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PATTERN 1861 CARTIDGE BOX WITH OHIO VOLUNTEER MILITIA BOX PLATE
Box is for carrying the .69 elongated ball cartridge. Outer flap is in excellent condition. The leather surface has minor scattered crazing throughout with some small creases from use near the lower… (490-2353). Learn More »
$2,295.00
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VERY FINE CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH
This is a Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. The leather shows very little wear. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is unbroken. The interior is… (172-5630). Learn More »
$265.00
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NICE CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH
This is a Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. The leather shows some use. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is curled but unbroken. The interior is… (172-5631). Learn More »
US ENLISTED MAN’S WAISTBELT, PLATE AND CAP BOX
Leather waistbelt is in fair condition. It is beginning to dry out so it shows moderate surface crackling throughout. Belt is full length up to the plate where it has broken. Over the years the weight… (2020-773). Learn More »
$295.00
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MAKER MARKED PATTERN 1861 CARTIDGE BOX WITH STATE OF NEW YORK BOX PLATE
Box is for carrying the .69 elongated ball cartridge. Outer flap is in excellent condition. The surface is smooth with minor scattered crazing from use. The slightly worn latch tab is solid and held… (1052-14). Learn More »
BLAKESLEE QUICK-LOADING CARTRIDGE BOX FOR SPENCER CARBINES & RIFLES
The Blakeslee “quickloader,” in soldier slang, was designed to load the Spencer rifle or carbine about as fast as it could be fired. Seven cartridges, the full magazine load for a Spencer, were… (1081-03). Learn More »
$1,950.00
SOLD
US EARLY CIVIL WAR LEATHER PERCUSSION CAP BOX
Box is in good used condition. Outer flap is shield shaped with the latch tab being a separate piece sewn to the underside of the flap. Flap shows some discoloration at top center from use, storage… (1000-615). Learn More »
$175.00
SOLD
CAVALRY LEATHER GROUP WITH NAME
A group in very nice condition containing a carbine cartridge box, a revolver cartridge box, and an NCO sword belt rig, all from same maker. Buff leather belt and all straps are in very good condition… (809-102). Learn More »
$1,700.00
Originally $1,750.00
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IDENTIFIED 18th SOUTH CAROLINA CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX: W. F. HODGE, Co. B, WOUNDED IN ACTION AT SECOND MANASSAS
The loss of the Eighteenth South Carolina Volunteers in this engagement was very heavy, being nearly or quite half the number that went into action.” – Official Report of Second Bull Run by… (846-195). Learn More »
$3,550.00
Originally $3,950.00
US CARTRIDGE BOX ID’D TO MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT JOHN M. DEANE OF THE 3RD & 29TH MASSACHSUETTS INFANTRY
This infantry cartridge box was preserved by the family with a significant trove of artifacts belonging John M. Deane that we are offering in separate sales. When the war broke out Deane was a 29… (846-210). Learn More »
$855.00
Originally $950.00
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CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM THE FIRST DAY’S FIELD AT GETTYSBURG, SHIELDS MUSEUM
This Confederate cartridge box was a battlefield pick-up from the first day’s battlefield here at Gettysburg and comes from the collection of Tom Bohon, who acquired it in 1974 directly from the… (490-2448). Learn More »
AMERICAN CIRCA 1820 CARTRIDGE BOX
This cartridge box has a twenty-four hole cartridge block inside and implement or flint pocket that is tacked to its face. The side panels are tombstone shaped, with four brass tacks at each end,… (1097-86). Learn More »
1864 ARSENAL MARKED CAP BOX
The leather of this box is in good condition. Exterior surfaces show only light surface crazing in areas. The outer flap is made with the latch tab being an integral part of it. This tab shows some… (490-2389). Learn More »
REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PLATE, TINS, AND CARTRIDGES!
Something you never find…this cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box still filled with cartridges! Outer flap exhibits some crazing. Original oval “US” box… (766-1442). Learn More »
VERY NICE CIVIL WAR PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX
Original pistol cartridge box with clean leather and tight seams. Possibly unissued. Outer flap shows almost no cracking to the finish, save some minor loss at the top. There are no maker’s stamps.… (1110-02). Learn More »
$250.00
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CLASSIC CONFEDERATE CAP BOX WITH LEAD FINIAL, SINGLE BELT LOOP
This is a very good example of the scarce, classic Confederate cap box with a single wide belt loop on the reverse, a two-piece cover, and a lead/pewter finial. This has a nice deep brown color with a… (480-185). Learn More »
US PATTERN 1864 CARTRIDGE BOX
Soldiers entering the military were given standard issue uniforms and weapon accoutrements. The cartridge box was one of these items. The 1864 cartridge box pictured here held .58 caliber bullets… (172-5352). Learn More »
IDENTIFIED GROUPING OF ARTIFACTS BELONGING TO PRIVATE JABEZ B. OLES 144th NY INFANTRY AND 1st NY ENGINEERS
This grouping comes from a respected central New York collection with an identification that is verbal, but trustworthy and includes the soldier’s regulation issue canteen with his initials… (480-178). Learn More »
18-ROUND BELT MOUNTED TIN-TUBE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH FOUR CARTRIDGES STILL IN PLACE, UNTOUCHED FOR ABOUT 200 YEARS
These small belt mounted cartridge boxes with tin cartridge tubes occasionally show up still on early dragoon saber belts of the 1820s and early 1830s and are sometimes labeled pistol cartridge boxes.… (1097-89). Learn More »
CLASSIC CONFEDERATE CAP BOX FROM GETTYSBURG PICKED UP BY G.W. MOWERS OF FAYETTEVILLE, PA., VETERAN OF THE 21st PA CAV AND 87th PA INF.
If you have been checking our new arrivals you will have noticed material from George W. Mowers of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Mowers did two stints in the army during the Civil War: six months in the… (M26553). Learn More »
$3,500.00
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FIVE BATTLES, A BREVET, AND A DUEL WITH MISSISSIPPI RIFLES AT THIRTY PACES SUPERVISED BY STONEWALL JACKSON - THE MAGNIFICENT MEXICAN WAR PRESENTATION SWORD OF BREVET CAPTAIN B.F. HARLEY 11th US INFANTRY
This beautiful and historic sword was presented to Brevet Captain B.F. Harley by his “fellow citizens” of Philadelphia upon his return from service in Mexico and bears the city’s coat of arms on silver plaque applied to the obverse… (870-448). Learn More »
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