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1910 ALBUMEN OF 20TH NEW YORK VETERAN ASSOCIATION REUNION ON LITTLE ROUND TOP, GETTYSBURG
Taken by the “Battlefield Photo Co.” Sepia colored, 16 X 10 image, mounted on thick black card, 12 x 14.25.” Image clean, crisp and attractive, featuring a large gathering including many women… (P14261) Learn More »
RELIC BAYONET FROM GETTYSBURG
Heavily rusted and pitted Enfield bayonet. Tag taped to blade incorrectly identifies this as a Springfield, but it is indeed an Enfield bayonet. Tag looks to be from old mail order catalog. Item… (1054-1622) Learn More »
BUCK & BALL FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP
.69 caliber round ball with three .31 caliber buckshot. Recovered by Ed Miller from Little Round Top and from his personal bullet collection. Comes with small label from Ed’s bullet… (R23058) Learn More »
$50.00
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VIRGINIA CUFF BUTTON RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG
This Virginia cuff button is in very good relic condition with an even brown patina. Detail is good on face. Shows no dents or dings. Shank is present and slightly bent. Backmark reads, “EXTRA… (141-110) Learn More »
$125.00
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.54 CALIBER MORSE CARTRIDGE CASE
This is a tinned cartridge case for the pre-Civil War version of the Morse carbine. These were made at the Springfield Armory for trials of George Morse’s new carbine. Unfortunately, the Civil War… (1000-1188) Learn More »
COLT NAVY REVOLVER BULLET MOLD MARKED “36B”
A two-cavity bullet mold for the Colt 1851 Navy Revolver casting one round ball and one elongated ball. The sprue-cutter is in place. The mold is crisply stamped with its “Colt’s Patent” stamp… (30-2160) Learn More »
COLT ARMY .44 CALIBER BULLET MOLT MARKED 44H
A bullet mold for Colt’s 1860 Army Revolver. This model of Colt became a standard issue army sidearm and some 200,000 of were made from 1860 through 1873 for the military and civilian market. This… (30-2159) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE CAPTURED COLT SPECIAL MODEL 1861 MUSKET WITH L G & Y BARREL
This Special Model 1861 by Colt was captured by the Confederates and was then cleaned and/or repaired for reissue to their forces. This fact is evidenced by the letter “Z” stamped in the wood… (528-06) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE “CLEANED & REPAIRED” PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE
This P53 Enfield rifle is a .577 caliber muzzleloader measuring 55” long overall with a 39” long barrel. Stamped with a “Q”. Barrel surface has scattered light pitting with overall dark… (528-04) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE “CLEANED & REPAIRED” M1861 BRIDESBURG RIFLE DATED 1862
This Model 1861, .58 caliber, percussion rifle-musket, dated 1862, is in complete, very good condition. Originally produced at the Alfred Jenks & Co facility in Bridesburg, PA. Later “cleaned… (528-09) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE “CLEANED & REPAIRED” FIRST MODEL MERRILL CARBINE
This original, breech-loading carbine is one of approximately 14,500 weapons produced by H. Merrill of Baltimore, MD. This cavalry weapon is a wartime example of the First Type Merrill carbine in .54… (528-10) Learn More »
SILVER MOUNTED DIRK WITH ETCHED STEEL GUARD AND DOUBLE-EDGED, LEAF-SHAPED BLADE
This a very elegant, but also somewhat vicious looking dirk that might cause one to reconsider palming a card even in a friendly game of poker. The knife is 8 ½ inches overall and the wide,… (30-2174) Learn More »
MOORE FRONT LOADING REVOLVER WITH LOTS OF SILVER
Daniel Moore was hard man to keep down. When Smith and Wesson successfully sued him for infringing with his earlier revolver on the Rollin White patent for a cylinder bored all the way through, Moore… (30-2172) Learn More »
ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR RECRUITING BROADSIDE – “MOUNTED RIFLE RANGERS”
This totally original, visually stunning Civil War recruiting broadside represents the pinnacle of the genre. The wonderful woodcut at the broadside’s center depicts a cavalryman atop his mount,… (565-154) Learn More »
$4,950.00
Originally $5,495.00
BATTLE OF CRAMPTON’S GAP RELIC SABER WITH POSSIBLE CS USE
This brass hilted saber has a legitimate, old label glued on it giving the location and date of its recovery: “South Mountain / Cramptons Pass / 1929.” A part of the Antietam Campaign, the Battle… (899-04) Learn More »
$495.00
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NEAR MINT REMINGTON RAND M1911A1 PISTOL FROM 1943 (NOT REWORKED)
Exceptional example of the standard issue .45 caliber service pistol used by the Americans in World War II. Principal markings include: “NO. 1324944” (serial number); “REMINGTON RAND INC. … (G3969) Learn More »
$2,400.00
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CDV OF 64TH NEW YORK SOLDIER WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG
This is a nice clear image of Soule wearing his officer’s frock. This is a waist up view. Mount has had corners clipped and Attica, NY photographer’s name printed along bottom edge. Soule signed… (224-503) Learn More »
$695.00
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IDENTIFIED CDV PHOTO OF 8TH NY CAVALRYMAN
Full standing view of soldier wearing shell jacket, sword belt and with sword hanging at his side. Studio back drop. Signed in ink on reverse “Accept with the Best Wishes of Bradley S. Webster Co E… (224-500) Learn More »
$185.00
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CDV OF 64TH NEW YORK SOLDIER WOUNDED AT FAIR OAKS AND CHANCELLORSVILLE
This is a nice image of William W. Roller wearing his officer’s frock. This is a bust view. Mount has had corners clipped. Roller signed the bottom front in ink. Washington photographer’s… (224-502) Learn More »
RELIC 10-PDR PARROTT “GROUND BURST” FRAGMENTS FROM ANTIETAM
This consists of 11 separate pieces of a 10-pounder, 3” Parrott artillery shell. These pieces constitute about half of the shell…NOT the whole shell. Most notably the base is missing. This was… (965-06) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $250.00
STATE OF NEW YORK “SNY” BELT PLATE
This is a very nice SNY belt plate. Typical of Pattern 1839 belt buckles with arrow hooks. Beautiful smooth face with the letters “SNY” in the center. A minor “ding” on the left edge. Full… (M26403) Learn More »
$450.00
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M1859 CAVALRY SPUR FROM GETTYSBURG
Offered here is a single, excavated U.S. Model 1859 brass spur. This is the plain style with no groove inside or the floral motif at the base of the neck. Small portion of the rowel remains. Nice… (R23083) Learn More »
AUSTRIAN GUN TOOL FOUND AT GETTYSBURG
This relic is the Pattern 1854 Austrian combination musket tool. Made of iron, the three “arms” are a punch, screw driver, and nipple wrench. In rusty, “dug” condition there is some minor… (R23076) Learn More »
FRAMED ALBUMEN BELIEVED TO BE THE CAMP OF THE 13TH CONNECTICUT
Image is looking up a Company street that is lined with Sibley tents on each side with a row of officer’s tents visible running at a right angle at the end of the street. Three separate groups of… (224-480) Learn More »
SMITH AND WESSON FIRST MODEL SECOND ISSUE REVOLVER
Smith and Wesson were involved with early lever action Volcanic type pistols that were the precursors to the Henry and all the subsequent lever action Winchesters. The also got the jump on Colt in… (30-2170) Learn More »
$295.00
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NICELY REBOUND ORIGINAL 1913 COPY OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE CIVIL WAR
Handsome volume in beautiful red cloth hardcovers with the full title on the spine in gold ink and marbled page edges. Covers are new but the interior of the book is all original. Title page reads… (1074-03) Learn More »
RELIC MODEL 1858 BULLSEYE CANTEEN
Excavated Civil War Model 1858 corrugated-pattern tin canteen, often called the “Bullseye” pattern. The body consists of two circular sections of pressed-tin soldered together at the rim. The… (M26400) Learn More »
$95.00
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FRAMED PICTURE OF A 19TH CENTURY BRASS BAND
Image shows 21 members of a brass band posed on the stairs of a large brick building. The band members range in age from a young snare drummer about 14 years old to older gray-haired gents. Almost all… (668-197) Learn More »
BANNERMAN SOUVENIR SHIELD W/ MOUNTED U.S. CARBINE SOCKET
Painted wooden shield has original Bannerman tag on the back which reads, “MATCH HOLDER 1238 / MADE FROM CIVIL WAR CARBINE SOCKET”. Socket is wrapped around a piece of wood. Also displayed on… (1054-1409) Learn More »
THERMOPLASTIC “MEDALLION” FRAME WITH IMAGE OF YOUNG LADY
Ornate, very rare Victorian frame shows a floral border with a cameo image in an oval at the top. It was made for a half plate daguerreotype, and it is listed in Berg’s book “19th Century… (1043-165) Learn More »
HALF OF CONFEDERATE 12-PDR CASE SHOT, WINEBRENNER FARM, GETTYSBURG – GEISELMAN COLLECTION
Here is a large portion of a Confederate 12-pdr “side loader” case shot recovered from the Gettysburg battlefield. Specifically, from the Winebrenner Farm. This is perhaps just over half of the… (224-407) Learn More »
EXCAVATED REMNANTS OF MASSACHUSETTS COAT
Large Riker case (12” x 16”) filled with remains of a Massachusetts jacket. Excavated near New Bern, NC. Included is a significant pile of material remains of a Civil War coat, mostly in… (1054-2645) Learn More »
$395.00
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1862 DATED BRITISH P-53 ENFIELD RIFLE MUSKET
The most popular imported long-arm North and South, the British Pattern 1853 rifle musket was brought into this country in large numbers by Confederate and U.S. government authorities, various states,… (1075-02) Learn More »
U.S. MODEL 1851 PERCUSSION CADET RIFLED MUSKET
The Model 1851 Cadet musket was made by the Springfield Armory between 1851-1853 with a total of around 4,000 being produced. These weapons were made in .57 caliber with a 40” round barrel. Research… (172-5421) Learn More »
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE SEVENTH REGIMENT MICHIGAN VOLUNTEER CAVALRY
By Asa B. Isham. Published by Town Topics Publishing Co., New York, 1893. 118 pp., ills. Blue glazed cloth, 8 x 5.75”, w/color cover flag & gilt cover & spine lettering and adornments.… (766-1050) Learn More »
REMINGTON ZOUAVE SWORD BAYONET
Popularly known as the “Remington Zouave,” the Remington Model 1862 U.S. Contract Rifle was produced from 1863 to 1864 by Remington and 10,001 were delivered to the government (the odd number… (1037-401) Learn More »
GETTYSBURG 50TH ANNIVERSARY VETERAN TAG ID’D & SIGNED BY DUNOIS BEMAN, 94TH NEW YORK INFANTRY
Brown paper tag with red ribbon was printed as a way to identify veterans at the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg commemoration and reunion. Printing at top of tag reads, “GETTYSBURG… (1054-2169) Learn More »
GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR BOOK – 1903
Early souvenir book has a nice image on the front cover with Generals Lee and Meade with colorful C.S. and U.S. flags. “GETTYSBURG” is in gold gilt. Book was copyrighted by J. Murray Jordan of… (1054-2206) Learn More »
$25.00
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FRAMED 1863 SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS FEATURING A.P. HILL
When the war cut off the flow of Harpers Weekly and Frank Leslie’s papers to the south, the “Southern Illustrated News” was created in Richmond in September 1862 to fill the gap in supplying… (141-103) Learn More »
U.S. ARTILLERY HAT CORD
Here is a very nice hat cord for a U.S. Artilleryman. It measures 13 inches long including the tassels. The heavy cotton cord is ¼ inch wide and forms a double loop around the hat. The two… (1054-2054) Learn More »
$39.50
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HORSE SOLDIER GIFT CERTIFICATES
Not sure what to give the Civil War / militaria collector on your Christmas list? The Horse Soldier offers gift certificates year 'round for any occasion, and are available in any denomination. An… (GIFT) Learn More »
GETTYSBURG VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
Join us in historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for an unforgettable holiday experience. Kick off the holiday season with food, entertainment, art and fun for the entire family. Join our local shops,… Learn More »
UNION ARMY DRUM PLATE
Snazzy ornamental eagle plate, made of stamped tin (for either snare or bass drum). Oval shaped, measuring 8.5 x 5.75”, featuring horn- of-plenty adornment on either underside, and “NE Plus… (160-16) Learn More »
RELIC WORLD WAR TWO GERMAN MP44 PARTS
The Sturmgewehr 44 was the first successful assault rifle, with features including a relatively short cartridge, controllable automatic fire, a more compact design than a battle rifle with a quicker… (873-27) Learn More »
$120.00
Originally $150.00
RELIC WORLD WAR TWO LUFTWAFFE MG17 AMMO FEED MECHANISM
The MG17 machine gun was manufactured by Rheinmetal-Borsig from 1934-1944. It was the main weapon in German fighters like the Me-109. This relic condition feed mechanism was found in Germany but… (873-29) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $120.00
REV WAR ERA MEDICAL SPOON – RECOVERED FROM CHARLESTON, S.C.
Brass medical spoon displays a twisted handle. Patina is a nice mix of green and brown. Bowl of spoon is bent on left side. Measures 8” long. [sl] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (1054-1565) Learn More »
CONNECTICUT STATE SEAL JACKET BUTTON RECOVERED FROM BERMUDA HUNDRED, VIRGINIA
Button was recovered General Butler’s lines at Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Shows a copper colored patina. Green verdigris is present on reverse. Shank is good. Maker’s mark reads, “SCOVILL MFG.… (1054-1567) Learn More »
RELIC U.S. MODEL 1861 LOCKPLATE WITH HAMMER - RECOVERED FROM ANTIETAM
Lockplate with hammer was dug on the Antietam Battlefield. Shows light surface rust and pitting. Item has a coating to prevent further rust. [sl] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (1054-2657) Learn More »
$40.00
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STEREO VIEW OF MARIETTA STREET IN ATLANTA
Card measures 7” x 3 ½”. Yellow mount, “Photographic History, War for the Union” series. Number 3667. Published by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Strong, clear image. Nice card. … (1054-610) Learn More »
STEREO VIEW OF CANNONS & SHELLS, CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
Card measures 7” x 3 ½”. Yellow mount. Number _08. “American Scenery” series. Strong, clear image. Light wear to edges. [jet] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (1054-624) Learn More »
$45.00
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STEREO VIEW OF CANNON BALLS, CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
Card measures 7” x 3 ½”. Orange mount. Number 606. Published by Union View Company. Strong, clear image. Old tape repair, vertically near center. Nice card. … (1054-611) Learn More »
$45.00
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STEREO VIEW OF U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY & “GREAT MORTAR
Card measures 7” x 3 ½”. Yellow mount. Unnumbered. “American Scenery” series. Strong, clear image. Light wear to edges. [jet] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (1054-612) Learn More »
$85.00
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VOLUNTEER MILITIA TINNED IRON HAT PLATE CIRCA 1820-1835
In contrast to the “enrolled militia,” which consisted of all eligible adult male citizens, the volunteer militia was composed of men who outfitted themselves at their own expense and formed… (30-2169) Learn More »
FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN FRANK BUELL, 18th OHIO AND BATTERY C 1st WV LT. ARTILLERY, KILLED AT FREEMAN’S FORD 1862
This oval salt print photograph in its original period frame shows Captain Frank Buell and has a period brown ink label on the reverse bearing a transcription of Buell’s monument in his family… (P14035) Learn More »
$895.00
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1934 G.A.R. NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT REPRESENTATIVE BADGE – ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Top brass hangar features a spread-winged eagle mounted on crossed cannons. Two rings attach this to the next medal which reads, “REPRESENTATIVE / 68TH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT G.A.R. AUG. 1934”. Next… (410-489) Learn More »
G.A.R. BADGE – LONG BEACH, CA, 1928
Top hangar features raised lettering that reads, “LONG BEACH G.A.R. 1928 / CALIFORNIA – NEVADA ENCAMPMENT”. The California state seal is at the left, and the Nevada state seal is on the right.… (410-488) Learn More »
AQUA GLASS DRUGGIST BOTTLE – DR. G.W. PHILLIPS
Bottle has applied top with double ring and paneled sides. Embossing reads, “DR. G.W. PHILLIPS, COUGH SYRUP, CINCINNATI.O”. Irregularities and bubbles are present due to the hand blown glass… (965-15) Learn More »
MUSICIAN’S HAT INSIGNIA
A very interesting hat insignia for a musician. Possibly Civil War or Indian Wars era, this is constructed of a stamped brass wreath and small numbers (“24”) of the false embroidered pattern. … (965-13) Learn More »
$38.50
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G.A.R. TIN CUP – TOLEDO, 1908
Tin cup is painted red and blue. Lettering reads, “42ND NAT’L. ENCAMPMENT G.A.R. TOLEDO. SEPT. 1908. MADE BY THE AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. NEW YORK, CHICAGO”. Measures 2 ½” high by 3 ½” in… (965-12) Learn More »
$49.50
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FULL STANDING CDV 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY TROOPER WEARING BRASS SCALES
The subject of this image is posed with his sheathed saber in front of him point down in the “PARADE REST” position. He wears a dark forage cap with crossed saber insignia visible on the crown and… (945-265) Learn More »
INK SIGNED WAIST-UP CDV OF UNION CAVALRYMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA & LATER RAILROAD EXECUTIVE
Vignette view of W. Wallace Borst of the 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry. He wears the dark double-piped shell jacket peculiar to the 15th with Company Quartermaster Sergeant chevrons on each sleeve. His… (945-133) Learn More »
VERY NICE SEATED VIEW OF 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY SOLDIER WITH SABER
CDV is of Private James Agnew of Company L, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry. He is posed seated and cradling his saber in his lap. He wears a dark forage cap with crossed sabers insignia, a dark shell… (945-124) Learn More »
INK SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER WHO SERVED IN TWO REGIMENTS
Vignette bust view of a young Captain named Ambrose M. Aults wearing a dark frock coat and a light string tie with acorn and tassels on each end. Image is clear with good contrast with some light… (1054-188) Learn More »
$95.00
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SEATED VIEW OF UNION SOLDIER ARMED WITH A KNIFE
CDV is a period copy of a tintype. This was often done when a soldier was killed or died of disease and friends and family wanted photos to remember him. It was also an inexpensive way for a soldier… (1054-187) Learn More »
CDV GENERAL WILLIAM STARKE ROSECRANS
Seated view as a Major General. Backmark reads: “T.M. SCHLEIER’S Cartes de Viste Photograph Gallery, Corner Square and Deaderick Street, NASHVILLE, TENN.” The image exhibits very nice clarity… (885-33) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE CROSS BELT PLATE – RECOVERED FROM CENTERVILLE, VIRGINIA 1862 CAMP
Plate was dug at the site of the Confederate winter camp after the Battle of Bull Run in 1862. Shows an even brown patina. Reverse shows soldering where hooks were present. Buckle is slightly warped,… (1054-2491) Learn More »
$200.00
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SILHOUETTE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE
Very nicely done silhouette of Robert E. Lee done in 1934. The silhouette is housed in a circular wooden frame that meas. approx. 5.00 inches across. The General’s collar and uniform jacket are… (668-163) Learn More »
WORLD WAR TWO SWEETHEART BROOCH
Brooch is made of a heavy brass covered in gilt paint in the shape of an officer’s visor hat with crossed rifles on the top and spread-winged eagle on the front. The underside of the item has a pin… (668-188) Learn More »
$35.00
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CIVIL WAR PORTABLE LEATHER COVERED WOOD FOLDING WRITING DESK
Closed the desk meas. approx. 12.00 inches long x 11.00 inches wide x 2.50 inches tall. The exterior is covered in a very dark leather with a greenish tint and a crosshatched decoration with tooled… (668-166) Learn More »
$150.00
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OPALESCENT BLOWN GLASS DECANTER, CIRCA 1800
Glass decanter features a beautiful floral design. Underside shows pontil scar. Original stopper is present. Measures 11” tall by 4” in circumference at the base.… (179-954) Learn More »
UDOLPHO WOLFE’S AROMATIC SCHNAPPS BOTTLE
Amber colored bottle shows four panels with an applied top and inverted bottom. Embossing on three sides reads, “UDOLPHO WOLFE’S / AROMATIC SCHNAPPS / SCHIEDAM”. Bottle measures 8” tall by 2… (998-1283) Learn More »
FIRED BORMAN FUSE FROM GETTYSBURG
Misshapen, fired Borman fuse. Recovered from base of Culp’s Hill along Rock Creek. Still filled with dirt. These zinc time fuses were widely used in various types of artillery shell during the… (1054-1628) Learn More »
$25.00
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RELIC U.S. ENLISTEDMAN’S CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM CEMETERY HILL, GETTYSBURG
This excavated Pattern 1839 oval US cartridge box plate has a smooth brown patina. The brass face has central “US” with a few dings. The plate’s reverse has 100% of the lead fill. The two iron… (1054-2179) Learn More »
PATTERN 1839 OVAL CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED AT GETTYSBURG
Plate has a face that is brown in appearance with a green patina showing through underneath. Face is missing most of the edge. Reverse has most of the lead fill and shows the outline of the base of… (1054-1637) Learn More »
END OF THE TRAIL SCULPTURE BY JAMES EARLE FRASER
The original End of the Trail is a sculpture by James Earle Fraser located in Waupun, Wisconsin. It depicts a weary Native American man hanging limp as his weary horse comes to the edge of the Pacific… (924-32) Learn More »
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NON-REGULATION SILVER GRIPPED PRESENTATION SWORD BY SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM
This presentation sword has very impressive deeply cast and chased mounts and silver gripped hilt. Schuyler, Hartley and Graham assembled and sold a wide variety of swords that were often highly embellished and upgraded from regulation patterns, to… (870-653). Learn More »
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