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PAIR OF RARE, FULL LENGTH, WATERPROOF, INDIA-RUBBER RIDING LEGGINGS
This remarkable article of clothing from the mid 19th century is a set of India-rubber ‘leggins or leggings”. Each of the two, individual waterproof ‘leggings’ is constructed with medium-gauge… (381-25). Learn More »
ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES
Civil War bridle or headstall rosettes. They are stamped brass, circular, domed with two steps and given a raised, entwined “USA” on the top, measuring 1-3/4” in diameter. The reverse is fitted… (2026-1489). Learn More »
YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN
This powder horn measures about 7-1/4” overall and has a classic York County style base plug- convex, lathe-turned, with a flat band around the base where it joins the horn, the band having an… (2026-464). Learn More »
ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES
Civil War bridle or headstall rosettes. They are stamped brass, circular, domed with two steps and given a raised, entwined “USA” on the top, measuring 1-3/4” in diameter. The reverse is fitted… (2025-797). Learn More »
$250.00
SOLD
RARE CIVIL WAR US SIGNAL CORPS CANTEEN
This scarce Civil War Signal Corps canteen was used to carry fuel (“turpentine or other burning fluid’) for the special torches used in night signaling, and was part of the “regulation… (2026-1073). Learn More »
A RARE SURVIVOR - CA. 1825-1840 US MILITIA SHAKO PLATE WITH ITS ORIGINAL PLUME
This US militia hat plate still has its original black feather plume and measures an impressive 25” tall overall. Made of die-struck brass, the cap plate itself measures 4-1/2” tall and 3-1/4”… (1273-110). Learn More »
THREE-DRAW COLLAPSIBLE BRASS TELESCOPE / SPYGLASS
This antique optical instrument from the mid-19th century is a very appealing, three-draw collapsible telescope/spyglass in very good condition. Made of brass, this device is constructed with three… (179-1300). Learn More »
$155.00
SOLD
US VOLUNTEER MILITIA HAT PLATE CA.1825-1840
Measuring 4-3/4” tall and 3-1/2” wide, this die-struck brass or copper plate has uniform “ deep olive green patina with the exception of two or three minute rubs on highpoints near the top edge… (1273-114). Learn More »
SHIELD SHAPED US VOLUNTEER MILITIA CAP PLATE CA. 1820-1835
A die-struck brass shako plate 5-1/4 x 3-13/16 in. Pierced with small holes at upper corners and lower point for attachment to the shako by sewing or wire. On the reverse a 1-5/8 in. brass tube plume… (1273-112). Learn More »
U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY C.S. STORMS
Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in good, solid condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center; it was removed and there is no plate included. The latch-tab is… (1273-76). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE TIN DRUM CANTEEN WITH ORIGINAL COVER AND STRAP
This is one of two nearly identical Confederate canteens with original covers and straps that we acquired. CS canteens of this style were patterned after the simple, flat sided tin canteens often used… (1273-97). Learn More »
U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY CONDICT
Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in good, solid condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center; it was removed and there is no plate included. The latch-tab is… (1273-73). Learn More »
$295.00
ON HOLD
CRESCENT-SHAPED US VOLUNTEER MILITIA HAT PLATE 1825-1845
Crescent-shaped die-struck silvered copper hat plate measuring 4-1/4” wide and 4-1/4” tall, featuring a US 1821 pattern spread-winged eagle with shield, arrows and olive branch facing the heraldic… (1273-115). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE OR MILITIA TIN DRUM CANTEEN
This tinned-iron, flat sided drum canteen is Confederate or militia, or perhaps both. It is simply made with round, flat sides crimped over around the edge and soldered to a single tinned iron band,… (1273-99). Learn More »
$225.00
SOLD
ELEGANT 1825-1835 SILVER-ON-COPPER US MILITIA CAP PLATE
For a very good parallel see O’Donnell & Campbell Fig. 625. Measuring 4-1/2 X 3-1/4 in., this plate is die-struck silver on copper, fitted on the reverse with two loops for attachment to a cap.… (1273-113). Learn More »
$695.00
SOLD
RARE TINNED-IRON MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA CAP PLATE 1825-1840
Campbell & O’Donnell, Headgear Insignia, consider tinned-iron cap plates rare. See their comments on their Fig. 613, which differs from this in design, but is similar in material and close in… (1273-111). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR US IMPORT FRENCH CHASSEUR EPAULETS: 18th MASS AND OTHERS
These green and yellow epaulets were part of the 10,000 unforms ordered in Summer 1861 by the US government from the French firm of Godillot to alleviate uniform shortages and test the usefulness of… (149-44). Learn More »
$425.00
Originally $475.00
INTERESTING, MODIFIED US CONTRACT P1861 .69 MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX - BY BOYD AND SONS OF BOSTON
This militia box has a lacquered outer flap and no signs of previous plate attachment. The dimensions of the box indicate it is a pattern of 1839 box, designed for use with .69 muskets of various… (149-48). Learn More »
$445.00
Originally $495.00
MODEL 1887 CARBINE BOOT
This is a solid example of the Model 1887 Carbine Boot, retaining its full form with all straps. The rear stitched seam is intact. The boot retains its shape and has the brass plate on the upper… (362-1210). Learn More »
RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE -- CHANCELLORSVILLE
This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face is smooth and retains fine detail. Even… (1032-255). Learn More »
$225.00
SOLD
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BEAUTIFUL OFFICER’S SHELL JACKET OF COLONEL, LATER BREVET BRIG. GEN. WINSOR B. FRENCH 77th NEW YORK
This officer’s shell jacket was worn by Winsor B. French while Colonel of the 77th New York and carries his name in old brown ink on interior of the hanging loop inside the collar. Short jackets like this were non-regulation, but popular with both… (1314-06). Learn More »
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