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RELIC -- US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – BRASS WIRE LOOPS

RELIC -- US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – BRASS WIRE LOOPS

“Dug” US cartridge box plate for the outer flap of the infantry cartridge pouch. Large “US” in the center of the plate. The face remains smooth with a fine dark patina. There are some dings… (2025-3154). Learn More »

A McDOWELL PATTERN U.S. FORAGE CAP (MODEL 1858) WITH STAFF OFFICER SIDE BUTTONS, EXCAVATED AT FORT PEMBINA

A McDOWELL PATTERN U.S. FORAGE CAP (MODEL 1858) WITH STAFF OFFICER SIDE BUTTONS, EXCAVATED AT FORT PEMBINA

Browned (faded from original dark blue) wool broadcloth body over buckram; leather visor and bound brim; black leather chinstrap with small rectangular buckle; gilt staff‑officer eagle buttons… (2025-3682). Learn More »

NICE .69 CALIBER NO-GROOVE “PRUSSIAN” BULLET

NICE .69 CALIBER NO-GROOVE “PRUSSIAN” BULLET

This big bullet is a Northern arsenal-made bullet. Literally “pressed and turned” on a bullet machine where a slug of lead was cut, pressed in a die to form the nose and cavity, then turned on a… (2024-981). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE .58 CALIBER “6-GROOVE / RECUT MOLD” TEAT BASE BULLET

CONFEDERATE .58 CALIBER “6-GROOVE / RECUT MOLD” TEAT BASE BULLET

This bullet is a nose cast, Southern-made bullet. Basically, a typical grooved minie ball in .58 caliber with a pronounced teat in the cavity. In this case, the mold used to cast the usual three… (2024-970). Learn More »

SECTION OF CIVIL WAR-ERA “PEAR RAIL” RAILROAD STOCK

SECTION OF CIVIL WAR-ERA “PEAR RAIL” RAILROAD STOCK

The first railroad track widely laid in the United States was made of wooden stringers, running in the direction of travel, with a flat iron bar fastened to the top, called strap iron. This served… (84-97). Learn More »


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RARE COLLECTION OF NINE ALBUMEN PHOTOS OF FORT MORGAN IN 1864

Offered here is a wonderful lot of nine mounted photographs recorded around Fort Morgan following the Battle of Mobile Bay. All the photographs are pasted to plain card-stock mounts, each measuring 9.5” x 7.75”. Each mount features printed… (2025-1889). Learn More »

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