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AMERICAN MADE BAYONET EXCAVATED NEAR FISHKILL BARRACKS

AMERICAN MADE BAYONET EXCAVATED NEAR FISHKILL BARRACKS

Fishkill Barracks served as a supply depot, and was constructed in 1776, in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. It saw operation from 1776 to 1782. Its barracks were large enough to house 2,000… (1202-2306). Learn More »

“BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

“BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

A piece of wood measuring 5.5” long x 1.75” wide at the thickest point.  Exposed in the center is the base of a three-groove Minie ball. This chunk of wood remains solid and is uncoated. A… (2026-2265). Learn More »

SMALL “BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

SMALL “BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

A small piece of wood measuring 2.5” long.  Exposed in the center is the solid base of an unidentified carbine or rifle bullet; likely a Sharps rifle bullet. This chunk of wood remains solid and is… (2026-2264). Learn More »

“BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

“BULLET IN WOOD” FROM CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

A piece of wood measuring 4” long x 1.5” wide at the thickest point.  Exposed in the center is the side of an unidentified bullet. This chunk of wood remains solid and is uncoated. A perfect… (2026-2256). Learn More »

$150.00
ON HOLD

RELIC SPONTOON HEAD

RELIC SPONTOON HEAD

This spontoon head comes to us in a relic condition, showing moderate surface rust and a fair amount of pitting.  Obviously hand-forged, this example features a cross guard to limit… (1329-01). Learn More »

.58 CALIBER, 3-PIECE, SHALER PATENT BULLETS

.58 CALIBER, 3-PIECE, SHALER PATENT BULLETS

Ruben & Ira Shaler received patent #36,197 on August 12, 1862 for their sectional bullet. In theory, the pieces separated after exiting the barrel making “one man equal to three.” However, the… (2022-2645C). Learn More »

.58 CALIBER, 3-PIECE, SHALER PATENT BULLET

.58 CALIBER, 3-PIECE, SHALER PATENT BULLET

Ruben & Ira Shaler received patent #36,197 on August 12, 1862 for their sectional bullet. In theory, the pieces separated after exiting the barrel making “one man equal to three.” However, the… (2022-2645A). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE .54 CALIBER “GEORGIA TROOPS / TEAT BASE” BULLETS

CONFEDERATE .54 CALIBER “GEORGIA TROOPS / TEAT BASE” BULLETS

Offered here is a selection of these rare Civil War bullets. Know to collectors as the “Georgia troops” or “teat base” bullets because of the anomalies in the tip of the cavity and given that… (2025-3708). Learn More »

RELIC CONDITION 16th - 17th CENTURY PARTISAN SPONTOON HEAD

RELIC CONDITION 16th - 17th CENTURY PARTISAN SPONTOON HEAD

Offered is a rare partisan spontoon - a hybrid European polearm combining features of a wide-bladed partisan and an officer’s spontoon, used primarily from the 16th through the 18th centuries as… (1329-02). Learn More »

$500.00
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ORIGINAL IRON RAIL SECTION – UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, PIEDMONT, WYOMING, NOVEMBER 1868

ORIGINAL IRON RAIL SECTION – UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, PIEDMONT, WYOMING, NOVEMBER 1868

A cut section of original wrought iron rail from the Union Pacific Railroad, mounted with a metal identification plaque reading: "Original iron rail used by the Union Pacific Railroad during… (2026-1673). Learn More »

HISTORIC SACRAMENTO VALLEY RAILROAD IRON RAIL SECTION – 1854, WITH PONY EXPRESS ASSOCIATION

HISTORIC SACRAMENTO VALLEY RAILROAD IRON RAIL SECTION – 1854, WITH PONY EXPRESS ASSOCIATION

Offered is a cut section of early iron "T" rail, mounted on a wood base, accompanied by an engraved plaque identifying it as a piece of original track from the Sacramento Valley Rail Road. The plaque… (2026-1672). Learn More »

JOHN GOOD GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR WOOD GAVEL: CULP’S HILL AND SEMINARY RIDGE

JOHN GOOD GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR WOOD GAVEL: CULP’S HILL AND SEMINARY RIDGE

John Good ran the “Gettysburg Battlefield Novelty Works” here in town from about 1895 to 1915. See “Gettysburg Battlefield Relics & Souvenirs, pages 286ff. for examples of his work, with… (2026-9376). Learn More »

ANDERSONVILLE GAVEL MADE FROM WOOD OF THE STOCKADE

ANDERSONVILLE GAVEL MADE FROM WOOD OF THE STOCKADE

Measuring just shy of 11-inches long, this wood gavel has a handle with slight swell in the middle and decorated with three red, white and blue painted bands near the head. The head is cylindrical,… (2026-9375). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CARBINE AND PISTOL BULLET DISPLAY

CIVIL WAR CARBINE AND PISTOL BULLET DISPLAY

Offered here is a display of nineteen original Civil War carbine and pistol bullets. These bullets come matted in a 12.25” x 8.25” Riker case with glass front. A detailed description is pasted to… (2026-2381). Learn More »

$125.00
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GETTYSBURG RECOVERED ARTILLERY GIMLET, EX-ZIEGLER COLLECTION

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED ARTILLERY GIMLET, EX-ZIEGLER COLLECTION

The Ziegler collection was formed by William Ziegler from items picked up on the Ziegler farm and surroundings in Gettysburg. See Gettysburg Battlefield Relics & Souvenirs for several items coming… (2026-9665). Learn More »

ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD RECOVERED CONFEDERATE PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD RECOVERED CONFEDERATE PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is the classic Confederate cap box, constructed of black leather with a rectangular outer flap that due to age and post-battle exposure is shrunken some to 2 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches across. It… (2026-2206). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED CIVIL WAR EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX BREAST PLATE

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED CIVIL WAR EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX BREAST PLATE

A very good condition early Gettysburg battlefield pick-up eagle breast plate. The face of the plate is largely and olive brown with some with thin gray-brown along the raised rim and on the lower… (2026-2037). Learn More »

$975.00
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “CONNECTICUT VILLAGE” CAMP IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “CONNECTICUT VILLAGE” CAMP IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes three large .69 caliber musket balls, one smaller approx. .50 caliber rifle or pistol ball, and three buckshot. All recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas… (236-1325). Learn More »

$55.00
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON” CAMP IN NEW YORK

REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET BALLS AND SHOT FROM “NEW BOSTON” CAMP IN NEW YORK

This lot of lead projectiles includes two large .69 caliber musket balls, two smaller approx. .54 caliber rifle or pistol balls, and four buckshot. All recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas (with… (236-988). Learn More »

$55.00
ON HOLD

SOUVENIR GAVEL USING WOOD FROM THE FIRST WHITE HOUSE OF THE CONFEDERACY

SOUVENIR GAVEL USING WOOD FROM THE FIRST WHITE HOUSE OF THE CONFEDERACY

Gavels made from wood cut from historic spots were popular post-Civil War mementos. This measures about 6-1/2” long and has a head turned with three wide, raised rings at the center flanked by a… (2026-9377). Learn More »


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