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US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM ANTIETAM
Excavated US cartridge box plate for the outer flap of the infantry cartridge pouch. Brass stamped face featuring central “US”. Full lead on reverse with one of the iron loops remaining. Tag on… (595-2002). Learn More »
$225.00
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51st NY ID’D NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN
This is a real, issued and field-used Civil War canteen, nicely identified by the soldier by carving his name, “F. Howard,” in the spout, something of A necessity if you wanted to get your own… (149-38). Learn More »
$625.00
Originally $695.00
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RELIC U.S. MARTINGALE PLATE – RAIL ROAD CUT, GETTYSBURG
This excavated plate has a brass face with a somewhat crusty surface over a green patina. The plate retains its “heart” shape but has a few wrinkles along bottom edge. The reverse has about 75% of… (84-91). Learn More »
$450.00
ON HOLD
OFFICER AND SERGEANT’S GROUP OF EFFINGHAM VANDERBURGH, 56th NY – “TENTH LEGION” – AND 1st NEW YORK ENGINEERS
This group consists of four pieces belonging to an early-war Lieutenant in the 56th New York Volunteers who re-enlisted later to serve as an enlisted man in the 1st New York Engineers. The group… (2024-354). Learn More »
GETTYSBURG CAP BOX WITH DANNER PAINTED NUMBER, EX-LEE’S HEADQUARTERS MUSEUM
This is a classic early to mid-war Union army cap box that came out of the Lee’s Headquarters Museum here in town and bears a white inventory number showing its ultimate origin to be Joel Danner,… (286-1333). Learn More »
$895.00
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CONFEDERATE / MILITIA STYLE TIN DRUM CANTEEN
For details on this and similar patterns see O’Donnell, Canteens, Chapter 2 in particular. This is a simply made canteen using tinned sheet iron and was popular in prewar militia units, imitating… (2024-693). Learn More »
EXCELLENT NON-DUG CONFEDERATE SPUR
This non-excavated Confederate spur with a Texas provenance was displayed at the Texas Civil War Museum next to an identical one dug at a campsite in Missouri. This is in excellent condition, with no… (2024-695). Learn More »
$375.00
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CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SPUR
This is a great, excavated no-doubt-about-it Confederate cavalry spur with the iron rowel showing rust and frozen, but largely intact with just a few losses to edges from corrosion. The heel band and… (2024-699). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE / MILITIA STYLE TIN DRUM CANTEEN
This is a very good example of the tin (tinned iron) drum canteen made with one side flat and the other convex. In this case the convex side has an additional step up, making it just a tad more… (2024-694). Learn More »
$595.00
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US M1892 UNION VETERAN FUNERAL BUGLE, W/BLACK CORD
Bell maker-mark: -“A-N-U-/ GAR-19” (Army-Navy-Union/ Grand Army of the Republic). Standard issue: 17” in length w/copper mouthpiece, double loops, 4.375” bell, single strap grommet, w/original… (380-77). Learn More »
$225.00
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PORTION OF MUSKET SLING FROM FORT PEMBINA, S.D.
Offered here is a piece of leather musket sling with brass adjuster hook and sliding belt loop. The piece is folded and measures approximately 14” overall. Brass hook is heavily encrusted. Situated… (1052-1139). Learn More »
1890s U.S. ‘MERRIAM PATENTED’ CANVAS KNAPSACK
Example of an original specimen of a late 1890s Federal issue, box-style canvas Army pack known as the “Merriam Patented” knapsack. Invented by Co. Henry Clay Merriam, the average soldier disliked… (1251-39). Learn More »
MODEL 1858 NEW YORK DEPOT SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN WITH COVER AND STRAP
The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter. It is covered in nice dark blue/gray wool. The cover is nearly complete… (490-6870). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN WITH POSTWAR MARKING
This is a good example of a regulation US Civil War canteen, complete with full cover, strap and stopper that later saw use likely by a state unit circa 1875. The use of a short chain rather than… (2022-955). Learn More »
RARE WORLD WAR II QUARTMASTER BUGLE, PAINTED OLIVE DRAB
Bell maker-mark “CONN /US.” Standards issue: 17” in length w/mouthpiece, double loop, 4.375” bell, w/grommets, & .5” leather strap in fine condition. Olive drab paint moderately… (380-78). Learn More »
MODEL 1858 SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN WITH COVER AND STRAP
The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter. It is covered in nice light brown wool. The cover is nearly complete… (1235-33). Learn More »
PAIR OF M1859 CAVALRY SPURS WITH STRAPS FROM LEE’S HEADQUARTER’S GETTYSBURG
Offered here is a complete pair of non-excavated U.S. Model 1859 brass spurs acquired from the Lee’s Headquarters collection. This style has no gutter inside but does have the floral motif on the… (286-1339). Learn More »
$395.00
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RARE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY BIT WITH “PIECRUST” “C” BOSS AND HEADSTALL
These bits are rare and most that do exist are in excavated condition. This is not only a very strong, non-dug example, but has leather and buckles that seem original to it and not taken from a… (1179-712). Learn More »
RELIC M1859 CAVALRY SPUR
Offered here is a single, excavated U.S. Model 1859 brass spur. This plain style has no gutter inside and no other “special” details. Rowel is gone. Nice “dug” dirty green patina. Unknown… (1179-1246). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE FORKED-TONGUE, “WISH-BONE,” BELT BUCKLE
This distinctive Confederate waistbelt buckle was widely produced during the war, in several sizes and with minor variations in construction. It is frequently seen in armed images of Confederate… (1179-1239). Learn More »
$395.00
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U.S. 1834 OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJOR R.M. KIRBY U.S. ARMY WITH 6th PLATE AMBROTYPE BY REES OF SON JOSEPH L.S. KIRBY AS C.S. ARMY 2nd LIEUTENANT WITH THIS VERY SWORD, PART OF AN EXTENSIVE FAMILY ARCHIVE
This substantial archive descended in the family of Joseph Lee Smith Kirby (4 Nov. 1841- 28 July 1933,) who left West Point to join the Confederate Army in 1861 and was among the last to surrender in June 1865 at Galveston, TX. The extended family… (870-310). Learn More »
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