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VERY NICE MODEL 1860 SPENCER CARBINE

VERY NICE MODEL 1860 SPENCER CARBINE

Produced by the Spencer Rifle Company of Boston, Massachusetts, this Model 1860 Spencer breechloading repeating carbine is in very good original condition. The carbine, which fired the .52 caliber,… (2025-2794) SOLD. Learn More »

1911 READING RAILROAD GETTYSBURG EXCURSION BROADSIDE

1911 READING RAILROAD GETTYSBURG EXCURSION BROADSIDE

Paper broadside measures 14” x 7”, printed in blue ink.  Advertisement for a special train excursion to Gettysburg to take place on Sunday, May 28, 1911. Lists locations, most of which appear to… (595-2377) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

PROGRAM- VISIT GETTYSBURG BLUE AND GRAY REUNION, 75TH ANNIVERSARY 1938

PROGRAM- VISIT GETTYSBURG BLUE AND GRAY REUNION, 75TH ANNIVERSARY 1938

This booklet was prepared by the Pennsylvania State Commission for the 1938 reunion of veterans in Gettysburg. The forward reads, “That this nation shall forever endure under the guidance of a… (595-2370) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

U.S. MODEL 1855 .58 CALIBER SOCKET BAYONET

U.S. MODEL 1855 .58 CALIBER SOCKET BAYONET

This is an original Model 1855 socket bayonet for .58 caliber Civil War era Springfield rifle muskets.  Measures approximately 21” overall. This specimen features a mottled gray surface tone. Some… (490-7542) SOLD. Learn More »

MILITARY GOODS TIN BOX

MILITARY GOODS TIN BOX

Top of lid is stamped with, “SHANNON, MILLER & GRANT, MILITARY GOODS, MAIDEN BAND, NEW YORK”. Some light scratches and surface rust are present. Box is slightly warped so that lid does not… (344-2689) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
Originally $75.00


SOLD

BUST VIEW CDV OF DISMISSED US MARINE OFFICER WILLIAM B. MURRAY

BUST VIEW CDV OF DISMISSED US MARINE OFFICER WILLIAM B. MURRAY

CDV is of William B. Murray wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder knots. Image is clear with good contrast and is mostly clean. Reverse has no photographer’s imprint but does have… (344-2394) SOLD. Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $265.00


SOLD

US NAVAL ENSIGN OF THE USS PONTOOSUC 1864-65 BROUGHT HOME BY SIGNAL QUARTERMASTER JAMES W. VERNEY - MEDAL OF HONOR FORT FISHER & WILMINGTON

US NAVAL ENSIGN OF THE USS PONTOOSUC 1864-65 BROUGHT HOME BY SIGNAL QUARTERMASTER JAMES W. VERNEY - MEDAL OF HONOR FORT FISHER & WILMINGTON

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this stars-and-stripes US Navy ensign flew over the USS Pontoosuc during its year of active service in 1864-65, which included the two… (1268-654) SOLD. Learn More »

VERY RARE PA STATE LEGISLATURE ATTENDANCE BADGE – DEDICATION OF GRANT’S TOMB, 1897

VERY RARE PA STATE LEGISLATURE ATTENDANCE BADGE – DEDICATION OF GRANT’S TOMB, 1897

This lovely badge was given to members and staff of the delegation of the Pennsylvania State Legislature who attended the dedication of Grant’s Tomb in New York City on April 27, 1897. The ribbon… (1202-1006) SOLD. Learn More »

ID’D CONFEDERATE OFFICER ALBUMEN PHOTO IN PAINTED CS PATRIOTIC MAT

ID’D CONFEDERATE OFFICER ALBUMEN PHOTO IN PAINTED CS PATRIOTIC MAT

Once in the collection of well-known Virginia photography collector Bill Turner, this Civil War albumen photograph of a Confederate officer has period notations on the reverse, but had some cracks and… (1266-813) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

A FINE PAIR OF DERINGER-STYLE, SINGLE-SHOT POCKET PISTOLS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION

A FINE PAIR OF DERINGER-STYLE, SINGLE-SHOT POCKET PISTOLS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION

Here is a tagged pair of original, fine quality, unmarked specimens of the Deringer-style pocket pistol, once the favorite handgun of American civilians in the early 1850s. Each of these two… (2025-2937) SOLD. Learn More »

1858 STAMPED BRASS INFANTRY HUNTING HORN

1858 STAMPED BRASS INFANTRY HUNTING HORN

Stamped brass infantry horn insignia. Brass retains much of the original gilt. Reverse of each features two soldered attachment loops, with two of the insignia missing one loop. Measures 3 ¼”… (344-2992) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
Originally $38.50


SOLD

WWII ‘SERVING OUR COUNTRY’ WINDOW BANNER

WWII ‘SERVING OUR COUNTRY’ WINDOW BANNER

Original WWII era home front banner to hang in the window of a home with a member of the household, usually male, serving in the war.  The number of stars indicates the number of individuals, in this… (595-2375) SOLD. Learn More »

$25.00
SOLD

VICTORIAN MOURNING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK KIA 1864

VICTORIAN MOURNING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK KIA 1864

An interesting and extremely skillful example of Victorian mourning art- a Civil War carte-de-visite portrait of General John Sedgwick set in an eight-pointed star frame made of one square… (1202-1013) SOLD. Learn More »

COMPLETE CIVIL WAR WORMAN AND ELY MESS SET

COMPLETE CIVIL WAR WORMAN AND ELY MESS SET

This is a scarce Civil War private purchase mess set patented by L.H. Worman and J.O. Ely of Philadelphia on February 4, 1862. The patent documents make clear the designer was likely a Phillip Ulmer,… (490-7280) SOLD. Learn More »

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR CANE FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR CANE FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP

Wood cut from the battlefield furnished material for all sorts of Gettysburg souvenirs. Canes were one of the most popular- functional, particularly for the aging veterans who visited the battlefield… (490-7591) SOLD. Learn More »

ALTERED MODEL 1855 RIFLE BELT

ALTERED MODEL 1855 RIFLE BELT

Buff leather belt that has been dyed black to conform to the 1851 regulations. Leather is in very good to excellent condition. Belt has been altered to use a rectangular sword belt plate instead of… (344-1066) SOLD. Learn More »

$250.00
Originally $385.00


SOLD

MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SWORD BELT AND FROG WITH BUCKLE

MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SWORD BELT AND FROG WITH BUCKLE

White buff leather belt that is slightly stiff with heavy surface dirt from age and storage. One of the sections has a 1.50 inch piece of leather missing on one edge. One end of the belt passes… (344-920) SOLD. Learn More »

$700.00
Originally $875.00


SOLD

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

Soldiers in camp often used what leisure time they had in crafting small mementos that might be sent home or retained as souvenirs. Prisoners of war had the additional incentive of selling or trading… (1268-1226) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

W. KINSEY & CO. MARKED CAVALRY HOLSTER FOR THE .44 CALIBER COLT AND REMINGTON REVOLVERS

W. KINSEY & CO. MARKED CAVALRY HOLSTER FOR THE .44 CALIBER COLT AND REMINGTON REVOLVERS

William Kinsey had been a harness maker in Newark, NJ, before the war and as William Kinsey and Company had a number government contracts for leather gear. According to Bazelon, Vol. 1, these included… (1304-99) SOLD. Learn More »

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1902 U.S. OFFICER’S SABER BY S.O. BARNUM & SON

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1902 U.S. OFFICER’S SABER BY S.O. BARNUM & SON

S.O. Barnum & Son, at 265-267 Main Steet in Buffalo, NY, was a shopping mainstay of downtown Buffalo for generations. Founded in 1845, Barnum's (no relation to P.T. Barnum) were longtime dealers… (490-6986) SOLD. Learn More »


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EARLY WAR U.S. CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER, 1840 STYLE, BY SMITH, CRANE AND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1858 TO 1862

Smith, Crane and Company pieces are scarce. They were only in business from 1858 through 1862, retailing military goods in New York City. Their swords were imported, of German make and likely by Schnitzler and Kirschbaum, though not maker marked.… (870-263). Learn More »

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