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NICE WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER

NICE WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER

The most famous and easily recognized Whitney revolver is his Navy Model.   This revolver came on the scene just prior to the Civil War.  An improved second model was developed as the War began and… (172-6014) SOLD. Learn More »

$1,250.00
SOLD

EARLY US ARTILLERY SWORD PICKED-UP AT BULL RUN

EARLY US ARTILLERY SWORD PICKED-UP AT BULL RUN

An historic example of the Model 1832 foot artillery sword attached to its original white buff belt and buckle. The beautiful 19 1/2 inch blade has its original bright arsenal polish with some minor… (88-200) SOLD. Learn More »

$4,295.00
SOLD

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF “COMANCHE” THE HORSE THAT SURVIVED LITTLE BIG HORN

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF “COMANCHE” THE HORSE THAT SURVIVED LITTLE BIG HORN

Offered here is an interesting outdoor photograph of a trooper holding the reins of a horse in one hand and a guidon in the other. The horse is the focus, being “Comanche” Captain Keogh’s horse… (1266-232) SOLD. Learn More »

$950.00
SOLD

RARE NAVY GIMLET WITH THUMB STALL

RARE NAVY GIMLET WITH THUMB STALL

The "gimlet" was to be used to remove broken pieces of friction primers from the vent. It could also serve as a priming wire to poke a hole in the powder bag. This one is in very good condition. This… (2024-2311) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

INSCRIBED SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM 1862 DATED OFFICER’S BINOCULARS OF CAPT. E.O. SHEPARD 32nd MASS. VOLS, WIA GETTYSBURG, PETERSBURG AND HATCHER’S RUN

INSCRIBED SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM 1862 DATED OFFICER’S BINOCULARS OF CAPT. E.O. SHEPARD 32nd MASS. VOLS, WIA GETTYSBURG, PETERSBURG AND HATCHER’S RUN

This is a scarce pair of identified Civil War binoculars marked and sold by the well-known military goods firm of Schuyler, Hartley and Graham and inscribed to the officer who purchased them or… (2024-1795) SOLD. Learn More »

$2,950.00
SOLD

EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF GAUNTLETS – BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM AMES

EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF GAUNTLETS – BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM AMES

The career of Brigadier General William Ames is an interesting one. At 19, he enlisted in June of 1861 and commissioned as a 1st Lt. of Co. D, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry.  Less than a year later, in… (490-7154) SOLD. Learn More »

$1,295.00
SOLD

UNION SOLDIER LETTER—PRIVATE BENJAMIN J. HALEY, 3RD MAINE INFANTRY

UNION SOLDIER LETTER—PRIVATE BENJAMIN J. HALEY, 3RD MAINE INFANTRY

Dated “3rd Maine Brandy Station April 9 1864.” Addressed to “Dear Hulda”. Four pages in ink, 5” x 8, on lined paper. Exhibits slight chip along lower margin. Else VG. Text: “….I am real… (1179-1694) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE WESTERN CS BELT PLATE

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE WESTERN CS BELT PLATE

This is one of the rarest belt plates of the Confederacy. Made of solid cast brass, this plate is referred to as the "Spun Hooks” variety of the Solid Cast CS.  It takes its name from having been… (1202-258) SOLD. Learn More »

$3,100.00
SOLD

PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN FEATURE ON A GEORGIA ARSENAL CANTEEN

PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN FEATURE ON A GEORGIA ARSENAL CANTEEN

This is at first whiff the classic Civil War Confederate wood canteen made with simple lathe-turned front and back faces under curved and grooved staves secured with narrow iron hoops that are in turn… (88-201) SOLD. Learn More »

$2,395.00
SOLD

REMINGTON .44 CALIBER NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER

REMINGTON .44 CALIBER NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER

Remington was one of the principal cavalry sidearms of the Civil War and the dominant one in U.S. purchases starting in 1864. This Remington New Model Army .44 Caliber Revolver is serial numbered… (1256-193) SOLD. Learn More »

$1,495.00
SOLD

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR CANE FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR CANE FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP

Wood cut from the battlefield furnished material for all sorts of Gettysburg souvenirs. Canes were one of the most popular- functional, particularly for the aging veterans who visited the battlefield… (2024-1810) SOLD. Learn More »

$325.00
SOLD

SUPERB M1858 NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN WITH COVER, SLING, AND STOPPER!

SUPERB M1858 NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN WITH COVER, SLING, AND STOPPER!

This excellent smooth sided canteen was manufactured by the New York Depot and comes with the original cotton drill sling, jean cloth cover, and cork stopper. This style of canteen is among the most… (2023-128) SOLD. Learn More »

$295.00
SOLD

RARE IDENTIFIED REGULATION CIVIL WAR NAVAL OFFICER'S CAP

RARE IDENTIFIED REGULATION CIVIL WAR NAVAL OFFICER'S CAP

This example made of navy-blue broad cloth is a Model 1852 but one that conforms to the modified versions of 1862 that becoming more "Pill Box" in form rather than the "Wheel Hat" puffier crown type.… (88-198) SOLD. Learn More »

$3,995.00
SOLD

AMERICAN COPY BROWN BESS BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

AMERICAN COPY BROWN BESS BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

This is a very good example of an American copy of the British Brown Bess bayonet showing the same socket with collar and bridge, three-step mortice for a top-mounted bayonet lug, triangular blade… (160-600) SOLD. Learn More »

$795.00
SOLD

NEBUCHADNEZZSAR’S FAULT AND FALL—A SERMON PREACHED AT GRACE CHURCH, CHARLESTON, S.C….17TH OF FEBRUARY, 1861

NEBUCHADNEZZSAR’S FAULT AND FALL—A SERMON PREACHED AT GRACE CHURCH, CHARLESTON, S.C….17TH OF FEBRUARY, 1861

Published by A.J. Burke, Charleston, 186114 pp. In pale green wraps. Exhibits light wear and soling, w/upper quarter of front cover sliced off. One minor interior textual tear. Else VG. A scion of the… (1179-1723) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

U.S.A. HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT BOTTLE

U.S.A. HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT BOTTLE

Here is a great example of a U.S. A. Hospital Department bottle in a light aqua color. The bottle measures 8 inches tall and is 3 inches in diameter. An embossed “U.S.A. HOSP. DEPT” is front and… (1256-133) SOLD. Learn More »

$350.00
SOLD

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 16, 1865—TRIAL OF HENRY WIRZ

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 16, 1865—TRIAL OF HENRY WIRZ

Vol. IX—No. 455. 16 pp. [577-592], w/numerous illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features illustration of “The Court-Room In Which Captain Wirz, The Andersonville Jailer,  Is Being Tried… (L15178G) SOLD. Learn More »

$15.00
SOLD

HARPER’S WEEKLY [VICKSBURG--GETTYSBURG CONTENT]—AUGUST 8, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY [VICKSBURG--GETTYSBURG CONTENT]—AUGUST 8, 1863

Vol. VII,--No. 343. 16 pp. [492-512], 15” x 11, 4 columns w/ numerous illustrations & cartoons. Slight chipping along left margins, else fine. Front page features story of the surrender of… (557-204) SOLD. Learn More »

$125.00
SOLD

BLADE SIGHT FOR 12-PDR FIELD GUN

BLADE SIGHT FOR 12-PDR FIELD GUN

This is a great piece of Civil War artillery history. It is an original front blade sight for a Civil War cannon. This measures 1.75” tall and is threaded at the bottom. One side of the sight is… (2024-2341) SOLD. Learn More »

$225.00
SOLD

RARE AND EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR MEDICAL INSIGNIA

RARE AND EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR MEDICAL INSIGNIA

This rectangular hospital steward insignia is made of green wool cut in a slanted fashion with an indigo dyed broadcloth backing, differing favorably in quality from many period examples that used an… (490-7131) SOLD. Learn More »

$1,495.00
SOLD

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EXCELLENT U.S. MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY OFFICER’S SABER WITH MINTY ETCHED BLADE

This pattern was introduced in 1840 for all mounted officers other than cavalry, but with the introduction of the 1850 patterns it was limited to officers of light artillery, making it very scarce. On top being a very hard to find pattern, this one… (870-635). Learn More »

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