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VERY RARE RICHMOND “3-SQUARE” SOCKET BAYONET

VERY RARE RICHMOND “3-SQUARE” SOCKET BAYONET

In November of 1862 correspondence appears with the Confederate Ordnance Department regarding the production of a new pattern of socket bayonet that was referred to as the “3-Square”. This new… (490-3276) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE RECOVERED AT ANTIETAM

RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE RECOVERED AT ANTIETAM

This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face has nice dark brown patina. Smooth lead… (2023-1458) SOLD. Learn More »

FIRST EDITION COPY OF A STUDY ON US ARMY SHELTER TENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR

FIRST EDITION COPY OF A STUDY ON US ARMY SHELTER TENTS OF THE CIVIL WAR

This softcover book is titled “THE FEDERAL CIVIL WAR SHELTER TENT” by Frederick C. Gade and published by O’Donnell Publications OF Alexandria, Virginia in 2001. Book is perfect bound with… (1200-11) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

US GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE COAT BUTTON RECOVERED AT CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

US GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE COAT BUTTON RECOVERED AT CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

Face mostly has a chocolate patina; shank is present. No backmark. This button was found by local Gettysburg resident and relic hunter Ken Bream. Mr. Bream was born and raised in Gettysburg and grew… (1163-131N) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

US GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE COAT BUTTON RECOVERED AT CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

US GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE COAT BUTTON RECOVERED AT CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG – KEN BREAM COLLECTION

Light chocolate patina; good definition remains to eagle on face. Shank present; backmark appears to be EXTRA QUALITY. This button was found by local Gettysburg resident and relic hunter Ken Bream.… (1163-131K) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

Model 1839 cartridge box plate with central “US”. Plate has a very attractive face with a nice dark patina. Reverse has 100% of the lead fill. Both wire loops remain. This plate was recovered near… (1184-101) SOLD. Learn More »

“THE WHEATFIELD AT GETTYSBURG” BY JAY JORGENSEN

“THE WHEATFIELD AT GETTYSBURG” BY JAY JORGENSEN

The full title of this work is “THE WHEATFIELD AT GETTYSBURG: A WALKING TOUR” by Jay Jorgensen and published by Thomas Publications, Gettysburg, Pa. in 2002. Book is softbound. Front cover is… (2023-1270) SOLD. Learn More »

$25.00
SOLD

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE FRAME BUCKLE RECOVERED AT ANTIETAM

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE FRAME BUCKLE RECOVERED AT ANTIETAM

Simple Confederate frame buckle. This is a small size, measuring 59mm wide x 68mm tall, and thin. The outer frame and central bar exhibit inward bends no doubt caused by this thin buckle being used to… (2023-1459) SOLD. Learn More »

CONFEDERATE “WISH BONE” STYLE FRAME BUCKLE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

CONFEDERATE “WISH BONE” STYLE FRAME BUCKLE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

This is a beautiful Confederate relic. Frame measures 96mm wide x 65mm tall. Complete with two-tine “wish bone” hook which moves freely. No breaks or cracks, a very nice belt plate. A great mix of… (2023-1445) SOLD. Learn More »

ORATION COMMEMORATIVE OF PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

ORATION COMMEMORATIVE OF PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

R.S. Storrs, Jr., D.D. Delivered at Brooklyn, NY, June 1, 1865. FISH 907. 63 pp, ills. In gray wraps, 6” x 9.75. Cover detached. Somewhat fragile, exhibits chipping at the margins. Else Good plus.… (804-513) SOLD. Learn More »

$17.50
Originally $35.00


SOLD

OBSEQUIES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK APRIL 25 1865

OBSEQUIES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK APRIL 25 1865

Published by Van Nostrand, New York, 1865. FISH 691. 8 pp. Blue wraps, 7” x 10.25 Exhibits soiling of cover and light chipping at the extremities. This pamphlet celebrates the Union Square Lincoln… (804-492) SOLD. Learn More »

$37.50
Originally $75.00


SOLD

18th ANNUAL REUNION RIBBON FOR THE NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY, 1898

18th ANNUAL REUNION RIBBON FOR THE NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY, 1898

Ribbon commemorates the reunion of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery on September 22, 1898 in Middleville, New York.  Item measures 6 9/16” long and 2 3/16” wide.  Composed of cream-colored silk… (480-317) SOLD. Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

EARLY “BULLET STARTER” FOR RIFLES

EARLY “BULLET STARTER” FOR RIFLES

Offered here is a bullet starter. This is a tool used for starting a bullet on a balanced path into the bore of a rifle. Often used in conjunction with a false muzzle, which begins to swage grooves… (160-161) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL BELT PLATE DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL BELT PLATE DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

Model 1839 waist belt plate with central “US”. Plate has a great face with a nice brown patina. Reverse has 100% of the lead fill with the two “puppy-paw” belt studs in place. The belt hook is… (1184-100) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL BELT PLATE WITH LEATHER AND KEEPER, DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL BELT PLATE WITH LEATHER AND KEEPER, DUG NEAR ORANGE, VA

Model 1839 waist belt plate with central “US”. Plate has a perfect brown patina with some dirt remaining across the face. Reverse has 100% of the lead fill with the two “puppy-paw” belt studs… (1184-99) SOLD. Learn More »

LIKE NEW COPY OF “CONFEDERATE BUCKLES & PLATES-EXPANDED EDITION” BY MULLINAX

LIKE NEW COPY OF “CONFEDERATE BUCKLES & PLATES-EXPANDED EDITION” BY MULLINAX

Nice, clean hardcover copy of “CONFEDERATE BELT BUCKLES & PLATES” by Steve E. Muillinax and published by O’Donnell Publications of Alexandria, Virginia in 1991. Volume has full color printed… (2023-910) SOLD. Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL HENRY SHAW BRIGGS WOUNDED AT FAIR OAKS

SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL HENRY SHAW BRIGGS WOUNDED AT FAIR OAKS

CDV is a waist-up view of Briggs seated in a slightly turned to his right. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with a matching overcoat. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are… (855-96) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

RELIC, PATTERN 1839 OVAL CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

Model 1839 cartridge box plate with central “US”. Plate has an attractive face with a nice green patina. Reverse has 98% of the lead fill. Lead is pitted and both of the wire loops have rusted… (2023-1452) SOLD. Learn More »

.69 CALIBER ROUND BALL BULLET IN WOOD

.69 CALIBER ROUND BALL BULLET IN WOOD

Excavated piece of a tree with a bullet fired into it.  This small piece of wood has a .69 caliber round ball embedded in it. Piece of wood surrounds the ball, with enough exposed to see the bullet… (2023-1640) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

A.D ADAMS GAR POST NO. 153 MOURNING RIBBON, LYONS, NEW YORK

A.D ADAMS GAR POST NO. 153 MOURNING RIBBON, LYONS, NEW YORK

Ribbon is in memory of Colonel Alexander Duncan Adams (Post no. 153) who served with the 27th New York Infantry and is buried in the South Lyons Cemetery, in Lyons, New York. The item measures from… (595-1921) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD


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CIVIL WAR PRIVATELY PURCHASED FORAGE CAP WITH 23rd CORPS BADGE

This is a very good example of an original Civil War, Union army, privately purchased, or commercial, forage cap. These were typically worn by officers, who had to purchase their own uniforms and equipment from military outfitters, but were available… (1052-162). Learn More »

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