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DOUBLE ROW MAJOR OF STAFF SHOULDER STRAPS
A very good pair of Civil War officer’s shoulder straps with gold oak leaves of a Major set on a black velvet ground indicating a staff appointment, likely at the brigade or higher level, (though… (1311-17). Learn More »
DRESS EPAULETTES IN TIN CASE – 42ND HIGHLAND INFANTRY (BLACK WATCH)
Pair of beautiful dress, bullion epaulettes in their tin carrying case. Epaulette upper-surfaces feature beautiful, bright gilt ribbed material with a single row bullion border, gilt brass outer… (1252-11). Learn More »
“EVERY COCK FIGHTS BEST ON HIS OWN DUNGHILL!” ROOSTER BADGE, 7th OHIO
When vast swathes of volunteers were recruited from rural and farming districts the belligerent characteristics of roosters were well known, with even city-slickers getting some insight while betting… (1311-24). Learn More »
$225.00
SOLD
FALSE EMBROIDERED 28th REGIMENT, POST, OR STATION HAT INSIGNIA
Hat or cap oval insignia 2-3/4” wide consisting of false embroidered silvered numerals “28” set in a gilt brass wreath. Black velvet ground stretched and sewn with a backing over an internal… (1311-30). Learn More »
SCARCE SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM INFANTRY CAPTAIN OVERCOAT CIRCLET/ SUBDUED RANK INSIGNIA
These were marketed in the SH&G 1864 catalog among “Embroidered Ornaments” as No. 120 and described as, “Circlet for designating rank – worn on overcoat. Gold embroidery or gilt… (1311-50). Learn More »
$475.00
SOLD
VERY GOOD LOOKING CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S HARDEE HAT SIDE EAGLE
This is a high-end example of the bullion embroidered insignia used to hold up one side of the brim on the M1858 officer’s dress hat - the Hardee or Jeff Davis hat in collector shorthand. Patterned… (1311-47). Learn More »
$450.00
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RELIC 5TH CORPS BADGE
Made of iron, with original stick pin saudered on reverse. Measures 1and 5/16” per side. Exhibits dark patina with pitting & scuffing on obverse. Else vg, & solid. Location of recovery… (713-15). Learn More »
$295.00
Originally $495.00
SOLD
U.S. INFANTRY PATTERN 1872 SHOULDER AIGUILLETTES (CORDS)
The “Pattern 1872 Aiguillettes” showcases the design elements characteristic of the period, including elaborate braiding and detailed finishes for dress uniforms. This aiguillette is light blue to… (490-2973). Learn More »
2nd ARMY CORPS, 2nd DIVISION CORPS BADGE - MADAUS COLLECTION
Silver official badge of the Second (II) Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. New York: J.G. Packard, 1863. The lack of colored enamel indicates that the wearer would have been of the corps’ s Second… (1298-04). Learn More »
SILVER ENAMELED 18TH ARMY CORPS, 3RD DIVISION CORPS BADGE BY HAYWARD, FROM THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD MADAUS
Silver and enamel official badge of the Eighteenth (XVIII) Army Corps, Department of North Carolina/ Army of the James. New York: B. T. Hayward, ca 1864. The smaller foliate cross device at the center… (1298-05). Learn More »
PAIR OF EARLY STAMPED BRASS EAGLE SHAKO ROSETTES
Both rosettes are in matching nice condition. They meas. approx. 1.50 inches and both have well defined spread-winged eagles. Both pieces have wire soldered to the reverse. [ad]… (2022-2445). Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $225.00
18TH ARMY CORPS, 2ND DIVISION CORPS BADGE BY HAYWARD
Silver official badge of the Eighteenth (XVIII) Army Corps, Department of North Carolina / Army of the James. N. p., ca. early 1864. The lack of colored enamel indicates that the wearer would… (1298-06). Learn More »
$800.00
SOLD
PHOTO ARCHIVE AND INSIGNIA GROUPING WITH CORPS BADGE IDENTIFIED TO 54TH NEW YORK SERGEANT DANIEL MULLER
The items in this lot are identified to Daniel Muller (carried on the rolls as MOLLER) of the 54th New York Infantry. Daniel Muller was born in Hanover, Germany and later came to the United States. At… (2021-270). Learn More »
$2,450.00
Originally $2,950.00
EXTREMELY SCARCE NEW HAMPHIRE OFFICER’S FALSE EMBROIDERED HAT INSIGNIA
Regular army officers had been authorized a silver “U.S.” within a gold bullion wreath for wear on their undress caps in 1839. This was carried over in the 1851 regulations for use on the 1851… (2020-912). Learn More »
$975.00
Originally $1,295.00
SMALL UNENGRAVED SILVER FIFTH CORPS BADGE
Here we have an unengraved fifth corps badge made of silver. It measures .75 inches by .75 inches. The silver is in good condition with only minor tarnish. There is a small bend to one of the arms but… (2020-862). Learn More »
$275.00
Originally $395.00
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DOUBLE-BORDER STAFF CAPTAIN’S STRAPS WITH TIES
A higher quality set of embroidered bullion shoulder straps for a staff captain. These use a double border of two rows of embroidered bullion and two rows for each of the rank bars as well. Both are… (1299-24). Learn More »
DOUBLE BORDER LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF STAFF SHOULDER STRAPS
A very good set of Civil War shoulder straps for a Lieutenant Colonel of staff, using two rows of gold bullion embroidery for the border, with jaceron wire borders inside and out, and silver bullion… (1299-10). Learn More »
$975.00
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SCARCE SMITH PATENT INFANTRY MAJOR’S STRAPS WITH 1861 PATENT MARKINGS AND TIES
This is a good set of Smith patent infantry major’s shoulder straps, showing some use, but retaining good color, rubbed but legible red-ink patent markings on the reverse, and lace ties in place.… (1299-19). Learn More »
BEAUTIFUL, FINE CONDITION TRIPLE BORDER LT. COLONEL STAFF STRAPS
Schuyler, Hartley and Graham and other military goods dealers would list these as “Extra Rich, Three Row Shoulder Straps, Wide Centre” in their catalogs. They are impressive, beautiful, in fine… (1299-05). Learn More »
$1,250.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR FIRST LIEUTENANT OF STAFF SHOULDER STRAPS
These straps with single gold bar rank insignia on a black field were worn by a first lieutenant serving in a staff position at a regimental or higher level. This did not necessarily mean duty behind… (1299-04). Learn More »
$650.00
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A CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S GREATCOAT, SASH AND SHIRT
Dr. J. P. Rasser was contracted by the Confederacy and among his duties in Georgia was the examination of Conscripts for the Army. THE OVERCOAT or army great coat is certainly "Homespun" that is a woven woolen fabric originally made from homespun… (1268-706). Learn More »
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