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REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

A solid wrought- and cast-iron bar shot of the cylindrical-head form, comprising two drum-shaped heads united by a single rigid bar. Bar shot — "dismantling shot" — was anti-rigging ordnance fired… (1298-21) Learn More »

$1,395.00
Originally $1,850.00

 REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT  (c. 1775-1815)

REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT (c. 1775-1815)

Iron bar shot of the classic two-headed ("dumbbell") form: a pair of solid cast-iron spheres joined by a heavy central bar. USE: Bar shot was first and foremost an anti-rigging round. In a naval… (1298-20) Learn More »

$1,395.00
Originally $1,850.00

A SPONTOON OF GERMANIC ORIGIN; POSSIBLY HESSIAN

A SPONTOON OF GERMANIC ORIGIN; POSSIBLY HESSIAN

The spontoon is a spear pointed pole arm.  These were carried by lower-ranking officers and NCOs in European and Colonial infantry units in the 18th century. They served principally as an instrument… (1298-12) Learn More »

$1,395.00
Originally $1,750.00

A RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MODEL 1769 BAYONET FOR THE FRENCH 1763 MUSKET

A RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MODEL 1769 BAYONET FOR THE FRENCH 1763 MUSKET

The French in 1769 added a locking ring to their going forward or new production bayonets. These were designed to fit the existing 1763 muskets with their bayonet lugs on the underside of the barrel… (1284-63) Learn More »

1901 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, GEN. MARCUS J. WRIGHT, C.S.A., TO GEN. JAMES LONGSTREET - SEEKING MILITARY APPOINTMENT FOR HIS SON

1901 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, GEN. MARCUS J. WRIGHT, C.S.A., TO GEN. JAMES LONGSTREET - SEEKING MILITARY APPOINTMENT FOR HIS SON

One page, plus integral second leaf, 8vo, on War Department letterhead, Washington, D.C., February 4, 1901. Signed "Marcus J. Wright." TRANSCRIPTION: War Department Washington Feb 4, 1901   General… (2023-468) Learn More »

$175.00
ON HOLD

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NELSON’S POINT” IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NELSON’S POINT” IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes five musket/rifle balls. The largest one being for the Brown Bess, two for the Charleville musket, and the two small balls that could have been for rifles or… (236-1323) Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

A BROWN BESS BAYONET DUG UP AT TICONDEROGA NY

A BROWN BESS BAYONET DUG UP AT TICONDEROGA NY

This bayonet for the Brown Bess Land musket dates after 1750 and prior to 1783. It was found over 100 years ago, in 1910, outside the town limits of Ticonderoga NY. It is impossible to say if it was a… (1202-2308) Learn More »

$895.00
ON HOLD

WONDERFUL CONDITION BAYONET SCABBARD FOR THE FRENCH MODEL 1770 BAYONET

WONDERFUL CONDITION BAYONET SCABBARD FOR THE FRENCH MODEL 1770 BAYONET

This excellent condition bayonet scabbard was found in an 18th century home in Fredericksburg. Virginia. Longer than the regulation musket bayonet it was designed for the dragoon or artillery variant… (1284-64) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD HORN SPOON

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD HORN SPOON

A very simple Revolutionary War period horn spoon. While tables in Williamsburg might be set with the best ware a silversmith could offer, life on the frontier, or just a mile or so outside of town,… (2026-9517) Learn More »

$25.00
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON / ROBINSON’S FARM” CAMP IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON / ROBINSON’S FARM” CAMP IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes four large .69 caliber musket balls, one large .72 caliber Brown Bess musket ball, and a good pile of buckshot. All recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas… (236-1330) Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS FROM “NEW BOSTON / CAMP ROBINSON’S FARM”

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS FROM “NEW BOSTON / CAMP ROBINSON’S FARM”

Three musket balls in a Riker case from this old camp site. New Boston / Camp Robinson’s Farm was a major winter encampment of the Continental Army located in the Hudson Highlands of New York. It… (236-1322) Learn More »

$60.00
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FRENCH REVOLUTION – 1793 NATIONAL CONVENTION DECREE FOR NAVAL HARBOR & JETTY CONSTRUCTION – OFFICIAL SEAL CERTIFICATION

FRENCH REVOLUTION – 1793 NATIONAL CONVENTION DECREE FOR NAVAL HARBOR & JETTY CONSTRUCTION – OFFICIAL SEAL CERTIFICATION

Presented here is a highly displayable original four-page decree of the French National Convention, dated June 24, 1793, authorizing major naval and harbor improvements along the French coast during… (1288-05) Learn More »

FRENCH GOVERNMENT REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY CONSCRIPTION DOCUMENT – APRIL 17 – 18, 1799 (WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION)

FRENCH GOVERNMENT REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY CONSCRIPTION DOCUMENT – APRIL 17 – 18, 1799 (WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION)

This official French government document, from the Bulletin des Lois de la Republique, no. 271, contains the legislation and accompanying instructions concerning a military levy of 200,000 men during… (1288-06) Learn More »

RELIC SPONTOON HEAD

RELIC SPONTOON HEAD

This spontoon head comes to us in a relic condition, showing moderate surface rust and a fair amount of pitting.  Obviously hand-forged, this example features a cross guard to limit… (1329-01) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “CONNECTICUT VILLAGE” CAMP IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “CONNECTICUT VILLAGE” CAMP IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes three large .69 caliber musket balls, one smaller approx. .50 caliber rifle or pistol ball, and three buckshot. All recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas… (236-1325) Learn More »

$55.00
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON” CAMP IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON” CAMP IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes two large .69 caliber musket balls, two smaller approx. .54 caliber rifle or pistol balls, and four buckshot. All recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas (with… (236-988) Learn More »

$55.00
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ORIGINAL KEITH ROCCO ILLUSTRATION — "FRENCH AND AUSTRIAN CASUALTIES," PUBLISHED IN ON CAMPAIGN IN THE AGE OF NAPOLEON — EX RON TUNISON COLLECTION

ORIGINAL KEITH ROCCO ILLUSTRATION — "FRENCH AND AUSTRIAN CASUALTIES," PUBLISHED IN ON CAMPAIGN IN THE AGE OF NAPOLEON — EX RON TUNISON COLLECTION

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 »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR – WAR OF 1812 BAR SHOT - LAKE CHAMPLAIN

REVOLUTIONARY WAR – WAR OF 1812 BAR SHOT - LAKE CHAMPLAIN

Untouched, very good example of Revolutionary War to War of 1812 period bar shot. Made of iron, about 8-1/2” long with swelled ends roughly 3.4” in diameter, this weighs in at 8 lbs 6 oz,… (2026-9574) Learn More »

THE CONFEDERATE SWORD OF E. Q. THORNTON, 39th ALABAMA INFANTRY

THE CONFEDERATE SWORD OF E. Q. THORNTON, 39th ALABAMA INFANTRY

This has to be one of the most interesting Confederate swords we have had the opportunity to handle; worn by an officer for almost 3 years who was cited for gallantry at the battle of Murfreesboro. It… (1100-503) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SEA SERVICE PISTOL

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SEA SERVICE PISTOL

Offered is basically a Pattern 1756 British naval single shot flintlock pistol. The barrel has a deep brown patina; it is 12 inches in length and has a .56 caliber smooth bore. The government proofs… (490-7350) Learn More »


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