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BRASS “OILER” FOR MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE

BRASS “OILER” FOR MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE

This is an original 19th century British oil bottle for the Martini-Henry Rifle. Brass oil bottle with screw cap and long iron “needle” mounted inside the cap. Brass has mellow tone with traces of… (236-1104). Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

CIVIL WAR-ERA ELEY BROTHERS CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

CIVIL WAR-ERA ELEY BROTHERS CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

Here is an original Civil War era tin for pistol-sized percussion caps made by Eley Brothers of London. This is the taller (1.4” tall) 250 count size tin. The tin remains in very good condition and… (236-1102). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

PACKAGE OF 4MM FLOBERT PRIMED CASES

PACKAGE OF 4MM FLOBERT PRIMED CASES

Here is a round pasteboard box of primed cases for a 4mm Flobert pistol. Printed label on lid, printed red “tape” around side. Empty cases have “KC” headstamp. Good condition, but unknown… (172-4106). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $125.00

1858 DATED BATTY “PEACE” FLASK- LAST YEAR OF PRODUCTION

1858 DATED BATTY “PEACE” FLASK- LAST YEAR OF PRODUCTION

This is a nice, untouched example of the Batty “Peace Flask” with a great un-messed with patina, good seams, good definition to the raised motifs with just a slight push at lower center of either… (632-101). Learn More »

.50 CALIBER SMITH CARBINE CARTRIDGE, POULTNEY'S PATENT

.50 CALIBER SMITH CARBINE CARTRIDGE, POULTNEY'S PATENT

Manufactured under Poultney's patent (#40,988 dated December 15, 1863) which was originally granted to Thomas Rodman and Silas Crispin who assigned it to Thomas Poultney. The cartridge case is made of… (2025-363). Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

U.S. M1855 .58 CALIBER BALL SCREW

U.S. M1855 .58 CALIBER BALL SCREW

Excellent specimen of an appendage used with the M1855, M1861, M1863, and possibly any other muskets. This is a ball screw (or puller) designed to extract musket balls from .58 caliber rifle muskets.… (286-1418). Learn More »

$65.00
ON HOLD

U.S. MODEL 1866 COMBINATION TOOL

U.S. MODEL 1866 COMBINATION TOOL

This is a non-excavated model 1866 musket tool made from surplus M1855 combination tool.  Three screw driver blades with the cone wrench cut off and two “spanner” pins cut in place. This spanner… (1268-189). Learn More »

U.S. MODEL 1855 TUMBLER PUNCH

U.S. MODEL 1855 TUMBLER PUNCH

Just about every US rifle or carbine cartridge box of the period has a small separate implement pouch for the gun tools, oily rags, etc., necessary for the cleaning and maintenance of the soldier’s… (1268-191). Learn More »

.52 CALIBER SHARPS CARBINE/RIFLE CARTRIDGE

.52 CALIBER SHARPS CARBINE/RIFLE CARTRIDGE

Linen cartridge for the Sharps "New Model" carbine and rifle. Bullet, linen, and tissue paper closing bottom are all in fine condition. Perfect to display with any percussion Sharps long arm.… (2025-289). Learn More »

.58 CALIBER WILLIAMS PATENT “CLEANER” CARTRIDGE – BLUE PAPER

.58 CALIBER WILLIAMS PATENT “CLEANER” CARTRIDGE – BLUE PAPER

This is an original cartridge containing a .58 caliber, Williams, Type III bullet.  Patented and manufactured by Elijah D. Williams.  Williams’ patent called for the use of zinc washers and a pin… (1268-195). Learn More »

$225.00
ON HOLD

.58 CALIBER WILLIAMS PATENT “CLEANER” CARTRIDGE – TAN PAPER

.58 CALIBER WILLIAMS PATENT “CLEANER” CARTRIDGE – TAN PAPER

This is an original cartridge containing a .58 caliber, Williams, Type III bullet.  Patented and manufactured by Elijah D. Williams.  Williams’ patent called for the use of zinc washers and a pin… (1268-194). Learn More »

$125.00
ON HOLD

.69 CALIBER ROUND BALL CARTRIDGE

.69 CALIBER ROUND BALL CARTRIDGE

This is an original .69 caliber round ball cartridge.  Composed of a .69 caliber round ball wrapped in cartridge paper and tied with string above and below the ball.  The cartridge paper is in good… (1268-193). Learn More »

$225.00
ON HOLD

.577 CALIBER ENGLISH ENFIELD CARTRIDGE

.577 CALIBER ENGLISH ENFIELD CARTRIDGE

Paper cartridge for the Enfield rifle. English-made cartridge containing .577 caliber bullet. Bullet end dipped in wax with regulation cut visible under the wax.  Typical tape “band” construction… (1268-106). Learn More »

$175.00
ON HOLD

12MM PERRIN REVOLVER CARTRIDGE

12MM PERRIN REVOLVER CARTRIDGE

This is a self-contained and primed copper cartridge with flat-nosed lead bullet. The copper case has been cleaned. These were centerfire cartridges where the primer was held internally, seated on an… (1212-198). Learn More »

COSTON’S “NIGHT-SIGNAL” FLARE CARTRIDGE

COSTON’S “NIGHT-SIGNAL” FLARE CARTRIDGE

Offered here is a scarce signal flare cartridge. Measures 2.75” long overall and 1” in diameter. White and green wrapper. Excellent condition. The signals prepared in the form of these cartridges,… (1268-197). Learn More »

$495.00
ON HOLD

CIVIL WAR CARBINE BULLET DISPLAY

CIVIL WAR CARBINE BULLET DISPLAY

Offered here is a fine sampling of carbine bullets, with a couple of complete cartridges, used by the cavalry during the Civil War; displayed nicely in a matted riker case. All bullets labeled with… (2025-164). Learn More »

SMALL OILER FOR P1853 ENFIELD RIFLES, FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

SMALL OILER FOR P1853 ENFIELD RIFLES, FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

Face has a nice even dark patina with a good strong “US” stamping. Face is free from any major dings or dents but does have scattered light brown spotting from ground action. Reverse has 99% of… (236-1048). Learn More »

$85.00
SOLD

BOX FOR 50 REMINGTON CARBINE CARTRIDGES – CRITTENDEN & TIBBALS

BOX FOR 50 REMINGTON CARBINE CARTRIDGES – CRITTENDEN & TIBBALS

Pasteboard box covered with a marbled wrap and green label and tape. Box held fifty “No. 46” rimfire cartridges. Box only no cartridges remain. Green label on top shows wear but remains in good… (172-5462). Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $295.00

.44 CALIBER PAPER CARTRIDGES FOR COLT, REMINGTON, & OTHER “ARMY” REVOLVERS

.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 »

DOG AND PHEASANT MOTIF SLOPING CHARGER POWDER FLASK FOR REMINGTON REVOLVERS

DOG AND PHEASANT MOTIF SLOPING CHARGER POWDER FLASK FOR REMINGTON REVOLVERS

This pattern of flask is associated with cased Remington Army and Navy revolvers. The embossed motifs feature a pair of standing pheasants at top, who seem to have met their fate in bottom panel,… (490-6975). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS “STONEWALL” JACKSON’S SIGNED, PERSONAL COPY OF A COMPLETE TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATIONS

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson Signed Copy of His West Point Textbook, A Complete Treatise on Field Fortifications. The future Confederate general's bold signature, signed "Thos. J. Jackson" ca. 1846, occurs at the top of the front free endpaper. The… (1179-682). Learn More »

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