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PAIR OF CIVIL WAR BOOTS

PAIR OF CIVIL WAR BOOTS

This is a pair of leather boots with pegged soles and heels. The body of the boot is made of multiple pieces. The front piece runs from the toe to the side of the ankle and then half way up the front… (2026-979) Learn More »

1927 GETTYSBURG ADDRESS PRINT BY SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS, NEW YORK

1927 GETTYSBURG ADDRESS PRINT BY SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS, NEW YORK

The 1927 illuminated Gettysburg Address print is a highly decorative and historic broadside. Originally crafted as an illuminated manuscript by artists Antonio and Giuseppe Mungo in 1926, it was… (2026-1198) Learn More »

1960 GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD 3-D TOPOGRAPHICAL RELIEF MAP

1960 GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD 3-D TOPOGRAPHICAL RELIEF MAP

1960 Gettysburg Battlefield 3-D plastic relief map.  The topographical map is in the original Encyclopedia Britannica mailing box with packing material.  It is postmarked Mar 14, 1960.  The map is… (635-633) Learn More »

Ca. 1760-1820 U.S. ARTILLERY PRIMING HORN

Ca. 1760-1820 U.S. ARTILLERY PRIMING HORN

This is a rare piece in exceptional condition that would make a great addition to artillery display, especially one concentrating on the period of the American Revolution and War of 1812. It comes… (2026-9352) Learn More »

INDIAN WARS ERA NEW JERSEY MILITIA/NATIONAL GUARD BELT PLATE – SIZE SMALL

INDIAN WARS ERA NEW JERSEY MILITIA/NATIONAL GUARD BELT PLATE – SIZE SMALL

The small New Jersey state militia plate from the Indian Wars era (late 1870s to 1880s) is most commonly found as a brass oval "NJ" plate affixed to the front flap of a Model 1874 McKeever cartridge… (1311-55) Learn More »

$25.00
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U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES

U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES

This leather box is for carrying an infantryman’s supply of .58 caliber rifle musket cartridges. The large outer flap remains flexible enough to open with finish exhibiting fine crazing overall.… (1298-07) Learn More »

FULL TIN OF MAYNARD TAPE PRIMERS

FULL TIN OF MAYNARD TAPE PRIMERS

Cylindrical japanned-tin container of Maynard tape primers. Container is in great shape with only minor scratches in the brown finish. Complete with lid, but paper label on lid is missing. There are… (1179-1450) Learn More »

$695.00
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FINE PATTERN 1863 7-RIVET SCABBARD

FINE PATTERN 1863 7-RIVET SCABBARD

The 7-rivet design was officially adopted by the US Army in February 1863 as a replacement for the Pattern 1859 "2-rivet" scabbard and has become an iconic piece of Federal Civil War equipment. This… (490-7658) Learn More »

EXPLANATIONS AND SAILING DIRECTIONS TO ACCOMPANY THE WIND AND CURRENT CHARTS — SEVENTH EDITION, WITH A CONTEMPORARY OBITUARY SCRAPBOOK FOR M.F. MAURY, OWNED BY WM. LEWIS MAURY

EXPLANATIONS AND SAILING DIRECTIONS TO ACCOMPANY THE WIND AND CURRENT CHARTS — SEVENTH EDITION, WITH A CONTEMPORARY OBITUARY SCRAPBOOK FOR M.F. MAURY, OWNED BY WM. LEWIS MAURY

Maury, M.F. (Matthew Fontaine Maury). Explanations and Sailing Directions to Accompany the Wind and Current Charts. Approved by Commodore Charles Morris, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and… (1179-054A) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERIOD ENTRENCHING TOOL / SHOVEL CASE WITH SHOULDER STRAP

CIVIL WAR PERIOD ENTRENCHING TOOL / SHOVEL CASE WITH SHOULDER STRAP

Offered is a Civil War-period leather shovel case (entrenching tool carrier), constructed of heavy brown leather with a squared, flap-style body measuring approximately 9" x 9". The case features… (2026-1048) Learn More »

US MILITARY INSPECTED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER, UNIT IDENTIFIED

US MILITARY INSPECTED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER, UNIT IDENTIFIED

This one is a 2nd Model 4th Type. The untouched and uncleaned revolver is a variant of the Whitney Navy; always encountered in the serial number range of 15,000 to 25,000. The primary identifying… (490-7515) Learn More »

$2,395.00
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NOSE FRAGMENT OF CONFEDERATE READ ARTILLERY SHELL WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

NOSE FRAGMENT OF CONFEDERATE READ ARTILLERY SHELL WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

This large fragment consists of approximately half of a 3” Read artillery shell. This is the top, or nose portion, of the shell. Note the taped (and unthreaded) fuse hole made to accept a wood time… (2026-2175) Learn More »

SHEFFIELD POWDER FLASK WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

SHEFFIELD POWDER FLASK WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

This large powder flask is constructed of copper with brass spout. Body has a few small dents but overall this piece is in fine condition with attractive patina. “Dram” measurements are marked on… (2026-2176) Learn More »

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

This very clear sixth-plate daguerreotype dates about 1850 and shows Lewis Henry Little, usually referred to by his middle name, as a Captain in the 7th U.S. Infantry. Born in Maryland in 1817, he was… (1138-1808) Learn More »

$5,000.00
Originally $7,500.00

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

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… (1138-1803) Learn More »

$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00
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THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

This image is not only mounted with a Whitehurst marked mat, but has a full thermoplastic figural case with a purple velvet facing pad embossed with a large eagle flourishing a ribbon reading “J.H.… (1138-1799) Learn More »

$3,350.00
Originally $5,000.00

VERY CLEAR, CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

VERY CLEAR, CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

This image is a half-length seated view and remarkably clear. The sitter is a rather robust, bearded Confederate major wearing a kepi showing some officer’s braid and a dark civilian style coat with… (1138-1787) Learn More »

$1,650.00
Originally $2,500.00

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAN FROM YORK, PA

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAN FROM YORK, PA

Full-standing studio view of an African-American man. He is well-dressed with shirt, vest, jacket, trousers, and hat. Image is slightly light. The name "Sam Kinnard" is written in ink on the image.… (1138-1683) Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

FULL STANDING CDV BY BRADY OF A UNION ARTILLERY OFFICER AND HIS DOG

FULL STANDING CDV BY BRADY OF A UNION ARTILLERY OFFICER AND HIS DOG

This unknown subject has chosen a rather odd pose. He sits on the back, top rail of a chair next to a table on which is an ornate mantel clock with his saber between his legs and a small white dog… (1138-1612) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN RICHMOND

CDV OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN RICHMOND

Vertical view of the "Washington Monument" in Richmond. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed copyright-like text on bottom edge of mount. A printed paper label with descriptive text is pasted to… (1138-1524) Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA.

CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA.

Second generation (photo of a photo) horizontal view of Libby Prison. This view was recorded after the lower half of the building was white washed and after a large sign board was hung on the… (1138-1520) Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

CDV OF CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

CDV OF CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

Second generation (photo of a photo) horizontal view of Castle Thunder Prison looking northeast. This view was recorded after a large sign board was hung on the corner of the building. No… (1138-1508) Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA

CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA

Horizontal view of Libby Prison. This view was recorded after the lower half of the building was white washed. Ornate photographer's backmark, S. Moses & Son, New Orleans. Modern pencil numbers on… (1138-1517) Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF FORT LAFAYETTE "APARTMENTS TO LET"

CDV OF FORT LAFAYETTE "APARTMENTS TO LET"

Vertical view of Fort Lafayette. Lithograph cdv shows fort with faded caption "Apartments To Let" and still lighter under that, "Fort Lafayette".  No Photographer's backmark. Fort Lafayette was an… (1138-1514) Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

CDV OF BUILDINGS WITH GUARDS AND STOCKADE FENCE

CDV OF BUILDINGS WITH GUARDS AND STOCKADE FENCE

Horizontal image showing unidentified buildings; one brick structure and several white-washed wood buildings. Two guards are visible and a stockade fence runs across the foreground. Image is clear but… (1138-1512) Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

CDV OF CHARLESTON, S.C. -- DE SAUSSURE HOUSE

CDV OF CHARLESTON, S.C. -- DE SAUSSURE HOUSE

Horizontal view of the promenade along Charleston battery from the bay. The three story home of Louis de Saussure is in the distance. Clear view with good contrast. No photographer's backmark. Period… (1138-1493) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Chest-up, profile view. Image is light. Plain mount is clean with rounded corners. Old ink identification along bottom edge of image. Photographer's backmark, A.M. Hall,… (1138-1474) Learn More »

$385.00
Originally $575.00

ORIGINAL PAINTING — "MOSBY'S RANGERS" FLAG STUDY BY ARTIST "RNS

ORIGINAL PAINTING — "MOSBY'S RANGERS" FLAG STUDY BY ARTIST "RNS

Original gouache/tempera painting depicting a First National pattern Confederate flag ("Stars and Bars"), rendered in a dynamic waving posture against a plain white ground. The painting is executed on… (1266-276) Learn More »

ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR STUDY — FLAG OF THE PRINCESS ANNE CAVALRY, CO. C, 15TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR STUDY — FLAG OF THE PRINCESS ANNE CAVALRY, CO. C, 15TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

A finely executed original watercolor and gouache study depicting the First National (Stars and Bars) pattern flag carried by the Princess Anne Cavalry, later Company C of the 15th Virginia Cavalry.… (1266-274) Learn More »

PHOTOGRAPH — PHILIPPINE COLONIAL-ERA JUDICIAL EXECUTION, OLD BILIBID PRISON, MANILA, P.I.

PHOTOGRAPH — PHILIPPINE COLONIAL-ERA JUDICIAL EXECUTION, OLD BILIBID PRISON, MANILA, P.I.

Large-format mounted silver photograph of the early American colonial period in the Philippines, depicting a multiple judicial hanging on a purpose-built timber scaffold in an open prison yard. The… (L15509) Learn More »

CIRCA 1858 PAIR OF ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS: SIR CHARLES FOX, BUILDER OF THE CRYSTAL PALACE, AND HIS DAUGHTER MARY ISABEL

CIRCA 1858 PAIR OF ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS: SIR CHARLES FOX, BUILDER OF THE CRYSTAL PALACE, AND HIS DAUGHTER MARY ISABEL

An exceptional two-piece lot of large mounted albumen photographs, each identified in period ink on the verso, with a direct presentation link between two notable industrial figures of the era — Sir… (2023-1377) Learn More »

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF REGULATION CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CORPORAL' S CHEVRONS – NATHAN WARREN, 45TH MASSACUSETTS INFANTRY

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF REGULATION CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CORPORAL' S CHEVRONS – NATHAN WARREN, 45TH MASSACUSETTS INFANTRY

These matching chevrons, right and left sleeve, were worn by Nathan Warren of the of Company E 45th Massachusetts Volunteers. Please click on this link (45th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer… (1316-10) Learn More »

TWO GETTYSBURG 100TH ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR BANKS

TWO GETTYSBURG 100TH ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR BANKS

Two Gettysburg 100th Anniversary souvenir banks. The first is a heavy cast iron bank. It is a replica of the 143rd Pennsylvania Volunteers monument on Hancock Ave. On the base front is molded “100th… (635-651) Learn More »

GETTYSBURG ROSE FARM M1855 BAYONET SCABBARD TIP

GETTYSBURG ROSE FARM M1855 BAYONET SCABBARD TIP

The brass tip from the scabbard of a Model 1855 bayonet as used with 1855, 1861 and 1863 rifle muskets. This is in very good condition, showing brown in color with a couple of shallow dings, but no… (2026-1837) Learn More »

$95.00
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CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S KEPI WITH ORIGINAL INFANTRY INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S KEPI WITH ORIGINAL INFANTRY INSIGNIA

This is a good condition Civil War chasseur-style officer’s kepi, defined by the inset crown and short sides popularized by French light infantry- hence the “chasseur” designation. These were… (1316-01) Learn More »

A FRENCH MADE BRITISH PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKET, AND CONFEDERATE USED (CAPTURED & COLLECTED)

A FRENCH MADE BRITISH PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKET, AND CONFEDERATE USED (CAPTURED & COLLECTED)

This weapon, or a good percentage of it, was made around 1856 at St. Etienne France for export to Britain then still at War with Russia in the Crimea. The war ended that year and none, as far as we… (2026-1255) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MODEL 1863 AMERICAN MACHINE WORKS SMITH CAVALRY CARBINE #3878 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

CIVIL WAR MODEL 1863 AMERICAN MACHINE WORKS SMITH CAVALRY CARBINE #3878 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

This is a nice Model 1863 Smith Civil War cavalry carbine, all original, showing full coverage of muted blue on the barrel and significant vibrant blue on the breech spring, with sharp markings in… (490-6777) Learn More »

FRAGMENT OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE NATIONAL FLAG, REMOVED FROM THE CONFEDERATE CAPITOL IN RICHMOND, APRIL 4TH, 1865

FRAGMENT OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE NATIONAL FLAG, REMOVED FROM THE CONFEDERATE CAPITOL IN RICHMOND, APRIL 4TH, 1865

John O. Foster was a Methodist minister attached to the Union’s 24th Army Corps and is said to have preached the first sermon following the fall of Richmond, April 4th, 1865. Foster landed at City… (115-07) Learn More »

$275.00
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RARE, FINE 1982 REPRINT - FIVE VOLUME SET OF “NORTH CAROLINA REGIMENTS 1861-1865”

RARE, FINE 1982 REPRINT - FIVE VOLUME SET OF “NORTH CAROLINA REGIMENTS 1861-1865”

“This work fully merits Douglas S. Freeman’s classification as one of the most indispensable works for the Army of Northern Virginia” is the commentary of the editors of Civil War Books (1967).… (2026-1930) Learn More »

A CONFEDERATE OWNED MISSISSIPPI RIFLE CARRIED, LOST AND FOUND AT GETTYSBURG

A CONFEDERATE OWNED MISSISSIPPI RIFLE CARRIED, LOST AND FOUND AT GETTYSBURG

This US Model 1841 “Mississippi” Rifle by Remington was part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum; later the museum incorporated the Electric Map. George Rosensteel over the next… (2026-739) Learn More »

$9,750.00
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BAYONET FOR THE CIVIL WAR IMPORT AUSTRIAN LORENZ RIFLE

BAYONET FOR THE CIVIL WAR IMPORT AUSTRIAN LORENZ RIFLE

The Lorenz rifle was well-regarded and imported in large numbers by both sides as the Austrian government cleared out arsenals to make way for new arms. Some 250,000 made their way to the north and at… (2026-2079) Learn More »

$375.00
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CIVIL WAR CARBINE BORE CLEANING BRUSH

CIVIL WAR CARBINE BORE CLEANING BRUSH

This cavalry carbine cleaning brush device is an excellent example of a tool used to clean out the barrel bore of breechloading carbines during the war. Carried by most Federal cavalrymen, the item… (380-527) Learn More »

$35.00
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1863 BOOKLET – THE BUGLE-CALL – ROOT & CADY, CHICAGO

1863 BOOKLET – THE BUGLE-CALL – ROOT & CADY, CHICAGO

The Bugle Call was a celebrated 1863 booklet compiled by composer and music publisher George F. Root. Published in Chicago by Root & Cady, the pocket-sized pamphlet served as a crucial cultural… (2026-1964) Learn More »

PAIR OF RELIC M1859 CAVALRY SPURS

PAIR OF RELIC M1859 CAVALRY SPURS

Offered here is a pair of excavated U.S. Model 1859 brass spurs. These are the plain style and feature no gutter inside and no other “special” details. Rowels are gone. Nice “dug” dirty… (2026-915) Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

1861 21ST NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY LETTER – PVT. HARRISON ALEXANDER

1861 21ST NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY LETTER – PVT. HARRISON ALEXANDER

8”x10” line blue paper; 3 pp. Dated Manassas Junction, VA, Oct. 6th, 1861. All legible ink, by an educated soldier. Written to “Miss Emily Burnside”. Overall very good condition. Letter talks… (2025-3460) Learn More »

PRESENTATION GRADE US MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO JONATHAN B. OVERMYER, 11TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

PRESENTATION GRADE US MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO JONATHAN B. OVERMYER, 11TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

The drawn sword meas. approx. 39.25 inches with a blade that meas. approx. 33.00 inches. It has a stopped central fuller that meas. approx. 21.50 inches long and a narrow fuller above it that runs for… (2026-2144) Learn More »

$8,950.00
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LONG STYLE PARROTT FUSE ADAPTOR

LONG STYLE PARROTT FUSE ADAPTOR

These Parrott time fuses were made of a white metal compound, primarily zinc and lead. These are fuse adaptors as they held the actual time fuse. This measures 2 3/8” long overall, and 1 1/4” in… (844-257) Learn More »

BULLET-STRUCK GEORGIA PINE

BULLET-STRUCK GEORGIA PINE

A short, sawn plank of wood with an embedded Minie ball with a clear, old handwritten ink label glued to it reading, “This Minnie Ball was shot in / to this tree During the War from 1861 to 1865 /… (2026-9374) Learn More »

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR MAUCHLINE WARE SEWING ITEM – “DARNING MUSHROOM”

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR MAUCHLINE WARE SEWING ITEM – “DARNING MUSHROOM”

Gettysburg souvenir Mauchline ware sewing item called a darning mushroom.  A detailed transfer on the top reads “Virginia State Memorial, Gettysburg, PA.”.  The bottom opens to reveal a… (635-630) Learn More »

$95.00
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GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR MAUCHLINE WARE STAMP BOX

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR MAUCHLINE WARE STAMP BOX

Gettysburg souvenir Mauchline ware stamp box.  A detailed transfer on the top reads “High Water Mark of the Rebellion, Gettysburg, PA.”  Mauchline ware souvenirs were made in Scotland from the… (635-629) Learn More »

U.S. MODEL 1853 BRASS-FACED ARTILLERY BIT — J.M. FRAZEE & CO., NEWARK, N.J. — GOVERNMENT INSPECTED "A.G.B."

U.S. MODEL 1853 BRASS-FACED ARTILLERY BIT — J.M. FRAZEE & CO., NEWARK, N.J. — GOVERNMENT INSPECTED "A.G.B."

A well-marked example of the U.S. Model 1853 curb bit as issued for mounted artillery service, of iron construction with a brass-faced cheek on the near branch. The brass boss is die-struck with "USA"… (2026-907) Learn More »

MANN’S PATENT REVOLVER CARTRIDGE BOX

MANN’S PATENT REVOLVER CARTRIDGE BOX

This is a Mann’s Patent leather cartridge box for revolver ammunition. The box, a patented style ammunition holder, was a leather accoutrement available to Federal soldiers during the last part of… (2026-930) Learn More »

MINTY CIVIL WAR CONTRACTOR MARKED US INFANTRY BUFF BELT AND PLATE

MINTY CIVIL WAR CONTRACTOR MARKED US INFANTRY BUFF BELT AND PLATE

This is the regulation waist belt for Union infantry enlistedmen, complete and in near excellent condition, carrying the regulation stamped brass, solder-filled, oval US 1839 pattern belt plate fitted… (2026-9349) Learn More »

RARE EXCURSION AND REUNION INTINERARY BOOK – 16th CONNECTICUT, ANTIETAM, 1889

RARE EXCURSION AND REUNION INTINERARY BOOK – 16th CONNECTICUT, ANTIETAM, 1889

The 16th Connecticut Infantry Regiment suffered a tragic and devastating defeat at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, due to an absolute lack of military training. Organized just three… (2026-1968) Learn More »

$95.00
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JOHN GOOD GETTYSURG DESK SET WITH SOUTH CAROLINA BUTTON

JOHN GOOD GETTYSURG DESK SET WITH SOUTH CAROLINA BUTTON

The Gettysburg desk set or relic display follows the Victorian ideal of combining the artistic, the historic and the useful by artistically arranging relics from the Gettysburg battlefield on a wood… (2026-9364) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR – WAR OF 1812 BAR SHOT - LAKE CHAMPLAIN

REVOLUTIONARY WAR – WAR OF 1812 BAR SHOT - LAKE CHAMPLAIN

Untouched, very good example of Revolutionary War to War of 1812 period bar shot. Made of iron, about 8-1/2” long with swelled ends roughly 3.4” in diameter, this weighs in at 8 lbs 6 oz,… (2026-9574) Learn More »

RICHMOND WHIG NEWSPAPER, DATED APRIL 20, 1865 – LINCOLN ASSASSINATION

RICHMOND WHIG NEWSPAPER, DATED APRIL 20, 1865 – LINCOLN ASSASSINATION

Vol. 1—no. 15. 8 pp., 4 columns. Exhibits fold-marks, and small center fold-line chip; lightly soiled and yellowed, but entirely legible; completely intact but semi- fragile, and should be handled… (801-71) Learn More »

$400.00
Originally $715.00

19th CENTURY DRAFTING SET

19th CENTURY DRAFTING SET

Drafting tools in original sharkskin case. Case is sturdy, but top is missing from the hinged lid. Interior is still lined in the original paper and has several sections into which rulers and… (801-138) Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $120.00

COLORFUL CITY OF BOSTON DONATION RECEIPT, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE BARCLAYS OF BOSTON"

COLORFUL CITY OF BOSTON DONATION RECEIPT, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE BARCLAYS OF BOSTON"

Very decorative preprinted receipt from the city of Boston given to a Samuel William Trench for a donation “FOR THE SOLDIERS WHO LEAVE BOSTON UNDER THE REQUISITION OF THE PRESEIDENT OF THE UNITED… (L15630) Learn More »

$130.00
Originally $175.00

FARMERS BANK OF VIRGINIA $10 NOTE

FARMERS BANK OF VIRGINIA $10 NOTE

Dated Richmond, 4 May 1831. Number 8949. On reverse. Illegible notations in ink on reverse. Paper is thin and fragile. Creases to edges, small area of paper loss on upper edge.… (L14258) Learn More »

$32.50
Originally $45.00

FULL STANDING CDV OF LT. WILLIAM V. HUTCHINGS, 24TH MASS. INFANTRY

FULL STANDING CDV OF LT. WILLIAM V. HUTCHINGS, 24TH MASS. INFANTRY

Image shows Hutchings standing in full uniform. He holds his kepi in hand wearing single-breasted officer’s frock, sash, sword belt, and sword. Image is clear with good contrast. Reverse has simple… (526-53) Learn More »

$145.00
Originally $195.00

GETTYSBURG ALUMINUM CUP SOUVENIR

GETTYSBURG ALUMINUM CUP SOUVENIR

Vintage souvenir cup shows a decorative center band with hand engraved images of a bird and banner that reads, “GETTYSBURG PA”. Blue and red paint highlights the images. Measures 2 ¼” high… (179-856) Learn More »

$22.00
Originally $27.50

RELIC MODEL 1842 SPRINGFIELD LOCKPLATE

RELIC MODEL 1842 SPRINGFIELD LOCKPLATE

Excavated iron lockplate from Springfield musket.  Surface pitting from being in the ground but has been lightly cleaned and coated. Lockplate only.  … (1000-2122) Learn More »

$25.00
Originally $30.00

RELIC MODEL 1816 SPRINGFIELD LOCKPLATE

RELIC MODEL 1816 SPRINGFIELD LOCKPLATE

Excavated iron lockplate from a m-1816 Springfield musket that was converted to percussion.  Surface pitting from being in the ground but has been cleaned by electrolysis.  “US” is visible amid… (1000-2128) Learn More »

$20.00
Originally $25.00

CANAL & BANKING COMPANY, LOUSIANA, $20 NOTE

CANAL & BANKING COMPANY, LOUSIANA, $20 NOTE

Canal & Banking Company, Louisiana. $20 note, featuring maiden. Dated 1850’s. CU condition.  [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB… (173-924) Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $80.00

CLIPPED SIGNATURE – BVT. MAJ. GEN. EDWARD HATCH, UNION CAVALRY COMMANDER AND FIRST COLONEL OF THE 9TH US CAVALRY, “BUFFALO SOLDIERS”

CLIPPED SIGNATURE – BVT. MAJ. GEN. EDWARD HATCH, UNION CAVALRY COMMANDER AND FIRST COLONEL OF THE 9TH US CAVALRY, “BUFFALO SOLDIERS”

A large, boldly penned clipped signature of Edward Hatch, reading in full: "Edward Hatch / Bvt Maj General / U.S. Army." The signature is dark and confident, with a characteristic flourished… (2026-1754) Learn More »

1857 LETTER FROM JOHN B. FLOYD (SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER PRESIDENT BUCHANAN, LATER CS BRIGADIER GENERAL) TO CAPT. MONTGOMERY MEIGS, SUPERINTENDENT OF WASHINGTON AQUADUCT

1857 LETTER FROM JOHN B. FLOYD (SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER PRESIDENT BUCHANAN, LATER CS BRIGADIER GENERAL) TO CAPT. MONTGOMERY MEIGS, SUPERINTENDENT OF WASHINGTON AQUADUCT

FLOYD, JOHN B. (1806–1863). U.S. Secretary of War under President James Buchanan; later Confederate brigadier general, infamous for abandoning his command at Fort Donelson. Letter Signed ("John B.… (2026-1753) Learn More »

$150.00
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ROBERT TOOMBS AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO SECRETARY OF THE NAVY JOHN P. KENNEDY — A NAVAL SURGEON'S APPOINTMENT, WASHINGTON, GEORGIA, 1852

ROBERT TOOMBS AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO SECRETARY OF THE NAVY JOHN P. KENNEDY — A NAVAL SURGEON'S APPOINTMENT, WASHINGTON, GEORGIA, 1852

Autograph Letter Signed ("R. Toombs"), one page, on a folio leaf, approximately 8 x 12.5 in., "Washington Geo." (Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia — Toombs's lifelong home), dated October 3rd,… (2026-1752) Learn More »

1863 DATED U.S. NAVY REVOLVER CARTRIDGE BOX

1863 DATED U.S. NAVY REVOLVER CARTRIDGE BOX

Leather box to hold packs of revolver cartridges. Outer flap is approximately 5.5” x 5.5” overall. Black leather box, with worn “USN” embossed on outer flap. Inner flap marked, “NAVY YARD /… (490-7408) Learn More »

NICE M1851 SPRINGFIELD CADET MUSKET – OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM COLLECTION

NICE M1851 SPRINGFIELD CADET MUSKET – OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM COLLECTION

Offered is a rare, M1851 Cadet Musket manufactured by the Springfield Armory in 1852. Designed as a 30% scaled-down version of the standard Model 1842, it features a .57-caliber bore and a 40-inch… (2026-868) Learn More »

PARROTT PERCUSSION FUZE

PARROTT PERCUSSION FUZE

This type of Parrott percussion fuze saw extensive use. The fuze body is made of zinc and was screwed into the nose of the projectile using a spanner wrench that fit into the two holes on the top of… (844-256) Learn More »

$45.00
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U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE

U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE

This is a “dug” brass fuse in such clean condition that it appears non-excavated. Beautiful brass fuse perfect for fuse collection or to screw into a Schenkl shell that needs a fuse. Patent… (844-242) Learn More »

$100.00
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VERY GOOD COLT ARMY MANUFACTURED IN 1862

VERY GOOD COLT ARMY MANUFACTURED IN 1862

This Colt Model 1860 Army .44 Cal. revolver is a Fourth Model (three-screw frame, cut for a shoulder stock, and with a capping groove) serial #81883, giving it an 1862 production date according to the… (2026-2113) Learn More »

$2,395.00
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OVER-THE-SHOULDER E-FLAT BASS SAXHORN

OVER-THE-SHOULDER E-FLAT BASS SAXHORN

Brass over-the-shoulder E-flat bass saxhorn, European manufacture for the American market, circa 1855-1865. Overall length fifty-four inches. Constructed throughout of yellow brass, the long tapered… (1327-01) Learn More »

EUROPEAN ROTARY-VALVE FANFARE TRUMPET, CIRCA 1860

EUROPEAN ROTARY-VALVE FANFARE TRUMPET, CIRCA 1860

A brass fanfare-style trumpet of Continental European origin, circa 1860, built with a three-valve rotary system rather than the piston valves standard on American- and British-made brass instruments… (1327-02) Learn More »

$4,000.00
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JOHN GOOD GETTYSURG DESK SET WITH BULLET-STRUCK WOOD

JOHN GOOD GETTYSURG DESK SET WITH BULLET-STRUCK WOOD

This desk set or relic display actually uses for its base a piece of wood from the battlefield with a bullet embedded in it. To this was added a bayonet socket with partial shank, set upright, and two… (2026-9365) Learn More »

$795.00
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LINCOLN PROFILE PORTRAIT BUST OF MACERATED GREENBACKS

LINCOLN PROFILE PORTRAIT BUST OF MACERATED GREENBACKS

Souvenir portrait bust of Lincoln molded from macerated U.S. currency still showing small flecks of ink. Instead of burning old currency taken out of circulation, which still left some fragments… (1202-1990) Learn More »

BLOODY ANGLE SPOTTSYLVANIA BULLET-STRUCK TREE SECTION

BLOODY ANGLE SPOTTSYLVANIA BULLET-STRUCK TREE SECTION

“Bloody Angle” at Spottsylvania earned its nickname from some twenty hours of horrendous, costly close-quarter fighting in rain and mud in Hancock’s May 12, 1864, assault on the “Mule Shoe… (2026-9689) Learn More »

$450.00
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GEORGE III PEWTER PLATE WITH HALLMARKS

GEORGE III PEWTER PLATE WITH HALLMARKS

An antique British pewter plate, of round form with a broad flat rim and cavetto center. Reverse shows several hallmarks and touch marks, one which is not legible, except for, “LONDON”. We've been… (179-782) Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $275.00

FLINT GLASS GOBLET

FLINT GLASS GOBLET

Goblet is made of heavy flint glass with a design of eight arched flutes. Glass has a golden hue to it. Measures 5.25 inches high x 3.25 inches in diameter at the base. No chips or cracks. Bubbles and… (179-766) Learn More »

$24.00
Originally $30.00

LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY SLAPSTICK

LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY SLAPSTICK

Slapsticks were used in the circus by clowns. A small caliber blank was inserted in one end and when the clown hit someone with the stick the blank would fire making a loud crack and some smoke. This… (172-3044) Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $295.00

NEW SHOP HOURS EFFECTIVE JULY 13, 2026

NEW SHOP HOURS EFFECTIVE JULY 13, 2026

As of Monday, July 13th, The Horse Soldier will now be closed Mondays and open on Wednesdays. Our new schedule is as follows:   Sunday                         Closed Monday         … Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL GUSTAVUS LOOMIS

SEATED VIEW OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL GUSTAVUS LOOMIS

CDV shows a gray haired and heavily bearded Loomis seated in a chair wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps and light trousers. He is striking the typical Napoleonic… (801-370) Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $124.00
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PRE- CIVIL WAR SHAKO HAT PLUME IN TIN CANISTER

PRE- CIVIL WAR SHAKO HAT PLUME IN TIN CANISTER

Shako plume has remained in very good condition from being stored in this japanned tin canister. Both ends have hinged lids that fully function. Brass band is around plume. Plume measures 13" long.… (179-928) Learn More »

$250.00
Originally $315.00

ID’D WW2 LEATHER A-2 FLYING JACKET, 351ST BOMB GROUP – B-17 P.O.W.

ID’D WW2 LEATHER A-2 FLYING JACKET, 351ST BOMB GROUP – B-17 P.O.W.

This nice condition A-2 jacket was worn in WW2 by Lt. Kenneth Lester Vaughn. He was a B-17 co-pilot with the 511th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force in England. The Type A-2 flying jacket… (534-46) Learn More »

US M1851 BELT PLATE – “413” BENCHMARK

US M1851 BELT PLATE – “413” BENCHMARK

Offered is this Civil War era officer’s belt plate. The piece is cast brass with applied German Silver wreath and an overall duskier patina. This has a bench mark “413” on the tongue of the… (2026-1186) Learn More »

$275.00
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CASED VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATE FISH SERVING SET, BONE HANDLES

CASED VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATE FISH SERVING SET, BONE HANDLES

A handsome Victorian-era cased fish serving set comprising a serving knife (slice) and matching fork, with cream-colored bone handles secured by silver-tone ferrules. The knife blade is elaborately… (1266-996) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MUSTER ROLL — 4TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, FIELD, STAFF, AND BAND, 1862

CIVIL WAR MUSTER ROLL — 4TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, FIELD, STAFF, AND BAND, 1862

A printed Field, Staff, and Band Muster Roll form, completed in manuscript for the 4th New York Volunteer Infantry ("1st Scott's Life Guard"), dated 1862, with station listed as Maryland. The roll is… (2023-696) Learn More »

$75.00
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LIKE NEW GERMAN KARBINER – 98K RIFLE MADE IN 1942

LIKE NEW GERMAN KARBINER – 98K RIFLE MADE IN 1942

Magnificent like-new German Kar-89k service rifle made in 1942!  This example is impossible to upgrade. Army standard issue 7.92mm Kar-98k service rifle made early in the war.  Principal markings… (2026-1840) Learn More »

THE ULTIMATE BATTLE OF SHILOH RELIC

THE ULTIMATE BATTLE OF SHILOH RELIC

One of the many lasting impacts of the Battle of Shiloh was the death of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston the highest-ranking officer, on either side, killed during the war.  Born in… (1284-46) Learn More »

$3,850.00
Originally $4,750.00
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AN OUTSTANDING CONDITION MODEL 1862 COLT POLICE REVOLVER

AN OUTSTANDING CONDITION MODEL 1862 COLT POLICE REVOLVER

In 1861 Colt introduced two new pocket model revolvers in caliber .36. These two new models were known as the Model 1862 Police and the Model 1862 Pocket Navy; neither were earmarked for the police or… (1304-78) Learn More »

GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD SOUVENIR WOOD CANE, "LITTLE ROUNDTOP"

GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD SOUVENIR WOOD CANE, "LITTLE ROUNDTOP"

Offered is a rustic souvenir walking cane fashioned from a gnarled root or twisted branch section, finished with a rich dark brown stain and varnish typical of Gettysburg battlefield souvenir canes… (1202-1805) Learn More »

RELIC MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI BARREL

RELIC MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI BARREL

Barrel meas. approx. 30.00 inches from muzzle to the tip of the breech tang. Item is rusted throughout. Most of the front sight remains. There is no rear sight and nipple is broken off. No markings… (1000-2589) Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $250.00

RELIC CONFEDERATE RICHMOND CARBINE BARREL WITH MODEL 1855 SIGHT

RELIC CONFEDERATE RICHMOND CARBINE BARREL WITH MODEL 1855 SIGHT

Barrel meas. approx. 25.00 inches long. The front sight is present at the muzzle and the rear sight at the breech. Rear sight retains both flip-up leaves which are now frozen. Bolster with clean out… (1000-2586) Learn More »

$360.00
Originally $450.00
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POST WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF HARD FIGHTING - THREE TIMES WOUNDED - IRISH BRIGADE OFFICER - GETTYSBURG

POST WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF HARD FIGHTING - THREE TIMES WOUNDED - IRISH BRIGADE OFFICER - GETTYSBURG

Image is of Captain Charles M. Granger (also spelled Grainger) who served in both Company B & D of the 88th New York Infantry of the famous Irish Brigade. Card meas. 4.25 x 6.50 inches and shows… (P13536) Learn More »

$350.00
Originally $550.00

STEREOVIEW - CHURCH AT POPLAR GROVE, VA

STEREOVIEW - CHURCH AT POPLAR GROVE, VA

Offered is stereo card 3340 from the series 'The War for the Union". It is titled "Church built by the Engineers at Poplar Grove, near Petersburg, Va.". The view is of a wooden church complete with… (552-44) Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $95.00

CDV OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

CDV OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

The Garibaldi Guard was the nickname of the 39th New York Infantry, a regiment of Italian-Americans recruited mostly from New York City. Most of the members of this regiment were men who had fought… (552-32) Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $200.00
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CDV OF THE BEACON HOUSE ON MORRIS ISLAND

CDV OF THE BEACON HOUSE ON MORRIS ISLAND

CDV of a house on Morris Island. It was stripped of most boards for other soldierly uses. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and remains in fine condition. No photographer's… (1138-1501) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF LIGHT HOUSE ATOP BATTERED FORT SUMTER

CDV OF LIGHT HOUSE ATOP BATTERED FORT SUMTER

Vertical view of the well-battered walls of Fort Sumter and the temporary light house constructed on the northeast corner after the war. Image is clear with good contrast. Ornate photographer's… (1138-1498) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Bust view. Image is clear with slightly light contrast. All four corners of mount have been trimmed. Photographer's backmark, Vannerson & Jones, Richmond, VA. Mary Anna… (1138-1471) Learn More »

$500.00
Originally $750.00

VERY NICE BUST VIEW CDV OF A YOUNG CONFEDERATE PRIVATE WITH POSSIBLE ID

VERY NICE BUST VIEW CDV OF A YOUNG CONFEDERATE PRIVATE WITH POSSIBLE ID

Image is of a young, perhaps 17-19 year old, Confederate private wearing a light-colored shell jacket buttoned only at the throat with a matching vest visible beneath. Contrast and clarity are… (1138-1454) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00
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CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE PRISONER, CAMP DOUGLAS BACKMARK

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE PRISONER, CAMP DOUGLAS BACKMARK

This is a seated studio view of an unidentified Confederate soldier. Subject wears a gray single-breasted frock edged with dark piping. Clear image with good contrast. Plain mount with light soiling… (1138-1450) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER -- LIKELY A PRISONER OF WAR

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER -- LIKELY A PRISONER OF WAR

This is a carte de visite of an unidentified Confederate officer. Bust view wearing double breasted frock with collar insignia; Lieutenant or Captain. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains… (1138-1447) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF VINCENT OSBURN, 10TH KENTUCKY CAVALRY

CDV OF VINCENT OSBURN, 10TH KENTUCKY CAVALRY

This is a carte de visite (CDV) of Vincent Osburn. Bust view wearing civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast; some light stains and foxing overall. Mount remains in good condition with… (1138-1440) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON DR. HOPSON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON DR. HOPSON

Image is a CDV bust view of a bearded gentleman identified only as “DR. HOPSON.” He wears a long beard over the dark collar of a light-colored jacket. Contrast and clarity is very good. Mount and… (1138-1439) Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

CDV OF PVT. JOHN WARD, 2ND KY. CAVALRY, POW

CDV OF PVT. JOHN WARD, 2ND KY. CAVALRY, POW

Oval bust view of Ward in uniform. He is wearing a single-breasted jacket with shoulder tabs. Image is clear. Mount features a printed “picture frame” for the photo. Period ink “Yours Truly”… (1138-1438) Learn More »

$635.00
Originally $950.00
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CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

Bust view of Lorenzen in shirt. Overall, this cdv shows wear, light discoloration, and ink stains. Period ink inscription on lower edge of mount, “To P.A. T______ [?] from his friend A. Lorenzen”.… (1138-1419) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00
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CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE

Image is a chest-up view of an unidentified subject sporting a long dark beard and wearing a light-colored frock coat buttoned only at the collar. Just visible below his beard is a line of dark piping… (1138-1417) Learn More »

$335.00
Originally $500.00

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

CDV is a full-seated view of Maury in a dark civilian suit posed in a partial right profile. Clarity is good. Contrast is a bit grainy. Paper has very light surface dirt. Lower mount corners are… (1138-1401B) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

CDV of Hollins in civilian clothes. Full-standing view. Plain mount with light soiling around edges. No photographer's backmark. Pencil identification on back. George Nichols Hollins (1799–1878) was… (1138-1391) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER'S DISCHARGE — JOHN W. FISHER, LUCAS' ARTILLERY COMPANY

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER'S DISCHARGE — JOHN W. FISHER, LUCAS' ARTILLERY COMPANY

Printed discharge form completed in manuscript, discharging Corporal John W. Fisher of Captain Lucas' Artillery Company from the Confederate States Army. Fisher had enlisted January 1, 1862, for a… (2025-2359) Learn More »

GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON CLIPPED AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE

GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON CLIPPED AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE

A bold autograph signature of Confederate Lieutenant General John Brown Gordon, signed "J.B. Gordon" with "Georgia" beneath in his own hand. The state designation indicates the piece dates from… (2026-1751) Learn More »

1890 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY MAJOR GENERAL DARIUS N. COUCH — COMMANDER, II CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

1890 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY MAJOR GENERAL DARIUS N. COUCH — COMMANDER, II CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

One-page autograph letter signed "D N Couch," written from Norwalk, Connecticut, and dated April 1, 1890. Penned in dark ink on a single leaf of period lined stationery (writing area approx. 5 x 8… (2026-1750) Learn More »

$65.00
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GENERAL JOHN M. SCHOFIELD TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE ARMY — ACCEPTING A SEAT ON THE MILITARY SERVICE INSTITUTION'S 1892 GOLD MEDAL BOARD

GENERAL JOHN M. SCHOFIELD TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE ARMY — ACCEPTING A SEAT ON THE MILITARY SERVICE INSTITUTION'S 1892 GOLD MEDAL BOARD

Typed Letter Signed, "J. M. Schofield," as Major General, one page on printed "Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C." letterhead, dated December 18, 1891. Single leaf, approximately 8 x 10.5… (2026-1749) Learn More »

ALS BY HUNGARIAN BORN UNION MAJOR GENERAL JULIUS STAHEL (1825-1912); MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, US CONSUL TO JAPAN

ALS BY HUNGARIAN BORN UNION MAJOR GENERAL JULIUS STAHEL (1825-1912); MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, US CONSUL TO JAPAN

Autograph letter signed "J. Stahel," one page, on a single leaf of cream note paper (approx. 5 x 8 in.), New York, February 16, 1893. Body and signature are in a single, consistent hand — a true… (2026-1748) Learn More »

10TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES QUARTERMASTER CLOTHING TRANSFER SIGNED BY CAPT. (LATER BVT. BRIG. GEN.) JOSEPH B. PATTEE

10TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES QUARTERMASTER CLOTHING TRANSFER SIGNED BY CAPT. (LATER BVT. BRIG. GEN.) JOSEPH B. PATTEE

An original manuscript clothing transfer dated May 28, 1863, documenting the turning over of company quartermaster stores between two officers of the 10th Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer… (2026-225) Learn More »

$75.00
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CDV OF LT. COLONEL ADAM NEILL MCLAREN – SURGEON, LT. COL. US ARMY MEDICAL STAFF FROM MARCH 2, 1832 – AUGUST 1, 1874

CDV OF LT. COLONEL ADAM NEILL MCLAREN – SURGEON, LT. COL. US ARMY MEDICAL STAFF FROM MARCH 2, 1832 – AUGUST 1, 1874

Offered is a rare carte-de-visite of Lt. Colonel Dr. Adam Neill McLaren (1805–1874), a prominent career medical officer and surgeon in the United States Regular Army who served through multiple… (1309-860) Learn More »

1866 ROLL OF HONOR BOOKLET: US CIVIL WAR DEAD OF TEXAS W/ SECTION OF OTHER BOOKLET IN SERIES

1866 ROLL OF HONOR BOOKLET: US CIVIL WAR DEAD OF TEXAS W/ SECTION OF OTHER BOOKLET IN SERIES

“The Roll of Honor: Names of Soldiers Who Died in “Defence” of the American Union, interred in the Eastern District of Texas, Central District of Texas, Rio Grande District, Camp Ford/Tyler… (2026-510) Learn More »

WONDERFUL AND RARE PHOTO OF 6TH MAINE INFANTRY BAND

WONDERFUL AND RARE PHOTO OF 6TH MAINE INFANTRY BAND

The 6th Maine Infantry was organized in Portland, Maine and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on July 15, 1861. The regiment was attached to W. F. Smith's Brigade, Army of the Potomac to… (1324-10) Learn More »

CIRCA 1910 JENNIE WADE HOUSE OVAL SOUVENIR PLAQUE

CIRCA 1910 JENNIE WADE HOUSE OVAL SOUVENIR PLAQUE

This unusual decorative wall hanging souvenir is made from a pressed ceramic clay composite material.  There is a bas relief image of Jennie Wade’s house and grounds surrounded by an ornate… (635-650) Learn More »

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR RUBY GLASS LANTERN CANDY CONTAINER

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR RUBY GLASS LANTERN CANDY CONTAINER

From the early 1900’s marked “Souvenir of Gettysburg, 1863”.  In excellent condition with gold accents strong and metal bottom with paperboard center in place.  Not including the wire handle… (635-645) Learn More »

YALE IN THE CIVIL WAR – FIRST EDITION

YALE IN THE CIVIL WAR – FIRST EDITION

Elliot, Jr., Ellsworth. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1932. in the publisher’s blue cloth binding; with title on the spine in gilt; dustjacket is missing. Measures 8 ¾” x 12”; 222 pages.… (602-37) Learn More »

$55.00
Originally $70.00

VERY GOOD CIVIL WAR CONTRACTOR MARKED US INFANTRY BUFF BELT AND PLATE

VERY GOOD CIVIL WAR CONTRACTOR MARKED US INFANTRY BUFF BELT AND PLATE

This is an unissued regulation Union infantryman’s waistbelt with its original 1839 pattern oval US belt plate and keeper in place. The belt is buff leather, full length, in pliable condition, with… (2026-9350) Learn More »

GETTYSBURG RELIC SHELL FRAGMENT: MILLER POST 551, YORK SPRINGS, ADAMS COUNTY, PA

GETTYSBURG RELIC SHELL FRAGMENT: MILLER POST 551, YORK SPRINGS, ADAMS COUNTY, PA

Members of the Miller G.A.R. Post 551, Department of PA, were well positioned to acquire Gettysburg relics: the post was located in York Springs, here in Adams County. This is an iron fragment from… (1202-1995) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE P.O.W. FOLK-ART GROUP: THOMAS A. WALKER 11th MISSISSIPPI, CAPTURED AT GETTYSBURG - PICKETT’S CHARGE!

CONFEDERATE P.O.W. FOLK-ART GROUP: THOMAS A. WALKER 11th MISSISSIPPI, CAPTURED AT GETTYSBURG - PICKETT’S CHARGE!

Soldiers of both sides had downtime in camp during which they engaged in various pastimes, carving and whittling among them, creating a whole sub-category of folk art. This was particularly true of… (490-7649) Learn More »

EXTRAORDINARILY RARE FIRST MODEL US MARINE CORPS SHAKO

EXTRAORDINARILY RARE FIRST MODEL US MARINE CORPS SHAKO

Many purport to be one of these rare first model 1859 shakos; few are! This fine condition example was designed for the "Station" or full-dress uniform of an enlisted man. The shako exhibits the 1859… (33-168) Learn More »

1861 US ARMY REGULATIONS APPROPRIATED BY CONFEDERATE CAPT. JAMES SKINNER ODEN, A.Q.M. STUART’S HORSE ARTILLERY

1861 US ARMY REGULATIONS APPROPRIATED BY CONFEDERATE CAPT. JAMES SKINNER ODEN, A.Q.M. STUART’S HORSE ARTILLERY

An interesting copy of the 1861 Revised Regulations of the U.S. Army appropriated by Confederate Captain James Skinner Oden, Quartermaster of Jeb Stuart’s Horse Artillery. This is a standard edition… (2026-2132) Learn More »

DUG CONFEDERATE SPUR

DUG CONFEDERATE SPUR

This is a nice, excavated Confederate spur.  It is cast brass and retains a good green patina.  Possibly a copy of a civilian style. Has curved neck with no iron rowel remaining.  Slight bend at… (1000-1520) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $295.00

DUG CONFEDERATE SPUR

DUG CONFEDERATE SPUR

This is a nice, excavated Confederate spur. Similar in style to federal spurs. It is cast brass and retains a good green patina.  Has squared-off neck with no iron rowel remaining.  Slight bend in… (1000-1515) Learn More »

$240.00
Originally $300.00

CONFEDERATE .69 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO POT/BODY HOOK

CONFEDERATE .69 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO POT/BODY HOOK

Bayonet has a blade section that is made of one solid piece of triangular shaped iron. All three surfaces of the blade are smooth and minus any fullers. Blade section has a broken tip and has been… (1000-742) Learn More »

$600.00
Originally $750.00

AN OUTSTANDING CONDITION MODEL 1862 COLT POLICE REVOLVER

AN OUTSTANDING CONDITION MODEL 1862 COLT POLICE REVOLVER

In 1861, Colt introduced two new pocket model revolvers in caliber .36. These two new models were known as the Model 1862 Police and the Model 1862 Pocket Navy; neither were earmarked for the police… (1304-71) Learn More »

REGIMENTALLY MARKED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

REGIMENTALLY MARKED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

This leather cap pouch Has a long narrowing front flap that is 4 1/2 inches in length. It had 2 leather "ears" on each side but 1 is now missing. There is a secondary internal flap that is made of… (1316-05) Learn More »

RELIC, U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE

RELIC, U.S. 3-INCH SCHENKL PERCUSSION FUSE

Excavated brass fuse in good condition. Beautiful brass fuse perfect for fuse collection or to screw into a Schenkl shell that needs a fuse. Green patina overall with some small dings on top flange.… (844-246) Learn More »

$40.00
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NON-DUG -- US NAVAL WATERCAP FUSE WITH BUSHING, DATED 1862

NON-DUG -- US NAVAL WATERCAP FUSE WITH BUSHING, DATED 1862

A nice, naval watercap fuse dated 1862 and in very good condition. This fuse is made of brass with flange on top, with threaded portion and tapered body. A brass bushing is on this fuse to fit into… (844-236) Learn More »

$125.00
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RELIC, PATTERN 1860 ENFIELD SERGEANT’S COMBINATION GUN TOOL

RELIC, PATTERN 1860 ENFIELD SERGEANT’S COMBINATION GUN TOOL

Sometimes nicknamed the T-tool, these British combination gun tools for the Enfield rifle musket do not seem to have been imported in bulk, but are excavated “with some frequency” and were likely… (844-230) Learn More »

RELIC, MODEL 1863 RIFLE MUSKET LOCKPLATE AND HAMMER, DATED 1864

RELIC, MODEL 1863 RIFLE MUSKET LOCKPLATE AND HAMMER, DATED 1864

This piece is the lock plate, hammer, and many of the internal components of a Model 1863 rifle musket. In relic condition and heavily pitted overall. Amazingly part of the manufacturing date (64)… (844-229) Learn More »

$30.00
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CAVALRY TACTICS VOLUME 3 – WAR DEPARTMENT/LIPPENCOTT & CO., 1862

CAVALRY TACTICS VOLUME 3 – WAR DEPARTMENT/LIPPENCOTT & CO., 1862v

This uncommon title was printed by order of the War Department in three volumes, this being the third. All pages are complete with minimal wear. Original folding plates and military call sheet music… (2026-939) Learn More »

$75.00
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QUITE RARE 1st EDITION BOOK – AMANDA SMITH’S OWN STORY, 1893 (FORMER SLAVE TURNED CELEBRATED MISSIONARY)

QUITE RARE 1st EDITION BOOK – AMANDA SMITH’S OWN STORY, 1893 (FORMER SLAVE TURNED CELEBRATED MISSIONARY)

Amanda Smith was a Methodist preacher and former slave who funded The Amanda Smith Orphanage and Industrial Home for Abandoned and Destitute Colored Children. She was a prominent leader in the… (959-83) Learn More »

VERY SCARCE 1817 COPY – MEMOIRS OF FOUCHE (JOSEPH FOUCHE, FRENCH REVOLUTION/NAPOLEONIC ERA)

VERY SCARCE 1817 COPY – MEMOIRS OF FOUCHE (JOSEPH FOUCHE, FRENCH REVOLUTION/NAPOLEONIC ERA)

The Memoirs of Fouché is a seminal—albeit controversial—insider account of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era, purportedly written by Joseph Fouché, Napoleon’s infamous Minister of… (611-53) Learn More »

INDIAN WARS ERA REGULATION M1874 BELT PLATE

INDIAN WARS ERA REGULATION M1874 BELT PLATE

This M1874 Belt Plate dates from 1870-1890 and measures 3” x 2.1”. Solid-cast brass with one-piece tongue and loop keeper on reverse. In good used condition. Shows some minor wear in the form of… (160-673) Learn More »

$115.00
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EXCELLENT CDV OF FOUR ARTILLERY OFFICERS, 30TH NY BATTERY (LOST GUN TO VMI CADETS)

EXCELLENT CDV OF FOUR ARTILLERY OFFICERS, 30TH NY BATTERY (LOST GUN TO VMI CADETS)

Offered here is a fine cdv photograph of four Federal artillery officers by Marken of Frederick, Maryland. Photograph is in fine condition with good tone, contrast, and focus. Clean mount with blue… (2026-483) Learn More »

U.S. MARINE CORPS USMC “CHESTY” BULLDOG MASCOT CHALKWARE PAINTED FIGURINE

U.S. MARINE CORPS USMC “CHESTY” BULLDOG MASCOT CHALKWARE PAINTED FIGURINE

In good condition with some very light wear in localized areas. The vast majority of the hand-painted finish remains undamaged – save for chips in the material as shown. Most of these are seen in a… (2026-234) Learn More »

RARE SOUTH CAROLINA SURCHARGED PALMETTO IRON WORKS MODEL 1842 RIFLED-MUSKET

RARE SOUTH CAROLINA SURCHARGED PALMETTO IRON WORKS MODEL 1842 RIFLED-MUSKET

Soon after declaring its independence on December 20, 1860, South Carolina hired William Glaze, founder of the Palmetto Armory of Columbia, South Carolina, to upgrade muskets in the state's arsenals.… (1284-49) Learn More »

IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR NAVAL LETTER – C.R.P. RODGERS, COMMANDER OF USS WABASH – WRITTEN FROM THE USS IROQUOIS

IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR NAVAL LETTER – C.R.P. RODGERS, COMMANDER OF USS WABASH – WRITTEN FROM THE USS IROQUOIS

Commander Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers, from Brooklyn, New York, served in the Mexican-American War prior to the Civil War. In command of the flagship frigate U.S.S. Wabash during the Civil War,… (2026-197) Learn More »

MISSISSIPPI QM DOCUMENT – AGENT APPOINTMENT FOR SUPPLIES TO BE SHIPPED TO MISSISSIPPI TROOPS IN THE FIELD IN VIRGINIA

MISSISSIPPI QM DOCUMENT – AGENT APPOINTMENT FOR SUPPLIES TO BE SHIPPED TO MISSISSIPPI TROOPS IN THE FIELD IN VIRGINIA

This document was written by Major Livingston Mims, (1833–1906) a Confederate officer best known for his role as the Chief Quartermaster of the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana.… (2024-674) Learn More »

TINTYPE PORTRAIT OF A MUSICIAN WITH TAMBOURINE AND BRASS HORN

TINTYPE PORTRAIT OF A MUSICIAN WITH TAMBOURINE AND BRASS HORN

Sixth-plate tintype, bare plate (no case or mat present), depicting a young man seated for his portrait with the tools of his trade prominently displayed. He wears a soft tam-style cap, dark suit… (2025-736) Learn More »

WONDERFUL SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE

WONDERFUL SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE

This is a wonderful example of a Spencer Rifle, one of the most sought-after and advanced weapons of the Civil War.  The action is strong and the firearm operates mechanically as new.  The barrel… (490-7024) Learn More »

VERY RARE LIMITED FIRST PRINTING – REMINISCENCES OF THE CIVIL WAR BY P. L. LEDFORD, 14th NORTH CAROLINA, 1909

VERY RARE LIMITED FIRST PRINTING – REMINISCENCES OF THE CIVIL WAR BY P. L. LEDFORD, 14th NORTH CAROLINA, 1909

"Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1861-1865" by Preston Lafayette Ledford is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a personal memoir that recounts the author's… (959-75) Learn More »

BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED POST-CIVIL WAR AMERICAN DECANTER, C1870-1880

BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED POST-CIVIL WAR AMERICAN DECANTER, C1870-1880

This decanter could have been made in many factories from New England to New Jersey. Marked “Whiskey” it is covered with naturalistic engravings. It stands 9 1/8” tall, without the stopper, and… (1239-141) Learn More »

$85.00
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SMALL ENGRAVED TUMBLER WITH FARMER’S ARMS AND “SPEED THE PLOUGH”

SMALL ENGRAVED TUMBLER WITH FARMER’S ARMS AND “SPEED THE PLOUGH”

3 1/4" tumbler engraved with the farmer's arms and the motto "Speed the Plough". This English tumbler dating from 1815-1830, has a polished pontil and was probably made for the American market. It was… (1239-142) Learn More »


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