Military Accoutrements

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MINT 17th INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA, UNCUT, UNTRIMMED

MINT 17th INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA, UNCUT, UNTRIMMED

A scarce example of a Civil War officer’s embroidered bullion hat insignia showing how these appeared before being mounted directly on a hat or being trimmed to an oval and given a jaceron wire… (1299-25). Learn More »

PATTERN 1885 ENLISTED MAN’S SPURS – NICE MATCHED PAIR

PATTERN 1885 ENLISTED MAN’S SPURS – NICE MATCHED PAIR

As described in The American Military Spur, by Dorsey on pages 61-64, the Pattern 1885 Enlisted Spur was introduced with the other new cavalry equipment in Ordnance Memoranda No. 29. This matched… (2024-603). Learn More »

SMITH PATENT 1st LIEUTENANT SHOULDER STRAPS/BOARDS

SMITH PATENT 1st LIEUTENANT SHOULDER STRAPS/BOARDS

Straps have the usual convex stamped brass false embroidered single border. The surfaces of each have a nice patina. The light blue velvet rank field is in nice condition with very light wear and much… (1299-18). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S G.A.R. OFFICER’S BELT

CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S G.A.R. OFFICER’S BELT

This white bullion embroidered belt uses a Civil War M1851 officer’s sword belt plate and hasp. Chances are that it was worn by an officer in the G.A.R., the largest and best known of the Civil War… (172-6148). Learn More »

SMITH PATENT SHOULDER STRAPS – STAFF CAPTAIN

SMITH PATENT SHOULDER STRAPS – STAFF CAPTAIN

A very good condition and good-looking set of Smith Patent shoulder straps for a Captain on staff duty. There were at least a couple of patents during the Civil War for some form of metallic border in… (1299-16). Learn More »

FOOT ARTILLERY BELT WITH NOTE

FOOT ARTILLERY BELT WITH NOTE

Brown buff leather belt in good condition. Leather is a little dry causing the inside seam in one small section to split but the rest is solid. Belt plate and keeper have matching benchmark numbers of… (344-915). Learn More »

$1,250.00
Originally $1,575.00

SCARCE IDENTIFIED INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA OF COL. ISAAC M. TUCKER, 2nd NEW JERSEY, KILLED IN ACTION AT GAINES MILL JUNE 27, 1862

SCARCE IDENTIFIED INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA OF COL. ISAAC M. TUCKER, 2nd NEW JERSEY, KILLED IN ACTION AT GAINES MILL JUNE 27, 1862

An impressive, regulation infantry officer’s embroidered bullion hat insignia with a period label on the reverse reading, “Col I.M. Tucker.” This uses an interior metal stiffener that also… (1299-20). Learn More »

$795.00
ON HOLD

CHARLES G. KAUFMANN'S 18th CORPS BADGE/MEDAL

CHARLES G. KAUFMANN'S 18th CORPS BADGE/MEDAL

He was 19 years old when he enlisted in the 158th New York Infantry regiment on August 8, 1862, at Brooklyn, to serve three years. He was mustered in as sergeant, Co. E, August 31, 1862, and was soon… (2025-759). Learn More »

PATTERN 1885 ENLISTED MAN’S SPURS – NICE MATCHED PAIR WITH ORIGINAL STRAPS

PATTERN 1885 ENLISTED MAN’S SPURS – NICE MATCHED PAIR WITH ORIGINAL STRAPS

As described in The American Military Spur, by Dorsey on pages 61-64, the Pattern 1885 Enlisted Spur was introduced with the other new cavalry equipment in Ordnance Memoranda No. 29. This matched… (2024-616). Learn More »

NON-DUG U.S./C.S. BRASS SPUR

NON-DUG U.S./C.S. BRASS SPUR

Offered here is a Civil War-era brass spur. Non-regulation pattern with iron rowel. Neck is flatter than the 1859 U.S. regulation spur. Dark age patina on the brass. No bends. Iron rowel is a sun… (2024-607). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR HORSE BIT WITH BRIDLE & REINS

CIVIL WAR HORSE BIT WITH BRIDLE & REINS

Here is a complete Civil War set; M1863 artillery bit with “US” bosses, bridle with “USA” rosettes, and reins. The bridle and reins are constructed of heavy leather. Iron bit is the 1863… (462-316). Learn More »

$650.00
Originally $975.00

TWO-PIECE NAVY OFFICER'S BUCKLE

TWO-PIECE NAVY OFFICER'S BUCKLE

This belt buckle is US and is of Civil War vintage. It could be US Navy, Marine or Mercantile Navy etc. so it should be referred to as "Sea Service". It is certainly martial in style and made of cast… (2025-799). Learn More »

$250.00
ON HOLD

STAFF CAPTAIN’S SHOULDER STRAPS

STAFF CAPTAIN’S SHOULDER STRAPS

A very good set of Civil War Captain’s shoulder straps. These are a nicely made pair with the center ground made of velvet and the base material not only turned over on the back, but also given a… (1299-07). Learn More »

US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE (FROM FIRE?)

US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE (FROM FIRE?)

This Federal cartridge box plate is of the regulation 1839. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US” with an unusual copper tone on… (2025-1141). Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

PAIR C. 1900 BRASS SPURS WITH STRAPS & CHAINS

PAIR C. 1900 BRASS SPURS WITH STRAPS & CHAINS

Offered here is a pair of brass spurs. Typical 1900’s form with stud strap hooks. Iron rowels in sun burst pattern spin freely. Stamped “GUN METAL” on inside of arm. Brass wears mellow patina.… (2024-613). Learn More »

ARTILLERY OFFICER OR MILITIA ARTILLERY INSIGNIA

ARTILLERY OFFICER OR MILITIA ARTILLERY INSIGNIA

A very detailed false-embroidered artillery insignia made of die-stamped rolled brass and fitted on the back with two thick brass wires for attachment to a hat. This form of artillery insignia is… (2025-825). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BRIGADIER GENERAL SHOULDER STRAPS

CIVIL WAR BRIGADIER GENERAL SHOULDER STRAPS

Civil War brigadier generals were not relegated to background positions, but held field commands, leading brigades, usually four or five regiments, under fire, with a commensurate mortality rate. This… (1299-06). Learn More »

VERY RARE VIRGINIA OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA

VERY RARE VIRGINIA OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA

This is a really great, and really rare piece of insignia, showing its age in the natural oxidation of the black velvet ground to soft brown and the embroidered bullion wreath and “VA” to a muted… (1299-29). Learn More »

$3,250.00
ON HOLD

U.S./C.S. PAIR OF BRASS SPURS

U.S./C.S. PAIR OF BRASS SPURS

Offered here is a matched pair of mid-19th century, Civil War-era brass spurs. Non-regulation pattern with iron rowels. Square necks. Mellow age patina on the pair. No bends. Both rowels are complete… (2024-620). Learn More »

$250.00
ON HOLD

GENERAL’S AND GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S CAP INSIGNIA

GENERAL’S AND GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S CAP INSIGNIA

This is the hat or cap insignia made regulation in 1839 both for generals and for general staff officers using an Old English “U.S.” in silver surrounded by a laurel wreath in gold. This was… (1299-27). Learn More »


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VIRGINIA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE REMOVED FROM THE BODY OF COL. JAMES G. HODGES, 14th VIRGINIA, KILLED IN PICKETT’S CHARGE, WITH HIS COLONEL’S STARS- THE PLATE RETURNED TO HIS WIDOW IN 1903!

This historic group includes the Virginia Confederate officer’s sword belt plate removed from the body of Colonel James Gregory Hodges, 14th Virginia, Armistead’s brigade, killed at the stone wall near the 69th Pennsylvania monument and High… (846-563). Learn More »

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