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STRIKING 6th NEW YORK CAVALRY REUNION RIBBON BADGE – BROOKLYN, SEPT. 19, 1920 (3rd WINCHESTER ANNIVERSARY)

STRIKING 6th NEW YORK CAVALRY REUNION RIBBON BADGE – BROOKLYN, SEPT. 19, 1920 (3rd WINCHESTER ANNIVERSARY)

This lovely and uncommonly seen style of Veteran’s badge commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Winchester and the participation of the surviving members of the 6th New York Cavalry.  A… (595-2283) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

FOUR-FOLD COLLAPSIBLE BRASS TELESCOPE / SPYGLASS

FOUR-FOLD COLLAPSIBLE BRASS TELESCOPE / SPYGLASS

This antique optical instrument from the mid-19th century is a very appealing, four-fold collapsible telescope/spyglass in very good condition. Made of brass, this device is constructed with four… (2024-1889) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

VERY ATTRACTIVE COLT’S PATENT POWDER FLASK

VERY ATTRACTIVE COLT’S PATENT POWDER FLASK

This flask is in very strong condition, with great patina, good seams, and crisp detail. This version of the dense panoply of arms appearing on flasks by Colt was used with the 3rd and 4th Model Colt… (1304-80A) SOLD. Learn More »

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 »

U.S. MODEL 1835 / 1842 SOCKET BAYONET

U.S. MODEL 1835 / 1842 SOCKET BAYONET

The bayonet for the US M1835/40 flintlock musket essentially set the pattern for socket bayonets for the rest of the century. The musket went into production at Springfield in 1840 and in addition to… (490-3298) 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 »

22nd NATIONAL GAR ENCAMPMENT SOUVENIR – COLUMBUS, 1888

22nd NATIONAL GAR ENCAMPMENT SOUVENIR – COLUMBUS, 1888

This very rare miniature souvenir knapsack was produced for the September 12, 1888 National Grand Army of the Republic encampment at Columbus, Ohio. Made of lacquered/japanned tin, brass, and felt;… (1202-1016) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

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 »


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A CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S GREATCOAT, SASH AND SHIRT

Dr. J. P. Rasser was contracted by the Confederacy and among his duties in Georgia was the examination of Conscripts for the Army. THE OVERCOAT or army great coat is certainly "Homespun" that is a woven woolen fabric originally made from homespun… (1268-706). Learn More »

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