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.31 CALIBER COLT CARTRIDGE -- THUER'S 1868 PATENT
This is a brass centerfire cartridge for altered Colt pocket revolvers. Perfect condition with mellow patina on brass. Thuer received patent # 82,258 for his system of converting percussion revolver… (M25449). Learn More »
.42 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… (2020-839). Learn More »
.50-70 CARTRIDGE
The official designation of this cartridge at the time was “US center-fire metallic cartridge” with the commercial designation being .50-70-450. This represented caliber .50, powder charge 70… (172-5577). Learn More »
BANNERMAN’S WALL PLAQUE WITH FLINT AND PICK & BRUSH
This is a wood plaque displaying flintlock musket accessories and made to hang on a wall. The folks at Francis Bannerman’s & Sons created wall plaques with various items attached as another way… (172-5626). Learn More »
POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS
This small flask is for early pocket model revolvers. Constructed with a brass body, top, and spout. Measures approximately 4.75” tall x 2” at widest point. Both sides feature a vertical ribbed… (172-5640). Learn More »
$195.00
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BAG STYLE POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS BY J. DIXON & SONS, SHEFFIELD
This small flask is for early pocket model revolvers. Constructed with a copper body, with brass top and spout. Measures approximately 4.25” tall x 1.4” at widest point. Unadorned, bag-shaped… (172-5643). Learn More »
.50 CALIBER BRASS GALLAGER CARTRIDGE
.50 caliber Gallager cartridge made of drawn brass and was separate primed. Bullets for this type of Gallagher cartridge somewhat resemble the regulation “minie” with three grooves, cone cavity… (490-1990). Learn More »
$60.00
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M1854 AUSTRIAN LORENZ CLEANING JAG
This cleaning jag is a serrated tool that was screwed onto the ramrod and used with a patch to clean the rifle. This measures 66mm long. Slot cut through the center. Unmarked, nice clean… (286-550). Learn More »
MAYNARD CARBINE COMBINATION TOOL
In addition to devising a tape priming system, Dr. Edward Maynard patented a breech-loading carbine that was very well regarded. Lowering the triggerguard raised the breech for insertion of a metallic… (1052-09). Learn More »
U.S. .69 CALIBER BALL SCREW
Excellent specimen of an appendage used with the M1816, M1840, and M1842 muskets. This is a ball screw (or puller) used to extract musket balls from .69 caliber smoothbore muskets. This was employed… (998-1485). Learn More »
$65.00
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WORLD WAR ONE GERMAN LUGAR MAGAZINE WITH WOOD BASE
This is a great WWI German Luger magazine with wood base. The wood base is numbered 9229. The magazine is in good condition and has all its parts. Magazine bears the mark of “KK” over “31.”… (2020-101). Learn More »
MAGAZINE FOR THE MODEL 1917 SAVAGE PISTOL
Magazine is blued over three-quarters of its length and is very clean. Interior spring is strong. There are no visible markings. [ad] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH… (2020-102). Learn More »
“COLT’S PATENT” MOLD FOR .36 CAL. BULLETS
Here is a good, clean iron mold for Navy revolvers (.36 caliber). Two cavity type; one round ball, one conical ball. Typical Civil War-era mold marked “Colt’s Patent” on top of sprue cutter.… (266-1034). Learn More »
$225.00
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WINCHESTER-LEE 6mm RIFLE SIGHT COVER
The Lee “straight-pull” rifle was adopted by the US Navy and US Marine Corps starting in 1895 to keep up with the trend of smaller caliber, high velocity cartridges using smokeless powder. The… (1037-173). Learn More »
.35 CALIBER MAYNARD CARTRIDGE
Dr. Edward Maynard held patent #22,565 dated January 11, 1859. By this patent, cartridge cases for the Maynard carbine were made of drawn brass to form a tube with a closed end. A brass disk was… (490-1996). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE BOYLE, GAMBLE & MCFEE BAYONET ADAPTER, SECOND MODEL WITH MATING NUMBER (14), ADDRESS, AND PATENT MARKINGS
Bayonet adapters enabled rifles such as the Model 1817 and Model 1841, as well as Southern-made military rifles, to be mounted with bayonets without weakening barrels by dovetailing in studs to engage… (1000-2296). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE BOYLE, GAMBLE & MCFEE BAYONET ADAPTER, SECOND MODEL WITH MATING NUMBER (26), ADDRESS, AND PATENT MARKINGS
Bayonet adapters enabled rifles such as the Model 1817 and Model 1841, as well as Southern-made military rifles, to be mounted with bayonets without weakening barrels by dovetailing in studs to engage… (1000-2305). Learn More »
BURNSIDE CARBINE BULLET MOLD
Iron mold to cast bullets for the Burnside carbine. This casts the two-groove type with the dished base. This is a lip cast type of mold where the lead is poured into the cavity through the edge… (2020-565). Learn More »
$495.00
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RARE YORK COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA SCREW-TIP POWDER HORN
These elegant screw-tip powder horns are as quintessentially American as the Pennsylvania-Kentucky rifles they often accompanied. Produced as early as the French and Indian War, they retained their… (490-2454). Learn More »
$750.00
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“EAGLE” POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS
This small flask is for the Colt pocket model or similar revolvers. Measures approximately 4.5” tall x 2” at widest point. Front features the American eagle with shield, thirteen stars, and with… (1107-150). Learn More »
$495.00
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UNIQUE GEORGIA STATE SEAL SWORD BY AMES BELONGING TO LT. WILLIAM FEAY SHELLMAN, OGLETHORP LIGHT INFANTRY, & ADJUTANT 8th GEORGIA, WOUNDED IN ACTION AT MANASSAS, GETTYSBURG, AND COLD HARBOR
This beautiful and unique sword belonging to William Feay Shellman of the Oglethorp Light Infantry and 8th Georgia Volunteers is pictured on p. 151 of The Ames Sword Company by Hamilton, and in “Civil War Relics of Georgia.” It is the only one of… (870-300). Learn More »
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