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.54 CALIBER ROUND BALL CARTRIDGE FOR HALL CARBINE

.54 CALIBER ROUND BALL CARTRIDGE FOR HALL CARBINE

This is an original .54 caliber round ball cartridge.  Composed of a round lead ball wrapped in cartridge paper and tied with tan string above and below the ball.  The cartridge paper is in… (1212-130) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

ID’D COLT M1849 POCKET – SAM HYNDMAN, 5th OHIO AND POW

ID’D COLT M1849 POCKET – SAM HYNDMAN, 5th OHIO AND POW

This 1861-manufactured .31 Colt Pocket with a 6” barrel comes to us in a nice condition, complete with an engraved identification.  At the grip’s backstrap, at the butt of the grip, is the… (490-7536) SOLD. Learn More »

CS 4.52” 12-POUNDER, SPHERICAL CASE SHOT, SIDE LOADER

CS 4.52” 12-POUNDER, SPHERICAL CASE SHOT, SIDE LOADER

Confederate 12-pounder spherical case shot for smoothbore cannons. This shell is complete with an iron side loader plug. The two small holes to accept a spanner wrench remain plainly visible. Complete… (2025-2601) SOLD. Learn More »

MAKER-MARKED ENFIELD PATTERN 1853 SOCKET BAYONET

MAKER-MARKED ENFIELD PATTERN 1853 SOCKET BAYONET

This British-made accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1853 Enfield rifle musket. The Enfield bayonet has the distinction of being the first universal issue bayonet to… (490-7538) SOLD. Learn More »

PENNANT FOR 50TH GETTYSBURG REUNION - 1913

PENNANT FOR 50TH GETTYSBURG REUNION - 1913

Blue felt pennant meas. approx. 14.00 inches on the hoist and 34.00 inches on the fly. Hoist end has full color art of a Union and Confederate veteran holding muskets and shaking hands superimposed… (595-2379) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

SMITH’S PATENT LT. COLONEL SHOULDER STRAPS, COMPLETE WITH LABELS AND HOOKS

SMITH’S PATENT LT. COLONEL SHOULDER STRAPS, COMPLETE WITH LABELS AND HOOKS

Smith received a patent on June 18, 1861 for a metallic false embroidered strap. These straps are 1 ½ inches wide and 4 inches in length. The false embroider border is ¼ inch wide with an inner and… (1299-17) SOLD. Learn More »

VERY CLEAR EARLY WAR VOLUNTEER ARMED WITH BAYONETED MUSKET, REVOLVER AND BOWIE IN A LITTLEFIELD AND PARSONS “FAITHFUL HOUND” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

VERY CLEAR EARLY WAR VOLUNTEER ARMED WITH BAYONETED MUSKET, REVOLVER AND BOWIE IN A LITTLEFIELD AND PARSONS “FAITHFUL HOUND” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

A very strong, armed image in a scarce case. The image is a 6th plate tintype with excellent clarity, glassed and using an open, scallop-edged mat that shows the photographer has pushed aside a chair… (490-7632) SOLD. Learn More »

SET OF CDV’S RELATED TO HORACE GREELEY

SET OF CDV’S RELATED TO HORACE GREELEY

The first image in the group shows Greeley seated in a chair with his hands folded in his lap. He wears the usual dark suit consisting of jacket, vest, trousers and bow tie with a white shirt. The… (344-676) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $135.00


SOLD

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) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

HEAVY PITTSBURGH MOLDED BAR BOTTLE, CIRCA 1850-1870

HEAVY PITTSBURGH MOLDED BAR BOTTLE, CIRCA 1850-1870

This piece is a heavy Pittsburgh cone shaped pillar molded bar bottle with a strong gray tint, 8 vertical ribs and a polish pontil. It is slightly smaller than the usual quart bottles, standing 10… (1239-88) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

QUART SIZE CONTINENTAL DECANTER CUT IN THE ENGLISH STYLE, C1820-1840

QUART SIZE CONTINENTAL DECANTER CUT IN THE ENGLISH STYLE, C1820-1840

This quart size Continental decanter is cut in the English style, with a pressed mushroom stopper and polished pontil. Circa 1820-1840. Stands 8 1/2" tall without the stopper.  The decanter is cut… (1239-89) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS SOUTHERN CROSS OF HONOR

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS SOUTHERN CROSS OF HONOR

The Southern Cross of Honor was conceived of in 1898, adopted in 1899 and first issued in 1900. These were given by the United Daughters of the Confederacy to living Confederate veterans with… (2025-2328) SOLD. Learn More »

VERY NEAT GETTYSBURG VETERANS PHOTO

VERY NEAT GETTYSBURG VETERANS PHOTO

This image is mounted to a gray card and features 13 veterans standing before the First Artillery Shot/General Buford Monument on McPherson’s Ridge.  One man wears a Grand Army of the Republic… (490-7529) SOLD. Learn More »

POCKET NEW TESTAMENT OF LUTHER A. WEST, CO. F, 11th PA CAVALRY

POCKET NEW TESTAMENT OF LUTHER A. WEST, CO. F, 11th PA CAVALRY

A very good condition pocket size New Testament bound in red leather and fitted with a narrow closure tab. This copy was printed in New York by the American Bible Society in 1848 and inscribed and… (2025-2652) SOLD. Learn More »

US M1839 BELT PLATE FROM THE ROSENSTEEL-RIDER COLLECTION

US M1839 BELT PLATE FROM THE ROSENSTEEL-RIDER COLLECTION

Found east of the Baltimore Pike. The unblemished plate face exhibits a rusty, plum colored patina. Reverse side retains all its arrow hook attachments, firmly seated, along with most of its lead… (2025-2772) SOLD. Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S CAP IN EXCELLENT CONDITION: EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SEAMAN’S CAP IN EXCELLENT CONDITION: EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

A very nice condition, very strong example of the regulation Civil War US navy seaman’s cloth cap. These are instantly recognizable, made of thick blue cloth with wide, soft crown, and no visor. The… (1268-665) SOLD. Learn More »

MESS TIN / BOILER LID RECOVERED AT THE WILDERNESS

MESS TIN / BOILER LID RECOVERED AT THE WILDERNESS

Recovered in 1955. This lid has the remains of the wire handle. Measures 4" in diameter. Has a hole cut out, possibly for venting. Hole measures less than 1". Slight surface rust. This item was part… (2025-2664) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

3” SCHENKL CASE SHOT SHELL – OAK RIDGE, GETTYSBURG

3” SCHENKL CASE SHOT SHELL – OAK RIDGE, GETTYSBURG

This is an excavated 3” Schenkl case shot (filled with lead shrapnel balls) artillery shell in excellent “dug” condition. Iron surface remains good with moderate surface pitting. Masking tape… (2025-2635) SOLD. Learn More »

EARLY GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE – TYPE IV

EARLY GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE – TYPE IV

This GAR Membership Medal is a “Type IV”, in production and distribution from 1879-1880.  This is the version which preceded the later types with rounded wings and stampings on the reverse of the… (490-7560) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

TYPE V GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE

TYPE V GAR MEMBERSHIP BADGE

The membership badge for the Union veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic went through a number of changes, some of them rather subtle, but of interest to the collector. This Type-V is the… (490-7559) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD


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VERY RARE VIRGINIA OFFICER’S HAT INSIGNIA

This is a really great, and really rare piece of insignia, showing its age in the natural oxidation of the black velvet ground to soft brown and the embroidered bullion wreath and “VA” to a muted silver-gray, but with no moth holes, just a few… (1299-29). Learn More »

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