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EMPTY CDV ALBUM
CDV album has brown leatherette cover heavily embossed with geometric decorations on both covers and spine. The spine has a strong gold stamping that reads “ALBUM.” Cover is in good condition… (2020-838). Learn More »
WORLD WAR TWO US NAVY BOTTLE OPENER
Heavy metal opener in the shape of a US Navy Officer’s cap with a khaki top, black visor and gold chinstrap with eagle insignia on the front. Underside houses the opener which is marked… (668-346). Learn More »
$20.00
SOLD
INCISED GERMAN WESTERWALD SALT GLAZED CIDER JUG
Circa 19th century ceramic incised jug/pitcher. Nicely etched simple design with floral leaves in middle. Salt glazed grey color; measures 13” high. Very minor chips along base, otherwise a nice… (734-35). Learn More »
$125.00
Originally $148.00
SMALL WINE JUG CROCK, CIRCA 1820-1840
This Westerwald salt glazed jug with handle has a cobalt blue bird design and banding. Adding to the character of this piece are the smudge marks on the side of the rim where the spout was formed by… (734-33). Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $180.00
CIVIL WAR PERIOD FIFE WITH CHEATER IN PLACE
Nice condition rosewood fife with wide, white metal ferrules. This has its original pewter cheater in place. Minor finish wear, but no chips or cracks. Civil War infantry regiments were allowed two… (480-210). Learn More »
$175.00
ON HOLD
CIVIL WAR PERIOD FIFE
Nice condition rosewood fife with medium length brass ferrules, likely gilt originally, now with nice aged patina. Nice finish with minor wear and no cracks or chips. Civil War infantry regiments were… (480-209). Learn More »
$145.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S SHAVING MIRROR
These small, round, pewter cased shaving mirrors have been excavated in Civil War camps. The were made by a number of different makers and some were imported. They feature a number of different… (480-216). Learn More »
$150.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR PERIOD FIFE
Nice condition rosewood fife with short white metal ferrules. Nice finish with minor wear and no cracks or chips. Civil War infantry regiments were allowed two musicians per company, by tradition a… (480-208). Learn More »
$145.00
SOLD
CIVIL WAR BROOKS’ PATENT WRITING, WORK, AND TOILET CASE: “HEARTILY RECOMMENDED BY PROMINENT OFFICERS . . ."
D.B. Brooks and brother ran a music and stationery store and joined others such as Hathaway in marketing a convenient roll-up writing kit that found a ready market among new soldiers and the loved… (142-90). Learn More »
$1,250.00
ON HOLD
CIVIL WAR ERA PATRIOTIC LEAD PENCIL
This lead pencil measures 7” long. Upper portion wrapped in paper printed with red and white stripes. There is a single wide blue stripe at top with white stars. Some minor chipping and loss to… (2021-577). Learn More »
IDENTIFICATION SHIELD FOR 122ND NEW YORK MUSICIAN SAMUEL OSBORN
Silver ID shield meas. approx. 1.00 x 1.25 inches. Face is finely engraved with “SAML OSBORN / FIFER / CO. E. / 122D REGT. N.Y.S.V. / SCHENECTADY.” The border of the badge has a finely chased… (766-1702). Learn More »
A SOUVENIR FROM STONEWALL JACKSON'S HOUSE
This attractive 11” x 14” unframed display features a 3” x 1 1/4” piece of coverlet that was owned by Colonel Elijah W. Penny who had service in three Indiana Union regiments and was wounded… (M25313). Learn More »
INSCRIBED WARTIME SECOND CORPS BADGE OF JOSEPH MOUNT 4TH NYHA
This is a wartime commercially made corps badge for the Second Army Corps engraved for a member of the 4th New York Heavy Artillery, a unit called into the field for Grant’s 1864 campaign. The badge… (490-2632). Learn More »
$2,000.00
ON HOLD
CIVIL WAR ERA FORK & KNIFE
Civil war era knife and fork eating utensils with bone handle and decorative inlay. The fork has three prongs. The metal portions of both the fork and knife have signs of oxidation. There are… (2021-179). Learn More »
MATCHED SET OF SIX KNIVES AND SIX FORKS
Offered here is a nice matched set of old knives and forks. The knives feature a round end blade and dark wood handles held in place with three pins. The matching forks have three tines. Wood… (179-1101). Learn More »
FANTASTIC GOLD-MOUNTED APPOMATTOX WOOD CARVED PIPE WITH CASE – 12TH WEST VIRGINIA INFANTRY
The day after Generals Grant and Lee met to arrange the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia the two Generals met again for a brief time under an apple tree and when the meeting was over… (30-2205). Learn More »
$11,500.00
Originally $14,500.00
PAIR OF MEXICAN WAR OFFICER’S STIRRUPS
Presented is a fine matching pair of a military officer’s heavy brass-plated, cast iron stirrups from the Mexican War. In wonderful original condition, these equestrian artifacts are unmarked. … (30-1553). Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,600.00
1890s SHOE BOX FROM BALTIMORE STORE
The item pictured here is a unique empty shoe box from a local manufacture in Baltimore, Maryland. The company was housed originally on Eutaw Street, Baltimore and run by George Franke, who… (2021-175). Learn More »
BEAUTIFUL YELLOW TRIMMED CAVALRY OFFICER’S 1847 STYLE BIT AND BRIDLE
The elegant bridle is in excellent condition. All reins, buckles, straps, etc., are in place and secure. It is fitted with 2-inch diameter brass side bosses with raised wreath borders and central… (490-2562). Learn More »
IMPRESSIVE CAVALRY OFFICER’S BREASTBAND, STANDING MARTINGALE
This would make a great addition to a cavalry officer’s display. The breastplate (breast band) is wide, painted yellow in a soft mellow tone, and has black leather edging around a central leather… (490-2561). Learn More »
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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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