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CLASSIC CIVIL WAR UNION ARTILLERY FORAGE CAP
Collector and curator of his own world renown Texas Civil War Museum, Mr. Ray Richey, spent a considerable amount of money in 1991 having this Model 1858 "Bummer's Cap" or "Army Cap" forensically… (1268-1022). Learn More »
$3,500.00
SOLD
MINTY WAR-TIME PATTERN 1864 ARTILLERY SHAKO
In January 1864 the government contracted with William C. Dare of Philadelphia for some 1,400 shakos and all were delivered. These hats were based on the pre-1851 Mexican War style Ringgold Pattern… (1284-03). Learn More »
$4,550.00
SOLD
ONE OF THE VERY FEW GENUINE WORLD WAR 2 NAZI COSSACK KUBANKAS
Let it be known we do not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi party in any way, shape, or form. That said let me continue with the description of this very rare piece of military headdress… (1284-02). Learn More »
IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR NAVAL OFFICER'S CAP
THE MAN: Nehemiah Mayo-Dyer (b.1836 d.1910) at the age of fourteen began the life of a sailor, and from that time on for six years was in the merchant service. During the winter of 1860-61 he joined… (1284-04). Learn More »
$3,750.00
SOLD
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 »
IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY OFFICER'S KEPI - THE OWNER WAS KILLED IN ACTION
This has to be one of the best out there for history, its classic appearance and condition. Peyton Johnston Junior was commissioned an officer in the Virginia 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 15 Aug 1861. He… (1268-1008). Learn More »
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
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 »
US WW1 28th KEYSTONE DIVISION HELMET
A very nice World War One U.S. helmet with original rough sand finish, complete liner and chinstrap, with the tightening instruction label still there, showing an original painted red Keystone, 28th… (1202-704). Learn More »
$225.00
ON HOLD
RARE YANKEE "PLUG HAT" STRUCK AT ANTIETAM
This hat, a rarely seen form of the slouch hat, was in two museums prior to our acquiring it - the Eastern Washington State Historical Society Museum of Spokane, Washington State where it was on… (1268-267). Learn More »
VERY NICE L.J. & I. PHILLIPS (TYPE-II) FORAGE CAP WITH CORPS BADGE AND INSIGNIA FOR THE 13th NEW JERSEY 12th AND 20th ARMY CORPS
This cap was formerly in the collection of Steve Saathoff, who was well respected for his taste and acumen in Civil War headgear. The cap is an excellent example of the “Type-II” forage cap with… (2025-647). Learn More »
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
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 »
SLOUCH HAT WORN BY CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRYAN GRIMES
Several of the type are known and all are very similar in form. Made for military use, we believe, by a professional hatter here or overseas. It is a form not necessarily classifiable as a civilian… (1268-066). Learn More »
$32,500.00
ON HOLD
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 »
A WONDERFUL CONFEDERATE ENLISTEDMAN'S ARTILLERY KEPI
This has to be one of the finest unmolested examples extant! The cap's crown and baseband are made from a heavy wool felt which was dyed red using a madder base and then top-dyed with cochineal… (1268-551). Learn More »
$12,500.00
ON HOLD
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
ON HOLD
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 »
A SPECTACULAR EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S KEPI
Fresh from the famous Texas Civil War Museum comes this just about perfect cap. This cap's crown, top and base band are made from a medium weight woolen fabric which may be a blend of sorts. This cap… (1268-40). Learn More »
$15,000.00
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CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S UNIFORM GROUP OF LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN AND MAJOR HUGH MORTIMER NELSON: 1st VA CAVALRY, 6th VA CAVALRY, ADC TO EWELL, WIA GAINES MILL
This wonderful Confederate officer’s grouping came directly out of the family, from the officer’s great-great-grandson in 1995, and went into the collection of esteemed artist, collector and… (153-09). Learn More »
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UNION ARMY AMBULANCE CORPS WAGONS AT BELLE PLAIN LANDING MAY 1864
Scenes of Civil War army camps and depots often give a real chance at seeing army life up close, in detail, and unposed as men go about their tasks unaware of the camera. Sometimes identified as a taken near City Point along the James River, this… (1054-688). Learn More »
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