Military Accoutrements

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CONFEDERATE ATLANTA STYLE CSA RECTANGULAR BELT PLATE: FOUND AT RESACA

CONFEDERATE ATLANTA STYLE CSA RECTANGULAR BELT PLATE: FOUND AT RESACA

This is a very good example of the quintessential Confederate belt plate, the rectangular CSA. This one has sharp lettering and border, and retains all three hooks on the reverse, bent down slightly… (2024-1693). Learn More »

$3,250.00
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ORIGINAL 1853/1855 FEDERAL ISSUE DOUBLE BAG KNAPSACK IN GOOD CONDITION – INSPECTOR MARKED

ORIGINAL 1853/1855 FEDERAL ISSUE DOUBLE BAG KNAPSACK IN GOOD CONDITION – INSPECTOR MARKED

Among the essential items of a Civil War soldier’s kit was the venerable knapsack.  Made of canvas and subsequently tarred for waterproofing purposes, the Federal knapsack was intended to… (490-7137). Learn More »

$395.00
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GOOD CONDITION PRE-CIVIL WAR MILITIA HARDPACK KNAPSACK WITH UNIT DESIGNATION

GOOD CONDITION PRE-CIVIL WAR MILITIA HARDPACK KNAPSACK WITH UNIT DESIGNATION

Wood framed pack covered with waterproofed canvas. Often seen during the Civil War on early examples, this knapsack features a unique oil finish that differs in texture from tarred examples of the… (490-7135). Learn More »

MEXICAN WAR ERA US FRANKFORD ARSENAL MARKED WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

MEXICAN WAR ERA US FRANKFORD ARSENAL MARKED WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

This the regulation cartridge box sling in the U.S. army until 1851 when accouterment belts shifted to black and many of these were simply dyed to conform to the new regulations. This one luckily… (2024-2096). Learn More »

$495.00
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“SOFT TACK:” AERATED BREAD CRATE

“SOFT TACK:” AERATED BREAD CRATE

This would make a nice addition to a camp, sutler, Sanitary Commission or even a hospital display. Constructed of thin, about ½” thick, unpainted, wide pine boards that are simply nailed together,… (1202-166). Learn More »

EXCELLENT US CAVALRY LEATHER SWORD KNOT

EXCELLENT US CAVALRY LEATHER SWORD KNOT

This 18.25” sword knot is constructed of black bridle leather and remains in excellent condition.  The leather is dry but remains supple and only shows very light cracking on the outer finish.… (2023-3173). Learn More »

US M1858 PHILADELPHIA CANTEEN WITH COVER – R.H. GRATZ AND CO. MAKER

US M1858 PHILADELPHIA CANTEEN WITH COVER – R.H. GRATZ AND CO. MAKER

This Philadelphia canteen is strongly stamped “R.H. Gratz and Co.” on the spout and retains its original jean cloth cover with a beautiful light-dark weave.  Seams are hand stitched and very… (2024-1902). Learn More »

WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

This cartridge box sling measures 68” overall and is made with separate billets sewn to each end for the buckles of a cartridge box. The belt itself is 59” long and 2” wide, with the billets 5… (2024-1341). Learn More »

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE

This 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 very clear “US”. Face has an even brown… (1256-102). Learn More »

RELIC, HAND-MADE UNION 8TH ARMY CORPS BADGE

RELIC, HAND-MADE UNION 8TH ARMY CORPS BADGE

Six-pointed star carved from a flat piece of white metal, likely pewter. In fine, “dug” condition with light oxidation on points and edges. Measures approximately 1.25” across points. Unknown… (490-6757). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR ERA BRASS TRUMPET FOR MOUNTED TROOPS

CIVIL WAR ERA BRASS TRUMPET FOR MOUNTED TROOPS

This is regulation style brass trumpet for mounted troops with a double loop to the tube, which is cylindrical and of relatively uniform diameter for most of its length. Like bugles, these had a… (2024-1784). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

This identified Confederate cap box comes from collection of Civil War relics and family mementos retained by the Knox family of Fredericksburg, VA., and is one of several items labelled by the family… (1246-07). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PHILADELPHIA DEPOT BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH LIGHT BLUE COVER AND FULL STRAP

CIVIL WAR PHILADELPHIA DEPOT BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH LIGHT BLUE COVER AND FULL STRAP

The cover of this maker-marked regulation US Civil War canteen shows some holes, rubs and stains from issue and use in the field, but preserves most of its attractive light blue cover, its entire… (1256-09). Learn More »

US 1839 PATTERN 2-PC INTERLOCKING BELT PLATE ON BELT

US 1839 PATTERN 2-PC INTERLOCKING BELT PLATE ON BELT

These belt plates were robust enough to have a long service life even after their official replacement by the 1851 pattern rectangular, eagle belt plate. In Civil War photographs they occasionally… (1256-26). Learn More »

VERY NICE LIGHT BLUE CANTEEN WITH STENCILLED SOLDIER’S WHITE INITIALS- THE ONE IN THE BOOK!

VERY NICE LIGHT BLUE CANTEEN WITH STENCILLED SOLDIER’S WHITE INITIALS- THE ONE IN THE BOOK!

Once in the esteemed collection of John Henry Kurtz, this M1857 US army “bullseye” or corrugated canteen is pictured and discussed on page 135 (as Canteen 149) in O’Donnell’s U.S. Army &… (1202-217). Learn More »

VIRGINIA STATE SEAL SHAKO PLATE

VIRGINIA STATE SEAL SHAKO PLATE

Gilt, stamped, rolled brass hat plate with the Virginia state seal with the goddess Virtue dressed as an Amazon at center standing over the slain tyrant with the motto “Sic Semper Tyrannis” above… (490-6755). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR WAIST BELT AND BUCKLE WITH TWO MAKER-MARKED PERCUSSION CAP POUCHES

CIVIL WAR WAIST BELT AND BUCKLE WITH TWO MAKER-MARKED PERCUSSION CAP POUCHES

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 only… (1256-47). Learn More »

INDIAN WARS OFFICER'S SWORD BELT WITH "NY" BELT PLATE

INDIAN WARS OFFICER'S SWORD BELT WITH "NY" BELT PLATE

Officer's waist belt of thin leather folded and stitched. Complete with Old English "NY" buckle, sword hangers with spring clips. The belt is about 1.75" wide and solidly stitched. Leather remains… (172-6042). Learn More »

MODEL 1858 BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH BLUE COVER

MODEL 1858 BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH BLUE COVER

Original Civil War Model 1858 corrugated-pattern tin canteen, often called the “bullseye” pattern. The body consists of two circular sections of pressed-tin soldered together at the rim. The… (490-6983). Learn More »

EISENBRANDT EXHIBITION GRADE PAINTED DRUM WITH ZOUAVE BATTLE SCENE

EISENBRANDT EXHIBITION GRADE PAINTED DRUM WITH ZOUAVE BATTLE SCENE

Measuring 15-1/2 by 17 inches, this rope-tension side drum is fitted with red, white and blue rims, has the overlap secured by more than fifty star-shaped brass tacks in two vertical lines with… (766-2003). Learn More »


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SCARCE 1859 DATED AMES LIGHT CAVALRY SABER, AKA MODEL 1860

Old habits die hard. Although we now know production of the new pattern cavalry saber intended to replace the heavy Model 1840 started in 1857, most still refer to them as the Model 1860. This is a scarce example of one produced by Ames in 1859 and… (2022-718). Learn More »

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