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This is a wonderful example of a Spencer Rifle, one of the most sought-after and advanced weapons of the Civil War. The action is strong and the firearm operates mechanically as new. The barrel… (490-7024). Learn More »
$5,950.00
ON HOLD
This 1808 US contract musket follows the lines of the Harpers Ferry pattern muskets, but with the Springfield style lock as seen on some other contract muskets that generally follow the Harpers Ferry… (2025-3664). Learn More »
This musket might be classified as a Whitney 1798 US Contract transitional Type-2 / Type-3. It shows the rounded, detachable brass pan, frizzen with straight toe, and lockplate omitting the pointed… (2025-3666). Learn More »
$1,950.00
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This Model 1812 Springfield .69 caliber smoothbore was altered from flintlock to percussion by way of a replaced breech and bolster. The musket has a 42” barrel secured with three barrel-bands that… (193-62). Learn More »
This crisp condition US Model 1855 rifle-musket is mostly an assemblage of components made originally at the National Armory at Springfield, Massachusetts or Harper's Ferry, Virginia. The black walnut… (1268-075). Learn More »
$11,500.00
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This is just one of 125 muskets purchased by the State of Massachusetts from Asher and Pliny Bartlett of Springfield, Mass, through J. Farnsworth & Co. on Sept. 13, 1813, and transported to the… (2025-3662). Learn More »
$1,950.00
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Brothers Rudolph and Charles Leonard of Canton, Mass, signed a US contract on Oct. 29, 1808, for 5,000 muskets to be delivered in five years. They used as a pattern a musket produced by fellow Canton… (2025-3665). Learn More »
$2,250.00
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Massachusetts required its militia to supply their own muskets, but in the run-up to the War of 1812 received muskets from the US and purchased some on its own. This flintlock musket rates near Fine… (2025-3667). Learn More »
It is believed, but not affirmed, 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 therefore begging the question).… (1273-29). Learn More »
$15,000.00
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Flayderman noted that US Contract Muskets Model 1812 or Contract 1812 types would more aptly be titled, “Contract Muskets of the 1812 Period.” This J.J. Henry produced musket is a perfect example… (2025-3648). Learn More »
Given New York’s long border with Canada, the state was naturally worried by the rising tensions with Britain starting with the Chesapeake-Leopard affair of 1808 and supplemented its arms on hand… (2025-3663). Learn More »
$2,250.00
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The first U.S. regulation rifle, the Model 1803, was manufactured at Harpers Ferry Armory only. Early models were produced between 1803 and 1807, with production resuming in 1814. These half-stocked… (801-136). Learn More »
$2,995.00
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This important Spencer arguably stands above many others. With its serial number of “3610”, it falls within the range of Spencer rifles ordered for, and delivered to, John T. Wilder’s famed… (2025-2795). Learn More »
$3,950.00
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.50 caliber centerfire. All metal furnished bright with case-hardened receiver and trigger-guard assembly. Obverse lockplate marking: Eagle motif/"U.S./Springfield/1872"; Reverse lock marking: "Model… (2025-3687). Learn More »
Produced by the Springfield Armory, this .45-70 caliber, centerfire, cartridge weapon, serial number #121242, is one of over 160,000 made from 1879 through 1885. Most iron surfaces wear a flat dark… (2025-3685). Learn More »
$850.00
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This Model 1816 Springfield .69 caliber smoothbore musket was altered from flintlock to percussion. The musket has a 42” barrel secured with three barrel-bands that in turn are held in place with… (2025-3684). Learn More »
This is an "attic condition" Civil War Colt Special Model 1861 rifle musket that is identified to a Virginia Confederate soldier. This unmolested Colt Special Model 1861 .58 caliber rifle- musket… (1284-22). Learn More »
$2,350.00
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Happoldt (1830-1895) came from a large family of German origin living in and around Charleston, SC, several of whom, like his father and brother, were also involved in the gun business as makers and… (766-1759). Learn More »
Very fine condition copy of “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS: INFANTRY SMALL ARMS MANUFACTURED IN THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY 1861-1865” by John M. Murphy and Howard Michael Madaus published in… (2022-1304). Learn More »
$350.00
Originally $450.00
This excellent example of the most-widely issued weapon of the Civil War comes to us in a near-fine condition considering its age and many comparable examples. All metal surfaces are bright and very… (490-7416). Learn More »
$5,950.00
SOLD
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Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the other resting on a book atop a photographer’s table… (1138-1803). Learn More »