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Pattern 1864 US cartridge box in good condition, likely unissued. The outer flap is boldly embossed “US” and has an oval sub inspector’s stamp on the lower, right corner “G.T. WOODBURY”. … (490-4114) Learn More »
This unknown subject wears a light-colored kepi with a dark band around its base and a light colored shell jacket with high collar. The jacket has an eight button front with all the buttons being… (286-1175) Learn More »
A nice, simple straight forward seated view of an unknown Confederate soldier posed with his hands in his lap. The subject wears a light-colored shell jacket with a four-button front, cloth epaulettes… (1127-02) Learn More »
This cast lion head plate is a rare find. Plate retains bright silver finish overall. No keeper. Many of these buckles were run through the Yankee blockades to the Confederate Army, along with… (766-1873A) Learn More »
$200.00
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Small wooden box meas. approx. 5.75 x 2.50 x 1.25 inches is of dovetail construction with a sliding top. Inside the box are hundreds of 19th Century wooden shoe pegs. Sliding lid has a period ink… (2022-479) Learn More »
$75.00
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Regulation tan paper cartridge for the U.S. .58 caliber rifled musket. This is the typical "minie ball" cartridge of the American Civil War. Known as the "regulation" or "American military" style of… (490-4355) Learn More »
Regulation tan paper cartridge for the U.S. .69 caliber smoothbore musket. This is one of the typical cartridges of the Mexican War and Civil War. Known as the "regulation" or "American military"… (490-4353) Learn More »
Regulation tan paper cartridge containing a standard 0.64” round musket ball. This has been identified as being for the Hall carbine or possibly for converted .69 caliber pistols because its powder… (490-4354) Learn More »
This is an Old Model Sharps bullet with three raised bands and a tie-ring on the base. This specific style features the round nose. These were manufactured at the Nashville Arsenal. There is a slight… (2022-2658) Learn More »
This is one of the Sharps bullets recovered from the Congaree River which runs past the site of the State Arsenal in Columbia, SC. The condition is very good. The patina is dark gray as were all from… (2022-2538) Learn More »
This is one of the Sharps bullets recovered from the Congaree River which runs past the site of the State Arsenal in Columbia, SC. The condition is very good. The patina is dark gray as were all from… (2022-2539) Learn More »
Paper bound 16 page booklet entitled "Personal Reminiscences…of the Battle of Shiloh" by Jacob H. Smith, Capt. 19th US Infantry. This paper was delivered before the Michigan MOLLUS in 1894. We have… (DMB216B) Learn More »
$5.00 Each
Originally $10.00
This 8-inch iron-bound wood deadeye, used in pairs to tighten ship shroud lines, is in very good condition and comes with a 1975 notarized letter from the collector who obtained if 1957 when the USS… (1196-13) Learn More »
This is a great looking Pennsylvania rifle by prolific barrel maker Henry Deeds (1811-1888) of Berks County, usually listed among Wyomissing Creek gunmakers and reputed to have learned the trade from… (205-171) Learn More »
Excavated 4.2”, 30-pounder Parrott shell. Iron body is in very good condition with minor surface pitting as is to be expected with an excavated relic. Someone painted information on side of the… (2022-510) Learn More »
$225.00
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The face of this plate has a medium patina, with original gilt shining in protected edges. Edge of plate has no nicks. The reverse has full amount of the lead fill with both iron hooks. Lightly… (2023-277) Learn More »
Face has a dark patina with crisp, excellent detail. The eagle’s chest with patriotic shield, wing edges and oak leaf wreath are very high in relief. Despite the light surface dirt the face of the… (2023-276) Learn More »
This japanned black tin meas. approx. 2.00 x 2.00 x 4.00 inches with a raised pewter spout at top center. Spout still retains some of the cork stopper. The paper label has browned with age and is 75%… (766-1903) Learn More »
$275.00
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This japanned black tin meas. approx. 1.50 x 1.50 x 3.25 inches with a raised pewter spout at top center. The paper label has browned with age and is 99% present missing only a tiny bit in the lower… (766-1904) Learn More »
$250.00
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Dyed leather box measuring 4.25 x 3 x 2". Internal stamp on front side (beneath outer flap): "U.S. N.[avy] Y. [ard]/ BOSTON". Front outer flap cracking with flaking spot at bottom edge & on upper… (406-70C) Learn More »
$125.00
Originally $250.00
After the conclusion of the Civil War, several organizations were founded by veterans of the Union armed forces to commemorate the service and sacrifice of those who had served the Union cause during… (766-1839) Learn More »
This item is the pendant or “drop” from a Society of the Army of the Potomac medal made into a brooch. Item consists of a gold-plated body with blue enameled arms arranged in a cross-like fashion.… (766-1841) Learn More »
Relic D-guard bowie knife that looks to be complete but for the grip and scabbard. The double-edged blade meas. approx. 14.75 inches long and is approx. 2.00 inches wide at the ricasso. The point is… (2022-2384) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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This is the spearhead section only from a broken lance. The piece meas. approx. 38.50 inches long overall. The iron point of the spearhead itself is double edged with a raised ridge on each side… (1184-68) Learn More »
This flag measures 53” by 120” – pretty much dead-on-the-money for a recruiting flag in the revised 1861 US Army regulations, which specify four-feet four inches by nine-feet nine inches. This… (1179-002) Learn More »
The full title of this book is “FIGHTING THEM OVER – HOW THE VETERANS REMEMBERED GETTYSBURG IN THE PAGES OF THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE” by Richard A. Sauers and published by Butternut and Blue of… (1180-122) Learn More »
$50.00
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Full title of this reprint is “THE ARTILLERIST’S MANUAL, COMPILED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES, AND ADAPTED TO THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES” by Brig. Gen, John Gibbon and published by Morningside… (1180-76) Learn More »
Item is a two-piece plate that consists of a tongue and wreath each with its own keeper. This brass plate was made from the 1840’s through the 1880’s. The tongue has a spread-winged eagle on a… (1156-39) Learn More »
Item is a two-piece plate that consists of a tongue and wreath each with its own keeper. This brass plate was made from the 1840’s through the 1880’s. The tongue has a spread-winged eagle on a… (2022-2440) Learn More »
Black cloth cap tally with “USS KENTUCKY” in gold flanked by a ships wheel on each end. Item is in good condition with minor wear along the edges. Gold ink has faded in spots but this is minor. An… (2022-635) Learn More »
$37.50
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Nine CDVs, all with Mumper backmarks except for one Tipton. Unidentified local Gettysburg civilian images, all in excellent condition. Item codes are visible on the bar code tags with the images;… (772-47A THRU K) Learn More »
$10.00 Each
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By the Regimental Association. Published by the Franklin Printing Co., Philadelphia, 1902. Signed “George H. Bishop / November 27, 1927,” front endpapers. 287 pp., w/ills., in black buckram,… (2023-64) Learn More »
$115.00
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Image is a straight-on waist-up view of Sickles wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and major general’s shoulder straps. The contrast and clarity of the image is very… (855-95) Learn More »
CDV is a bust view of General Burnside in the uniform of a major general posed in a slight left profile. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are the same. Reverse is blank but for a pencil… (855-93) Learn More »
CDV shows Foster posed having his light-colored overcoat draped over his arm. He wears a dark kepi with the two stars of a major general above a “U.S.” within a wreath on the front of the cap,… (855-94) Learn More »
Bayonet is complete with a full-length triangular blade and mortised socket. Both are encrusted with a thin layer of rust. The blade face is wide with no visible fuller. Socket meas. approx. 3 3/16 of… (490-3270) Learn More »
Recovered in central Virginia. Bayonet adapters enabled rifles such as the Model 1817 and Model 1841, as well as Southern-made military rifles, to be mounted with bayonets without weakening barrels by… (1184-380) Learn More »
Bayonet is complete with a full-length triangular blade, socket and frozen locking ring. All are encrusted with a thin layer of rust. No markings are visible. The Cadet musket was authorized in 1851,… (490-3223) Learn More »
Hard to find, this is a black leather holster made to accommodate a Starr revolver. On top of that, this item is identified to a trooper in the 1st and 9th Michigan Cavalry. The holster “pocket”… (172-5633) Learn More »
$695.00
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Plate has a close similarity to the plate 1004 pictured on page 598 of Donnell & Campbell’s American Belt Plates book. The slanted angle of the anchor with two stars beneath is indicative of the… (1156-38) Learn More »
$475.00
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Face has a wonderful patina with great detail to the spread-winged eagle and wreath. Face is free of scratches and the edges are perfect. Reverse has small brass tongue. This plate is pictured as… (1156-37) Learn More »
$495.00
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Vellum document meas. approx. 9.50 x 15.75 inches. Document header reads “STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA” in an arc above the North Carolina State seal. Document is pre-printed and filled in with period… (772-38) Learn More »
$175.00
Originally $225.00
Very nicely done chest up pastel portrait of a young, mustached, Union soldier wearing a dark blue forage cap and frock coat. The subject is posed in a straight on position allowing the viewer to… (772-10) Learn More »
$175.00
Originally $200.00
Lefaucheux pin-fire revolver in fair condition. Handgun was designed and produced by the highly acclaimed inventor of European firearms, Eugene Lefaucheux. Referred to as the Model 1854, the… (772-07) Learn More »
$650.00
Originally $795.00
The full title of this book is “GERMAN FIGHTER ACE ERICH HARTMANN: THE LIFE STORY OF THE WORLD’S HIGHEST SCORING ACE” with commentary by Ursula Hartmann and introduction by Manfred Jager. The… (772-04) Learn More »
$400.00
Originally $500.00
Plaque is made out of a wood composite material and is formed in the shape of an oval laurel wreath with a bust image of President Lincoln in right profile at center. On Mr. Lincoln’s shoulder is a… (635-506) Learn More »
$95.00
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Photo is a black & white print that meas. approx. 3.00 x 4.50 inches showing Shields wearing a light-colored slouch hat and dark suit, holding a walking stick. Pinned to his vest are several UCV… (846-448) Learn More »
Framed document signed by a Revolutionary War general. Dated “Feb 21st 1776”, the visible portion of the document measures 6 ¾” x 1 ¾”. Included in the frame is an engraving of Schuyler… (766-12) Learn More »
$500.00
Originally $950.00
Introduced in 1839 to be ornamental and functional, the cartridge box plate was made of stamped, rolled brass with a lead solder filled back and served to keep the box flap down even if the soldier… (766-1569) Learn More »
$275.00
Originally $325.00
VA20. 23mm. BM: CANFIELD BRO & CO. BALTIMORE. VF+. [SS] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (766-1513) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $250.00
VA16A. 23mm. BM: W. G. MINTZER PHILD. VF+. [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (766-1512) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $250.00
CS181. 22mm. Back with depressed channel blank. Excellent patina and condition. Slight dent to face. [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON… (766-1477) Learn More »
$125.00
Originally $175.00
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All Parrott time fuse adapters were manufactured of zinc and have twelve threads to the inch. This one has two spanner holes. This fuse adapter was used in all Parrott projectiles from the 3 inch to… (766-1236) Learn More »
$40.00
Originally $50.00
Small plastic bound booklet titled “COLT’S DATES OF MANUFACTURE” by R. L. Wilson published by David Madis in 1985. This small booklet runs 61 pages with index and meas. 3.50 x 5.50 inches. It… (1032-97) Learn More »
$40.00
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Small plastic bound booklet titled “WINCHESTER DATES OF MANUFACTURE 1849-1984” by George Madis published by Art and Reference House of Brownsboro, Texas in 1984. This small booklet runs 59 pages… (1032-98) Learn More »
$60.00
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The full title of this volume is “THE KENTUCKY RIFLE; A TRUE AMERICAN HERITAGE IN PICTURE” by The Kentucky Rifle Association and published by Forte Group of Alexandria, Virginia in 1985. The… (1032-132) Learn More »
This item consists of three pieces of cotton bunting each meas. roughly 1.75 x 2.50 inches. The pieces are arranged with white at the back, blue in the middle and red in front. From the paper residue… (846-445) Learn More »
The Horse Soldier has a three-month layaway policy that requires, at the time of purchase, a minimum 20% downpayment of the total sale including Pennsylvania state sales tax (sales tax is added only… Learn More »
A pair of remarkable letters, written by a remarkable Southern Lady…a cousinly-in-law of Robert E Lee, the burning of whose house in July 1864 by General David Hunter was obviously motivated by her… (846-431) Learn More »
Extremely rare early January out-of-state journalistic notice of South Carolina secession. In protective sleeve w/card backing. Contains first notice of South Carolina secession—December 24, 1860.… (846-432) Learn More »
Image is a waist-up seated view of a Captain David Hill who served in both the 121st and 152nd New York Infantry. Hill is posed seated and holding his forage cap in his lap. The cap bears a “US”… (480-255) Learn More »
$495.00
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Visits to Gettysburg began as early as the days directly following the battle and became increasingly popular in the proceeding years, as did the collection of souvenirs from the battlefield. This is… (635-499) Learn More »
$350.00
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Visits to Gettysburg began as early as the days directly following the battle and became increasingly popular in the proceeding years, as did the collection of souvenirs from the battlefield. This is… (635-500) Learn More »
Nice pair of rosewood drumsticks. Wood has a dark color and these remain in good condition. A hairline crack in one emanates from a burl or knot in the grain. Turned groove on the end of each. There… (2023-134) Learn More »
This money belt is made of calfskin leather with two pockets. Each pocket meas. approx. 9.00 x 2.50 inches with folding flaps held by two mother-of-pearl buttons on each. The pocket flaps are edged… (846-490) Learn More »
This is a nice chocolate brown color excavated VMM box plate found at Castleman’s Ferry, Virginia. This is on the Shenandoah River and was the scene of the Battle of Cool Spring in 1864, but was the… (766-1541) Learn More »
$1,250.00
Originally $1,450.00
The item is in very nice condition. Blade has no visible markings. Socket has notch and appears to be very clean. Small amounts of the blued finish has worn off the socket while the blade is bright… (766-1605) Learn More »
$495.00
Originally $595.00
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1858 was the first year Ames dated his new pattern cavalry sabers that collectors still refer to as the “Model 1860,” though he was in talks with U.S. Ordnance about a new pattern cavalry saber in… (766-1612) Learn More »
$1,500.00
Originally $1,800.00
Solid shot with a body that is mostly smooth with minor pitting and light surface rust. Place of recovery is unknown. [ad] [ph:L] Extra shipping required. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (766-1651) Learn More »
$225.00
Originally $275.00
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The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter. It is covered in a gray/brown wool. The cover is complete but has… (766-1783) Learn More »
$325.00
Originally $395.00
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This title was part of The Virginia Regimental Histories Series produced by H. E. Howard during the 1990’s. This first edition volume covers the 17th Virginia Infantry and comes with a presentation… (1032-116) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “ACCOUTREMENT PLATES NORTH AND SOUTH 1861-1865 WITH COMPARATIVE VALUES” by William G. Gavin and published by Riling & Lentz. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in… (362-1067) Learn More »
$50.00
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The full title of this volume is “AMERICAN MILITARY SHOULDER ARMS – VOLUME 1: COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY WAR ARMS” by George D. Moller and published by University Press of Colorado in 1993. The… (1032-131) Learn More »
Bottle stands approx. 9.25 inches high x 3.50 inches across the bottom. Bottle is free of cracks or chips. Seams are visible on each side and the front has raised lettering of “U.S.A.” over… (2022-2299) Learn More »
$95.00
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Glass is aqua in color. The bottle stands 8.25 inches high by 2.25 inches across the bottom. The lower body is an octagon glass cylinder with raised panels and faceted shoulders while the neck has… (924-47) Learn More »
Glass is aqua in color. The bottle stands 7.25 inches high by 22.5 inches across the square bottom. The lower body has four arched recessed panels topped by a cross with three of the arches having a… (924-48) Learn More »
The face of this plate has a dark patina with scattered light dirt and discoloration from ground action. There are no cracks and no signs of dents to the edge. Reverse has 100% of the lead fill with… (1000-1237) Learn More »
$250.00
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The face of this plate has a dark reddish-brown patina with scattered light dirt and discoloration from ground action. There are no cracks and no signs of dents to the edge. Reverse has 100% of the… (1000-1235) Learn More »
Dated “Headquarters of the Army N. VA / April 10 [1865].” Likely Brigade level copy--reverse endorsement reads: “General Orders –No. 9 / Headquarters /Army of Northern Virginia / April 10.”… (846-390) Learn More »
Image is a waist-up seated view of Lee in the uniform of a Federal 2nd lieutenant most likely taken not long after his graduation from West Point. Lee is posed in a partial left profile with one of… (846-501) Learn More »
CDV is a full standing view of Thomas L. Rosser wearing a dark civilian frock coat with a white vest and dark cravat with matching white trousers. He holds his dark hat in his hand, just behind his… (846-497) Learn More »
Face has a mixed dark brown and green patina. The green is usually caused by fertilizer showing the plate may have come from an open field rather than woods. The actual location of recovery is… (595-1893) Learn More »
The face is in very nice condition with a dark patina in the low areas and the high areas still showing brass. Face is free of dings and dents and the edges are clean. Reverse has 100% of the lead… (595-1899) Learn More »
$200.00
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Leather is in good condition despite light to moderate surface crazing. Flap is pliable with a worn but solid latch tab sewn by a single row of stitching to the underside of the flap. The body of the… (1052-208) Learn More »
$595.00
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Iron bit for U.S. Cavalry of the Civil War period. Side “cheek” pieces have had the brass “US” medallions removed. Unmarked, light surface pitting overall. Complete with mouth piece, rings,… (490-4183) Learn More »
$50.00
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Offered here is a pair of iron stirrups. Unmarked, moderate surface rust overall. Good matching pair. May be an early field recovery or barn find. Solid and sturdy. [jet]… (490-4176) Learn More »
This very interesting relic consists of a section of old stock measuring approx. 6.00 x 4.00 inches with a period ink inscription that reads “PIECE OF THE REBEL RAM PATRICK HENRY.” Below the… (846-524) Learn More »
Item consists of a piece of old stock measuring approx. 6.00 x 4.00 inches with a period ink inscription that reads “PICKED FROM SUFOLK, VA. APRIL 20, 1863” Sewn to the card below the inscription… (846-523) Learn More »
Item consists of a piece of old stock measuring approx. 6.00 x 4.00 inches with a period ink inscription that reads “PIECE OF THE FLAG OF THE OLD 40TH REGIMENT. JOSEPH NEWHALL.” Sewn to the card… (846-525) Learn More »
$600.00
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This Civil War regimental eagle drum has a totally original painted designation to the 28th New Jersey and drummer Aaron Buzzee of Company K. The regiment enlisted for just nine months service in Fall… (766-1858) Learn More »
$6,500.00
Originally $7,500.00
Diamond shaped silver badge that meas. approx. 1.75 inches across and still retains the original “T” bar pin on back. Face is wonderfully inscribed at center with “HOOKER’S OLD DIVISION.”… (766-1877) Learn More »
$3,950.00
Originally $4,250.00
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The axe itself is in good condition. The iron head meas. approx. 7.50 inches across and is nickel plated. The edge is sharp and free of nicks. The point on the opposite end is also good. The nickel… (766-1778) Learn More »
$650.00
Originally $795.00
Box is a Pattern 1857 for carrying .58 elongated ball cartridges. The outer flap shows light surface scuffing and some crazing from use in the lower corners. There is also the outline of a removed… (766-1573) Learn More »
$400.00
Originally $495.00
Regulation belt made of blackened leather. This pattern belt and japanned iron friction buckle seems to have appeared in 1862. It is specifically detailed as a regulation issue item by the 4th… (766-1837) Learn More »
$450.00
Originally $550.00
“BALTIMORE / APRIL 19, 1861” - The date the “old sixth” fought their way through Baltimore en route to Washington, DC. The 6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia was a peacetime infantry… (766-1865) Learn More »
$55.00
Originally $75.00
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This is a bust view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with rank insignia visible on collar. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson… (1138-752) Learn More »
This is a seated studio view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a dark, single-breasted frock with devices on the shoulders to attach epaulettes. The image is clear with good contrast.… (1138-751) Learn More »
Full-standing studio view wearing military frock and trousers. Other than a stripe on his trousers other uniform details are difficult to see. Officer's kepi on table next to him. Image is clear with… (1138-725) Learn More »
Full-standing studio view of White. He wears an open single-breasted jacket, a vest and holds a kepi in his hand. The image is clear with good contrast. The corners of the mount have been trimmed.… (1138-722) Learn More »
Full-standing studio view wearing military vest, short jacket, trousers, and boots. Jacket trim has been tinted red. Image is slightly faded. No photographer's backmark. Pencil notes on back. Tutt… (1138-721) Learn More »
$650.00
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Three-quarter standing view of McClellan in uniform posed al la Napoleon with one hand thrust in his coat. Contrast and clarity are good. Bottom corners of the mount are clipped and the paper looks a… (855-92) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing view of General Zollicoffer in dark double-breasted frockcoat and matching trousers holding his kepi in his hand. He is posed in front of a pastoral backdrop. Contrast and… (855-90) Learn More »
Image shows Warren in the uniform of a major general with his head turned in right profile. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Bottom of the mount has been trimmed. Reverse has a photographer’s… (855-89) Learn More »
$85.00
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CDV image is of Banks posed standing with one hand resting on his waistbelt and the other by his side. The General wears a dark bicorn and a dark double-breasted frock coat. At his waist he wears a… (855-91) Learn More »
Unidentified subject is posed leaning cross-legged against a marble top decorative podium. The subject wears a dark frock coat with Hospital Steward chevrons on his sleeves. The coat is buttoned only… (846-537) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “HISTORY OF HAMPTON BATTERY F INDEPENDENT PENNSYLVANIA LIGHT ARTILLERY. ORGANIZED AT PITTSBURGH, PA. OCTOBER 8, 1861, MUSTERED OUT IN PITTSBURGH JUNE 26, 1865.” By… (362-1079) Learn More »
$85.00
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The full title of this volume is “CAMPAIGNING WITH THE ROUNDHEADS; THE HISTORY OF THE HUNDRETH PENNSYLVANIA VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 – THE ROUNDHEAD… (362-1071) Learn More »
Full title is “HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE – ITS MARCHES, ITS BATTLES, ITS ACHIEVEMENTS by J. B. Polley and reprinted by Morningside Bookshop, Dayton, Ohio in 1988. Hardcover is bound in cream cloth… (1180-115) Learn More »
$45.00
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Excavated Staff Officer’s cuff button. Very good detail with 90% gilt. Rusted tin back with broken shank. Recovered by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the field from… (490-4250) Learn More »
$75.00
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Excavated New York cuff button. Very good detail with 80% gilt. Straight shank. Recovered by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the field from 1935-1959. This piece was… (490-4249) Learn More »
$95.00
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Excavated New York cuff button. Very good detail with 60% gilt over brown patina. Straight shank, Extra Quality backmark. Recovered by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on… (490-4247) Learn More »
$95.00
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Excavated brass friction primers. In very good unfired condition; with priming wire attached. Nice green/brown patina. Recovered by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the… (490-4241) Learn More »
$75.00 Each
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Excavated Bormann fuse from 12-pounder cannon ball. This type of zinc time fuse featured numbers on the top representing seconds of time. This specimen is in fired condition and retains very little… (490-4234) Learn More »
$39.50
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This Federal eagle breast plate is of the regulation 1826 pattern. Plate measures a diameter of 65mm and is in good excavated condition. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the… (490-4240) Learn More »
$350.00
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The classic USN diver’s knife; essential equipment for the hardhat divers of the WWII era. This follows the 1939 specifications with brass fittings, maple handle, and heavy brass screw in… (490-3903) Learn More »
This small black leather holster was made for the M-1870 Remington single shot pistol. Between 1873 and 1889 many of these holsters were modified to accommodate revolvers that fired metallic… (490-3170) Learn More »
This is an odd bullet found mostly in the western campaigns. Named a “Bavarian” Sharps for no reason I know of. However, these are recovered from Civil War sites and are rare items. This specific… (2022-2520) Learn More »
$70.00
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We have two perfect examples of the Hanoverian “tige style” bullet. Pointy nose, two grooves, solid base with nipped sprue. Perfect white patina overall. Tige rifles (sometimes called a "stem… (2022-2584) Learn More »
$75.00 Each
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This is a very nice example of a .54 caliber “Vicksburg” rifle bullet. Pointy with two grooves, this bullet has a cone cavity and was side cast. Very nice, smooth patina. Small nick on one… (2022-2577) Learn More »
$30.00
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This is a .44 caliber Tennessee rifle bullet. Tall and slim with three grooves, this bullet has a deep cavity with a teat in the top. Mottled white patina overall. The Tennessee State Military Board… (2022-2659) Learn More »
$70.00
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This is another scarce Trans-Mississippi bullet. Named a “Sterling Price” bullet by Meigs Brainard when he recovered them from a camp associated with General Price prior to his Missouri raid of… (2022-2666) Learn More »
The Vandenberg volley gun was the invention of a former New York militia officer, General Origen Vandenburg. Based on the French Mitrailleuse weapons design of the 1850s, the Vandenburgh consisted of… (2022-2613) Learn More »
Offered here is a lot of nine pinfire shotgun cartridges. One is loaded, all others are unused, empty shells waiting to be filled. The one loaded shell has raised “ELEY LONDON / 12 / 1861” on the… (M23280) Learn More »
Here we have a unique boxed set of stereoview images of the Gettysburg battlefield as seen by tourists in the early 20th century. Included in this set are 12 stereoviews of the Gettysburg battlefield… (635-490) Learn More »
$295.00
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Triple matted Troiani print entitled “THE GRAY WALL”, housed in very nice wood frame measuring 32” x 31”. Visible portion of the print measures 22 ¼” x 21”. Issued in 1985, this limited… (846-489) Learn More »
$265.00
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Here we have a famous image of a seated President Lincoln, which was taken by famed photographic artist, Alexander Gardner, in February of 1861 while he worked in Matthew Brady’s Washington, D.C.… (297-15) Learn More »
$750.00
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This is (Ostendorf) O-95, a from-life view taken at the White House by Wenderoth and Taylor of Philadelphia. The photographers advertised that they took this image at the White House in 1864. The… (297-16) Learn More »
$450.00
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The Type 99 hand grenade, also known as the Kiska grenade by the American Army, was an improvement of the Type 97 fragmentation hand grenade used by the Imperial Japanese Army. The Type 97 hand… (1189-61) Learn More »
Here are two dropped, 12mm pinfire cartridges recovered near Clifton, TN, a city located up the Tennessee River from Shiloh. Both cartridges have been coated to preserve. Both have weak “G” head… (490-4449) Learn More »
$45.00
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Here is a small collection of lead round balls recovered at Shiloh. There are six .69 caliber round musket balls and two .54 caliber round pistol balls. One of the large musket balls is marked… (490-4446) Learn More »
$25.00
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Here is a nice variety bullets recovered at Shiloh. Included are: .54 round ball, .36 Savage, .36 St. Louis, .44 Colt, fired minie ball, .58 Gardner, .577 Enfield, .54 minie ball, and two different… (490-4462) Learn More »
$50.00
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This British Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle Musket surfaced recently in Ohio and bears the typical signs of Confederate usage in the bleaching of the wood and pitting of the breech from their use of… (534-36) Learn More »
Jordan and Geri say, “A cylinder having a complete scene and a legible Ormsby inscription is rather scarce.” This one has cylinder scene rating 95% or better, not only showing a sharp Texas and… (1182-05) Learn More »
This Colt Model 1860 Army is serial #46859 and was produced in mid-1862. The serial number matches except for the wedge pin which is numbered “4670.” All metal surfaces are dark oil colored… (766-1900) Learn More »
$1,895.00
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Little Round Top photograph of large group of veterans posing on Little Round Top. Albumen image is by Jas. H. Titus. Image is 9.25” x 7” on slightly larger cardboard mount. One specific veteran… (2023-116) Learn More »
$250.00
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Gettysburg cabinet card photo of the High Water Mark and surrounding area. Photograph recorded prior to Hancock Avenue being paved. Measures 8.5" x 6.25". Nice sepia color. [jet]… (2023-118) Learn More »
$50.00
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Photograph of a small group of visitors posing at the large rocks of Devil’s Den. Albumen image is 9” x 7” on a trimmed cardboard mount, 10" x 8" overall. Mount has printed label on bottom,… (2023-119) Learn More »
Photograph of a small group of visitors posing at the large rocks of Devil’s Den. Family is standing in front of their Oakland V8. Print is 9.5” x 7.75” overall. Raised Tipton imprint at the… (2023-121) Learn More »
This is great early western Colt center-fire .44 caliber revolver of the 1870s in good condition. The Colt Richards conversion of the 1860 Army was produced starting in 1871 following the expiration… (490-3461) Learn More »
Cover is made of vulcanized rubber and is in unused condition. The top portion is made up of four triangular shaped panels sewn together with a visor attached at the front. The bottom of the long… (1179-231) Learn More »
$295.00
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This cast lion head plate is a rare find. There is a small “rub” on the tip of the lion’s nose. The tongue on the reverse is slightly bent. No keeper. Many of these buckles were run through the… (766-1873B) Learn More »
$200.00
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Offered here is a heavy iron fragment of a French mortar shell. Measuring approximately 7” x 5” it is also 1.6” thick! Two interesting features visible on the piece are a portion of the fuse… (490-4492) Learn More »
Appointed to command a portion of the British land forces against the French in America, Braddock landed with two regiments of British regulars on 20 February 1755 in Hampton, Virginia. He met with… (490-4547) Learn More »
$100.00
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Appointed to command a portion of the British land forces against the French in America, Braddock landed with two regiments of British regulars on 20 February 1755 in Hampton, Virginia. He met with… (490-4503) Learn More »
$125.00
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Appointed to command a portion of the British land forces against the French in America, Braddock landed with two regiments of British regulars on 20 February 1755 in Hampton, Virginia. He met with… (490-4548) Learn More »
$250.00
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Here is a rare, original and very handsome Pattern 1861 Dahlgren bowie knife, often referred to as the Plymouth Naval Rifle Bowie Knife Bayonet. Designed in 1856 by US Navy Admiral John A.B. Dahlgren… (169-577) Learn More »
Albumen photo is approximately 7.5” x 5.75” mounted in a gilted wood frame. That frame is again mounted in a second frame of dark wood which gives a bit of depth to the piece. The overall… (2022-2229) Learn More »
$295.00
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This is a nice example of the US regulation Model 1832 short sword with its scabbard that shows not only some of the changes in the marking of these swords over time, but also a very Confederate… (2022-2377) Learn More »
This interesting percussion fowler uses an early smoothbore, octagon-to-round barrel, about .62 caliber, measuring 44 ½ inches long, made with short flutes and a baluster ring at the transition. The… (846-485) Learn More »
One of the most attractive U.S. martial arms, the Remington 1862 Contract Rifle (in Moller’s terminology) has been known for decades as the “Zouave,” a nickname that is hard to overcome. And,… (490-3661) Learn More »
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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 wallet, though an enlisted man, seeking something nicer… (1052-139). Learn More »