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GETTYSBURG RECOVERED BULLET-STRUCK CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
This U.S. cartridge box plate was recovered at Gettysburg and shows two holes piercing it at center right and lower center, just above the rim, along with a chip missing from the rim at lower right… (1125-03). Learn More »
$2,950.00
SOLD
ANTIETAM RECOVERED CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FOUND MAY 1959 IN THE WEST WOODS BY SYD KERKSIS
This is a M1839 cartridge box plate used by Union infantry throughout the war both as an ornamental badge on the cartridge box flap and a practical way to it hold down if left unlatched in the heat of… (2026-452). Learn More »
$550.00
SOLD
OVAL US BELT PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS 1960 AT HAMILTON’S CROSSING
This regulation plate comes with Syd Kerksis’ original collection envelope with notations at top indicating he found it at Hamilton Crossing in 1960 (with about half the staff here reading his month… (2026-451). Learn More »
REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX AND SLING WITH PLATES
This cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box complete with shoulder sling, tins, and both plates. Outer flap exhibits light crazing of the finish. Oval “US” box… (490-7615). Learn More »
M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1903
In 1896 the government started issuing a cartridge box to carry revolver ammunition. The earliest were made of black leather, had no insert, were not dated, and only stamped with the arsenal of… (1216-211). Learn More »
US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE WITH BELT
This non-excavated Federal belt plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”. Face shows a… (490-7628). Learn More »
PRE-WAR MILITIA CANTEEN WITH CIVIL WAR INSCRIPTION- WEST VIRGINIA
This is a circa 1820 oval tin (tinned iron) militia canteen with a Civil War scratched identification indicating use, or more likely capture, by a West Virginia soldier. This is made of two convex… (1262-26). Learn More »
POST-CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S OR CADET’S DRESS WAIST BELT PLATE AND BELT
Offered here is a late 19th century officer’s (or cadet’s) belt buckle on original waist belt. A light weight belt and buckle likely for dress events. Stamped sheet brass eagle buckle which… (410-635). Learn More »
$65.00
ON HOLD
EXTRAORDINARY GETTYSBURG RELIC – ID DISC WITH KEARNY HANGER – GARRISON ALLRED, 20th INDIANA, DROPPED AT GETTYSBURG, KIA AT TOTOPOTOMOY
This exceptional piece is wholly unique among Gettysburg artifacts. Garrison Allred was a 19-year-old farmer from Tippecanoe, Indiana when he enlisted on August 22, 1862. That same day, he mustered… (2024-1700). Learn More »
$2,500.00
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HEAVY STEEL DIE FOR M1872 MARINE CORPS CAP INSIGNIA
This is an original die for stamping Marine Corps EGA (Eagle, Globe, & Anchor) insignia. The style of the insignia is the Model of 1872. These were mostly used on the Model 1881 dress pith… (622-436). Learn More »
MODEL 1851 NCO SWORD BELT PLATE WITH KEEPER
Civil War era non-commissioned officers belt buckle. Cast brass eagle buckle which has the one-piece applied German silver wreath. The brass buckle retains a bright finish. This has the narrow ½… (2026-365). Learn More »
$250.00
ON HOLD
U.S. PATTERN 1839 WAIST BELT PLATE – W.H. SMITH, BROOKLYN
This is a non-dug U.S. waist belt plate. Nice piece that shows honest wear and a slight edge bend. Face has been lightly cleaned and displays bright surface. There is complete lead fill with… (2026-352). Learn More »
SWORD BELT PLATE OF THE BOSTON LIGHT DRAGOONS, CO. B 1st BATTALION CAVALRY 1870-1880
This is O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 703, dating ca. 1870-1880, cast brass with Massachusetts state seal at center superimposed on crossed sabers, and flanked by the company designation: “Co. /… (2025-792). Learn More »
$300.00
ON HOLD
MEXICAN WAR ERA 1832-1851 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER SILVER EPAULETS
This elegant pair of epaulets uses a silvered infantry officer’s “Eagle-I” button at the end of each strap nearest the collar, embroidered silver cloth for the straps with bullion edges,… (490-7527). Learn More »
$250.00
SOLD
M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1910
In 1896 the government started issuing a cartridge box to carry revolver ammunition. The earliest were made of black leather, had no insert, were not dated, and only stamped with the arsenal of… (1216-212). Learn More »
PAINTED DOUBLE SPOUT CONFEDERATE TIN DRUM CANTEEN
This canteen is a little larger than the average tin drum canteen. This one meas. approx. 8.00 inches across and is approx. 2.08 inches wide. One side of the canteen is completely flat while the other… (2026-476). Learn More »
$2,950.00
SOLD
PHILADELPHIA DEPOT CANTEEN BY HADDEN, PORTER, AND BOOTH – WITH COVER, STOPPER, AND SLING
Offered is a Philadelphia Depot canteen bearing the makers name "Hadden, Porter & Booth Phila" on the spout, which were produced under contract in August of 1863, and February 1864. The jean wool… (1032-202). Learn More »
INDIAN WARS HAVERSACK SLING
Leather shoulder sling for Indian Wars / Spanish-American War era canvas haversacks. Leather strap measures 2” at widest point (at shoulder) and is approximately 39” long overall (with hooks). Two… (1262-02). Learn More »
PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY AND CAVALRY SOLDIERS’ ARCHIVE FROM THE WALLACE FAMILY: SOLDIER LETTERS, ARMED TINTYPE, RARE BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX FOR THE SPENCER, ETC.
This grouping contains 25 camp letters from eight Pennsylvania soldiers, along with miscellaneous covers, and minor post-war pension correspondence: Benjamin Wallace, Co. “D”, 11th PA Cavalry… (2026-485). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR ENLISTEDMAN’S BELT AND BUCKLE
Leather belt is in fair to good condition; leather remains soft and pliable with heavily crazed surface. A sheet brass “keeper” is attached to the end. The belt plate is the Model 1839 oval US and… (2026-346). Learn More »
$250.00
SOLD
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VERY SCARCE CONFEDERATE SOUTH CAROLINA CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE
A very attractive example of a scarce plate. O’Donnell and Campbell illustrate this pattern as #472 in their American Military Belt Plates, and Mullinax (1991) notes at least two different die strikes in their production, calling this one, with a… (1287-07). Learn More »
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