Previously Sold Items

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REGULATION US PERCUSSION CAP POUCH OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

REGULATION US PERCUSSION CAP POUCH OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This cap pouch, along with several other items, came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he… (1268-777CC) SOLD. Learn More »

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA HOMEFRONT LETTER TO PVT. JOHN SNOW, LUMSDEN'S BATTERY, 2ND ALABAMA LIGHT ARTILLERY — DECEMBER 31, 1861

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA HOMEFRONT LETTER TO PVT. JOHN SNOW, LUMSDEN'S BATTERY, 2ND ALABAMA LIGHT ARTILLERY — DECEMBER 31, 1861

DESCRIPTION: A four-page family letter, combining a lengthy note from a sister ("Lizzie") with a shorter continuation from the soldier's mother, written from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and dated December… (1179-1675) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

RARE MODEL 1848 COLT BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER; FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION

RARE MODEL 1848 COLT BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER; FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION

The 5 shot Baby Dragoon was the forerunner to the popular Model 1849 Pocket and was only manufactured for four years. They saw widespread use in the California Gold Rush, on the Western frontier and… (2026-2077) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS N. WAUL

CDV PHOTO OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS N. WAUL

This carte de visite (CDV) photograph is a chest up view of Waul in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with the three stars visible on the collar. Image is clear but light.… (1138-547) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF NEW YORK DRUMMER BOY

CDV PHOTO OF NEW YORK DRUMMER BOY

This Carte de Visite (CDV) photograph shows a seated view of a uniformed drummer and his drum from a New York regiment. This young man wears a single-breasted New York state-issued coat with shoulder… (160-652) SOLD. Learn More »

CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY FUZE SETTER

CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY FUZE SETTER

These simple, but essential tools were used to properly set the wood fuze plug holding a  paper fuze that was color coded to indicate its burn time, and could be quickly shortened with a sharp knife… (2026-9209) SOLD. Learn More »

POST-CIVIL WAR SACK COAT FROM THE EFFECTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

POST-CIVIL WAR SACK COAT FROM THE EFFECTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This sack coat, along with several other items, came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he… (1268-777X) SOLD. Learn More »

PAIR OF MAJOR’S SHOULDER BOARDS FROM THE EFFECTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

PAIR OF MAJOR’S SHOULDER BOARDS FROM THE EFFECTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This pair of shoulder boards, along with several other items, came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of… (1268-777Z) SOLD. Learn More »

LIEUTENANT HENRY ROE, CHICAGO MERCANTILE BATTERY GROUP: PHOTO, COMMISSIONS, EXCELLENT SABINE CROSSROADS BATTLE LETTER

LIEUTENANT HENRY ROE, CHICAGO MERCANTILE BATTERY GROUP: PHOTO, COMMISSIONS, EXCELLENT SABINE CROSSROADS BATTLE LETTER

The Chicago Mercantile Independent Battery Light Artillery mustered into service Aug. 19, 1862, and served until mustered out in July1865. It saw active service in the western theatre in Tennessee,… (2024-2090) SOLD. Learn More »

BULLET IN PIECE OF WOOD FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

BULLET IN PIECE OF WOOD FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

Offered is a very interesting relic bullet, embedded in a small piece of tree wood from Chancellorsville.  The bullet appears to be a standard 3-ring Minie Ball, with obvious oxidation.  The… (2026-1037) SOLD. Learn More »

FINE COLLINS AND CO. M1855 BAYONET WITH MINT PATTERN 1863 SCABBARD

FINE COLLINS AND CO. M1855 BAYONET WITH MINT PATTERN 1863 SCABBARD

This is the Model 1855 socket bayonet for Springfield rifle muskets.  Measures approximately 21” overall.  This specimen features a bright overall surface with no blemishes. Complete with locking… (2026-9356) SOLD. Learn More »

LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTO OF THE 137TH NEW YORK MONUMENT ON CULP’S HILL BY TIPTON

LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTO OF THE 137TH NEW YORK MONUMENT ON CULP’S HILL BY TIPTON

Offered here is a large (10.75” x 13.75”) photograph of the monument honoring the 137th New York Infantry regiment located on Culp’s Hill at Gettysburg. The photograph is clear with good… (2024-6674) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF CHILD WITH DRUM

CDV OF CHILD WITH DRUM

Studio view of child standing with a small drum posing with drum sticks. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark on reverse, Thomas M. Saurman, Norristown.  [jet] … (1139-371) SOLD. Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $225.00


SOLD

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER, NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER, NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

This is a bust view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock. The image is clear with good contrast. The top edge of the mount has a small chip. Photographer's backmark,… (1138-740) SOLD. Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00


SOLD

SHORTENED FRENCH PATTERN 1771 SOCKET BAYONET

SHORTENED FRENCH PATTERN 1771 SOCKET BAYONET

Presented here is an original, regulation French Model 1771 angular socket bayonet, a highly desirable and historically significant edged weapon from the era of the American Revolution. This specific… (1329-08) SOLD. Learn More »

WELLINGTON STYLE BOOTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

WELLINGTON STYLE BOOTS OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This pair of boots, along with several other items, came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he… (1268-777E) SOLD. Learn More »

ARTILLERY SPONGE FOR THE 12-POUNDER NAPOLEON

ARTILLERY SPONGE FOR THE 12-POUNDER NAPOLEON

A scarce, essential piece of artillery gear- the sponge that would be tacked in place on one end of the combination sponge-rammer staff. These were vital to the safety of a gun crew, with crewmember… (2026-9429) SOLD. Learn More »

INTERESTING CDV PHOTO OF U.S. NAVY MEN PEERING OUT FROM TENT

INTERESTING CDV PHOTO OF U.S. NAVY MEN PEERING OUT FROM TENT

This is a great Carte de Viste (CDV) photograph featuring a large tent with seven sailors seated at the open flaps. This is an outdoor photo with good clarity and just slightly light on contrast. The… (160-655) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN JOHN P. BANKHEAD

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN JOHN P. BANKHEAD

This Carte de Visite (CDV) photograph of Bankhead is a full-standing studio view of him in uniform with sword. Clarity and contrast is very fine. Image is on a typical, double-ruled mount. The bottom… (160-657) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF MAJOR A.J. KRAUSE, 108TH U.S.C.T.

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF MAJOR A.J. KRAUSE, 108TH U.S.C.T.

This Carte de Visite (CDV) photograph of Krause is a three-quarter standing studio view of him in uniform with sword. Unusual in that he has only the oak leaves sewn on the shoulder instead of the… (160-644) SOLD. Learn More »


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