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COMMERCIAL, PRIVATE PURCHASE, CIVIL WAR BUMMER CAP WITH CORPS BADGE

COMMERCIAL, PRIVATE PURCHASE, CIVIL WAR BUMMER CAP WITH CORPS BADGE

Officers had to buy their own uniforms and headgear, but NCOs and even privates might occasionally also purchase a cap following the general lines of the government issue, but of better quality, more… (1052-202). Learn More »

$3,500.00
Originally $3,950.00

CIVIL FORAGE CAP BY MURPHY AND GRISWOLD WITH 14th CORPS BADGE

CIVIL FORAGE CAP BY MURPHY AND GRISWOLD WITH 14th CORPS BADGE

Thomas Murphy, William Griswold & Company were hatters on 19th Street in New York City and had major contracts for caps and hats with the U.S. government from 1862 to 1865, with the firm changing… (1052-227). Learn More »

$3,700.00
Originally $4,250.00

MCDOWELL PATTERN FORAGE CAP WITH FOURTH ARMY CORPS BADGE

MCDOWELL PATTERN FORAGE CAP WITH FOURTH ARMY CORPS BADGE

This is a great example of the “McDowell” style cap popularized early in the war by General Irwin McDowell (1818-1835,) who was perhaps a bit more inspiring in haberdashery than generalship. The… (1052-146). Learn More »

$3,700.00
Originally $4,250.00

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

Commercial caps were simply those purchased privately rather the issued by the government. They might more or less closely follow contract patterns with the purchaser able to suit his taste and… (1052-139). Learn More »

$4,000.00
Originally $4,500.00

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER                          13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER 13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

This is a rare, early-war, identified Massachusetts issue red blanket carried by a soldier in the 13th Massachusetts who was wounded at Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862, and died of those wounds at a U.S.… (490-7138). Learn More »

$6,500.00
Originally $7,500.00

SUPERB, RARE MOUNTED SERVICE GREATCOAT

SUPERB, RARE MOUNTED SERVICE GREATCOAT

This style of cold weather coat is among those which replaced the long-standing model 1819/32 overcoat in favor of the US model 1851 style, the primary overcoat utilized by US army during civil war.… (490-7134). Learn More »

$8,500.00
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EXCELLENT CONDITION US CAVALRY SHELL JACKET

EXCELLENT CONDITION US CAVALRY SHELL JACKET

The body of this jacket is in excellent condition. There is no visible moth damage of any kind. All the piping is present and is bright. Both pillows are present on the back and are also in great… (490-7133). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FEDERAL SERGEANT CHEVRONS

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FEDERAL SERGEANT CHEVRONS

This is an excellent pair of Civil War infantry chevrons. These are made of light blue worsted wool stripes sewn to a dark blue wool background patch, which in turn would be sewn to the sleeve of the… (490-7164). Learn More »

EXCELLENT PAIR OF CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY REGULATION CORPORAL CHEVRONS/STRIPES

EXCELLENT PAIR OF CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY REGULATION CORPORAL CHEVRONS/STRIPES

Union infantry companies fielded eight corporals. Along with the sergeants they might be charged with supervising squads or fatigue details, but in battle were posted in the front rank of the line of… (490-7163). Learn More »

RARE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY GUIDON

RARE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY GUIDON

This Confederate guidon comes from the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum. The flag has been professionally conserved, matted, and framed by Textile Preservation Associates and comes with their… (1179-027A). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION, SCARCE SMITH PATENT CAVALRY FIRST LIEUTENANT STRAPS

EXCELLENT CONDITION, SCARCE SMITH PATENT CAVALRY FIRST LIEUTENANT STRAPS

Cavalry shoulder straps combine strong eye appeal from the yellow branch of service color with the romance associated with the mounted forces and are also scarce by comparison with infantry straps… (2024-1277). Learn More »

VERY LARGE US CIVIL WAR 34 STAR FLAG

VERY LARGE US CIVIL WAR 34 STAR FLAG

The United States only used the 34-star flag from July 4, 1861 to July 3, 1863. This flag is entirely handmade of cotton bunting and meas. approx. 8.00 feet long on the hoist by 15.00 feet long on the… (766-1931). Learn More »

ZOUAVE FIRST SERGEANT CHEVRONS

ZOUAVE FIRST SERGEANT CHEVRONS

These chevrons measure about 8 inches wide and 4 inches tall and use a red ground with three narrow, sewn, medium blue stripes and a diamond/lozenge, indicating a First Sergeant, the senior… (490-7153). Learn More »

UNION CAVALRY SHELL JACKET

UNION CAVALRY SHELL JACKET

The m1858 Mounted Services Jacket - trimmed in yellow - was ubiquitous among Federal Cavalry Troopers during the Civil War and into the West as a standard issue item.  One of the war’s most… (2024-1844). Learn More »

$1,895.00
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MINT IDENTIFIED BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT AND CHAPEAU OF ALONZO ALDEN

MINT IDENTIFIED BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT AND CHAPEAU OF ALONZO ALDEN

This sets consists of Brevet Brigadier General Alonzo Alden’s mint condition brigadier general’s frock coat with shoulder straps and his full dress “light French chapeau,” allowed for officers… (1179-156). Learn More »

OFFICER’S GOLD TONE HAT CORD, ID’D TO COL. WILLIAMS, 9TH PA. CAVALRY

OFFICER’S GOLD TONE HAT CORD, ID’D TO COL. WILLIAMS, 9TH PA. CAVALRY

woven gold bullion cord, adjuster slide, and acorns. All in very fine condition. This has a verbal identification to Colonel Edward Williams, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Author/historian Randy… (1256-108). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR REGULATION UNION INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT WITH SOME PERSONAL TOUCHES

CIVIL WAR REGULATION UNION INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT WITH SOME PERSONAL TOUCHES

This Union infantry captain’s frock coat shows some wear, but strong color, solid fabric and two nice, personal touches. The collar was lowered slightly, either for comfort or fashion, by folding it… (2024-06). Learn More »

5th NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD COMPANY E FLANK MARKER

5th NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD COMPANY E FLANK MARKER

This very attractive blue silk marker with gold fringe and embroidered unit designation comes with a 1995 letter from flag authority Howard Madaus, a 2004 treatment report by Textile Preservation… (1179-014). Learn More »

WWII JAPANESE LEG WRAPS (PUTTEES)

WWII JAPANESE LEG WRAPS (PUTTEES)

Wraps and ties do not look to haven been shortened and there is a good amount of use war to them. There is a good bit of fraying on the edges of the wraps and the end of the ties. There is a white tag… (1235-258). Learn More »

WWII GERMAN AFRIKA CORPS TUNIC

WWII GERMAN AFRIKA CORPS TUNIC

Tunic shows little wear from use. There is an approx. 1 ½” tear in the lapel on the right side. One cuff button on the left side is missing. The collar tabs are machine sewn down and the eagle is… (1235-453). Learn More »


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CAPTAIN W.W. RANDOLPH: LIKELY WILLIAM WELFORD RANDOLPH, 2nd VIRGINIA, LATER LT. COLONEL, KIA THE WILDERNESS 1864

Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the other resting on a book atop a photographer’s table… (1138-1803). Learn More »

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