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CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY TOW HOOK
Tow hooks are simple affairs- an iron handle bent at one end to help unpack artillery shells that that stabilized and cushioned during transport by thick wads of cut fiber “tow,” and with a short… (2026-9283). Learn More »
US/CS HEAVY ARTILLERY VENT PICK
This iron vent pick was a tool used by Civil War Heavy Artillerymen. It was inserted through the vent hole of the cannon in order to pierce the cartridge bag seated in the bore. This allowed the flame… (2026-952). Learn More »
ARTILLERY VENT PUNCH FOR 12” GUN – WATERVLIET ARSENAL MARKED
This is a tool for clearing the vent of any obstructions. It has an octagonal head with a hole in the center, and a 21.25” wire brazed to it. The wire tapers to a smaller diameter at the end. The… (2026-1494). Learn More »
ARTILLERY PRIMING WIRE FOR LARGE CANNON WITH WATERVLIET ARSENAL MARKINGS
This is a tool for punching a hole in the powder bag through the cannon vent hole. Made of stout wire, it is nearly 24” long overall with a 2.25” diameter loop handle at the top. The pointed end… (2026-1493). Learn More »
ARTILLERY PRIMING WIRE FOR LARGE CANNON
This is a tool for punching a hole in the powder bag through the cannon vent hole. Made of stout wire, it is nearly 24” long overall with a 2.25” diameter loop handle at the top. The pointed end… (2026-1492). Learn More »
US CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY TOW HOOK WITH US MARKING
These simple, handy, iron tools were listed by Gibbon in his Artillerist’s Manual as among the “implements and equipments for field carriages, specifically those for a gun or howitzer carriage, to… (2026-9009). Learn More »
US CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY TOW HOOK
A good example of a Civil War artillery tow hook, with hammer head on one end and a hook on the other for removing the tow – thick chopped fiber wadding used as packing material to stabilize and… (2026-9008). Learn More »
US CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY TOW HOOK
A good example of a Civil War artillery tow hook. This one measures 13-inches overall- they often vary slightly in length but have the same configuration—all iron construction with attached… (2026-9007). Learn More »
SPONGE COVER FOR THE 12 POUNDER NAPOLEON
This is postwar US artillery sponge cover made of canvas with a strap at top for a handle and knotted cord running along the bottom to tie it over the sponge head of an artillery rammer. The canvas is… (2026-2313). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY WOODEN FUZE PLUG AUGER
This tool is illustrated in Arms and Equipment of the Union as a wooden fuze plug auger. These are understood by most collectors to be used simply to ream out wood fuze plugs, commonly used in… (2026-9178). Learn More »
OUTSTANDING U.S. CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY POLE PAD – GEISELMAN COLLECTION
This item is a non-relic U.S. Artillery Pole Pad; these were used to protect the horse crew from injury by padding the ends of artilleryman’s implement poles. Poles were often carried loosely in… (2026-2306). Learn More »
$295.00
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U.S. ARTILLERY FUSE POUCH - WATERTOWN ARSENAL MARKED
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 »
CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY LANYARD
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 »
US NAVY 8-INCH SHELL GAUGE
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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US ORDNANCE MARKED TINNED IRON BOX FOR FRICTION PRIMERS
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 »
PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 15-SECOND ARTILLERY FUZES
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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PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 25-SECOND ARTILLERY FUZES
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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PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 20-SECOND ARTILLERY FUZES
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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CIVIL WAR OR PRE-WAR WHITE ARTILLERY SPONGE FOR THE 6-POUNDER GUN
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 »
$250.00
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TINNED IRON ARTILLERY MUZZLE TOMPION FOR A FIELD GUN
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 »
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VERY RARE EARLY PRE- CONTRACT FREEMAN REVOLVER WITH A GETTYSBURG CONNECTION
The Freeman Army is a scarce .44 caliber, 6-shot, single-action percussion revolver. Approximately 2,000 were produced by Hoard's Armory in Watertown, New York from 1863. These were earmarked for the US Army, none were officially purchased, but… (2026-887). Learn More »
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