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ALLEGHNEY ARSENAL RELICS AND COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
On Wednesday, September 17, 1862, around 2 pm, the arsenal exploded. The explosion shattered windows in the surrounding community and was heard in Pittsburgh, over two miles away. At the sound of the… (84-1135). Learn More »
RELICS FROM TODD’S TAVERN, VIRGINIA
Offered here is a case of Civil War relics recovered at Todd’s Tavern, Virginia. As the fighting in the Wilderness ended, Grant continued his move towards Richmond. Lee hoped to block Grant by… (84-113). Learn More »
SECTIONED 10-POUND PARROTT CASE-SHOT SHELL
Sometimes called a Read-Parrott, this artillery round for the 10-pdr Parrott Rifle has been sectioned to show its inner construction. In the nose, part of the Parrott zinc fuzeplug for a paper time… (2026-1570). Learn More »
MORTAR SHELL FRAGMENT
Excavated portion of an exploded mortar shell. This would certainly make one think of “bombs bursting in air,” and the substantial weight of the fragment makes clear the danger to anyone nearby or… (2026-1570). Learn More »
OTTOMAN RELICS FROM HUNGARY
Offered here is a fine display of early relics recovered in Hungary. The 8.25” x 6.25” case holds eleven round shot, two retaining their cast sprues are matched with bronze mold halves. There is a… (236-1288). Learn More »
$200.00
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US P1839 DRAGOON BELT PLATE W/ MISSING TONGUE
These belt plates are hard to find and were specifically designed for enlisted mounted dragoons or riflemen. The plate is in non-dug condition and measures 56 x 88mm. It is constructed with a… (2026-1098). Learn More »
EXCAVATED MODEL 1855 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO TOOL
This is a M-1855 socket bayonet in very good, “dug” condition. Bayonet has been well cleaned leaving the iron smooth with the expected light surface pitting. Nice dark brown patina. The tip has… (844-164). Learn More »
RARE .69 CALIBER GARDNER BULLET
Here is a very good example of the largest size of the Confederate Gardner pattern bullet. With typical two-groove Gardner characteristics, but in .69 caliber. Nose cast with a slight sprue… (2026-1624). Learn More »
$85.00
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RARE SOUVENIR “STANHOPE” BULLET WITH VIEW FROM NEW MARKET, VIRGINIA
Excellent, mid-19th century souvenir featuring the “Bushong House / Battle of New Market, Va. May 15, 1864.” This is the first we’ve offered with a New Market Battlefield image, as most feature… (2026-1472). Learn More »
$150.00
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ID’D CORNWALLIS SURRENDER WOOD SOUVENIR, YORKTOWN; BY PRIV. EVERDEN 143rd NEW YORK INFANTRY, KIA PEACH TREE CREEK, GA
A unique small wood object, dated June 7th, 1863, collected from Yorktown, VA by Private Edwin J. Everden of company A, 143rd NY infantry. The sliver of wood is written on in period black ink “Edwin… (2026-1336). Learn More »
$495.00
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SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO POT/BODY HOOK – CORINTH, MS.
This is an excavated relic. Iron socket-style bayonet is rusty and pitted but very solid and stable. The very tip of the blade is broken off and the rest was bent into a hook shape. The socket is… (2026-958). Learn More »
$165.00
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GOOD CONDITION RELIC FLEEM
This double-bladed fleam is still housed in its brass casing but the blades are rusted in place. The brass case has a nice green patina. Area of recovery is not known. … (408-196). Learn More »
$55.00
Originally $67.50
A VERY RARE MAINSPRING VICE FROM ANTIETAM
The vise was used to compress musket or rifle mainsprings in general and, in this case, the Saxon Model 1851 rifle in particular. Just under 29,000 Saxon or Dresden rifles were imported by the US… (1284-39). Learn More »
$295.00
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RARE EXCAVATED OHIO INFANTRY OVM BELT PLATE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION
The Ohio Volunteer Militia was formally organized in 1857 and these small or medium size OVM belt plates follow the lines and general dimensions of the early US oval patterns used by regular army… (2025-3039). Learn More »
$3,250.00
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FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG
Here we have two early relic pickups from the Gettysburg battlefield that once adorned the museum walls of Gettysburg resident Arthur Ott Shields. Mr. Shields started his museum in 1918 and filled the… (1128-04). Learn More »
GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL
This is a US .58 Cal. bullet shaped and carved with an officer’s name that was found here at Gettysburg and comes from the Rosensteel-Rider collection. The Rosensteel family needs no introduction to… (2025-1746). Learn More »
EXCAVATED BRITISH 1796 PATTERN SABER WITH GETTYSBURG TAG
No markings are visible but the pattern is clearly a British 1796 light cavalry saber, measuring 36-12” overall with a 32” blade and instantly recognizable from its iron stirrup hilt and… (490-7599). Learn More »
WAR OF 1812 ERA US HORSEMAN’S SABER - FORT NIAGARA
A US horseman’s saber excavated on private property with the owner’s permission in the area of Fort Niagara, which saw extensive activity in the War of 1812, particularly in 1813 but, given the… (1273-120). Learn More »
P1853 ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET FOUND IN CAMP OF HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE
This is an excavated relic. Iron Enfield bayonet with tip broken off is pitted but otherwise very solid and stable. This was cleaned and coated. The tip of the blade is gone leaving a 12.75” long… (844-65). Learn More »
CS 3.67” MARSHALL, TX ARSENAL-POINTED SCHENKL BOLT - REC. PROVENCAL, LA
Manufactured at the Marshall Arsenal, Marshall, Texas. The design utilized many features from the Federal Schenkl style, but is a unique CS design. The Confederates replaced the paper sleeve from the… (2026-534). Learn More »
$1,450.00
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NON-REGULATION SILVER GRIPPED PRESENTATION SWORD BY SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM - LT. JAMES MOFFAT, 16TH NEW YORK CAVALRY
This presentation sword has very impressive deeply cast and chased mounts and silver gripped hilt. Schuyler, Hartley and Graham assembled and sold a wide variety of swords that were often highly embellished and upgraded from regulation patterns, to… (870-653). Learn More »
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