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C1880S PETITE IVORY LACE WEDDING BONNET

C1880S PETITE IVORY LACE WEDDING BONNET

Charming petite ivory lace wedding bonnet c.1880s from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The crown tapers in height from front to back; circular medallions of white work embroidery adorn the top… (1307-98). Learn More »

UNUSUAL IVORY VINTAGE NET CAP

UNUSUAL IVORY VINTAGE NET CAP

Unusual ivory net cap from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The cap is made from a single piece of ivory cotton net. A drawstring casing creates the crown of the cap, leaving the rest of the net… (1307-100). Learn More »

GERMAN SILVER SPECTACLES CASE

GERMAN SILVER SPECTACLES CASE

Hinged case for holding period eyewear. Features beaded border around decorative ridges on top and bottom of case. Measures 4 ¾” long x 1 1/8” wide. … (179-792). Learn More »

$35.00
Originally $45.00

1ST MAINE CAVALRYMAN’S RAZOR

1ST MAINE CAVALRYMAN’S RAZOR

A horn-handled razor cased in a sewn brown leather tube with removable plug at one end, 7” long and 1-1/4” in diameter. The tube was lightly carved with a pair of crossed sabers, edges down, with… (302-118). Learn More »

$645.00
Originally $895.00
ON HOLD

VETERAN’S G.A.R. SOUVENIR CANE

VETERAN’S G.A.R. SOUVENIR CANE

Offered here is a very interesting Civil War veteran’s cane. Made from a cut branch or sapling, it has a perfect “fit in you palm” curved handle. Cane is about 31” tall with the handle… (2024-1850). Learn More »

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

Treen is distinctively different than other pieces made from wood such as furniture or cabinetry in that it is a name for small handmade vintage household items. Top of shaker lifts off to fill… (179-755). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

1890S HAT OF RICH PURPLE SILK VELVET, BLACK SILK TAFFETA & SEQUINS

1890S HAT OF RICH PURPLE SILK VELVET, BLACK SILK TAFFETA & SEQUINS

Eye-catching 1890s hat from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made to sit on the back of the head, this hat is made from rich purple silk velvet, black silk taffeta, and taffeta covered in black… (1307-95). Learn More »

CHARMING C1890S BLACK HAT OF CRISP SILK TAFFETA

CHARMING C1890S BLACK HAT OF CRISP SILK TAFFETA

Charming black hat c.1890s from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made from crisp black silk taffeta, this small hat sits on the back of the head. The buckram base is entirely covered with stiff,… (1307-94). Learn More »

C1865-1870 TAN RIBBED SILK & BROWN VELVETEEN BONNET

C1865-1870 TAN RIBBED SILK & BROWN VELVETEEN BONNET

1865-1870 soft crown bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made from a tan ribbed silk, the bonnet is styled with a high brim gathered over wire and bound with brown velveteen. The wire… (1307-93). Learn More »

1870’s TAN WATERED VELVET BONNET WITH OSTRICH PLUME

1870’s TAN WATERED VELVET BONNET WITH OSTRICH PLUME

1870s tan cotton velvet bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The watered finish on the velvet is unusual on a plush fabric, and more commonly found on silk fabrics. The high crown and… (1307-73). Learn More »

ANTIQUE CAST IRON STOVE PLATE WITH DOOR – G. ARNOLD, GETTYSBURG, PA (C. 1839-1852)

ANTIQUE CAST IRON STOVE PLATE WITH DOOR – G. ARNOLD, GETTYSBURG, PA (C. 1839-1852)

A substantial cast iron stove front plate with hinged firebox door, marked across the upper panel "G. ARNOLD GETTYSBURG." The casting is richly ornamented in the mid-19th-century taste, centered on a… (2026-1344). Learn More »

C1870-1880 FASCINATOR WITH DRAMATIC FEATHER ACCENT

C1870-1880 FASCINATOR WITH DRAMATIC FEATHER ACCENT

1870-1880 fascinator with dramatic feather accent from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The small, oval fascinator, measuring 6" x 7¼", is made from olive straw plait woven with a decorative… (1307-78). Learn More »

FASHIONABLE C1880 TOQUE OF BROWN SILK VELVET

FASHIONABLE C1880 TOQUE OF BROWN SILK VELVET

A fashionable toque c.1880 from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The oval hat, draped on a wire frame, is made from warm brown silk velvet. A distinctive 3" wide textured beige trim with rows of… (1307-77). Learn More »

CHARMING C1880 TOQUE WITH OSTRICH FEATHER

CHARMING C1880 TOQUE WITH OSTRICH FEATHER

A charming toque c.1880 from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The oval hat, mounted on a buckram frame, is made from brown silk velvet. The same brown velvet is used to make pleated bands adding… (1307-76). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S SHAVING SOAP CASE

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S SHAVING SOAP CASE

Two-piece hard rubber shaving soap case, originally with interior mirror, and small brass suspension ring. The hard rubber material made these less likely to be injured by hot water, and would not… (2026-1329). Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

IRON VAQUERO STYLE MEXICAN GOOSENECK SPURS WITH SILVER INLAY

IRON VAQUERO STYLE MEXICAN GOOSENECK SPURS WITH SILVER INLAY

Iron mounted and silver inlaid gooseneck spurs with silver inlay on the heel bands and shanks. The inlay on the bands is engraved with a zig-zag surface. They also have vaquero style heel chains and… (1273-118A). Learn More »

1880 7-PIECE WEDDING ENSEMBLE

1880 7-PIECE WEDDING ENSEMBLE

A snapshot of a late Victorian bride as viewed through her 7-piece wedding ensemble, consisting of the wedding dress, veil, corset, petticoat, fan, gloves, and shoes worn by Ida Metts when she married… (1307-48). Learn More »

ELEGANT MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK 1880S 3-PIECE BUSTLE DRESS AND MATCHING COAT

ELEGANT MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK 1880S 3-PIECE BUSTLE DRESS AND MATCHING COAT

An elegantly tailored 1880s woman’s 3-piece bustle dress plus matching coat from the Texas Civil War Museum. The ensemble is made from lightweight midnight blue silk and wool woven in a subtle… (1307-46). Learn More »

GIRL’S BONNET WITH VELVET AND CHENILLE

GIRL’S BONNET WITH VELVET AND CHENILLE

A very appealing girl’s bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is styled with a brim of eggplant purple velvet gathered over a wire frame. The crown features multiple rows of… (1307-54). Learn More »

FASHIONABLE STRAW AND VELVET BONNET FROM PARIS

FASHIONABLE STRAW AND VELVET BONNET FROM PARIS

The latest style from Paris! A fashionable straw and velvet bonnet with a dashing appearance from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made from brown fancy-weave straw. Olive green velvet trims… (1307-56). Learn More »


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