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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 »
This Model 1861, .58 caliber, percussion rifle-musket, dated 1863, is in complete, and fine condition. Produced at the Alfred Jenks & Co facility in Bridesburg, PA. The 40” long barrel is… (2025-3033). Learn More »
$1,950.00
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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 »
It is estimated that the Harpers Ferry arsenal manufactured 5,151 Type II Model1855 rifles in the years preceding the Civil War. The 3-banded version of the Model 1855 was the rifle-musket, while… (1284-24). Learn More »
$5,750.00
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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 »
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 »
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
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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 »
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 »
$2,795.00
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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 »
.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 »
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
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This example is still in its original flintlock configuration and is dated 1837 both on the lock plate as well as on the breech tang. Also present, are the Government proof test markings of P within a… (2025-3688). Learn More »
Here we present an antique half stock long rifle, made circa 1850, by Alexander McComas in Baltimore, Maryland. Alexander McComas was born on February 27, 1821 in Hartford County, Maryland. By the age… (1309-46). Learn More »
$975.00
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This Civil War P.J. Malherbe & Company “Saxon” Percussion Rifle was once part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum located in Gettysburg, PA on the Taneytown Road. Later the… (2025-3338). Learn More »
This US Model 1842 Harper’s Ferry Musket dated 1850 was once part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum located in Gettysburg, PA on the Taneytown Road. Later the museum incorporated… (2025-3337). Learn More »
$3,950.00
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An early full stock curly maple fowler with a “LONDON/ WARRENTED” marked lock. The lock is lightly hand engraved with a single border and flowery decoration near the tail. The hammer is also… (1309-24). Learn More »
$895.00
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This nice example of a M1842 Springfield Musket features a “Q” mark in the stock, forward of the trigger guard, indicating that this is a Confederate "Captured & Collected" Reissued Firearm.… (2025-3031). Learn More »
This is very good example of a Richmond rifle-musket that was made in 1863. It has the beveled "low-hump" lock plate introduced in the spring of 1862. It has the desirable brass butt plate and nose… (1268-076). Learn More »
$13,500.00
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This sets consists of Brevet Brigadier General Alonzo Alden’s mint condition brigadier general’s frock coat with shoulder straps and his full dress “light French chapeau,” allowed for officers of the General Staff and Staff Corps” under the… (1179-156). Learn More »