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REMARKABLE 89TH NY VETERAN RIBBON THROW QUILT

REMARKABLE 89TH NY VETERAN RIBBON THROW QUILT

This absolutely unique item is composed of twenty-nine veteran ribbons associated with the 89th New York Infantry.  Twenty-five of the ribbons are attributed to annual reunion events, while one is a… (2026-999) SOLD. Learn More »

MID-19TH CENTURY ARTIST’S SKETCH BOOK

MID-19TH CENTURY ARTIST’S SKETCH BOOK

Offered here is a 7.5” x 6” note book used as sketching pad by an artist. Twenty-nine sketches in total; most in pencil with a few in ink. Sketches of people, flowers, animals, and landscapes. The… (2025-1127) SOLD. Learn More »

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE CONVERTED TO CENTERFIRE

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE CONVERTED TO CENTERFIRE

The most famous, single-shot, percussion firearm used during the Civil War was the Sharps carbine, a .52 caliber, breechloading firearm invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian… (2026-831) SOLD. Learn More »

CONFEDERATE FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD BY BOYLE & GAMBLE OF AN UNCOMMON PATTERN

CONFEDERATE FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD BY BOYLE & GAMBLE OF AN UNCOMMON PATTERN

Boyle & Gamble company of Richmond, Virginia was the Confederacy’s most prolific maker of officer’s swords. They made swords for private purchase but also had government contracts.… (1179-043) SOLD. Learn More »

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SHOULDER SLING AND PLATES BY CROSSMAN

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SHOULDER SLING AND PLATES BY CROSSMAN

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in solid condition. The outer flap has a “US” box plate mounted in the center; its weight helped keep the flap closed. The flap retains a nice smooth surface. The… (1273-74) SOLD. Learn More »

C1825-1845 COBALT BLUE FREE BLOWN SALT WELL

C1825-1845 COBALT BLUE FREE BLOWN SALT WELL

Cobalt blue free blown salt well, American, probably Midwest 1825-1845. Wasted bowl with everted rim, raised on a drawn short stem and conical foot with rough graphite pontil mark, 2 1/4" tall. … (1239-128) SOLD. Learn More »

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS GRIP

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS GRIP

An excavated, but very good condition example of the grip and pommel of a CS Naval cutlass. This measures 5” overall and preserves the scaled grip and the pommel decoration: “CSN” incised in… (1309-777) SOLD. Learn More »

ROGERS AND SPENCER ARMY MODEL REVOLVER

ROGERS AND SPENCER ARMY MODEL REVOLVER

The Rogers and Spencer Company had experience manufacturing the Pettingill revolver and in November 1864 received a U.S. contract for 5,000 single-action six-shot .44 caliber percussion revolvers with… (1268-206) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN ANDREW COWAN – 3rd and 1st NY LIGHT ARTILLERY

CDV OF CAPTAIN ANDREW COWAN – 3rd and 1st NY LIGHT ARTILLERY

Andrew was 19 years old when he enlisted on 4/29/1861 at Elmira, New York.  He began his volunteer career as a 1st Sergeant in Battery B of the 3rd New York Light Artillery on 5/22/1861, and was… (286-437) SOLD. Learn More »

A FORAGE CAP THAT "WHISTLES DIXIE"

A FORAGE CAP THAT "WHISTLES DIXIE"

This coffee-colored wool forage cap was discovered in Morristown, Tennessee in 1964 by a Mr. Robert Walter. Based on the pre-war model 1858 cap it certainly is a wool and cotton blend and measures 3… (1268-554) SOLD. Learn More »

$9,500.00
Originally $12,500.00


SOLD

C.1855-1865 BLACK LACE, RIBBON AND NET FANCY CAP

C.1855-1865 BLACK LACE, RIBBON AND NET FANCY CAP

Exquisite black lace, ribbon, and net fancy cap c.1855-1865 from the Texas Civil war museum collection. The crown of the cap is made from black cotton bobbinet with a small scattered floral motif, and… (1307-57) SOLD. Learn More »

C1862-1864 SPOON BONNET OF BLUE SILK TAFFETA

C1862-1864 SPOON BONNET OF BLUE SILK TAFFETA

A wonderful example of a very fashionable spoon bonnet c.1862-1864, from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made from iridescent cornflower blue silk taffeta mounted on a buckram frame. The… (1307-62) SOLD. Learn More »

4.52 INCH CONFEDERATE 12-PDR. BORMANN FUSED SPHERICAL SHELL

4.52 INCH CONFEDERATE 12-PDR. BORMANN FUSED SPHERICAL SHELL

This type of artillery round was fired from smoothbore Napoleon cannons. The iron cannonball is in good condition with some light pitting overall. Nice dark patina throughout. The ball has been… (881-28) SOLD. Learn More »

BRITISH 1796 TYPE HEAVY DRAGOON PISTOL

BRITISH 1796 TYPE HEAVY DRAGOON PISTOL

This pistol, a later and larger "commercial" version of the type carried at Waterloo by the Scots Grays. It is in exceptional condition. Actually, dating around 1813 to 1830 it was destined for use by… (2026-665) SOLD. Learn More »

BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS

BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS

Whether in the hands of a nervous coachman concerned about highwaymen or a well-to-do landowner worried about burglars or irate tenants at a country estate, few things were more conducive to a serious… (2026-572) SOLD. Learn More »

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONNECTICUT STATE SEAL BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONNECTICUT STATE SEAL BUTTON

This excavated two-piece button was used during the Civil War. The button was first made for the active militia of the 1850s. Button is in excellent “dug” condition. The face retains much of its… (2026-113) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

RELIC -- U.S. RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

RELIC -- U.S. RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

This is an excavated rifleman’s “Eagle R” button. Coat size. Straight shank remains. “Horstmann & Allien NY” backmark. Smooth face with perhaps 45% gilt remaining. The “R” in the… (2026-112) SOLD. Learn More »

BURNSIDE PATTERN TYPE UNION OFFICER'S HAT

BURNSIDE PATTERN TYPE UNION OFFICER'S HAT

This black felt hat comes pretty close in style to the rarely seen "Burnside Pattern". It has a 3-inch-wide brim that has 1 1/4-inch-wide grosgrain wrapped around; of this 85% is worn but intact. The… (1311-10) SOLD. Learn More »

W.H. SMITH MARKED US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS AT CHANCELLORSVILLE IN DECEMBER 1955

W.H. SMITH MARKED US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS AT CHANCELLORSVILLE IN DECEMBER 1955

This maker-marked cartridge box plate was found at Chancellorsville, site of Joe Hooker’s May 1863 painful lesson in humility, by Syd Kerksis, one of the legendary early relic hunters and… (2026-1262) SOLD. Learn More »

US CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM RESACA, EX-SYD KERKSIS

US CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM RESACA, EX-SYD KERKSIS

This regulation US eagle cartridge box belt plate was recovered in October 1957 at Resaca by Syd Kerksis, one of the legendary early relic hunters and collectors, author of books on military belt… (2026-1261) SOLD. Learn More »


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A RARE US MARINE CORPS SERGEANT'S SABER

This scarce saber was manufactured by F.W. Widmann its designer. Andrew Mowbray, in his book THE AMERICAN EAGLE-POMMEL SWORD shows a specimen as figure 51A page 195. F.W. Widmann's company was acquired by Horstmann in 1848. This particular sword… (1179-250). Learn More »

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