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PIECE OF WORLD WAR ONE SHRAPNEL MADE INTO A LETTER OPENER

PIECE OF WORLD WAR ONE SHRAPNEL MADE INTO A LETTER OPENER

Item was originally a jagged piece of shrapnel approx. 9.50 inches long. Someone fashioned the last 6.00 inches into a scimitar shaped blade for letter opening use while leaving the handle in its… (490-3826). Learn More »

POST-WAR VETERANS BADGE FOR MEMBER OF THE 6TH IOWA CAVALRY

POST-WAR VETERANS BADGE FOR MEMBER OF THE 6TH IOWA CAVALRY

Three-piece white metal badge for H. P. Wiltse of Company L, 6th Iowa Cavalry. The badge consists of two scroll shaped bars and a shield shaped drop. The top bar is stamped with “CO. L” at center… (480-277). Learn More »

HONORABLE DISCHARGE MEDAL OF GEORGE L. JAMES,  CO. A 11th WEST VIRGINIA INFANTRY

HONORABLE DISCHARGE MEDAL OF GEORGE L. JAMES, CO. A 11th WEST VIRGINIA INFANTRY

The state of West Virginia authorized medals for its Union veterans in 1866. Some 26,099 were produced by A. Demarest of New York, die-sinker and engraver, with J. Sigel finishing the dies. These were… (844-07). Learn More »

G.A.R. BELT AND BUCKLE

G.A.R. BELT AND BUCKLE

Grand Army of the Republic belt and buckle in very good condition.  Leather belt is folded and stitched leather with white exterior.  Measures approximately 1 ½” wide x 43” long. Rectangular… (490-283). Learn More »

UNIFORM, LADDER BADGE AND MORE IDENTIFIED TO 3RD NEW HAMPSHIRE OFFICER BREVETED FOR BRAVERY IN BATTLE

UNIFORM, LADDER BADGE AND MORE IDENTIFIED TO 3RD NEW HAMPSHIRE OFFICER BREVETED FOR BRAVERY IN BATTLE

Charles Augustus White was born in West Deering, New Hampshire on September 19, 1836. In 1840 the family moved to East Antrim and then Manchester. In 1847 his mother died and the family was broken up.… (1179-268). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “RICHARD H. FISHER PRVT. H 4TH. REG. Fisher, a 28 year-old stonecutter from Quincy, who joined the 4th Mass. Militia Infantry, a three-month… (844-18). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN S. GIBBS, 3rd MASS RIFLES, 1st US LT. ARTILLERY, 38th USCT AND ADC TO GEN. TURNER 24th A.C.

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN S. GIBBS, 3rd MASS RIFLES, 1st US LT. ARTILLERY, 38th USCT AND ADC TO GEN. TURNER 24th A.C.

The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “JOHN S. GIBBS, PRVT. A. 3d BTN. RFN.” This is company A of the 3rd Battalion of Riflemen, Mass. Vol. Militia. The Third Battalion of… (844-19). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the Seal of the State of Massachusetts at… (844-17). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN D. WHITE: SERVED 19 APRIL 1861 TO 9 JUNE 1865!

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN D. WHITE: SERVED 19 APRIL 1861 TO 9 JUNE 1865!

Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the  Seal of the State of Massachusetts… (844-16). Learn More »

1937 GAR ENCAMPMENT (LINCOLN) PHOTO

1937 GAR ENCAMPMENT (LINCOLN) PHOTO

GAR members gather and exchange pleasantries at the foot of the University of Wisconsin’s Lincoln Memorial.  This is an original black and white wire print taken at the University on September 7,… (224-604). Learn More »

1919 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

1919 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

“45th / Annual Reunion / 20th O.V.V.I. / Memorial Hall / Columbus, Ohio / THURSDAY / Sept. 11th 1919”. Cream colored swallowtail ribbon, 2” x 7”, adorned with a bust of Colonel Charles… (1052-179). Learn More »

1916 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.

1916 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.

“42ND Annual Reunion / 20th O.V.V. I / Massilon, Ohio / Sept. 2nd, 1916.” Red swallow tail ribbon, 1.875” x 7.25, adorned with a bust of  Colonel Charles Whittlesey & 17th Corps Arrow.… (1052-178). Learn More »

1909 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

1909 REUNION RIBBON - 20TH OHIO VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

“34th ANNUAL / REUNION / 20th O.V.V.I. / COLUMBUS, OHIO / Thursday, Sept. 2nd, / 1909”. Cream colored ribbon, 1 7/8” x 9”, adorned with a bust of Colonel Charles Whittlesey & 17th Corps… (1052-176). Learn More »

1898 RIBBON – LINN COUNTY (IOWA) VETERAN ASSOCIATION

1898 RIBBON – LINN COUNTY (IOWA) VETERAN ASSOCIATION

Red silk ribbon with black lettering reads, “FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REUNION / LINN COUNTY VETERAN ASSOCIATION, LISBON, AUGUST 24 & 25, 1898.” No pin. Very good condition. Ribbon measures approx. 1… (M16545). Learn More »

ID’D GETTYSBURG LADIES GAR AUXILIARY PIN

ID’D GETTYSBURG LADIES GAR AUXILIARY PIN

Circular gold pin, measuring .875” in diameter, center five-point gold star with blue lettering, “Ladies of G.A.R./ 1861-1865”. Reverse horizontal bar pin. Reverse inscription: “Jennie M.… (2022-428). Learn More »

G.A.R. CELLULOID PIN - DeWATT C. HURD

G.A.R. CELLULOID PIN - DeWATT C. HURD

Pin features an image of DeWatt C. Hurd and reads, “FOR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER G.A.R.”. Measures 1 ¾” in circumference. Image is clear but faded. Reverse has maker’s label from Newark, N.J. … (M24149). Learn More »

SOUVENIR LETTER OPENER MADE FROM LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN WOOD WITH STANHOPE LENS

SOUVENIR LETTER OPENER MADE FROM LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN WOOD WITH STANHOPE LENS

Offered here is a souvenir letter opener made from a small branch or sapling. Grip portion is untouched with original bark. The end of the grip is cut on a 45-degree angle and has a Stanhope lens… (2022-611). Learn More »

1916 BIRMINGHAM UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

1916 BIRMINGHAM UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-136). Learn More »

1903 NEW ORLEANS UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

1903 NEW ORLEANS UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-141). Learn More »

1926 BIRMINGHAM UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

1926 BIRMINGHAM UCV BADGE OF JOHN W. ASHCRAFT, TENNESSEE CAVALRY

John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-134). Learn More »


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VERY RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR 84th REGIMENT, ROYAL HIGHLAND EMIGRANTS, CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE, ONE OF FIVE KNOWN

This is one of five known examples of the rare cartridge box plate worn by the Royal Highland Emigrants, the 84th Regiment of Foot, in the Revolutionary War. These are identical to the plates worn by the 71st Regiment and were certainly produced by… (844-32). Learn More »

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