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MINTY .69 CALIBER M1816/1842 MUSKET BALL SCREW
This is a non-excavated Civil War musket accessory. It is an iron appendage that could screw onto the threaded ramrod end to enable a soldier to “pull” a bullet and unload his musket. The piece… (2025-645). Learn More »
BULLET MOLD FOR .31 CALIBER, POCKET MODEL REVOLVERS
Iron, two cavity bullet mold for the .31 caliber "Pocket Model" revolvers. It casts one round ball and one elongated bullet. Unmarked, swinging sprue cutter is attached to the top. Cavities remain… (2025-640). Learn More »
ELEY LONDON, PERCUSSION CAP TIN FOR REVOLVERS
Tin measures 1.55” in diameter x 0.61” tall. Raised lettering on the top of lid reads, “ELEY / LONDON”. Tin still full of the original caps. All the japanned finish is gone. A nice… (1304-96). Learn More »
.44 CALIBER PAPER CARTRIDGES FOR COLT, REMINGTON, & OTHER “ARMY” REVOLVERS
We have a quantity of Civil War cartridges for .44 caliber “Army” revolvers. These are paper cartridges with the short, New Model Colt bullet in them made by the Colt Cartridge Works. All… (2024-1527). Learn More »
U.S. NAVY “FOULED ANCHOR” POWDER FLASK BY ADAMS, DATED 1848
The last contract was awarded to George Adams for 1,200 flasks and these were produced in 1846 and 1848. The Adams contract references the Deringer Box Lock Navy Pistol contract, suggesting these… (172-6146). Learn More »
PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE TOMPION
An excellent example of the Enfield rifle tompion. These were issued with the caliber .577 rifles to be inserted into the muzzles to protect against moisture and dirt from getting into the barrel.… (1216-109A). Learn More »
$50.00
SOLD
RARE THUER’S PATENT .31 CALIBER “POCKET MODEL” CARTRIDGE
This is a Thuer’s Patent metallic centerfire cartridge. This short .31 caliber cartridge is in good original condition and was for the Colt Thuer conversion “Pocket” revolver. These were… (2025-2546). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR BULLET DISPLAY WITH LABELS
This is a Riker “butterfly case” with a cut mat containing a display of fifteen excavated Civil War bullets. The pieces are identified on the front with a more detailed description pasted to the… (2025-2492). Learn More »
$125.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR CARBINE & PISTOL BULLET DISPLAY WITH LABELS
This is a Riker “butterfly case” with a cut mat containing a display of sixteen excavated Civil War bullets. The pieces are identified on the front with a more detailed description pasted to the… (2025-2493). Learn More »
$100.00
SOLD
LOT OF PINFIRE SHOTGUN CARTRIDGES
Offered here is a lot of six pinfire shotgun cartridges. All are empty shells waiting to be filled. There are four empty shells with “E.B. / LONDON / F / 12” headstamps. These all have natural… (M23280). Learn More »
.28 CALIBER CUPFIRE CARTRIDGE
Willard Ellis and John White patented this cartridge in 1859. This copper cartridge held the priming compound within the bottom edge of the “cup” in order to circumvent Smith & Wesson’s… (2022-2711). Learn More »
NICE .32 CALIBER TEATFIRE CARTRIDGE
Cartridge for large .32 caliber Moore front-loading revolver. David Williamson received a patent in January of 1864 for this teatfire cartridge. This was essentially a patent evasion to get around… (2022-2712). Learn More »
“EAGLE” POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS
This small flask is for the Colt pocket model or similar revolvers. Constructed with a copper body and brass top and spout. Measures approximately 4.75” tall x 2” at widest point. Both sides… (1179-1646B). Learn More »
$165.00
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WOOD TOMPION FOR .58 CALIBER MUSKET
Turned wood tompion for a .58 caliber musket. This was used to plug the barrel of the weapon at the muzzle to keep moisture and dirt from getting in the bore. Measures 2.5” long with turned knob at… (1216-108). Learn More »
$50.00
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PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE TOMPION
An excellent example of the Enfield rifle tompion. These were issued with the caliber .577 rifles to be inserted into the muzzles to protect against moisture and dirt from getting into the barrel.… (1216-109). Learn More »
$50.00
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AMERICAN CAP & FLASK CO. “COAT OF ARMS” PATTERN POWDER FLASK
This is a nice example of a relatively scarce “Navy Sized” flask by the American Flask Company. This flask pattern is illustrated in Robin Rapley’s “Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1834-1873”… (172-6147). Learn More »
NAVAL LABORATORY CRATE FOR RIFLED MUSKET CARTRIDGES
Dovetailed wooden crate with lid that measures approximately 13.75” long x 8.5” wide x 8.75” high. The wood has much of the original dark finish remaining on all sides with heavier wear to the… (179-1320). Learn More »
$625.00
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CIVIL WAR PRISONER OF WAR CAMP ART: CARVED POWDER HORN OF LT. ROBERT E. SMITHSON, 77TH OHIO, CARVED WHILE PRISONER AT TYLER TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 1863
Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum this powder horn was made by or for Lt. Robert E. Smithson, 77th Ohio, while a prisoner of war at Camp Ford, Tyler Texas, after being captured… (1179-2179). Learn More »
SMALL, ELEGANT PISTOL POWDER FLASK
An elegant little powder flask for a pistol. The tapered spout, spring with blue left on it, and brass thumb catch are all in place on the round brass top and collar, with which is decorated with some… (2025-599). Learn More »
.71 CALIBER IRON MUSKET BALL MOLD
Iron scissor-type mold to cast a lead round ball for muskets. Single cavity mold with spout and a sprue cutter in handle. Cavity measures approximately 0.70”. The number “15” is stamped in… (2025-871). Learn More »
$45.00
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FROM LIFE CDV VIEW OF CUSTER BY GOLDIN
This is a very nice “from-life” view of Custer by John Goldin & Co. in May 1865, Katz #70 in his Custer in Photographs, taken in May 1865. Custer is shown seated, from mid-calf up, resting one arm on the back of the photographer’s chair,… (2024-450). Learn More »
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