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VERY GOOD ASHER AND PLINY BARTLET US 1808 CONTRACT MUSKET DATED 1811
Asher and Pliny Bartlett of Springfield, Mass., signed an Oct. 31, 1808, US contract for 2,500 muskets to be delivered over five years and to be of the then current Springfield pattern, with Schmidt… (2025-3656). Learn More »
IDENTIFIED BURNSIDE FIFTH MODEL CARBINE, “MODEL OF 1864:” JAMES CAMERON SNEDAKER, CO. D 18th PA CAVALRY
This is a very nicely identified Burnside carbine issued to a member of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, certainly on his return to duty in February 1864 after returning from captivity and hospital, and… (1311-07). Learn More »
$4,950.00
SOLD
WW2 US AIRCORPS GROUP – M1911 PISTOL, SHOULDER HOLSTER, ANH-15 FLIGHT HELMET – WITH RESEARCHABLE INFORMATION
Offered here are three nice pieces that came in together and are associated to a World War 2 airman. First and foremost is a nice Model 1911 A1, .45 caliber automatic pistol. Serial number 2139818.… (1202-1070). Learn More »
SCARCE BALLARD .52 CALIBER (56-56 Spencer) CARBINE BY BALL AND WILLIAMS, SERIAL #483, SOLD TO KENTUCKY APRIL 1864
This is one of one thousand Ballard carbines sold by that company’s agents, Merwin and Bray, to the State of Kentucky on April 27, 1864, and likely issued to the 16th KY Cavalry or some of the… (1311-02). Learn More »
1812 DATED RUFUS PERKINS 1808 US CONTRACT STYLE MILITIA MUSKET
Rufus Perkins of Bridgewater, CT, undertook a US contract on Oct. 31, 1808, for 2,500 muskets to be delivered within five years. He was experienced in firearms manufacture, apparently having worked… (2025-3657). Learn More »
$2,250.00
ON HOLD
FRENCH M1892 LEBEL REVOLVER HOLSTER – STAMPED
This holster was made for the French Model 1892 Lebel Revolver – in use during both World Wars. Leather is supple and free of major damage or wear. The flap shows some crazing across the top from… (490-7219). Learn More »
GALLAGHER PERCUSSION CARBINE #15320
Invented by a resident of Savannah, GA, and patented July 17, 1860, these .50 caliber, single-shot breech loading carbines were manufactured by a Philadelphia firm, who sold 17,728 of them, in their… (1311-08). Learn More »
SMALL POWDER FLASK WITH EAGLE MOTIF FOR REVOLVERS
This small flask is likely for early pocket model revolvers in cased sets. Constructed with a copper body and brass top and spout. Measures approximately 4.25” tall x 2” at widest point. Both… (2026-378). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR ERA CIVILIAN-STYLE/PRIVATE PURCHASE HOLSTER BY MOYER
The Moyer firm as saddle and harness makers in Philadelphia dates to 1811. By the time of the Civil War, it was run by brothers William, Edward, and Augustus. They had government contracts in 1862-63… (490-7214). Learn More »
MODEL 1861 OR “FIRST MODEL” SMITH CARBINE, SERIAL #2755, CA. JUNE 1862, WITH NAME
This pattern of Smith carbine has gone through several collector designations: the “Artillery Model,” the “First Model,” and more recently out of deference to some military carbines produced… (1311-04). Learn More »
WAR OF 1812 POMEROY 1809 NY CONTRACT MUSKET
Flayderman refers to Lemuel Pomeroy as, “A prolific maker of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, with entire production evidently devoted to numerous state contracts.” Pomeroy was apparently new to arms… (2025-3658). Learn More »
WILLIAMS PATENT BULLETS AND BLUE PAPER CARTRIDGE
Offered here is a 6” x 5” display case with a .58 caliber Williams type I, type II, and type III patent bullet along with a complete and original Williams rifle musket cartridge. The cartridge is… (2026-357). Learn More »
$200.00
SOLD
COLT US NAVY CONTRACT M1851.36 NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER - IRON TRIGGER GUARD AND BACK STRAP
This Colt Fourth Model 1851 revolver was manufactured in 1859. The revolver is one of the final contracts of 600 Colt M1851 Navy revolvers delivered to the Navy by Colt in September 1859. Half being… (1309-83). Learn More »
$2,750.00
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ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER NAVY .36 CAL.-PERCUSSION REVOLVER
This is a nice example of the .36 caliber "Navy" version of the percussion revolvers made by Ethan Allen and his brother-in-law Thomas Wheelock in Worcester, Mass. In 1856 the two formed a partnership… (1099-48). Learn More »
CANADIAN MILITIA WAR OF 1812 VINTAGE PATTERN 1795 BROWN BESS WITH BAYONET
Many claim that the "Brown Bess" was named after Elizabeth I of England (However she was dead over a century before the first of these was made). Uses of the term first appear in the later 18th… (1273-31). Learn More »
ALLEN & WHEELOCK .44 CAL. CENTER HAMMER ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER
The Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Army percussion revolver was manufactured in rather limited quantities, with production estimated by most published arms historians at only about 700 guns. We… (1099-47). Learn More »
WAR OF 1812 WINNER, NIPPES AND STEINMAN 1808 US CONTRACT MUSKET
Spurred by rising tensions with Britain, most notably the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair of 1807, the US government began letting contracts arms makers for muskets based on the current Harpers Ferry or… (2025-3660). Learn More »
WW1 BRITISH OFFICER’S WEBLEY REVOLVER HOLSTER BY COLE BROS. -- DATED 1916
This is a good original example of a British WW1 officer's leather holster intended for use with a .455 caliber revolver like a Webley Mk. VI, a Colt New Service, or a Smith & Wesson. Constructed… (490-7216). Learn More »
“PUBLIC PROPERTY” MARKED POWDER FLASK
These flasks were made for use with military rifles, particularly the 1817 Common Rifle, but could be used with the Hall or any of the older patterns still in service. Producing hollow-body copper… (1309-752). Learn More »
1853 BATTY PEACE FLASK
This is a copper and brass powder flask in nice condition. Measures approximately 9” tall x 4” at widest point. Both sides are adorned with a spread-winged eagle above a circle of stars that… (1256-80). Learn More »
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CDV OF 2ND LIEUTENANT CHARLES E. CROW, 4TH VA. (PURCELL) LIGHT ARTILLERY
This is a very nice CDV photograph of Charles E. Crow in Confederate uniform. It appears to be a second-generation image; photo of an existing photo. Regardless, the picture is clear with good contrast. Crow wears a Confederate 2nd lieutenant's,… (1138-988). Learn More »
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