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BULLET-STRUCK CANTEEN EX-MILLER G.A.R. POST #551, YORK SPRINGS, PA

BULLET-STRUCK CANTEEN EX-MILLER G.A.R. POST #551, YORK SPRINGS, PA

This US Civil War canteen is the corrugated pattern, rather fittingly in this case nicknamed the “bulls-eye” pattern since it was clearly used for target practice. The corrugated rings… (1202-1033). Learn More »

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

A U.S. Contract flintlock of the Model 1808 pattern, period-altered to carbine length, with a recovery history in the Lake George region of New York. The arm retains its iron side plate, trigger… (1273-121). Learn More »

CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

This is an excavated example of the Mullane shell for the 3-inch Ordnance Rifle that shows signs of being intentionally damaged before completion either to prevent it falling into Federal hands or… (2026-1292). Learn More »

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

A very good example of a 24-pounder shell with 7/8” fuze hole, sectioned to show the powder chamber and fuze opening. Dickey & George (1993) p.51 discuss these shells, noting that the smaller… (844-212). Learn More »

3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

Hotchkiss 3.8-Inch projectiles were used in the 14-pounder James Rifle, with Hotchkiss 3.67-Inch rounds in theory for rifled 6-pounder guns. The nomenclature of the guns is muddied by the broader use… (2026-1283). Learn More »

NORTH CAROLINA SUNBURST COAT BUTTON

NORTH CAROLINA SUNBURST COAT BUTTON

Button features "NC" surrounded by a sunburst, made for North Carolina troops. One-piece stamped brass coat button. Measures 22mm. No back mark. Shank missing. This pattern features seven rays. "NC"… (1311-58). Learn More »

RELICS FROM TODD’S TAVERN, VIRGINIA

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 »

EXCAVATED MODEL 1855 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO TOOL

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 »

GOOD CONDITION RELIC FLEEM

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

FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG

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

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

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

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

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 »

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY BLOCK “A” BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY BLOCK “A” BUTTON

This excavated two-piece button was used by Confederate artillerymen. Button is in good “dug” condition. The copper face has a fine dark patina with a bold “A” standing out. Tin back has one… (2026-90). Learn More »

MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET AND P1859 SCABBARD – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST #551

MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET AND P1859 SCABBARD – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST #551

This Model 1835/42 Bayonet and P1859 Scabbard were part of the relic collections in G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Post #551. This was the Peter Miller Post in York Springs, Pennsylvania. Named… (1202-1050). Learn More »

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON MADE OF PEWTER

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON MADE OF PEWTER

Very good condition slave trade button made of pewter, bearing on the face “T. Porter,” the mark of Thomas Porter II (1790-1857), with a manufacturer’s mark on reverse, which is somewhat… (2026-336). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR ENFIELD BAYONET WITH A SCABBARD FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS

CIVIL WAR ENFIELD BAYONET WITH A SCABBARD FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS

This is a terrific old battlefield “pick-up” relic from a local G.A.R. veterans’ post. The P1853 Enfield socket bayonet is in early battlefield pick-up condition with a dark brown tone and light… (1202-510). Learn More »

LARGE FRAMED RELIC SHOWBOARD

LARGE FRAMED RELIC SHOWBOARD

This relic board is very like those assembled from Gettysburg relics by John Rosensteel and displayed on the porch of the Round Top Museum, but differs in displaying the relics on horizontal rather… (1242-06). Learn More »

$2,800.00
Originally $3,000.00

CIVIL WAR ENLISTEDMAN’S BELT AND BUCKLE FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS

CIVIL WAR ENLISTEDMAN’S BELT AND BUCKLE FROM G.A.R. POST 551, YORK SPRINGS

This is a terrific old battlefield “pick-up” Civil War enlisted belt and buckle. Leather belt is in fair condition for a “relic.” Leather is crinkled, dried, and shows “shrinkage” with… (1202-1025). Learn More »


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