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MAKER’S PLATE FROM THE BOILER OF THE USS KEARSARGE, EX-FRANCIS BANNERMAN
An impressive brass boiler maker’s name plate from the steam boiler of the USS Kearsarge. Nicely mounted on a wood plaque and reading “E. KEELER CO. /WILLIAMSPORT. PA. / WATER TUBE BOILER /… (2025-1179). Learn More »
U.S. M1826 SHOULDER BELT PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS IN DECEMBER 1955 IN THE LINES OF THE 2nd DIVISION 15th CORPS AT PICKETT’S MILL: ATLANTA CAMPAIGN
This plate comes with its original collection envelope with notations on its provenance by Syd Kerksis, noted early collector and author. Pickett’s Mill was fought on May 27, 1864, in the Atlanta… (2025-785). Learn More »
DINGEE MARKED ROUND EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX SHOULDER BELT PLATE FROM DALTON/ROCKY FACE RIDGE, EX-KERKSIS
This regulation belt plate for the infantry cartridge box sling was in the collection of Syd Kerksis, well-known and respected early collector and author and comes with his annotated envelope… (2025-787). Learn More »
GETTYSBURG EXPLODED US 3” HOTCHKISS SHELL/CASE SHOT FROM BROWN’S RANCH FARM
This 3” Hotchkiss shell/case shot was recovered in Gettysburg at the Brown’s Ranch farm, just west of the North Carolina monument, toward Willoughby Run. The round detonated, blowing out part of… (490-7305). Learn More »
$325.00
ON HOLD
12-POUND CANISTER BALL FROM THE NORTH TROSTLE WOODS, EX-ROSENSTEEL
The Rosensteel family needs no introduction to students of the battle and the history of the battlefield. This ball is from a 12-pound round of canister, was found in the north Trostle house woods,… (2025-612). Learn More »
$95.00
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12-POUND CANISTER BALL CULP’S HILL – ROCK CREEK
This ball is from a round of canister fired from a 12-pound field piece and was found in the area of Rock Creek on the edge of Culp’s Hill here at Gettysburg. This shows as brown in color with a… (2025-611). Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
CANISTER BALL FROM OAK HILL AT GETTYSBURG JULY 1
This is an iron ball from a 3-inch Hotchkiss canister round fired here at Gettysburg, found at Oak Hill, the scene of intense fighting on the afternoon of July 1, and once in the Shields Museum. That… (2025-609). Learn More »
$95.00
SOLD
GETTYSBURG BULLET-STRUCK WOOD SOUVENIR GAVEL
This nicely turned wood gavel uses a bullet-struck piece of wood with the base of the bullet visible on one side. On the other is a faint ink stamp reading, “GETTYSBURG / JULY 1.2.3. 1863” on the… (2025-390). Learn More »
RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE KNIFE BLADE RECOVERED FROM “WEST” CAMP IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
This is a rare Revolutionary War artifact; being an early fascine knife blade. It measures 18” long overall with the blade being 10” long. There is a rectangular touch mark on the blade of which… (236-1129). Learn More »
$295.00
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W.H. SMITH MARKED US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS AT MYER’S HILL SPOTSYLVANIA IN DECEMBER 1955
This maker-marked cartridge box plate was found at Myer’s Hill, the scene of fighting on May 14 at Spotsylvania as Grant tried to strike the right of the Confederate line, but poor roads delayed his… (2025-786). Learn More »
RELIC CONFEDERATE PICKET PIN – RECOVERED AT GETTYSBURG
This is an excavated Civil War iron picket pin. A southern, hand-forged copy of the Federal regulation piece of cavalry equipment. Used to stake-down a horse temporarily while on picket or… (2025-531). Learn More »
$795.00
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P1853 ENFIELD LOCK PLATE FROM GETTYSBURG, KEN BREAM COLLECTION
This is an excavated piece of a Pattern 1853 English Enfield rifle. It is the iron lock plate with hammer and some of the internal mechanisms remaining. The piece is uncoated and is in relatively good… (224-770). Learn More »
US SPUR RECOVERED NEAR FAIRFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
Nice nearly complete brass spur. Both keepers and rowel arm are present on yoke. The yoke has slight curve to it. Rowel is gone. Brass surfaces have a nice green patina. Fairfield, Pennsylvania was… (2025-582). Learn More »
TAGGED BATTLEFIELD PICK-UP COLT ARMY: FRACTURED BARREL & BLOWN CYLINDER WITH A BULLET STILL IN IT - CONFEDERATE RETREAT ROUTE FROM RICHMOND 1865
This Colt Army .44 revolver has matching serial number 81634 on all but the cylinder, giving it a late 1862 date of production. The cylinder has been with it forever and is numbered [.]9439, probably… (766-2014). Learn More »
US CAVALRY PICKET PIN RECOVERED AROUND THE GETTYSBURG TOWN SQUARE – GEISELMAN COLLECTION
Here is a very nice and interesting recovered U.S. Cavalry Picket Pin. John Geiselman obtained this piece from the Mitchell Collection; it was found in relic condition in Gettysburg around the Town… (2025-530). Learn More »
$750.00
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BRASS CURB BIT CHAIN FOUND ON HERR’S RIDGE FROM THE MINNICK COLLECTION; GEISELMAN COLLECTION
This linked chain made of brass was used in conjunction with the curb bit. Attached to the bit and placed under the horse’s chin, the chain would prevent the bit from upsetting inside the… (2025-594). Learn More »
$97.50
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CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM 20th CORPS LINES PINE MOUNTAIN, GA, EX-SYD KERKSIS
This regulation US cartridge box plate was recovered on the battlefield of Pine Mountain, also known as Pine Knob, fought June 14-15 as part of the Atlanta Campaign. Johnston had withdrawn to the… (2025-194). Learn More »
$475.00
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FREDERICKSBURG RECOVERED STAR CAPE PIN
A small, stamped brass five-pointed star 1-7/8” point to point. This has a flange on the back that is pierced and a small hole in the face for attachment. These are usually taken to be cape pins-… (1262-13). Learn More »
FREDERICKSBURG RECOVERED STAR CAPE PIN
A small, stamped brass five-pointed star 1-1/8” point to point. This has a flange on the back that is pierced and a small hole in the face for attachment. These are usually taken to be cape pins-… (1262-12). Learn More »
CAMP ART COMPANY LETTER
This is crudely cast from lead and measures 1-1/4” tall. It is good example of Civil War soldiers’ camp art, making use of lead that was readily available and easily melted to make a crude company… (1262-17). Learn More »
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A LOUISIANA CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY CAPTAIN'S FROCK COAT
This is an outstanding example that was until recently in the Fort Worth Texas Civil War Museum. The coat is double breasted and made of a dark gray wool satinet. There are seven Louisiana state seal buttons in two rows of 7 on the front. The… (1268-557). Learn More »
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