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CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S SWORD BELT WITH BELT BUCKLE AND STRAPS

CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S SWORD BELT WITH BELT BUCKLE AND STRAPS

This is an officer’s sword belt rig in very good condition. Belt is constructed of folded leather that is folded and stitched. Nice tooled line along outer edges on the belt. Belt leather measures… (2025-180) SOLD. Learn More »

PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 30-SECOND FUSES

PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 30-SECOND FUSES

This pack has the less often seen, longer burning 30-second artillery fuses and originates from the Frankford Arsenal and was produced in 1863. The pack is constructed of a drilled wood block covered… (2025-91) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

A LIEUTENANT OF CAVALRY IN LEE’S ARMY BY GEORGE W. BEALE

A LIEUTENANT OF CAVALRY IN LEE’S ARMY BY GEORGE W. BEALE

This book is the author’s own story “simply told and intensely interesting of his four years’ acquaintance with all the fortunes of war” while serving as a lieutenant in the Company C of the… (1180-229) SOLD. Learn More »

$25.00
SOLD

THE PAINFUL NEWS I HAVE TO WRITE BY H.R. JESSUP

THE PAINFUL NEWS I HAVE TO WRITE BY H.R. JESSUP

This book is the compilation of the letters and diaries of one farm family living in Page County outside of Luray in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia when the winds of war swept through in the Spring… (1180-225) SOLD. Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

US/CS WOOD FUSE ADAPTER WITH PAPER FUSE

US/CS WOOD FUSE ADAPTER WITH PAPER FUSE

Offered here is a tapered wood fuse adapter for mortar shells. The center of the adapter is drilled out to hold a paper time fuse. An 8-second time fuse comes with this adapter. Adapter measures… (2023-2462) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

EXCELLENT US CIVIL WAR 1861 PATTERN INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX MADE AND MARKED BY WATERTOWN ARSENAL IN 1863, WITH TINS AND BOX PLATE

EXCELLENT US CIVIL WAR 1861 PATTERN INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX MADE AND MARKED BY WATERTOWN ARSENAL IN 1863, WITH TINS AND BOX PLATE

This is a great example of the regulation Union army infantry cartridge box complete with its cartridge box plate, all buckles, loops, tabs, and the interior magazine tins for the cartridges in place,… (2025-544) SOLD. Learn More »

SHARPS MODEL 1852 “SLANT BREECH” CARBINE

SHARPS MODEL 1852 “SLANT BREECH” CARBINE

This piece is a great specimen of an early Sharps Model 1852 carbine referred to as the “Slant Breech” or ‘Sloping Breech” model. Often confused with the similar “John Brown Sharps” and… (2023-3266) SOLD. Learn More »

NICE US NAVY BELT AND ACCOUTREMENT SET - EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM COLLECTION

NICE US NAVY BELT AND ACCOUTREMENT SET - EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM COLLECTION

This pattern of 1862 Civil War belt replaced the pre-war brass hook and standing loop type seaman’s belt; the notable change exhibited by this belt was the Goodyear patented friction buckle. The… (1268-539) SOLD. Learn More »

RARE WV UNION VETERAN LADDER BADGE – 12th WEST VIRGINIA, COMPANY I

RARE WV UNION VETERAN LADDER BADGE – 12th WEST VIRGINIA, COMPANY I

This ladder badge is of the very rare West Virginia variety, with a navy-blue backing ribbon and bright silver finished pin bar and ladder attachments. The pin bar reads “CO. I” while the… (2025-964) SOLD. Learn More »

SCARCE STIMPSON CONTRACT US NAVY FOULED-ANCHOR POWDER FLASK DATED AND INSPECTED 1845

SCARCE STIMPSON CONTRACT US NAVY FOULED-ANCHOR POWDER FLASK DATED AND INSPECTED 1845

The US Navy issue powder flask has a beautiful, untouched patina to the brass and the copper, which show uniform, medium aged tones with some darker age spots. Both sides are embossed with a large,… (2025-1177) SOLD. Learn More »

SILVER & ENAMEL 1ST DIVISION / 9TH ARMY CORPS BADGE

SILVER & ENAMEL 1ST DIVISION / 9TH ARMY CORPS BADGE

Very nice coin silver ID badge in the shape of a shield with cannon and anchor representing the 9th Army Corps. The face is features the cannon and anchor with red enamel filling the background; the… (1268-137) SOLD. Learn More »

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S MAROON SASH

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S MAROON SASH

This is an original Civil War officer’s sash in very good condition. Worn by officers in most of the branches of the United States Army, the waist sash was a common uniform accoutrement that… (1268-781) SOLD. Learn More »

FRANKFORD ARSENAL MARKED FRICTION PRIMER TIN

FRANKFORD ARSENAL MARKED FRICTION PRIMER TIN

Made of thin tinned iron with a hinged lid embossed “100 FRICTION PRIMERS” in an arc at top over the ordnance emblem of crossed cannon barrels with a cannonball/shell in the upper angle, flanked… (2025-76) SOLD. Learn More »

COIN SILVER SERVING SPOON: ADMIRAL DAVID GLASSGOW FARRAGUT FAMILY, ENGRAVED WITH THE ADMIRAL’S INITIALS

COIN SILVER SERVING SPOON: ADMIRAL DAVID GLASSGOW FARRAGUT FAMILY, ENGRAVED WITH THE ADMIRAL’S INITIALS

A 9” long coin silver serving spoon descended from the Admiral David Glasgow Farragut through his son, Loyall Farragut, bearing the Admiral’s initials “DGF” in script on the handle. Excellent… (2025-1180) SOLD. Learn More »

CIVIL WAR THREE-INCH RIFLE ARTILLERY SPONGE

CIVIL WAR THREE-INCH RIFLE ARTILLERY SPONGE

The artillery gun crew was meant to function like a well-oiled machine and the men were well-drilled to do so, each man assigned a number and specific tasks. “Number 1” played two key parts in… (1202-470) SOLD. Learn More »

CABINET CARD – TWO LAWMEN

CABINET CARD – TWO LAWMEN

This antique cabinet card photograph features two “lawmen” with badges, standing in front of a backdrop in full regalia.  The younger man to the right rest his hand on an authoritative… (1266-882) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

SIGNED CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT – GENERAL DARIUS COUCH, EXCELLENT CONDITION

SIGNED CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT – GENERAL DARIUS COUCH, EXCELLENT CONDITION

This exciting document is dated January 19th, 1862 and gives a full accounting of each regiment in the brigade under his command at the time – the 2nd Rhode Island, 7th Massachusetts, 10th… (2023-465) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

REMINISCENCES OF BIG I BY WILLIAM N. WOOD

REMINISCENCES OF BIG I BY WILLIAM N. WOOD

“Big I” refers to the first-hand personal story of Lt. William N. Wood in the Civil War,a common soldier who wrote simply and directly about what “I” (in other words, he) did. Civil War Books… (1180-226) SOLD. Learn More »

$15.00
SOLD

I WROTE YOU WORD: THE POIGNANT LETTERS OF PRIVATE JOHN LEE HOLT

I WROTE YOU WORD: THE POIGNANT LETTERS OF PRIVATE JOHN LEE HOLT

The subtitle says all that needs to be written about why this book is important. Private Holt was an ordinary farmer and county schoolmaster who became a member of Company I, 56th Virginia Infantry,… (1180-227) SOLD. Learn More »

$30.00
SOLD

12th MAINE VETERAN’S BADGE OF MAJOR R.S. SMITH

12th MAINE VETERAN’S BADGE OF MAJOR R.S. SMITH

This is one of the more unusual veteran’s badges we have seen, both in design of the badge, and in the veteran’s name “Major R. S. Smith” who served in the 12th Maine Infantry as a private in… (2025-858) SOLD. Learn More »


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IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE "TAIT TYPE" JACKET

This is a rare, published, artillery shell jacket made by Peter Tait of Ireland. It was run through the Union Blockade for the Confederacy. We will present this offering in 5 parts: 1) The Tait story. 2) This jacket. 3) The wearer's history. 4) The… (1268-552). Learn More »

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