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RARE CAVALRY HAT, A PRODUCT OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

RARE CAVALRY HAT, A PRODUCT OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

A budenovka or budyonovka is a distinctive type of hat, an archetypal part of the Communist military uniforms of the Russian Civil War (1917-1922) and later conflicts. Its official name was the… (1285-04). Learn More »

GAR KEPI – HORSTMAN MANUFACTURE FOR KANSAS RETAILER – POST 167 INSIGNIA

GAR KEPI – HORSTMAN MANUFACTURE FOR KANSAS RETAILER – POST 167 INSIGNIA

This Kepi was manufactured by the famed Horstman and Sons military contracting and manufacturing firm of Philadelphia and rebranded by “GREENWALD AND CO. / HATTERS / TOPEKA, KANSAS” on the… (2025-2599). Learn More »

$395.00
ON HOLD

EXTREMELY FINE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR FRENCH MADE SHAKO

EXTREMELY FINE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR FRENCH MADE SHAKO

In the summer of 1861, the U.S. government ordered 10,000 complete army uniforms from the French firm of Godillot. These were to be awarded to regiments on the basis of drill competitions. The… (490-7592). Learn More »

$695.00
ON HOLD

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC WHEEL CAP – PHILADELPHIA MADE, “E.R. COFFMAN” SIGNED

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC WHEEL CAP – PHILADELPHIA MADE, “E.R. COFFMAN” SIGNED

This style of GAR cap was inspired by the changing styles of military and civilian headgear around the turn of the 19th Century – eventually seen in greater numbers among veteran photos in later… (2025-3034). Learn More »

$225.00
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U.S. WWI M1917 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION HELMET WITH LINER & CHIN STRAP

U.S. WWI M1917 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION HELMET WITH LINER & CHIN STRAP

This is a very nice example of a U.S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet with original liner, and broken chinstrap. It also features a great original period textured OD Green paint on the top side, and is… (595-2368). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this is a great piece for a display focused on Civil War army camp life- an identified Massachusetts soldier’s “smoking cap.” These… (1179-342). Learn More »

AMERICAN MIILITARY HEADGEAR INSIGNIA BY CAMPBELL & O’DONNELL

AMERICAN MIILITARY HEADGEAR INSIGNIA BY CAMPBELL & O’DONNELL

Excellent condition, as new First Edition. Written by J. Duncan Campbell & Michael J. O’Donnell. Published 2004, O’Donnell Publications. Hardcover, 311 pages. Heavily illustrated with black… (602-33). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S FORAGE CAP

CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S FORAGE CAP

This captain's cap is almost identical to the forage cap of Captain Wallace, of Gordonsville, Virginia to be found on page 164 in Time-Life's Echoes of Glory. Arms and Equipment of the Confederacy. It… (1268-063). Learn More »

$19,500.00
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SLOUCH HAT OF ARTILLERY OFFICER A.N. PARSON'S VI (6th) CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

SLOUCH HAT OF ARTILLERY OFFICER A.N. PARSON'S VI (6th) CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

This slouch hat has "IT", that is the look and feel of a hat worn in combat. The owner Lieutenant to Captain Augustine N. Parsons saw plenty of that in the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery… (1268-546). Learn More »

WW1 ITALIAN HELMET – BULLET OR SHRAPNEL STRUCK?

WW1 ITALIAN HELMET – BULLET OR SHRAPNEL STRUCK?

A very good example of the Italian World War One helmet, modeled on the French M1915, but made just two pieces- the bowl and comb- and welded together rather than riveted. This shows some field wear… (1202-697). Learn More »

WW1 FRENCH HELMET WITH VETERAN’S PLAQUE

WW1 FRENCH HELMET WITH VETERAN’S PLAQUE

A very clean example of the French M1915 Adrian helmet with very strong paint, comb and RF/bomb plate in place, as well as liner and chinstrap (detached on one end) and carrying an excellent example… (1202-705). Learn More »

WW1 ITALIAN HELMET, EX-JARRETT MUSEUM

WW1 ITALIAN HELMET, EX-JARRETT MUSEUM

A fine example of the Italian M1917 World War One helmet with original strong green paint and black painted Italian five-prong crown with the regimental number below. The comb is in place, as is the… (1202-696). Learn More »

$850.00
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CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S KEPI FOUND IN SOUTH CAROLINA

CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S KEPI FOUND IN SOUTH CAROLINA

This cap was discovered in a Civil War period home in Charleston SC near "The Battery" neighborhood not many years ago. When found the cap needed a few minor repairs but it otherwise remains untouched… (1130-09). Learn More »

A FINE EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S KEPI

A FINE EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S KEPI

This cap's crown, top and base band are made from a medium weight open weave woolen fabric which may be a blend of sorts. It certainly looks "home spun". The kepi gives indications of being a depot… (1268-037). Learn More »

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

Mr. Ray Richey, owner of the Texas Civil War Museum, purchased this uniform coat and hat directly from an Arkansas estate in 2003. Twenty-six years prior to this it was acquired from the Beneux… (1268-057). Learn More »

MAJOR TO GENERAL'S CAP OF ROBERT F. HOKE

MAJOR TO GENERAL'S CAP OF ROBERT F. HOKE

This superb kepi was previously owned by well-respected individuals including Mr. Richard Abel, Mr. Shannon Pritchard and Mr. Ray Richey owner and operator of the Texas Civil War Museum. We have the… (1268-1010). Learn More »

$35,000.00
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A FORAGE CAP THAT "WHISTLES DIXIE"

A FORAGE CAP THAT "WHISTLES DIXIE"

This coffee-colored wool forage cap was discovered in Morristown, Tennessee in 1964 by a Mr. Robert Walter. Based on the pre-war model 1858 cap it certainly is a wool and cotton blend and measures 3… (1268-554). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE DEEP SOUTH DEPOT ENLISTEDMAN'S KEPI

CONFEDERATE DEEP SOUTH DEPOT ENLISTEDMAN'S KEPI

Federal soldier George Wilson, 21st Missouri Infantry (US), captured this cap at the Fort Blakely fight near Mobile, Alabama April 9th, 1865.  The cap appears to have been mass produced at a clothing… (2025-300). Learn More »

$16,500.00
ON HOLD

MAKER MARKED AMERICAN MILITARY OFFICER’S CHAPEAU CA. 1825-1835

MAKER MARKED AMERICAN MILITARY OFFICER’S CHAPEAU CA. 1825-1835

This scarce American military officer’s chapeau has a largely intact white silk lining bearing a black maker’s stamp reading “C. St. JOHN. / 118 / BROADWAY, New York.” Bazelon places Charles… (413-01). Learn More »

$1,750.00
Originally $2,450.00

WONDERFUL CONDITION ORIGINAL CONFEDERATE-MANUFACTURED KEPI FOR A DRUMMER BOY OR CHILD

WONDERFUL CONDITION ORIGINAL CONFEDERATE-MANUFACTURED KEPI FOR A DRUMMER BOY OR CHILD

This article of uniform clothing is an original, Civil War example of headgear manufactured in the Confederacy and presented here in wonderful, original intact condition. The period artifact is a… (526-68). Learn More »

$4,750.00
Originally $6,500.00


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IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S FROCK COAT WITH EXTRAORDINARILY RARE BUTTONS

Offered is the uniform coat of 2nd/1st Lieutenant John Calhoun Clemson. This fine frock coat has 20 rare "CS Palmetto Guards" overcoat and cuff buttons (SC17). John Calhoun Clemson was the grandson of statesman John C. Calhoun and the son of the… (1268-056). Learn More »

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