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Fine condition leather artillery fuse pouch. The leather of the outer flap is in sturdy condition with a mottled brown tone. The lower left corner shows a few crazing lines. The latch tab is stitched… (2026-2204) Learn More »
At first whiff one might conclude this red "Chasseur style" cap was for an artillery man but this compiler and the highly respected dealer Will Gorgas, who studied this years ago, think it more likely… (2026-2212) Learn More »
$5,500.00
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A strong example of the US regulation issue pouch for percussion caps that is crisply marked on the inner flap by the maker at lower left- “E. METZGER / PHILA.” and at center “H.H. HARTZLER /… (2026-9351) Learn More »
$195.00
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A small souvenir anvil made of brass and measuring about 3-1/2 inches long . This was likely intended as a desk ornament or paperweight and is engraved in script on one side: “Made from metal taken… (2026-9380) Learn More »
$395.00
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Gavels made from wood cut from historic spots were popular post-Civil War mementos. This measures about 6-1/2” long and has a head turned with three wide, raised rings at the center flanked by a… (2026-9377) Learn More »
The US government did not issue identification tags during the Civil War. The soldier’s fear of ending up in a grave marked “unknown” thus gave rise to various commercial and a few charitable… (2026-9465) Learn More »
$1,295.00
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Carte de visite of Frazer. Full-standing studio view wearing vest, short jacket, trousers, and holding kepi in hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner,… (1138-728) Learn More »
$835.00
Originally $1,250.00
Bust view wearing frock. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans. Pencil notes and revenue stamp on back. Greenwood enlisted on April 30, 1864 as… (1138-686) Learn More »
$635.00
Originally $950.00
This is a seated studio view of a uniformed Confederate soldier. He wears a single-breasted uniform jacket. The image is clear but light in contrast. Mr. Turner's pencil notes on the back offer "From… (1138-676) Learn More »
$300.00
Originally $450.00
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This is a seated studio view of a well-uniformed Confederate officer. He wears a double-breasted frock with no apparent rank visible. The image is clear with very good contrast. The mount remains in… (1138-675) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
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Full-standing studio view of a well-uniformed, unidentified Confederate officer. He wears a double-breasted frock with a braid galoons on his sleeves, a fancy kepi in his hand, and waist belt. The… (1138-667) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
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Bust view of Schaumburg as a Lt. Colonel. He wears a military frock with two stars on the collar. The image is clear with very good contrast. Photographer's backmark, J. Gurney & Son, NY. An ink… (1138-660) Learn More »
$635.00
Originally $950.00
This fellow has likely just signed up in a local cavalry unit and has not yet gotten a uniform, but has taken his saber to the photographer for a portrait before going off to war. He is bareheaded,… (1138-2014) Learn More »
$665.00
Originally $1,000.00
This crystal clear 6th plate tintype shows two Confederate NCOs seated in a half-length view, against a plain background, both wearing dark caps and one with his arm over his comrade’s shoulder.… (1138-2003) Learn More »
$1,575.00
Originally $2,360.00
The relationship between the two men pictured is not known but no doubt they are either brothers or the same man at different points in his life. The left side ambrotype is of a seated man sporting a… (1138-1975) Learn More »
$1,600.00
Originally $2,400.00
This is a ninth-plate ambrotype in figural thermoplastic case with mat, frame and glass in place, but missing the facing pad. It comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia… (1138-1937) Learn More »
$800.00
Originally $1,200.00
From the style of dress and hair these images look to date from the 1850’s. The first is a sixth-plate of a seated couple. The gentleman wears a stove pipe hat, dark jacket, trousers and bowtie with… (1138-1930) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast is fair and clarity is… (1138-857) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
Bust view of Beauregard in dark uniform with shoulder straps. No backmark; remnants of revenue stamp on back. Mount and image in good condition. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard (May 28, 1818 –… (1138-32) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
This is perhaps the best "attic condition" Richmond Armory made rifle-musket we’ve ever seen; by "attic" we mean not only "in the black" but also excellent 100% original condition. This is a "low… (2026-1736) Learn More »
This is the classic Confederate cap box, constructed of brown leather with a long rectangular outer flap 3 1/2 inches by 4 inches across with scalloped lower edge and a separate, sewn latch tab. It… (2026-2208) Learn More »
$1,295.00
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The second Civil War artillery lanyard from the artillery portion of an old and respected collection we recently acquired. A very good condition example, complete with turned wood handle tapering to… (2026-9247) Learn More »
A complete, good condition US Navy ring gauge for 8-Inch shells, a caliber widely used during the war in Dahlgren guns, Rodmans, Columbiads, siege howitzers and mortars, etc. These gauges were used… (2026-9442) Learn More »
$750.00
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A rectangular tinned-iron box with lid embossed at center with the crossed cannon barrels and flaming bomb of the US Ordnance Department, with “100 FRICTION PRIMERS” in an arc of raised letters… (2026-9655) Learn More »
A very scarce piece of ephemera- an original Civil War cardboard box with lid bearing a green paper label printed in black “100 / FRICTION PRIMERS.” The lower portion of the label shows some… (2026-9322) Learn More »
$595.00
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This rifle-musket has a 40-inch .58 caliber barrel with 7-groove rifling, a pewter stock tip, and a lockplate in the “humpback” 1855 style that was never milled for the Maynard tape priming… (2026-866) Learn More »
This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch was done from the Taneytown Road looking northwest at the small farm house of Mrs. Lydia A. Leister also known as… (205-194) Learn More »
This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch of a barn along the Emmitsburg Road matches a barn seen a view of the Rogers Farm which we offer as item #955-58.… (205-193) Learn More »
Original pack of 15-second time fuzes manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia, PA during the Civil War. Pack is constructed of a drilled wood block that holds five paper time fuses.… (2026-9653) Learn More »
$65.00
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Original pack of 25-second time fuzes manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia, PA during the Civil War. Pack is constructed of a drilled wood block that holds five paper time fuses.… (2026-9650) Learn More »
$65.00
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Original pack of 20-second time fuzes manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia, PA during the Civil War. Pack is constructed of a drilled wood block that holds five paper time fuses.… (2026-9648) Learn More »
$65.00
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This striking photo features the occupants of a horse-drawn buggy, paused near the 140th and 144th New York Infantry Monuments on the southern edge of Little Round Top’s summit. The image is in… (2026-1846) Learn More »
$45.00
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Offered is this interesting antique photograph taken by L. Mumper of Gettysburg – featuring a group of tourists circa the early 1900’s. The image is in excellent condition, with very mild surface… (2026-1844) Learn More »
$45.00
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This carte de visite (cdv) photograph is identified to a member of the 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Chest up view shows the man in a non-regulation cavalry shell jacket; with a short collar. Image is… (2026-2238) Learn More »
$135.00
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This is a carte de viste (cdv) photograph of Colonel Belknap in uniform. Chest up view with him in double-breasted frock with shoulder strap visible. He sports a long and bushy beard. Contrast and… (2026-2236) Learn More »
$225.00
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Pattern 1864 US cartridge box in good condition. The outer flap is embossed “US”. The latch-tab is stitched and riveted. The inner flap retains both ears. No makers mark present. The implement… (2025-2812) Learn More »
This is the Burnside single shot percussion carbine, Model 1864, aka "5th model". It is a .54 caliber carbine manufactured by the Burnside Rifle Company, in Providence, Rhode Island. General Ambrose… (2026-1987) Learn More »
"Star of Henry" is a famous historic brand of chewing plug tobacco manufactured in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by B. F. Gravely & Sons, a prominent tobacco manufacturer based out of… (1266-131) Learn More »
$150.00
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This handsome collection of framed ticket stubs from Penn State football games includes four from 1927, three from 1928, three from 1929, and two from 1930. Each ticket is held by polypropylene… (246-123) Learn More »
$150.00
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This small resin sculpture was done by the late artist Ron Tunison. It depicts a Union bullseye style canteen and sling with a well-worn cloth cover leaning against a US .58 cartridge box. The… (2026-2240) Learn More »
$65.00
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This small resin sculpture was done by the late artist Ron Tunison. It depicts a Confederate wood drum canteen and sling leaning against a tin cup. The face of the canteen is carved with “C.S.A. CO.… (2026-2241) Learn More »
$65.00
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This Federal accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1835/42 smoothbore musket. The term angular bayonet refers to the type most commonly used by infantry soldiers. The… (1304-111) Learn More »
Federal soldier George Wilson, 21st Missouri Infantry (US), captured this cap at the Fort Blakely fight near Mobile, Alabama April 9th, 1865. The cap appears to have been mass produced at a clothing… (2025-300) Learn More »
$16,500.00
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A very good condition 1-page autograph letter in ink by former Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby, the legendary Confederate raider who needs no introduction to students of the Civil War and postwar… (141-225) Learn More »
$1,875.00
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This is one of the most attractive of the percussion rifles used during the American Civil War. It is a Brazilian Light Minié Rifle, manufactured by the O.P. Drissen company of Liège. It had a… (1284-53) Learn More »
Civil War relic desk sets are interesting examples of the desire to combine the historic with the esthetic and the useful. This one has a miniature wood mortar next to a glass inkwell, with two of… (2026-9487) Learn More »
Offered here is a group of five lead balls of various calibers and a lead powder measure from an English Civil War-era site near Eye, Suffolk, England. The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series… (236-1314) Learn More »
$45.00
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Three lead musket balls and brass “flat” button from the December 9, 1775 battle of Great Falls (Chesapeake, Virginia). From the collection of author/publisher Dean Thomas. Dean was a bullet… (236-1313) Learn More »
$55.00
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Offered here is a large lot (24) of lead balls of various calibers from Jekabpils (Jakobstadt), Latvia. The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a 21-year conflict where a coalition led by Russia… (236-1312) Learn More »
$45.00
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Offered here is a small relic lot recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas at Chancellorsville, Virginia. Included in the lot is a Burnside carbine cartridge, a New York coat button, an eagle “I”… (236-1305) Learn More »
$65.00
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This is a regulation issue Civil War cap box showing some use, but in very good condition, that was personalized by the soldier by the addition of a New York state seal cap badge. As a wartime… (2026-9354) Learn More »
$275.00
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Manufactured by Dingee, NY and totally complete in every respect, with the exception of one tin divider. Roller buckles, latch tab, US plate, belt loops, tins, tool pouch and even the original… (2026-2210) Learn More »
$650.00
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This view, showing the meadow over which the 2nd Massachusetts and 27th Indiana charged on the morning of July 3rd, was reproduced by William Tipton in a stereoscopic format for retail sale. The… (2024-6505) Learn More »
$125.00
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This photograph, taken by Peter Weaver on November 11, 1863, depicts a group of men posing as dead soldiers among rocks in the Slaughter Pen. The two men standing are doctors, posed as if inspecting… (160-733) Learn More »
This stereo view photograph features the famous “Gettysburg Gun” of the 1st RI, Battery B, which was hit by incoming fire during the Confederate bombardment preceding “Pickett’s Charge”. … (2024-6410) Learn More »
$250.00
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This dual image, likely an original Weaver photograph, shows the Hospital Woods area of Camp Letterman Hospital, the largest and longest-standing hospital for wounded and sick troops deemed too… (160-732) Learn More »
$125.00
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Offered is the legendary Matthew Brady image, in stereoscopic format for retail sale by William Tipton, of 3 captured Confederate soldiers posing near the Lutheran Theological Seminary. The photo is… (2024-6165) Learn More »
$295.00
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This uncommon but quintessentially Victorian dual-image features a portrait photograph of Charles Sumner, surrounded by “Skeleton Leaves” – real plants that have had their soft green tissue… (2024-7082) Learn More »
Presented here, in good condition, is a seldom seen Gibbs Model .52 caliber, percussion, breechloading Civil War carbine. Designed and produced by William F. Brooks of New York City in 1863, the total… (1268-386) Learn More »
Heavy glass paperweight shows a sepia image of the rocks at Devil’s Den area of the Gettysburg battlefield. Image is labeled at the center, “DEVIL’S DEN GETTYSBURG, PA”. Measures 4” x… (2026-1878) Learn More »
Heavy glass paperweight shows a sepia image of the High Water Mark area of the Gettysburg battlefield. Image is labeled at the center, “HIGH WATER MARK MONUMENT / GETTYSBURG, PA”. Measures 4”… (2026-1869) Learn More »
Adams revolvers had a good deal to do with dimming Sam Colt’s hopes for the British market and were a challenge not to be ignored even in America. Adams first patented his revolver in 1851,… (2023-253) Learn More »
Civil War artillery implements are hard to find. The rammer/sponge staff is one such item and the actual sponge itself, tacked onto the cylindrical wood head on one end of that staff, is even tougher… (2026-9430) Learn More »
Another obscure but key piece of artillery gear- the pad that would be attached to the end of the pole on a limber to prevent the lead horses being injured by it, the pole extending just between the… (2026-9400) Learn More »
$250.00
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This is one of three original Civil War pass boxes we recently obtained from the artillery section of an old, well-respected collection that includes a lot of material bought directly off… (2026-9592) Learn More »
$550.00
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A scarce muzzle tompion that would fit the 2.9” Parrott or 3” Ordnance Rifle. This is made of tinned iron with wide rim around the top to help seal the bore and keep out dirt and debris when not… (2026-9405) Learn More »
Fine condition leather artillery fuse pouch. The leather of the outer flap is in sturdy condition with a mottled brown tone. The lower left corner shows a few crazing lines. The latch tab is stitched… (2026-9171) Learn More »
This is a fine example of a European musket tool, being a two-piece appendage; a ball screw to extract lead bullets from the gun barrel and a wiper to clean the barrel with a rag. This would be used… (2026-2137) Learn More »
$125.00
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Old cardboard box for 50 brass friction primers used for firing cannons. Likely dates to late 19th century. Cardboard package measures 4.5” x 2.75” x 2”. Corners are reinforced with staples.… (1263-100) Learn More »
$250.00
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Tin shaving cup in solid condition with no major dents or holes. Gray age patina. Tin cup, handle, and side compartment for razors and such. Drain hole runs from side compartment into cup. A nice… (380-481) Learn More »
$40.00
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These were a vital safety measure in a battery of field artillery, worn by “Number 5” of a gun crew to carry an artillery round from the ammunition chest on the limber or caisson to the gun,… (2026-9488) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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Company D 2nd Regiment New Jersey Militia (known in some sources as the 18th New Jersey Infantry) was formed and expenses paid for by Captain Gustavus Adolphus Lilliendahl. Soon this company was… (286-1489) Learn More »
A Federal Model 1858 "smoothside" canteen, coming out of a Pennsylvania regimental family, retains its original cloth cover and is struck through by a large-caliber ball, with a body that is of the… (1323-68) Learn More »
$3,750.00
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Offered here is a U.S. regulation percussion cap pouch of the standard Federal pattern carried by infantry throughout the Civil War, and an example that stands well above the ordinary run of surviving… (1304-101) Learn More »
This dual image, likely an original Weaver photograph, shows the Hospital Woods area of Camp Letterman Hospital, the largest and longest-standing hospital for wounded and sick troops deemed too… (2024-5823) Learn More »
$195.00
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This dual image, negative #557, captures a view of the Leister House at Gettysburg, used by General Meade as his headquarters for the bulk of the battle. This piece is from the Tipton and Myers… (2024-6454) Learn More »
$40.00
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This iconic and sought-after image is mounted to a Mumper and Company stereo card with accompanying commercial text. A crease is noted at center, dividing the dual image vertically and evenly. Light… (2024-5911) Learn More »
$95.00
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Classic Civil War cavalry saber made by Ames Manufacturing Company. Sword is in overall very good condition. Blade remains bright with no edge nicks. Ricasso is stamped with an off center “AMES… (1330-04) Learn More »
$850.00
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This is an original .64 caliber round ball cartridge. Composed of a round lead ball wrapped in cartridge paper and tied with red and white string above and below the ball. The cartridge paper is… (2026-2235) Learn More »
$135.00
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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… (2026-2234) Learn More »
$125.00
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This is an example of the cylindrical cardboard tube cartridge. These cartridges were patented in 1859 and contains a .45 caliber cylindrical bullet with a round nose, cone cavity, and with no… (2026-2233) Learn More »
$325.00
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Original confederate manufacture matched-set brass spurs with remnants of leather straps remaining. Partial iron rowels are present and are of the large point variety. The overall surface shows… (2026-1042) Learn More »
$275.00
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This important piece came into the hands of The Horse Soldier about 17 years ago and has resided in a single first-class collection until today. It originally came indirectly to us from a descendant… (2026-2213) Learn More »
$18,000.00
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General Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright (1883–1953) was a US Army officer who commanded Allied forces in the Philippines during WWII. After overseeing the largest surrender in American history on… (1288-04) Learn More »
$295.00
Originally $350.00
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Although percussion and friction primers had long been in use in the artillery, it was still deemed wise to keep a back-up. Indeed, at least one US battery in the Mexican War had to fall back on old… (2026-9280) Learn More »
$495.00
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Showing that our love for gadgets and convenience is no new thing, is this patented collapsible drinking cup. This used a design that had been employed for pewter or silver collapsible cups, and was… (2026-9471) Learn More »
$225.00
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This cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box. Outer flap exhibits some scuffing and light crazing. Oval “US” box plate is bright and secured to the flap of the… (2026-1049) Learn More »
$275.00
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This canteen which is not cedar is a hybrid between a CS Gardner and a British regulation "Sealed Pattern" wooden drum canteen (ca.1802 to 1861). Its circumference of 7 inches approaches the Gardner,… (2026-2214) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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An excellent condition Civil War artillery vent cover. These were strapped around the breech of the cannon barrel when the piece was not in use to keep the vent free of debris. This is made of black… (2026-9002) Learn More »
$495.00
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This comes from the artillery portion of an old, large, and well-respected collection, much of which was acquired directly from the well-known firm of Bannerman’s, who handled immense amounts of… (2026-9290) Learn More »
Wood pass-boxes were used during the Civil War to carry the powder charge from the magazine to an artillery piece in fortifications and gun emplacements. Needless to say, it was rather important to… (2026-9587) Learn More »
$850.00
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Seated studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear but is covered with light soiling and foxing front and back. An ink identification is… (1139-195) Learn More »
$165.00
Originally $250.00
Waist-up studio view of Duryee. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast and detail. A modern pencil “Duryee” is under the photo on… (1139-183) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
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Full standing studio view of Wool in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with fringed epaulettes. He also wears a sash, sword belt, and holds his sword in front. Image is clear with very… (1139-179) Learn More »
$65.00
Originally $100.00
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Standing view of Major General Franz Sigel. Sigel was promoted to major general on 21 March 1862. He served as a division commander in the Shenandoah Valley and fought unsuccessfully against Maj. Gen.… (1139-170) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $150.00
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Seated studio view of Keyes in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with dress epaulettes, a sash, and sword belt. He holds a sword in front of himself and holds a chapeau in his lap. Image… (1139-167) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $150.00
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Three-quarter standing studio view of Parker in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with rank insignia seen on the collar. Image is clear but light in contrast. An atypical mount which has been… (1138-865) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
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Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are very good.… (1138-856) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
This is a full-standing studio view of Beauregard. He wears a dark double-breasted uniform with shoulder straps. His kepi rest next to him on a column. Image contrast is very good. Original ink… (1138-26) Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $350.00
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This uncased eighth-plate tintype is a very clear studio view of a Confederate lieutenant colonel wear frock coat, narrow brim hat, gauntlets and tall boots. He has tilted his hat slightly to one side… (1138-2029) Learn More »
$1,575.00
Originally $2,360.00
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This oval tintype comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Civil War collector and dealer. Measuring 2.25 by 2.75 inches, the image shows a man in a double-breasted uniform coat with… (1138-2027) Learn More »
$345.00
Originally $520.00
Edwin McEwen of Philadelphia mustered into Co. F as a Sergeant on September 13th of 1861 in the 95th Pennsylvania Infantry. Please see this link (95th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment). He was… (2026-2145) Learn More »
An American surveyor's compass by Richard Patten & Son of Baltimore, Maryland, complete with its sight vanes and retained in its original fitted hardwood case, identified to the United States… (286-1490) Learn More »
$2,950.00
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Early Prussian shape pint decanter, 6 3/4" tall without the replaced glass stopper. From its bulbous shape, short neck and three applied neck rings, this decanter can be dated 1815-1825. Having a… (1239-152) Learn More »
Green cut-to-clear whisky taster or shot glass, 2 1/2" tall. Probably from the eastern US 1870-1900, this would have been considered luxury glass when it was made. The colorless glass was dipped… (1239-149) Learn More »
$18.00
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Pair of celery vases with cylindrical bowls and slightly flaring rims, applied baluster stems and round applied feet with polished pontils. United States, probably Wheeling, WV 1869-1880. The… (1239-148) Learn More »
This is a fine example of a Civil War .44 Henry rimfire cartridge in excavated/relic condition. This is the round nosed variety with no headstamp. This style of cartridge is often found in later war… (2026-2231) Learn More »
$20.00
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Johnson & Dow received patents #33,393, #34,061, and #35,687 dated October 1, 1861, January 7, and June 24, 1862 for their cartridges. Using paper or fabric that was treated to make it… (2026-2230) Learn More »
A dug Confederate cavalry spur recovered from the Chancellorsville battlefield. Brass-bodied, with slotted heel bands on both sides for securing the leather strap, and remains of an iron rowel at the… (2026-73) Learn More »
$225.00
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Invented and patented by Gilbert Smith of Buttermilk Falls, New York in late 1855, this is an original Civil War Smith carbine in super condition. This single-shot, percussion carbine is a .50… (2026-2209) Learn More »
$1,800.00
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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 »
This is a full pack of cartridges for .44 caliber “Army” revolvers. This is a drilled wood block with a printed paper label wrapped and sealed over the whole piece. The label reads, “[S]ix… (2026-2218) Learn More »
$450.00
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Here is a very fine condition, non-dug Hotchkiss time fuse adapter. Made of brass, this has a mellow bronze patina. An original paper time fuse is inserted. There are a few small dings on the… (2026-2207) Learn More »
$100.00
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This is a postwar US artillery sponge cover made of canvas with a strap at top for a handle and knotted cord running along the bottom to tighten it over the sponge head of an artillery rammer. The… (2026-9419) Learn More »
$100.00
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Also known as a tube pouch, fuze pouch and other names, these small leather boxes carried the primers for naval cannon and were worn on the waistbelt by a member of the gun crew who would insert a… (2026-9177) Learn More »
$100.00
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This painted, tinned iron box measuring 3-1/4 x 2-5/8 x 1-3/4 inches is an original Civil War US Navy tin for cannon primers. This has its hinges, small latch tab and catch in place. It has some… (2026-9174) Learn More »
This comes from an old collection containing many items purchased off Bannerman’s Island or from their Blue Point, LI, operation, opened in 1959 when the NY City store closed. This is an original… (2026-9175) Learn More »
$225.00
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A good example of a US Model 1816 Type-III (or the Model 1822/28 in more recent collector terminology) converted to percussion and rifled for service in the Civil War. This is crisply stamped at rear… (2026-857) Learn More »
$1,395.00
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This member of a militia company has donned white gloves and shows off a Model 1850 foot officer’s sword for his portrait, but has left the rain cover on his kepi. He wears a light colored frock… (1138-1980) Learn More »
$2,100.00
Originally $3,160.00
This sixth plate daguerreotype dates to the early or mid-1840s, having a simple octagonal mat and glass with no frame or “preserver.” It is also housed in simple leatherette cast with embossed… (1138-1929) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $760.00
This ninth plate ambrotype is housed in figural thermoplastic case with a scene of farm implements: a plough, rake, scythe, and beehive with bees. In contrast to that pacific scene, the soldier in the… (1138-1903) Learn More »
$1,650.00
Originally $2,500.00
This very clear ambrotype shows a young man in officer’s uniform at left with his arm draped protectively behind a younger girl on the right. He wears an 1839 pattern forage cap and an officer’s… (1138-1897) Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,800.00
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This extremely clear 6th plate tintype shows a scarce example of South Carolina hat insignia on the front of his tall kepi. He wears a light color, probably gray, caped overcoat with falling collar… (1138-1809) Learn More »
$1,025.00
Originally $1,560.00
Full-standing studio view of well-dressed African man. He wears a shirt, tie, with matching vest, jacket and trousers. The has a watch chain across the vest. A cane and top hat are on chair next to… (1138-1682) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
Seated studio view of an black woman. She wears a nice print dress and has her hair done with braid across top. Image is clear; slightly light. Photographer's backmark, W.W. Winter, Derby, "patronized… (1138-1678) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
Seated studio view of three black women. One is smoking from a hookah/water pipe, one has an unidentified item in her hand, and the third holds a tea cup. All are well-dressed with jewelry, elaborate… (1138-1675) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $300.00
Carte de viste image of a John Rodgers-like statue. Subject is a man in torn and worn clothes apparently on a journey. Image is clear with good contrast; just some light foxing. No photographer’s… (1138-1631) Learn More »
$185.00
Originally $275.00
A studio view of a dog (an English Springer Spaniel?) with a military great coat wrapped around and a kepi on its head. The dog is seated behind a covered table with a book on it. Image is clear with… (1138-1627) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $750.00
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Carte de viste of artist drawing showing an Indian doing a ritual dance of some sort. Other faint Indians shown in background. An unknown (but specific) man's face and head is imposed upon the neck of… (1138-1624) Learn More »
$65.00
Originally $100.00
Horizontal image of a city street. Mount has photographer’s name and “Nashville, Tenn” printed on edge of mount. Elaborate backmark, W.E. Armstrong, Nashville. Most likely a street in Nashville,… (1138-1523) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
Horizontal view of upper deck, pilot house, and crew of the steamboat REINDEER. Clear image with very good contrast. Corners of the mount are trimmed. No photographer's backmark. Family lineage… (1138-1481) Learn More »
$285.00
Originally $425.00
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This is an exceptional Sharps New Model of 1863 Rifle that was manufactured in the first half of 1865. One of 6,150 in an Ordnance Department order placed on December 1st, 1864. Deliveries began on… (490-7646) Learn More »
The Belgian back-lock cadet musket (often classified as a "Kadettengewehr") refers to scaled-down, smaller-caliber military training firearms produced by the legendary arms industry in Liège, Belgium… (2025-2530) Learn More »
Original pistol cartridge box with very fine leather and tight seams. Outer flap shows very fine surface cracking and light wrinkling. A very fine stamped brass eagle is secured to the flap. No… (2026-1077) Learn More »
$200.00
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This plate, circa the 1880’s or later, is complete and feature-rich. Mounted to the face is a letter “E” made of German Silver, designating the membership of the wearer. The corners are… (172-3930) Learn More »
This fine booklet is covered in brown velvet with an ivory Union Shield inlay at center front. A brass frame binds the edges of each cover, stopping at the spine, and closes securely with an… (2026-486) Learn More »
$175.00
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Iron scissor-type mold to cast a lead round ball for pistols and rifles. Single cavity mold with spout; no sprue cutter in handle. Cavity measures approximately 0.49”. This diameter bullet could… (844-107) Learn More »
$50.00
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A very crisply arsenal marked example of the artillery gunner’s haversack, complete and in excellent condition. These were worn by “Number 5” of the crew manning a field gun to carry the… (2026-9043) Learn More »
RUFUS KING (1814–1876). Autograph Letter Signed ("Rufus King, Adj Genl"), one page, single folded sheet (approx. 8 x 10 in.), "Adjutant General's Office, Albany," June 16, [1841]. Addressed on the… (2026-1758) Learn More »
Original 100-share stock certificate of the Mississippi & Missouri Rail Road Company, State of Iowa, No. 243, par value $100 per share, dated at the company's Transfer Office in the City of New… (2026-1757) Learn More »
$85.00
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A Civil War–era album leaf pairing a steel-engraved oval portrait of William Sprague IV in military uniform with his clipped autograph sentiment mounted below the engraving. In bold period ink,… (2026-1756) Learn More »
$125.00
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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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This image, fitting the style and typical negative label of a popular Tipton series, was published in the hand-colored format shown by J. P. Carnell of Burlington, West Virginia. Depicted is the east… (2024-5709) Learn More »
This double image features the iconic monument to the famed 5th New Hampshire Infantry at Gettysburg. The photo is mounted to a yellow card with William Tipton commercial text on either side and the… (2024-6138) Learn More »
This uncommon but quintessentially Victorian dual-image features a portrait photograph of Charles Sumner, surrounded by “Skeleton Leaves” – real plants that have had their soft green tissue… (2024-7081) Learn More »
This Model 1861, .58 caliber, percussion rifle-musket, dated 1863, is in complete, and fine condition. Produced at the Savage Revolving Fire Arms Company of Middletown, CT. They manufactured roughly… (2026-2036) Learn More »
$2,500.00
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Offered here is a Confederate 3.67” (6-pounder) Bormann spherical shell. The iron body is generally smooth with light pitting. The iron has been cleaned and coated. This is complete with a… (2026-1303) Learn More »
$365.00
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Offered here is an excavated cannon ball fragment; being about half of a 6-pounder cannon ball. This is the top of the ball. Bormann time fuse is gone, leaving the copper under plug visible. Condition… (844-86) Learn More »
$137.50
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Offered is a standard pattern US Infantry waist belt with accessories, finished in regulation black. The leather, while dry and crazed, retains much pliability. Much of the original finish color is… (362-1303) Learn More »
Quantities of these commercial made snap hook accouterments made their way through the blockade to the Confederacy. They were utilized on cavalry carbine slings, such as those paired with Richmond… (1202-1336) Learn More »
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Rare Identified 65Th Ny Sergeant’s Jacket, With Manscript Material: 1St U.s. Chasseurs »
Original Civil War Model 1850 Field & Staff officer’s sword in nice condition complete with its metal scabbard. Sword is unmarked and is no doubt an import item. It is identified by a presentation inscription to R. M. Corwine, Aide-de-camp to… (870-157). Learn More »