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CS .58 CALIBER GARDNER PATENT MINIE BALL RECOVERED FROM CULP’S HILL GETTYSBURG

CS .58 CALIBER GARDNER PATENT MINIE BALL RECOVERED FROM CULP’S HILL GETTYSBURG

This is a Confederate .58 caliber Gardner Patent Minie Ball bullet recovered from Culp’s Hill in Gettysburg. It is in dropped condition.  [AS] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM,… (R20993) Learn More »

$25.00
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1839 DATED SPRINGFIELD US MODEL 1816 TYPE-III, AKA THE M1822/28, PERCUSSION CONVERSION

1839 DATED SPRINGFIELD US MODEL 1816 TYPE-III, AKA THE M1822/28, PERCUSSION CONVERSION

This is a very good, tight example of a Springfield Model 1816 percussion conversion musket typical of those carried by many early Civil War volunteers and intended to fire .69 caliber “buck and… (490-1671) Learn More »

STRAPS: THE EVOLUTION OF U.S. ARMY SHOULDER STRAPS BY DR. HOWARD G. LANHAM

STRAPS: THE EVOLUTION OF U.S. ARMY SHOULDER STRAPS BY DR. HOWARD G. LANHAM

Originally $27.95, now just $20.00. Brand new copies, softcover, 210 pp.  8 ½” x 11”, numerous b&w photos & illustrations. Published 1988. This extensively researched and documented book… (2024-20) Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN

CDV shows Tilghman standing facing the camera in full Confederate uniform. He wears a light-colored double-breasted coat with matching light trousers. The coat has a dark collar bearing the three… (2023-2943) Learn More »

MATTHEW BRADY CDV OF CUSTER AS BRIGADIER GENERAL BY MONROE MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHER WILLIAM H. BOWLSBY

MATTHEW BRADY CDV OF CUSTER AS BRIGADIER GENERAL BY MONROE MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHER WILLIAM H. BOWLSBY

Custer was born in New Rumley, Ohio, in December 1839, but from the age of 14 attended school in Monroe, Michigan, where his older half-sister had settled, and the town turned out to be the hometown… (490-5572) Learn More »

SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDER GIVEN BY MRS. JEFFERSON DAVIS TO HER NEPHEW

SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDER GIVEN BY MRS. JEFFERSON DAVIS TO HER NEPHEW

This small silver two-piece toothpick holder with rococo designs is accompanied by two calling cards on which are printed: “Mrs. Jefferson Davis, Beauvoir House, Mississippi”. The first example is… (1179-449) Learn More »

$950.00
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CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN’S GROUPING INCLUDING WARTIME IDENTIFICATION DISK, IDENTIFICATION SHIELD, AND FREEMANTLE ROTARY VALVE CORNET/VALVED BUGLE: JOHN J. WEAVER- 10th and 56th PA- AND CUTLER’S BRIGADE BAND 1861-1865

CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN’S GROUPING INCLUDING WARTIME IDENTIFICATION DISK, IDENTIFICATION SHIELD, AND FREEMANTLE ROTARY VALVE CORNET/VALVED BUGLE: JOHN J. WEAVER- 10th and 56th PA- AND CUTLER’S BRIGADE BAND 1861-1865

This wonderful grouping includes two wartime identification badges, a rotary valve cornet dating about 1864, along with his GAR membership badge and veteran’s id badge. To top it off, in addition to… (1179-420) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR COMMODORE’S UNDRESS FROCK COAT OF SILAS H. STRINGHAM, USN: LEADER OF THE FIRST COMBINED OPERATION OF THE UNION NAVY AND ARMY IN THE CIVIL WAR; VICTOR OF THE BATTLE OF HATTERAS INLET BATTERIES

CIVIL WAR COMMODORE’S UNDRESS FROCK COAT OF SILAS H. STRINGHAM, USN: LEADER OF THE FIRST COMBINED OPERATION OF THE UNION NAVY AND ARMY IN THE CIVIL WAR; VICTOR OF THE BATTLE OF HATTERAS INLET BATTERIES

Fought on Aug. 28-29, 1861, little more than a month after the Union defeat at Bull Run, the capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark on the outer banks helped restrict Confederate blockade running,… (1179-504) Learn More »

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA RIFLE BY ABIAS BUTLER SMITH

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA RIFLE BY ABIAS BUTLER SMITH

This attractive half-stock Pennsylvania rifle has 37 ½ inch, .40 caliber octagonal barrel engraved on the top flat in script: “A B Smith.” This was Abial Butler Smith, born in Pennsylvania in… (1218-01) Learn More »

SCARCE PRIVATE ISSUE SHIP’S MUSKET BY BARNETT, AND BAYONET

SCARCE PRIVATE ISSUE SHIP’S MUSKET BY BARNETT, AND BAYONET

This British musket imitates a contemporary government Brown Bess musket, but is much shorter. There are many military-style short muskets, musketoons and carbines that are not identifiable, but this… (1214-02) Learn More »

HISTORIC WAR OF 1812 NEW YORK STATE ISSUE MUSKET

HISTORIC WAR OF 1812 NEW YORK STATE ISSUE MUSKET

The .69 smooth bore original flint lock musket was manufactured by Lemuel Pomeroy of Pittsfield Massachusetts under the "Militia Act of 1808" specifically for the State of New York. This example draws… (88-185) Learn More »

$2,750.00
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CONFEDERATE IMPORT BRITISH P1853 ENFIELD RIFLE MUSKET DATED 1862

CONFEDERATE IMPORT BRITISH P1853 ENFIELD RIFLE MUSKET DATED 1862

This is an untouched, attic-condition, all-original example of the British P1853 Enfield, imported in large numbers by both sides in the Civil War, but bearing markings indicating it was specifically… (490-5711) Learn More »

CHEST-UP CDV OF UNION GENERAL WILLIAM WOODS AVERELL

CHEST-UP CDV OF UNION GENERAL WILLIAM WOODS AVERELL

Image shows Averell from the waist-up looking directly into the camera. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar brigadier generals shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are… (410-844) Learn More »

ARSENAL PERCUSSION CONVERSION STARR CONTRACT M1816 TYPE-III, AKA M1822/28 MUSKET

ARSENAL PERCUSSION CONVERSION STARR CONTRACT M1816 TYPE-III, AKA M1822/28 MUSKET

This musket rates very good for condition and is great example of a U.S. flintlock musket produced on contract for the U.S. government and then altered to percussion at a U.S. government arsenal in… (480-327) Learn More »

OFFICER’S FROCK COAT OF BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH K. BARNES, SURGEON GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY 1864-1882

OFFICER’S FROCK COAT OF BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH K. BARNES, SURGEON GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY 1864-1882

This would be the centerpiece of any medical collection: the Major General’s frock coat of Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes. Barnes was born in Philadelphia in 1817, studied medicine at Harvard,… (1179-579) Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DAN SICKLES-THIRD CORPS COMMANDER AT GETTYSBURG

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DAN SICKLES-THIRD CORPS COMMANDER AT GETTYSBURG

Image shows Sickles in the uniform of a major general. He is seated in right profile and is seen from the waist up. Image has excellent clarity and contrast. Mount and paper are clean. Reverse has… (410-849) Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM H. FRENCH

THREE-QUARTER STANDING CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM H. FRENCH

Image shows French posed by a chair. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black velvet collar and cuffs with major general’s shoulder straps. In his right hand is his forage cap… (410-846) Learn More »

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352) Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR 1861 ARMY AND NAVY FIFE INSTRUCTOR MUSIC BOOK

US CIVIL WAR 1861 ARMY AND NAVY FIFE INSTRUCTOR MUSIC BOOK

The full title is “THE ARMY AND NAVY FIFE INSTRUCTOR: CONTAINING THE CALLS, SIGNALS, AND THE COMPLETE CAMP AND GARRISON DUTIES, AS PRACTISED IN THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES, IN BOTH… (1179-716) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S “ROUND JACKET”

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S “ROUND JACKET”

This Civil War sailor’s jacket is identical to the Lovejoy 1857-58 contact USN seaman’s “round jacket” illustrated in Ron Field’s “Blue Jacket,” and pictured also in Troiani’s online… (1179-578) Learn More »

$6,500.00
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SCARCE NEW MODEL 1865 SHARPS STILL IN PERCUSSION NEAR FACTORY NEW

There are no appreciable differences between the NM1863 and NM1865 Sharps other than the stamped model designation by the company, and its occasional absence, which some have speculated was due to worn out or broken old dies, or was a marketing ploy… (490-2531). Learn More »

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