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IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

Cane is made of wood which has been stained a dark brown color. Top of cane has a brass ring with ivory handle. Etched on one side of the handle is “GEORGE H. STUART, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN DECEMBER 21,… (344-1885). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $750.00

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

Soldiers in camp often used what leisure time they had in crafting small mementos that might be sent home or retained as souvenirs. Prisoners of war had the additional incentive of selling or trading… (1268-1226). Learn More »

$95.00
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IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

Samuel McKee enlisted on 10/18/1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant and was mustered into Company I of the 143rd Pennsylvania the same day.  In December of ’62, Sam was transferred to the 147th Pennsylvania… (1268-712). Learn More »

VICTORIAN HAIR JEWELRY BRACELET, ENGRAVED WITH “EMILY”

VICTORIAN HAIR JEWELRY BRACELET, ENGRAVED WITH “EMILY”

Hair bracelet has a beautifully engraved gold clasp, which fully functions. The name, “Emily” is engraved in the center. Security chain is present. Bracelet measures approx. 7” long. Hair is… (344-2654). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $275.00
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ROBERT E. LEE MOURNING COCKADE

ROBERT E. LEE MOURNING COCKADE

Dating to Lee’s death in October 1870, this is a black fabric cockade made in three overlapping tiers sewn to a round, open web backing, mounted with a pinback gilt brass oval photo brooch carrying… (1202-1011). Learn More »

ORIGINAL BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD FIFE

ORIGINAL BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD FIFE

This wooden fife is a wonderful example of a typical musical wind instrument of the mid-19th century. In very good original condition, this Civil War-era cylindrical fife measures 16.25” long and is… (179-1336). Learn More »

$95.00
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"USN" SOAP DISH / SHAVING MIRROR

"USN" SOAP DISH / SHAVING MIRROR

Two-piece container made of Gutta Percha. Issued to sailors aboard U.S. Navy ships during the Civil War. The soap dish is approximately 3.25" in diameter x 1.5" high. Gutta Percha was the first… (490-7629). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this is a great piece for a display focused on Civil War army camp life- an identified Massachusetts soldier’s “smoking cap.” These… (1179-342). Learn More »

ORDER OF UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS RIBBON WITH LINCOLN MINIATURE TINTYPE

ORDER OF UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS RIBBON WITH LINCOLN MINIATURE TINTYPE

A black silk memoriam ribbon of the O.U.A.M. with black cockade and gold metallic star at the top. A miniature Abraham Lincoln “gem-type” affixed just under the cockade. An American red, white and… (286-1441). Learn More »

“PIOUS REFLECTIONS” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO 56TH NORTH CAROLINA SOLDIER

“PIOUS REFLECTIONS” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO 56TH NORTH CAROLINA SOLDIER

This small “pocket” book is titled “Pious Reflections, for Every Day in the Month.” Translated from the French of Fenelon, Archbishop pf Cambray. Published by James Loring, CXXXII (132)… (1179-1261). Learn More »

“WHITTINGTON” TRAVEL CHESS SET OF MAJOR EDWARD HOWARD

“WHITTINGTON” TRAVEL CHESS SET OF MAJOR EDWARD HOWARD

Offered here is an antique Whittington travel chess set with engraved plaque on the lid to “Major Edwd. Howard. / Washington, D.C.” This portable Chess Set measures 8″ x 4″ x 4″ when folded… (1266-177). Learn More »

PRESSED GLASS SALT CELLAR, C1850-1870

PRESSED GLASS SALT CELLAR, C1850-1870

Pressed glass was an inexpensive alternative to luxury cut glass.  Frequently, pressed designs copied expensive cut models.  This salt cellar is hexagonal and features six panels with arches in the… (1239-81). Learn More »

RICHARDS PATENT MESS SET

RICHARDS PATENT MESS SET

William Richards stated in his patent application, "the object of this invention is to provide a simple and efficient knife fork and spoon for camp purposes at small cost and which, when not in use,… (490-7284). Learn More »

SILVER PLATE TEAPOT FROM LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD

SILVER PLATE TEAPOT FROM LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD

Vintage silver-plated teapot from the Louisville & Nashville Railroad. The teapot measures approximately 4.5" tall and 6.25" from handle to spout. It is unpolished and wears a light tarnish… (2025-1561). Learn More »

$95.00
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SILVER PLATE CREAMER FROM GULF, MOBILE & OHIO RAILROAD

SILVER PLATE CREAMER FROM GULF, MOBILE & OHIO RAILROAD

Vintage silver-plated teapot from the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Lines. The creamer measures approximately 4.5" tall and 4.5" from handle to spout. It is unpolished and wears a dark tarnish overall.… (2025-1574). Learn More »

REGULATION CIVIL WAR ISSUE CUP

REGULATION CIVIL WAR ISSUE CUP

This tin cup was Army issue during the Civil War. Cup has flat bottom with wire reinforced handle anchored by a single rivet. Item meas. approx. 4.00 inches tall and approx. 4.00 inches across the… (1304-45). Learn More »

YELLOWWARE ROCKINGHAM GLAZE PITCHER CIRCA 1850-1870

YELLOWWARE ROCKINGHAM GLAZE PITCHER CIRCA 1850-1870

8 5/8” tall.  E&W Bennett  1850-1858 or Edwin Bennett  1858-1870, Baltimore MD.  The pattern on this pitcher is called “Gypsy”. It depicts a band of gypsies, cooking, a mother and child… (1239-76). Learn More »

YELLOWWARE ROCKINGHAM GLAZE TOBY MUG

YELLOWWARE ROCKINGHAM GLAZE TOBY MUG

4 1/8" tall.  On both sides are a Toby figure holding a mug and shaving razor, there is also an acanthus leaf on the front.  The mug is held by a naturalistic branch handle. Made by  E&W… (1239-77). Learn More »

FIELD DESK, TABLE AND CAMP CHAIR-USED BY CAPTAIN CHRISTIAN LANSTRUM-CO. B, 15TH IOWA REGEMENT

FIELD DESK, TABLE AND CAMP CHAIR-USED BY CAPTAIN CHRISTIAN LANSTRUM-CO. B, 15TH IOWA REGEMENT

This set consists of a natural finish pine wood field desk that has an aged brown color. The desk has an iron-hinged folding front panel with 45-degree mitered corner frame. The center of the panel is… (1268-320). Learn More »

$2,950.00
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90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

Finely engraved, jeweler-made identification disk worn by Andrew James McLardy, a private in Company B of the 90th Pennsylvania, who lost an arm at Antietam in fighting at the East Woods and… (37-445). Learn More »


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NEAR EXCELLENT CONDITION COLT M1851 NAVY

A near excellent Middle Fourth Model Colt M1851 Navy, with all-matching serial number 141159, to which the Colt site assigns an 1863 production date. This model falls in the #118000-#16800 range, overlapping with earlier and particularly later… (302-123). Learn More »

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