,… (2026-2163) Learn More »
A medium sized leather-bound photograph album measuring 5” by 6 ½” and 2 ½” deep. With 18 individual pages gold gilt on the edges. Containing 31 assorted family CDV’s. The first few are… (1266-862) Learn More »
The 1915 United Confederate Veterans (UCV) reunion medal was issued for the organization's 25th Annual National Reunion, which took place in Richmond, Virginia, from June 1–3, 1915. This medal is… (490-7669) Learn More »
All prominent metal surfaces are smooth and armory bright, with only some light pitting on the trigger and guard. Rifling remains strong and prominent, though the bore would benefit from a careful… (2026-823) Learn More »
An early Prussian shape decanter. From its bulbous shape, short neck and applied tripart neck rings, this decanter can be dated 1815-1825 and was probably made in the Eastern US. It is 8 1/4" tall… (1239-146) Learn More »
$40.00
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Pint pillar mold decanter with 8 flutes and a polished pontil. This decanter could have been made in either the US or England 1850-1870. It is 7 3/4" tall without the replaced stopper. Pillar… (1239-144) Learn More »
$20.00
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Presented here, in very good condition, is an original Civil War tin canteen, of possible militia origin, pressed into Confederate service. Tin drum canteens were utilized before the war by militia… (2026-1041) Learn More »
$495.00
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Gettysburg Pennsylvania Day September 11-12 1889 two-piece medal. The top says “Gettysburg” while the drop says “Pennsylvania Day September 11 & 12 1889”. It has been engraved “Gen.… (635-635) Learn More »
$450.00
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Offered is an original graphite illustration by Keith Rocco, one of the foremost narrative military artists working in America today, executed for and published in On Campaign in the Age of Napoleon:… (1100-433) Learn More »
A large 8 x 10 inch albumen photograph of General Robert E. Lee, signed by him "R E Lee" across the lower right of the image. The portrait is the celebrated bust likeness made by Julian Vannerson, of… (1266-236) Learn More »
$12,500.00
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A scarce early World War 2 helmet and liner that have been together forever, showing use, but complete and in very good condition. This is the M1 pattern US steel helmet with front seam and fixed… (2026-790) Learn More »
Excavated remains of a tree with a bullet fired into it. The bullet is a typical three-groove “minie”. Piece of wood is “Y”-shaped with the base of the bullet exposed on one arm. Wood… (380-542) Learn More »
$125.00
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This a fine antique from long ago school days. Black slate with well worn wood frame measures 12.75” x 8.5”. Wood frame has mortised corners held together with tacks. The wood displays the smooth… (179-1341) Learn More »
$65.00
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This is a Model 1840 N.C.O. sword. In very good overall condition. These swords were carried by Federal non-commissioned officers as a sign of authority in the ranks. Sword is approximately 39” long… (2026-1557) Learn More »
$495.00
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Offered is a M1858 New York Depot canteen; complete with jean cloth cover, cotton sling, stopper assembly, and chain attachment. A dent to right front of the body is noted, as well as moderate rust… (2026-950) Learn More »
$200.00
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Offered is the manuscript war diary of George A. Sargent, who served as a Bugler in Co. H and later Co. L of the 1st Rhode Island Cavalry (also known as the 1st New England Cavalry), enrolled and… (2026-2193) Learn More »
A full-length standing view of a soldier wearing a short jacket and cradling his cap in hand. He wears a saber belt with its rectangular eagle saber belt plate and a cap box visible. He rests is left… (P14028) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $115.00
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The Strohl family was from Pottstown, Pennsylvania and during the 1880’s and ‘90s the family of seven ranging in age from 21 years to 5 years toured around the eastern United States performing… (P14026) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $100.00
Image shows Clinton P. Lawrence in a dark frock coat with 1st lieutenant of staff shoulder straps. Image has excellent clarity and contrast. Paper and mount are good and show only minor light surface… (P14190) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
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In this CDV Murphy is shown seated wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Image has very good clarity and contrast. Paper and mount are also very good. Bottom of mount has… (2020-787) Learn More »
$20.00
Originally $40.00
Horizontal outdoor view of New York City’s famous Central Park. The view is taken from a raised platform or building overlooking the park. The camera position is either along Central Park West or… (801-377) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $160.00
Printed form completed in manuscript, recto and verso, issued by the Confederate States War Department, Provost Marshal's Office, Richmond, dated June 24, 1863. The recto grants permission to G.W.… (2025-3446) Learn More »
$175.00
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William Hardee was a career U.S. Army officer and a prominent Confederate corps commander during the American Civil War. Nicknamed "Old Reliable" for his tactical dependability, he is most famous for… (172-6051) Learn More »
John Adams Dix (1798–1879) was a prominent American politician and Union Major General during the Civil War. Though a period Democrat, he staunchly supported the Union and played several key roles… (1254-83) Learn More »
John Ericsson was a brilliant Swedish-American mechanical engineer and inventor whose technological breakthroughs revolutionized 19th-century naval warfare and maritime travel. He is most famous for… (160-656) Learn More »
This carte-de-visite image features a standing post-war portrait of Lieutenant John Avery, a previous member of Company K of the 3rd Louisiana European Infantry (differing from the 3rd LA Infantry). … (1138-683) Learn More »
$50.00
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The Salmon Falls Bank was incorporated on July 3, 1851, by the Mason & Lawrence Company of Boston, owners of the nearby Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company. The mill built the bank and local… (1202-2008) Learn More »
$45.00
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Offered here is a sixth plate tintype of a woman in a elaborately trimmed dress. Her dark dress features white cloth-covered buttons down the front and wide, white tape ribbon sewn over the dress.… (1307-1002) Learn More »
$95.00
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This militia style canteen, made of tin, most likely pre-dates the Civil War. Generally sized-down for the reduced demands of part-time military service, the style was also documented as… (1273-100) Learn More »
Offered is a complete set of Casey’s Infantry Tactics, identified to Captain John H. Smith of the 11th New Jersey. Published by D. Van Nostrand, Volume I is dated 1863 (but dated 1862 on the upper… (490-7668) Learn More »
$695.00
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The 11th New Jersey is highly noted for its sacrifices at Gettysburg, where the unit brought 275 men into battle and saw over half of them killed or wounded, including multiple commanders who were… (490-7667) Learn More »
$125.00
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The 11th New Jersey is highly noted for its sacrifices at Gettysburg, where the unit brought 275 men into battle and saw over half of them killed or wounded, including multiple commanders who were… (490-7666) Learn More »
$175.00
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This is a pair of leather boots with pegged soles and heels. The body of the boot is made of multiple pieces. The front piece runs from the toe to the side of the ankle and then half way up the front… (2026-979) Learn More »
$350.00
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The 1927 illuminated Gettysburg Address print is a highly decorative and historic broadside. Originally crafted as an illuminated manuscript by artists Antonio and Giuseppe Mungo in 1926, it was… (2026-1198) Learn More »
$65.00
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1960 Gettysburg Battlefield 3-D plastic relief map. The topographical map is in the original Encyclopedia Britannica mailing box with packing material. It is postmarked Mar 14, 1960. The map is… (635-633) Learn More »
$150.00
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This is a rare piece in exceptional condition that would make a great addition to artillery display, especially one concentrating on the period of the American Revolution and War of 1812. It comes… (2026-9352) Learn More »
The small New Jersey state militia plate from the Indian Wars era (late 1870s to 1880s) is most commonly found as a brass oval "NJ" plate affixed to the front flap of a Model 1874 McKeever cartridge… (1311-55) Learn More »
$25.00
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This leather box is for carrying an infantryman’s supply of .58 caliber rifle musket cartridges. The large outer flap remains flexible enough to open with finish exhibiting fine crazing overall.… (1298-07) Learn More »
Cylindrical japanned-tin container of Maynard tape primers. Container is in great shape with only minor scratches in the brown finish. Complete with lid, but paper label on lid is missing. There are… (1179-1450) Learn More »
$695.00
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The 7-rivet design was officially adopted by the US Army in February 1863 as a replacement for the Pattern 1859 "2-rivet" scabbard and has become an iconic piece of Federal Civil War equipment. This… (490-7658) Learn More »
$295.00
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Maury, M.F. (Matthew Fontaine Maury). Explanations and Sailing Directions to Accompany the Wind and Current Charts. Approved by Commodore Charles Morris, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and… (1179-054A) Learn More »
Offered is a Civil War-period leather shovel case (entrenching tool carrier), constructed of heavy brown leather with a squared, flap-style body measuring approximately 9" x 9". The case features… (2026-1048) Learn More »
$225.00
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This one is a 2nd Model 4th Type. The untouched and uncleaned revolver is a variant of the Whitney Navy; always encountered in the serial number range of 15,000 to 25,000. The primary identifying… (490-7515) Learn More »
$2,395.00
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This large fragment consists of approximately half of a 3” Read artillery shell. This is the top, or nose portion, of the shell. Note the taped (and unthreaded) fuse hole made to accept a wood time… (2026-2175) Learn More »
This large powder flask is constructed of copper with brass spout. Body has a few small dents but overall this piece is in fine condition with attractive patina. “Dram” measurements are marked on… (2026-2176) Learn More »
This very clear sixth-plate daguerreotype dates about 1850 and shows Lewis Henry Little, usually referred to by his middle name, as a Captain in the 7th U.S. Infantry. Born in Maryland in 1817, he was… (1138-1808) Learn More »
$5,000.00
Originally $7,500.00
Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the… (1138-1803) Learn More »
$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00
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This image is not only mounted with a Whitehurst marked mat, but has a full thermoplastic figural case with a purple velvet facing pad embossed with a large eagle flourishing a ribbon reading “J.H.… (1138-1799) Learn More »
$3,350.00
Originally $5,000.00
This image is a half-length seated view and remarkably clear. The sitter is a rather robust, bearded Confederate major wearing a kepi showing some officer’s braid and a dark civilian style coat with… (1138-1787) Learn More »
$1,650.00
Originally $2,500.00
Full-standing studio view of an African-American man. He is well-dressed with shirt, vest, jacket, trousers, and hat. Image is slightly light. The name "Sam Kinnard" is written in ink on the image.… (1138-1683) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $150.00
This unknown subject has chosen a rather odd pose. He sits on the back, top rail of a chair next to a table on which is an ornate mantel clock with his saber between his legs and a small white dog… (1138-1612) Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $350.00
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Vertical view of the "Washington Monument" in Richmond. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed copyright-like text on bottom edge of mount. A printed paper label with descriptive text is pasted to… (1138-1524) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
Second generation (photo of a photo) horizontal view of Libby Prison. This view was recorded after the lower half of the building was white washed and after a large sign board was hung on the… (1138-1520) Learn More »
$65.00
Originally $100.00
Second generation (photo of a photo) horizontal view of Castle Thunder Prison looking northeast. This view was recorded after a large sign board was hung on the corner of the building. No… (1138-1508) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
Horizontal view of Libby Prison. This view was recorded after the lower half of the building was white washed. Ornate photographer's backmark, S. Moses & Son, New Orleans. Modern pencil numbers on… (1138-1517) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $300.00
Vertical view of Fort Lafayette. Lithograph cdv shows fort with faded caption "Apartments To Let" and still lighter under that, "Fort Lafayette". No Photographer's backmark. Fort Lafayette was an… (1138-1514) Learn More »
$65.00
Originally $100.00
Horizontal image showing unidentified buildings; one brick structure and several white-washed wood buildings. Two guards are visible and a stockade fence runs across the foreground. Image is clear but… (1138-1512) Learn More »
$165.00
Originally $250.00
Horizontal view of the promenade along Charleston battery from the bay. The three story home of Louis de Saussure is in the distance. Clear view with good contrast. No photographer's backmark. Period… (1138-1493) Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $350.00
CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Chest-up, profile view. Image is light. Plain mount is clean with rounded corners. Old ink identification along bottom edge of image. Photographer's backmark, A.M. Hall,… (1138-1474) Learn More »
$385.00
Originally $575.00
Original gouache/tempera painting depicting a First National pattern Confederate flag ("Stars and Bars"), rendered in a dynamic waving posture against a plain white ground. The painting is executed on… (1266-276) Learn More »
$150.00
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A finely executed original watercolor and gouache study depicting the First National (Stars and Bars) pattern flag carried by the Princess Anne Cavalry, later Company C of the 15th Virginia Cavalry.… (1266-274) Learn More »
$150.00
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Fine Condition Brass Infantry Bugle Insignia »
Rare Identified 65Th Ny Sergeant’s Jacket, With Manscript Material: 1St U.s. Chasseurs »
This comes from the collection of Greg Coco, scholar and author of an article on Appomattox paroles in the March-April 2006 issue of Civil War Times that deals with the circumstances of the printing of these paroles, their importance to paroled… (1300-64). Learn More »