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LONG STYLE PARROTT FUSE ADAPTOR
These Parrott time fuses were made of a white metal compound, primarily zinc and lead. These are fuse adaptors as they held the actual time fuse. This measures 2 3/8” long overall, and 1 1/4” in… (844-257). Learn More »
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 »
PARROTT PERCUSSION FUZE
This type of Parrott percussion fuze saw extensive use. The fuze body is made of zinc and was screwed into the nose of the projectile using a spanner wrench that fit into the two holes on the top of… (844-256). Learn More »
$45.00
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U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE
This is a “dug” brass fuse in such clean condition that it appears non-excavated. Beautiful brass fuse perfect for fuse collection or to screw into a Schenkl shell that needs a fuse. Patent… (844-242). Learn More »
$100.00
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RELIC, U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE
Excavated brass fuse in good condition. Beautiful brass fuse perfect for fuse collection or to screw into a Schenkl shell that needs a fuse. Green patina overall with some small dings on top flange.… (844-246). Learn More »
$40.00
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NON-DUG -- US NAVAL WATERCAP FUSE WITH BUSHING, DATED 1862
A nice, naval watercap fuse dated 1862 and in very good condition. This fuse is made of brass with flange on top, with threaded portion and tapered body. A brass bushing is on this fuse to fit into… (844-236). Learn More »
$125.00
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1864 DATED ALLEGHENY ARSENAL CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY LIMBER POLE PAD
A nicely marked and dated example. Made of heavy leather secured by copper rivets, these are described in the 1862 Ordnance Manual under artillery harness. Limbers and caissons were normally drawn… (2026-9403). Learn More »
$550.00
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ARTILLERY VENT PUNCH
This 5.25” long tool was used by US and CS artillery during the Civil War. Made up of a 4.25” long rod attached an octagonal head. This head has a hole in the center. These were used to… (844-84). Learn More »
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 »
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 »
COMPLETE PACKAGE OF TAYLOR FUSE IGNITERS
Here is a paper-wrapped stack of tin fuse igniters for Taylor’s time fuse. The whole stack is wrapped in tan packing paper. The packing paper is water damaged, missing a few fragments, and quite… (727-50). Learn More »
$675.00
Originally $1,250.00
RARE CIVIL WAR ERA US 24-POUNDER CASE SHOT SHELL, SECTIONED FOR DISPLAY
A superb example of an original U.S. 24-pounder case shot artillery shell, professionally sectioned to reveal the interior construction. The cast iron body retains excellent definition, displaying the… (1262-38). Learn More »
$250.00
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PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 5-SECOND ARTILLERY FUZES
Original pack of 5-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.… (1202-1346). Learn More »
3-INCH VIRGINIA PATTERN BOURRELATED READ SHELL FROM SPOTSYLVANIA
This is a very good example recovered at Spotsylvania in 1968 that retains its original Confederate copper band sabot at its base and time-fuze adapter in its nose. Attractive painted recovery… (2026-1288). Learn More »
$595.00
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CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL
This is an excavated example of the Mullane shell for the 3-inch Ordnance Rifle that shows signs of being intentionally damaged before completion either to prevent it falling into Federal hands or… (2026-1292). Learn More »
24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL
A very good example of a 24-pounder shell with 7/8” fuze hole, sectioned to show the powder chamber and fuze opening. Dickey & George (1993) p.51 discuss these shells, noting that the smaller… (844-212). Learn More »
EXCELLENT SET OF CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY GUNNER’S CALIPERS
This is an excellent set of Civil War-era artillery gunner’s calipers. A scarce artilleryman’s implement, these are believed to have been issued at a rate of one for every six guns. Gunner… (844-58). Learn More »
3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE
Hotchkiss 3.8-Inch projectiles were used in the 14-pounder James Rifle, with Hotchkiss 3.67-Inch rounds in theory for rifled 6-pounder guns. The nomenclature of the guns is muddied by the broader use… (2026-1283). Learn More »
3-INCH DYER CASE SHOT
These were for a long time identified as Confederate “Burton” projectiles, as prominently noted on this one in old white paint. For the discussion and the corrected identification see Dickey &… (2026-1286). Learn More »
3-INCH DYER CASE SHOT
Another case of mistaken identity. This case shot is prominently marked on one side in old white paint “C.S.” in an oval over “BLAKELY” with the initials “T.I.W.” below in slightly smaller… (2026-1293). Learn More »
$495.00
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VERY RARE 1834 ENGINEER AND MEDICAL STAFF SWORD BY HENRY BOKER, BELONGING TO BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN HENDRICKSON, WHO LOST A LEG AT FREDERICKSBURG, 83rd NEW YORK VOLS (9th NYSM) AND 13th V.R.C.
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