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PHILADELPHIA FIRE ZOUAVES TWO-PIECE “P.F.Z.” BELT PLATE

PHILADELPHIA FIRE ZOUAVES TWO-PIECE “P.F.Z.” BELT PLATE

This is a cast brass, two-piece waist belt plate for a Pennsylvania militia unit. Very decorative plate with diagonal lines on the belt loops and wreath surrounding the central disk. That disk has… (2025-775). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CROSSED SABERS CAVALRY INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR CROSSED SABERS CAVALRY INSIGNIA

Stamped brass crossed sabers insignia in good condition. Insignia was meant for wear on the crown of the forage cap, kepi, or slouch hat. The face has a somewhat dark age patina. Reverse has all four… (2025-851). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR “EXTRA RICH, THREE ROW” MAJOR OF STAFF SHOULDER STRAPS

CIVIL WAR “EXTRA RICH, THREE ROW” MAJOR OF STAFF SHOULDER STRAPS

An excellent pair of Civil War officer’s shoulder straps with the gold oak leaves of a Major set on a black velvet ground indicating a posting to staff. This is not to say a desk job. Staff officers… (490-7387). Learn More »

133rd INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT BADGE

133rd INFANTRY OFFICER’S HAT BADGE

A very strong example of the regulation Civil War Union infantry officer’s hat badge- 3-1/4” by 2-1/2” overall with embroidered gold bullion infantry hunting horn on black velvet sewn over an… (490-7392). Learn More »

RARE CIVIL WAR US ARMY SIGNAL CORPS CAP INSIGNIA

RARE CIVIL WAR US ARMY SIGNAL CORPS CAP INSIGNIA

Civil War insignia for the signal corps is among the rarest of the rare. Initially titled the signal service as part of the army staff, it was established only in 1860 with the appointment of just one… (490-7372). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR INFANTRY OFFICER’S EMBROIDERED CAP INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR INFANTRY OFFICER’S EMBROIDERED CAP INSIGNIA

Gold colored hunting horns with a full loop became the regulation insignia for U.S. infantry in 1851 and lasted until the adoption of crossed rifles in 1875. This is a very good example of the… (2025-866). Learn More »

US CARTRIDGE BOX SLING WITH PLATE

US CARTRIDGE BOX SLING WITH PLATE

This nice, unaltered sling comes complete with eagle breast plate.  Intended to support the heft of a leather cartridge box, they are often found in a dry and cracked condition from age and use. … (1216-190). Learn More »

$550.00
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RIFLEMAN’S TRUMPET INSIGNIA

RIFLEMAN’S TRUMPET INSIGNIA

The upright trumpet as the insignia for the US regiment of mounted riflemen was officially adopted in 1850, but was short-lived for wear by enlistedmen, who were soon ordered to wear just their… (286-1425). Learn More »

CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM THE SITE OF HATCH’S ASSAULT AT SECOND MANASSAS

CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM THE SITE OF HATCH’S ASSAULT AT SECOND MANASSAS

This is a nice example of the regulation belt plate for the infantry cartridge box shoulder sling recovered at a critical spot on the battlefield of Second Manassas: the site of Hatch’s August 30… (2025-1885). Learn More »

$495.00
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SCARCE SMALL SIZE OVAL US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE STAMPED “W.H. SMITH / BROOKLYN”

SCARCE SMALL SIZE OVAL US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE STAMPED “W.H. SMITH / BROOKLYN”

This is a very fine, non-excavated M1839 cartridge box plate made and marked by “W.H. Smith / Brooklyn”. Adopted in 1839, these plates were made of stamped, rolled brass with fastening loops on… (2025-1114). Learn More »

$450.00
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EXCELLENT ROUND EAGLE N.C.O. SHOULDER BELT PLATE

EXCELLENT ROUND EAGLE N.C.O. SHOULDER BELT PLATE

These plates were introduced in 1826 for use on the bayonet shoulder belt. When the switch was made to wear the bayonet on the waistbelt in the early 1840s these plates with their three hooks were… (2025-806). Learn More »

CSA RECTANGULAR BELT PLATE

CSA RECTANGULAR BELT PLATE

A very good example of the quintessential Confederate belt plate- the rectangular CSA. This plate comes with a letter of authenticity from well-known and respected Confederate collector Lewis Leigh… (1083-16). Learn More »

VERY FINE, EARLY CIVIL WAR, SILVER ENGINEER’S BADGE

VERY FINE, EARLY CIVIL WAR, SILVER ENGINEER’S BADGE

This rare pin is associated with the US Army Corps of Engineers early in the Civil War. This silver pin consists of the Engineer’s “castle” sitting atop a large circular disk. Within the circle… (1268-152). Learn More »

NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN

NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN

Pattern 1858 smooth side canteen with pewter spout as made by the New York Depot. The body of the canteen is in good condition overall. Both sides show a single large dent in the middle from use. All… (1256-07). Learn More »

1832 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER’S SILVER BULLION HUNTING HORN

1832 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER’S SILVER BULLION HUNTING HORN

The branch of service color and metal in the regular army for infantry remained silver and white until the early 1850s when they moved into various shades of light blue and buttons became universally… (142-81). Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $150.00
SOLD

VERY NICE SILVER POST-WAR VETERANS 15TH CORPS BADGE

VERY NICE SILVER POST-WAR VETERANS 15TH CORPS BADGE

Badge has two pieces. Silver top bar is rectangular but with a scalloped bottom. Face has a finely done wavy lined border with fern decorations in the corners.  Reverse retains the original “T”… (142-98). Learn More »

$400.00
Originally $450.00

SILVER 19th CORPS BADGE FOR 165TH NEW YORK

SILVER 19th CORPS BADGE FOR 165TH NEW YORK

This silver pin is a 19th Army Corps badge in the shape of a "fan-leaved cross with an octagonal center". Strange in that it has Company and Regimental information engraved, but no soldier’s… (1268-146). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US OR CS SADDLE VALISE

CIVIL WAR US OR CS SADDLE VALISE

A good Civil War period saddle valise that would dress up an officer’s saddle. Brownish black leather, cylindrical in form with a flat bottom with a leather wrapped cord handle sewn at each end for… (1268-604). Learn More »

$1,250.00
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HAND-MADE BONE IDENTIFICATION BADGE – WILLIAM BRIERLEY, 174TH PA. INFANTRY

HAND-MADE BONE IDENTIFICATION BADGE – WILLIAM BRIERLEY, 174TH PA. INFANTRY

Offered here is a hand carved identification piece. Made of a sliver of animal bone, this measures 1.25” x 1.5” with “stepped” edges. There is a hole drilled at top to suspend from a pin of… (1268-124). Learn More »

$950.00
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NAPOLEONIC WAR ERA CROSSBELT PLATE

NAPOLEONIC WAR ERA CROSSBELT PLATE

This is British used by an "Armed Association" or militia.  One of the better-known Armed Associations was formed in 1798 in Bute for local defense. The local Sheriff submitted to a meeting of the… (2025-1117). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE ENLISTEDMAN'S ARTILLERY SHELL JACKET

This is a very fine identified Confederate shell jacket, allegedly worn by Private Edwin F. Barnes, 1st Company, Virginia Howitzers, Light Artillery, the famous Richmond Howitzers. Barnes initially enlisted April 1861, in Co. H of the 15th Virginia… (2025-1796). Learn More »

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