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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 »

SHOP HOURS - REENACTMENT WEEK & BIKE WEEK

SHOP HOURS - REENACTMENT WEEK & BIKE WEEK

Reenactment Week Wednesday, July 1st: 9AM - 5PM Thursday, July 2th: 9AM - 5PM Friday, July 3rd:  9AM - 5PM Saturday, July 4th:  9AM - 5PM Sunday, July 5th:  Shop Closed   Bike Week Monday,… Learn More »

KENNESAW GEORGIA AREA BATTLEFIELD PICK-UPS FROM A GA CAVALRY VET’S FAMILY  INCLUDING TWO CARBINES AND SOME OF HIS OWN WARTIME GEAR

KENNESAW GEORGIA AREA BATTLEFIELD PICK-UPS FROM A GA CAVALRY VET’S FAMILY INCLUDING TWO CARBINES AND SOME OF HIS OWN WARTIME GEAR

This group of ten items came to us by way of a Georgia collector from a great-grandson of a David L. Patrick, Co. E 2nd Georgia Cavalry. Patrick’s records are incomplete, like most CS records, but… (2025-3629) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE SCRIPT “I” JACKET BUTTON

CONFEDERATE SCRIPT “I” JACKET BUTTON

This is the button you’d find on a Confederate infantryman’s jacket. It is of two-piece, low convex construction made in Montgomery, Alabama by Halfmann & Taylor as evidenced by the backmark.… (1268-1268) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER’S JACKET BUTTON (CS36A1)

CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER’S JACKET BUTTON (CS36A1)

Here we have a hard-to-find Confederate staff officer’s jacket button that shows much of its original gilt. Given its age, there are a few very small spots that have shifted color and the brightness… (1268-1267) Learn More »

REMINGTON “ZOUAVE” RIFLE SWORD BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

REMINGTON “ZOUAVE” RIFLE SWORD BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

This edged weapon is an original American Civil War ‘Zouave’ style sword bayonet made for the Remington Contract 1862/1863 rifle. The total length of this bayonet is 25” while the… (2026-1675) Learn More »

TYSON BROTHERS CDV OF “GETTYSBURG HERO” CIVILIAN JOHN BURNS

TYSON BROTHERS CDV OF “GETTYSBURG HERO” CIVILIAN JOHN BURNS

Waist length seated view of Gettysburg civilian soldier John Burns (September 5, 1793 – February 4, 1872). Wearing a dark colored coat, over what appears to be a vest, with a white shirt. On the… (1262-33) Learn More »

TYSON’S CDV OF “GETTYSBURG HERO” CIVILIAN JOHN BURNS’ HOME

TYSON’S CDV OF “GETTYSBURG HERO” CIVILIAN JOHN BURNS’ HOME

CDV view of the John Burns home in Gettysburg, PA. Showing the residence of Gettysburg hero John Burns who is well-known as the only Gettysburg civilian to take part in the battle and who was also… (1262-32) Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF HENRY C. JOHNSON, 139TH PA, KIA IN THE WILDERNESS

CDV PHOTO OF HENRY C. JOHNSON, 139TH PA, KIA IN THE WILDERNESS

Offered here is a carte de viste (cdv) photograph featuring a bust image of Henry C. Johnson. He wears a 9-button frock coat in the photo. Image is on an untrimmed mount with typical ruled edge. There… (2025-2883) Learn More »

CDV – BUST VIEW OF UNION OFFICER

CDV – BUST VIEW OF UNION OFFICER

This handsome carte-de-visite image features a young Union officer, wearing what may be Medical Staff Lieutenant shoulder boards on his Junior Officer frock. The image is in fine condition and mounted… (2026-1597) Learn More »

$10 VIRGINIA TREASURY NOTE DATED 1862

$10 VIRGINIA TREASURY NOTE DATED 1862

Original 1862 $10 Virginia Treasury Note. This note features a portrait of Governor John B. Floyd on the right side of the note, a shield with Thor’s image on the left side, and Prosperity seated… (1202-1381) Learn More »

WWII GERMAN SS PANZER OFFICER’S CUSTOM TAILORED TROUSERS

WWII GERMAN SS PANZER OFFICER’S CUSTOM TAILORED TROUSERS

An exceptional pair of privately tailored Panzer-type trousers (Feldhose), constructed of fine-quality black Trikot (tricot) wool and exhibiting the elevated workmanship reserved for officer-grade… (282-456) Learn More »

$5,000.00
Originally $6,500.00

A FINE CASED CIVIL WAR DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

A FINE CASED CIVIL WAR DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

This casing holds a beautiful revolver with all matching serial numbers and accessories. The 5-inch barrel retains about 45% percent of its original blue which has mixed with a gun metal gray. The… (1304-83) Learn More »

THE MEDICAL STAFF SWORD AND SURGEON’S MEDICAL KIT OF URIAH Q. DAVIS, 148th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

THE MEDICAL STAFF SWORD AND SURGEON’S MEDICAL KIT OF URIAH Q. DAVIS, 148th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

The 1840 sword for officers of the Medical Staff was the regulation pattern for surgeons and assistant surgeons throughout the Civil War. This included not only doctors posted to general hospitals and… (1321-01) Learn More »

AMES M1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER / SCABBARD, DATED 1865

AMES M1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER / SCABBARD, DATED 1865

Here is an original Civil War Ames Model 1840 light artillery saber. Termed an Ames Type 2, this saber was made from 1860 through 1865 and features a weapon that has a brass counterguard without a… (2026-240) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE TIN DRUM CANTEEN WITH PERIOD CAPTURE LABEL — CENTREVILLE, VA, MARCH 1862

CONFEDERATE TIN DRUM CANTEEN WITH PERIOD CAPTURE LABEL — CENTREVILLE, VA, MARCH 1862

A Confederate tin drum canteen retaining an old manuscript capture label adhered to one face, identifying it as a Southern canteen recovered at Centreville, Virginia in March 1862 — within days of… (1273-141) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE TENT STAKE RECOVERED FROM ABANDONED REBEL CAMP AT CENTREVILLE, VIRGINIA, MARCH 1862 - WITH PERIOD MANUSCRIPT AND TYPED PROVENANCE LABELS

CONFEDERATE TENT STAKE RECOVERED FROM ABANDONED REBEL CAMP AT CENTREVILLE, VIRGINIA, MARCH 1862 - WITH PERIOD MANUSCRIPT AND TYPED PROVENANCE LABELS

A hand-hewn hardwood tent stake, approximately 12 1/2 inches in length, of the type used to secure shelter and wall tents in the field. Split and shaped from a single piece of close-grained hardwood… (1273-143) Learn More »

GENERAL GEORGE PICKETT BUST BY RON TUNISON

GENERAL GEORGE PICKETT BUST BY RON TUNISON

A limited edition cold-cast bronze statue of General Pickett by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison. Dated 1997, the sculpture stands 8 ½” tall, and measures 2 ¾” x 3” at the base. The back is… (2026-1828) Learn More »

GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK BUST BY RON TUNISON

GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK BUST BY RON TUNISON

A limited edition cold-cast bronze statue of General Hancock by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison. Dated 1997, the sculpture stands 9 ¼” tall, and measures 3” x 2 ¾” at the base. The back is… (2026-1826) 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 »

CA. 1900 INFANTRY CAPTAIN SHOULDER STRAPS

CA. 1900 INFANTRY CAPTAIN SHOULDER STRAPS

A very good set of infantry captain’s single-border, embroidered bullion shoulder straps from around the turn of the century. These show no real signs of use, with pleasing color overall. The… (782-25) Learn More »

$95.00
ON HOLD

A NICE ANTEBELLUM DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

A NICE ANTEBELLUM DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

This a nice example with all matching numbers. The 4-inch barrel retains about 85 percent of its original factory heat blue, showing just some rubbing and a sliver or two of underlying metal along… (1309-102) Learn More »

UNTOUCHED SCREW-TIP YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

UNTOUCHED SCREW-TIP YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

A York County powder horn with screw tip showing a nice untouched surface, reflecting 150 years or so of use and storage. This shows cream color to the mid-section and dark brown, close to black near… (2026-459) Learn More »

VERY PLEASING ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

VERY PLEASING ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

A pleasing example of an Adams County horn with mellow colors gently blending together and simple turning to the spout and base plug, with both carrying staples in place. The horn shades gradually… (2026-457) Learn More »

REGIMENTALLY MARKED US MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD WITH ROD BAYONET

REGIMENTALLY MARKED US MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD WITH ROD BAYONET

The U.S. breech loading Springfield “trapdoor” rifle was introduced in 1873 in .45-70 caliber. It was the principle rifle the U.S. Army used to open the West. Springfield trapdoor carbines were… (2026-873) Learn More »

$1,295.00
ON HOLD

WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

Offered here is a group of seven “dug” buttons, recovered on private property near Fort Erie, Fort Niagara, and Fort George. Included are buttons from the British 6th Regiment of Foot, 100th… (1298-16) Learn More »

WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

Offered here is a group of six “dug” buttons, recovered on private property near Fort Erie, Fort Niagara, and Fort George. Included are buttons from the British 26th Regiment of Foot, 41st… (1298-18) Learn More »

WAR OF 1812 INSIGNIA GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

WAR OF 1812 INSIGNIA GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

Offered here is a group of “dug” uniform decorations, recovered on private property near Fort Erie, Fort Niagara, and Fort George. Included are a large regimental number “8”, an Infantry… (1298-14) Learn More »

A JS AND ANCHOR CONFEDERATE ENFIELD WITH LATER NATIVE AMERICAN DECORATION

A JS AND ANCHOR CONFEDERATE ENFIELD WITH LATER NATIVE AMERICAN DECORATION

The British made Pattern 1853 “Enfield” rifle-musket was the second most used infantry long arm of the American Civil War. It was the first “small bore” rifled long arm to see general issue to… (2026-724) Learn More »

NEW ORLEANS 1906 UCV BADGE

NEW ORLEANS 1906 UCV BADGE

Souvenir badge for the April 1906 Annual Reunion of the United Confederate Veterans, held in New Orleans. Badge has a top pin-back rectangular gilt brass bar reading “Souvenir,” from which hangs a… (1202-1356) Learn More »

IDENTIFIED ALBUMEN PORTRAIT — LIEUTENANT DAVID CRAWFORD FORREST, 2nd MARYLAND INFANTRY, C.S.A.

IDENTIFIED ALBUMEN PORTRAIT — LIEUTENANT DAVID CRAWFORD FORREST, 2nd MARYLAND INFANTRY, C.S.A.

Albumen bust portrait of a bearded Confederate officer in an oval vignette on a large card mount. The reverse is identified in period ink, "David Forrest," and carries the backmark of The Globe… (1266-812) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER'S LETTER — CAMP DICKINSON, ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C., MAY 4, 1862 — 89th NEW YORK INFANTRY, COMRADE OF THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION WRITES OF SOUTH MILLS, COMPANY DEATHS, AND HIS WAR-WEARY CONVICTIONS

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER'S LETTER — CAMP DICKINSON, ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C., MAY 4, 1862 — 89th NEW YORK INFANTRY, COMRADE OF THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION WRITES OF SOUTH MILLS, COMPANY DEATHS, AND HIS WAR-WEARY CONVICTIONS

A content-rich, fully identified Civil War soldier's letter, four pages, written on a colorful patriotic lettersheet headed "Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue," the vignette depicting a Union… (2026-1190) Learn More »

$125.00
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FREEDMEN'S BUREAU APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURE BINDING A FREED ORPHAN GIRL — WALTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, 1866

FREEDMEN'S BUREAU APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURE BINDING A FREED ORPHAN GIRL — WALTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, 1866

An important and sobering Reconstruction-era manuscript: an original apprenticeship indenture executed under the authority of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands — the Freedmen's… (2025-3467) Learn More »

A BEAUTIFUL EARLY CIVIL WAR MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

A BEAUTIFUL EARLY CIVIL WAR MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

This a fine example with all matching numbers. The 4-inch barrel retains about 95+ percent of its original blue, showing just some rubbing and a sliver or two of underlying metal along some edges,… (1309-105) Learn More »

WWII GERMAN K98 BAYONET WITH SCABBARD AND FROG

WWII GERMAN K98 BAYONET WITH SCABBARD AND FROG

WWII German Karabiner 98k bayonet, maker coded "cym" for Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. (WKC), Solingen, dated 1943. The blade is in good condition with the original blued finish showing honest age… (2026-1716) Learn More »

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH – ABRAHAM BRIAN FARM, GETTYSBURG

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH – ABRAHAM BRIAN FARM, GETTYSBURG

A mounted albumen photograph depicting a modest frame farmhouse with adjacent outbuildings, set among mature shade trees with rail and post fencing in the yard — the Abraham Brian farm on Cemetery… (1309-834) Learn More »

1893 REUNION RIBBON – GREENE’S BRIGADE, 149TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, GETTYSBURG

1893 REUNION RIBBON – GREENE’S BRIGADE, 149TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, GETTYSBURG

A light blue silk reunion ribbon produced for the 30th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, honoring the service of the 149th New York Volunteer Infantry of Greene's Brigade. Manufactured by The… (2026-997) Learn More »

1864 DATED SPRINGFIELD M1863 TYPE-2 RIFLE MUSKET, AKA MODEL 1864

1864 DATED SPRINGFIELD M1863 TYPE-2 RIFLE MUSKET, AKA MODEL 1864

This is a good example of the Springfield Model 1864 Rifle Musket, still known among collectors as the Model 1863 Type-2, since the changes it incorporates were authorized in November 1863. Even… (2026-598) Learn More »

$1,595.00
ON HOLD

MODEL 1851 NCO SWORD BELT PLATE

MODEL 1851 NCO SWORD BELT PLATE

Civil War era non-commissioned officer’s belt buckle. Cast brass eagle buckle which has a three-piece applied German silver wreath, a portion of which is missing. The brass buckle has a narrow… (2026-1011) Learn More »

1890’S OIL/COAL COOKING STOVE – HERSHEY MUSEUM COLLECTION – TAG ID TO CHRIS BRADY – 19th US INFANTRY

1890’S OIL/COAL COOKING STOVE – HERSHEY MUSEUM COLLECTION – TAG ID TO CHRIS BRADY – 19th US INFANTRY

This antique coal oil cooking stove is in good working order and came from a Hershey Museum Auction.  It is a New – Leader (likely by the Leader brand of NY) No. 1 with an 1894 Patent. It retains… (1219-59) Learn More »

$225.00
ON HOLD

MAKER MARKED PATTERN 1861 US .58 CARTRIDGE BOX – DECROW, BANGOR, ME

MAKER MARKED PATTERN 1861 US .58 CARTRIDGE BOX – DECROW, BANGOR, ME

This cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box. Outer flap exhibits some scuffing and crazing. Generally hard condition with a stiff outer flap. Oval “US” box… (2026-1252) Learn More »

1869 SIGNED RECONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT – MAJ. GEN. GEORGE G. MEADE; “ABSTRACT OF PAYMENTS”, DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH

1869 SIGNED RECONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT – MAJ. GEN. GEORGE G. MEADE; “ABSTRACT OF PAYMENTS”, DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH

A desirable Reconstruction-era partly-printed document boldly signed by George Gordon Meade, the victor of Gettysburg, in his postwar capacity as Major General, U.S.A., commanding the Department of… (1324-06) Learn More »

1892 ROCKBRIDGE COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY FITZHUGH LEE

1892 ROCKBRIDGE COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY FITZHUGH LEE

An attractive blue engraved stock certificate of the Rockbridge Company of Glasgow, Virginia, boldly signed as president by Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905) — Confederate cavalry general, nephew of Robert… (1324-12) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

A solid wrought- and cast-iron bar shot of the cylindrical-head form, comprising two drum-shaped heads united by a single rigid bar. Bar shot — "dismantling shot" — was anti-rigging ordnance fired… (1298-21) Learn More »

 REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT  (c. 1775-1815)

REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT (c. 1775-1815)

Iron bar shot of the classic two-headed ("dumbbell") form: a pair of solid cast-iron spheres joined by a heavy central bar. USE: Bar shot was first and foremost an anti-rigging round. In a naval… (1298-20) Learn More »

2ND MODEL "BROWN BESS" — BRITISH SHORT LAND PATTERN FLINTLOCK MUSKET, EXCAVATED NEAR FORT ERIE

2ND MODEL "BROWN BESS" — BRITISH SHORT LAND PATTERN FLINTLOCK MUSKET, EXCAVATED NEAR FORT ERIE

A rare excavated example of the British 2nd Model, or Short Land Pattern, flintlock musket — the storied "Brown Bess" that served as the standard infantry arm of British and Crown forces from the… (1273-125) Learn More »

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

A U.S. Contract flintlock of the Model 1808 pattern, period-altered to carbine length, with a recovery history in the Lake George region of New York. The arm retains its iron side plate, trigger… (1273-121) Learn More »

VERY NICE ENFIELD TOMPION

VERY NICE ENFIELD TOMPION

The classic Civil War-era Enfield tompion features a solid, machined brass head with rope knurling and an inner shank.  The shank is wrapped in cork to fit the .577 muzzle of the Enfield. Top cap is… (380-468) Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

NEAR-MINT ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

NEAR-MINT ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH SCABBARD

Offered here is a standard issue Enfield Rifle-Musket bayonet with triangular blade measuring 17” in length and .75” in width at the base [overall length 20.55”]. The base of blade is stamped… (2025-3064) Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION UNION ARTILLERY SHELL JACKET

EXCELLENT CONDITION UNION ARTILLERY SHELL JACKET

Standard issue dark blue wool shell jacket with red piping on collar and cuffs with red trim down the front and along the edges. Jacket has 12 General Service eagle buttons down the front with two… (2026-1482) Learn More »

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE VARIANT GREENE CARBINE FOR U.S. CAVALRY ISSUE

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE VARIANT GREENE CARBINE FOR U.S. CAVALRY ISSUE

James Greene patented this unusual breechloading carbine design in 1854 and arranged to have it manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Company of Chicopee Falls. He managed to sell 300 of them to the… (490-7439) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE E.P. BOND RIFLE MUSKET

CONFEDERATE E.P. BOND RIFLE MUSKET

The British made Pattern 1853 “Enfield” rifle-musket was the second most used infantry long arm of the American Civil War. It was the first “small bore” rifled long arm to see general issue to… (2026-740) Learn More »

$1,500.00
ON HOLD

MODEL 1851 OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

MODEL 1851 OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

High quality Civil War-era officer’s sword belt buckle. Cast brass eagle buckle with 1/2” wide, sheet brass hook applied on back. The buckle is still nicely curved and only shows minor wear. Well… (2026-998) Learn More »

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SC16Av.  BM: Van Wart Son & Co.  Scarce size.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (2026-102) Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SC16Av.  BM: Van Wart Son & Co.  Scarce size.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (2026-101) Learn More »

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SOUTH CAROLINA VEST SIZE BUTTON

SC16Av.  BM: Van Wart Son & Co.  Scarce size.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (2026-100) Learn More »

$75.00
ON HOLD

ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

A handsome display presenting an authentic lock of General Robert E. Lee's hair together with two dropped Minié balls recovered from the "High-Water Mark" of Pickett's Charge. The relics are mounted… (1305-10) Learn More »

FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE SHAKO PLATE OF THE 103rd REGIMENT OF INFANTRY

FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE SHAKO PLATE OF THE 103rd REGIMENT OF INFANTRY

This dug French Napoleonic plate of stamped brass is the Infantry Model of 1810 which was in use until 1815 even after the introduction of the more iconic but late Model 1812 (with the eagle… (1284-47) Learn More »

A GREAT LOOKING IDENTIFIED UNION STAFF OFFICER'S KEPI – CAPT. S. C. JUDSON, 106TH NY, AAG STAFF OF GEN. WM. H. MORRIS; POW AT THE WILDERNESS

A GREAT LOOKING IDENTIFIED UNION STAFF OFFICER'S KEPI – CAPT. S. C. JUDSON, 106TH NY, AAG STAFF OF GEN. WM. H. MORRIS; POW AT THE WILDERNESS

A Civil War era handwritten tag in the internal crown reads: "This Cap was WORN by Capt. S. C. JUDSON when acting A.A. Genl on Staff of Genl Wm. H. Morris 3 Brig. 3 Div. 6 A.C. Army of the Potomac.… (1273-137) Learn More »

NEW ORLEANS KEPI SOLD BY BEAUREGARD'S OWN HATTER

NEW ORLEANS KEPI SOLD BY BEAUREGARD'S OWN HATTER

J.J. Albert of New Orleans, Louisiana both imported and made hats from as early as 1846. A prolific retailer, he advertised in the New Orleans papers that besides offering sundries of all sorts he had… (1273-138) Learn More »

$6,500.00
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K & C MARKED IMPORT CAVALRY SABER AND SCABBARD

K & C MARKED IMPORT CAVALRY SABER AND SCABBARD

This saber follows the general lines of the US m1840 is marked “K & C” in an oval of dots on the reverse ricasso, which Thillmann takes to be an early mark of C.R. Kirschbaum and Company of… (E2370) Learn More »

ROCK ISLAND MANUFACTURED M1904 HOLSTER

ROCK ISLAND MANUFACTURED M1904 HOLSTER

Offered is a complete leather M1904 holster made by the Rock Island Arsenal – the type that was used with all .38 caliber revolvers issued between 1892 and 1909. All stitching is intact and strong… (490-7215) Learn More »

NEW JERSEY CONTRACT MODEL 1840 CAVALRY SABER

NEW JERSEY CONTRACT MODEL 1840 CAVALRY SABER

The Model 1840 cavalry saber, commonly referred to as “The Old Wristbreaker”, was one of the military edged weapons used by New Jersey’s mounted forces during the Civil War.  Produced by the… (344-66) Learn More »

$725.00
ON HOLD

A NICE ANTEBELLUM DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

A NICE ANTEBELLUM DATED MODEL 1849 COLT POCKET REVOLVER

This is a fine example with all matching numbers. The 4-inch barrel retains about 50+ percent of its original blue but mixed with gray gun metal, showing just some rubbing and a sliver or two of… (1309-101) Learn More »

HOUSTON TRI-WEEKLY TELEGRAPH NEWSPAPER – OCTOBER 15, 1862 – HEAVY ANTIETAM CONTENT

HOUSTON TRI-WEEKLY TELEGRAPH NEWSPAPER – OCTOBER 15, 1862 – HEAVY ANTIETAM CONTENT

This rare southern newspaper was published in the wake of Antietam, not even a month after the climactic battle. Among other things, content includes summaries of the military situation in parts of… (1179-1831) Learn More »

ID’D GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND WOODEN SPOON – WILLIAM JONES, 22nd WISCONSIN –POW, DIED OF DISEASE

ID’D GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND WOODEN SPOON – WILLIAM JONES, 22nd WISCONSIN –POW, DIED OF DISEASE

William Jones was a resident of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin when he enlisted as a Private on 8/13/1862.  On that same day, he mustered into Company K of the 22nd Wisconsin.  By 1863, the 22nd was… (1309-292) Learn More »

$395.00
ON HOLD

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 »

$575.00
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EXCELLENT CONDITION CDV OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH

EXCELLENT CONDITION CDV OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH

This carte-de-visite photograph features the murderer of Abraham Lincoln in a seated pose. The image is pasted on a plain mount with a text label at bottom. All edges and corners are sharp and the… (2026-1666) Learn More »

$225.00
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VETERAN RESERVE CORPS PORTRAIT CDV – 2nd LT. HARRY MONTGOMERY, COMPANIES F & S, 16th VRC

VETERAN RESERVE CORPS PORTRAIT CDV – 2nd LT. HARRY MONTGOMERY, COMPANIES F & S, 16th VRC

This trimmed carte-de-visite features a bust portrait of 2nd Lieutenant Harry Montgomery, a veteran of the 11th US Infantry – turned Veteran Reserve Corps Junior Officer.  Harry’s regiment, the… (2026-1606) Learn More »

1871 TALLASSEE MANUFACTURING COMPANY FIRST MORTGAGE BOND SIGNED BY CONFEDERATE GEN. BIRKETT D. FRY (1871)

1871 TALLASSEE MANUFACTURING COMPANY FIRST MORTGAGE BOND SIGNED BY CONFEDERATE GEN. BIRKETT D. FRY (1871)

A large and handsome engraved $1,000 first mortgage gold bond of The Tallassee Manufacturing Company of Tallassee, Alabama — and not just any example, but Number One of the entire issue. One of two… (1324-01) Learn More »

LIEUTENANT GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY WAR DATE PENCIL SIGNED PROVISION RETURN, 31ST VIRGINIA INFANTRY; AUG 4, 1862

LIEUTENANT GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY WAR DATE PENCIL SIGNED PROVISION RETURN, 31ST VIRGINIA INFANTRY; AUG 4, 1862

A scarce war-date Confederate commissary document boldly signed in pencil by Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early (1816–1894), one of the most colorful and combative figures of the Army of Northern Virginia.… (1324-05) Learn More »

EDMUND KIRBY SMITH (1824–1893) SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1892

EDMUND KIRBY SMITH (1824–1893) SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1892

One of the full generals of the Confederacy, he saw the most continuous service of any officer in the war. Severely wounded at First Bull Run, he later fought under Bragg at Perryville before… (1324-04) Learn More »

AUTOGRAPH COVER WITH BOLD SIGNATURE BY COLONEL JOHN S. MOSBY, THE “GRAY GHOST” TO HIS “FIGHTING PARSON” CAPTAIN SAMUEL F. CHAPMAN

AUTOGRAPH COVER WITH BOLD SIGNATURE BY COLONEL JOHN S. MOSBY, THE “GRAY GHOST” TO HIS “FIGHTING PARSON” CAPTAIN SAMUEL F. CHAPMAN

A superb signed envelope free-franked "Jno: S. Mosby" in the unmistakable hand of John Singleton Mosby (1833–1916), the legendary "Gray Ghost" of the Confederacy and commander of the 43rd Battalion… (1324-09) Learn More »

JAMES L. KEMPER SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1886

JAMES L. KEMPER SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1886

Autograph bank check accomplished and boldly signed by James Lawson Kemper (1823–1895), Confederate major general and 37th Governor of Virginia. Drawn on The State Bank of Virginia, Richmond, check… (1324-03) Learn More »

PANORAMIC PHOTO OF ADAMS COUNTY WORLD WAR ONE VETERANS WELCOME HOME CEREMONIES WITH NEWSPAPER ACCOUNT OF THE EVENT

PANORAMIC PHOTO OF ADAMS COUNTY WORLD WAR ONE VETERANS WELCOME HOME CEREMONIES WITH NEWSPAPER ACCOUNT OF THE EVENT

Large group shot of the attendees of the ceremonies welcoming home Adams County’s World War One veterans. The focal point of the image is a long line of US soldiers, sailors, marines, Red Cross and… (945-08) Learn More »

$1,500.00
Originally $1,800.00

ORIGINAL, BRASS-MOUNTED PRESENTATION-GRADE KNIGHTSHEAD MILITIA OFFICER'S SWORD AND SCABBARD

ORIGINAL, BRASS-MOUNTED PRESENTATION-GRADE KNIGHTSHEAD MILITIA OFFICER'S SWORD AND SCABBARD

Here is a very fine presentation quality, imported 'Knights Head' style sword specimen made for the American militia market. Official regulations in the 1830s through 1840s called for infantry officer… (169-137) Learn More »

$3,250.00
Originally $3,950.00

.54 CALIBER CARTRIDGE FOR FAYETTEVILLE RIFLE

.54 CALIBER CARTRIDGE FOR FAYETTEVILLE RIFLE

Dark worn paper cartridge with conical bullet in nose. The body of the cartridge is complete but the paper looks weary. The tail has separated from the cartridge due to age and weakness of the… (169-280) Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $200.00

COMPLETE PACKAGE OF TAYLOR FUSE IGNITERS

COMPLETE PACKAGE OF TAYLOR FUSE IGNITERS

Here is a paper-wrapped stack of tin fuse igniters for Taylor’s time fuse. The whole stack is wrapped in tan packing paper. The packing paper is water damaged, missing a few fragments, and quite… (727-50) Learn More »

$675.00
Originally $1,250.00

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

Treen is distinctively different than other pieces made from wood such as furniture or cabinetry in that it is a name for small handmade vintage household items. Top of shaker lifts off to fill… (179-754) Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00
SOLD

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

TREENWARE PEPPER CASTER

Treen is distinctively different than other pieces made from wood such as furniture or cabinetry in that it is a name for small handmade vintage household items. Top of shaker lifts off to fill… (179-755) Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

Image shows McClellan in the uniform of a Major General posed with his left hand holding his coat at mid-chest and jauntily leaning against the base of a column. Mrs. McClellan is seated in a chair in… (890-57) Learn More »

$95.00
Originally $125.00

REGULATION US CONTRACT CIVIL WAR DRUM BY ERNEST VOGT OF PHILADELPHIA

REGULATION US CONTRACT CIVIL WAR DRUM BY ERNEST VOGT OF PHILADELPHIA

A beautiful example of the desirable Civil War “eagle drum” made and marked by Ernest Vogt of Philadelphia under an 1864 US government contract in excellent condition. The drum has bright,… (282-453) Learn More »

$8,500.00
Originally $9,000.00
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CONFEDERATE IMPORTED ENFIELD, BOTH "JS ANCHOR" AND "C&R" MARKED

CONFEDERATE IMPORTED ENFIELD, BOTH "JS ANCHOR" AND "C&R" MARKED

Once in the Ray Ritchie Texas Civil War Museum comes this significant, in several ways, blockade run "Tower" rifle-musket. The British made Pattern 1853 “Enfield” rifle-musket was the second most… (1268-099) Learn More »

A GOOD-LOOKING ALLEN & WHEELOCK CENTER-HAMMER ARMY REVOLVER

A GOOD-LOOKING ALLEN & WHEELOCK CENTER-HAMMER ARMY REVOLVER

Manufactured from 1861 through 1862 inclusively, these six-shot, .44 caliber revolvers were intended to be improvements on the Allen and Wheelock side-hammer revolvers. They use a 7-1/2-inch… (490-7524) Learn More »

1ST EDITION COPY OF “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS” BY MURPHY & MADAUS

1ST EDITION COPY OF “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS” BY MURPHY & MADAUS

Very fine condition copy of “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS: INFANTRY SMALL ARMS MANUFACTURED IN THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY 1861-1865” by John M. Murphy and Howard Michael Madaus published in… (1285-05) Learn More »

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER — WASHINGTON, D.C., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1824

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER — WASHINGTON, D.C., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1824

Original complete four-page issue of the National Intelligencer (Vol. XXV, No. 8661), the semi-weekly Washington paper that functioned as the quasi-official journal of the federal government during… (1309-867) Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

THE PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE & DAILY ADVERTISER – MAY 27, 1802

THE PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE & DAILY ADVERTISER – MAY 27, 1802

Vol. XIX, No. 4221  •  Published by Samuel Relf, No. 29 Chesnut-Street, Philadelphia An original, complete four-page issue of a leading early-republic Philadelphia daily, printed during Thomas… (557-240) Learn More »

$25.00
SOLD

1901 INDIAN LAND ALLOTMENT TRUST PATENT – COMANCHE ALLOTTEE

1901 INDIAN LAND ALLOTMENT TRUST PATENT – COMANCHE ALLOTTEE

An original General Land Office trust patent, Allotment No. 126, issued under the Dawes Severalty Act (General Allotment Act of February 8, 1887; 24 Stat. 388) as modified by the Act of June 6, 1900… (1309-871) Learn More »

ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

This horn measures about 8-1/4 inches overall and retains its iron wire staples for a carrying strap at its neck and at the center bottom of the base plug. The spout is skillfully turned with an… (2026-455) Learn More »

$595.00
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PENNSYLVANIA YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

PENNSYLVANIA YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

Measuring 8-inches long overall, this is a relatively untouched York county powder horn. The convex base plug shows nicely done narrow turned lines along its edge that are mirrored just above on the… (2026-463) Learn More »

U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

This Federal accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1835/42 smoothbore musket. The term angular bayonet refers to the type most commonly used by infantry soldiers. The… (362-1306) Learn More »

M-1855 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH MAKER MARKED SCABBARD

M-1855 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH MAKER MARKED SCABBARD

This is the Model 1855 socket bayonet for Springfield rifle muskets.  Measures approximately 17.5” overall with a shortened 14.5” blade.  This specimen features a light gray overall surface with… (1202-1334) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE IMPORTED "ANCHOR" OVER "S" ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKET

CONFEDERATE IMPORTED "ANCHOR" OVER "S" ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKET

The British made Pattern 1853 “Enfield” rifle-musket was the second most used infantry long arm of the American Civil War. It was the first “small bore” rifled long arm to see general issue to… (2026-738) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

George Boardman Taylor (1832 - 1907) was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was the chaplain of the University of Virginia twice, a Confederate chaplain, a pastor, a missionary, and had oversight of the… (1138-1267) Learn More »

$1,665.00
Originally $2,500.00

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

This is a carte de visite (CDV) of an unidentified Confederate officer. Bust view wearing double breasted frock; no collar insignia visible. Image is clear but slightly light in contrast. Elaborate… (1138-1131) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE PRIVATE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE PRIVATE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is of a tall, lean, somber looking young fellow standing with one arm resting on the back of a chair. He wears a light-colored shell jacket and matching trousers and on his head, at a rakish… (1138-1130) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF ARMED YOUNG BOY IN UNIFORM, A.W. FORD

CDV OF ARMED YOUNG BOY IN UNIFORM, A.W. FORD

This photograph shows a young boy in full uniform. Full-standing studio view. The subject wears a uniform complete with kepi, white leather waist belt, cartridge box with white leather sling, and… (1138-1186) Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

Large CDV of Waddy Thompson Means. Seated studio view in uniform. Image is faded. Unusually large size image and mount; 5” x 2.75”. Plain mount with period identification at bottom, "W.T. Means /… (1138-1280) Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00
SOLD

SPECTACULAR IDENTIFIED CAVALRY OFFICER'S SLOUCH HAT – GEORGE W. STARR, 3RD WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY

SPECTACULAR IDENTIFIED CAVALRY OFFICER'S SLOUCH HAT – GEORGE W. STARR, 3RD WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY

This is pattern 1858 Union officer slouch hat which was also known as a Burnside Hat and is certainly among the rarest forms of Civil War Union Officer’s Headgear!  This 100% original and unaltered… (1284-45) Learn More »

½ PINT DECANTER, C. 1825-1835

½ PINT DECANTER, C. 1825-1835

This 1/2 pint decanter, 1825-1835, 6 3/4" tall with a pressed period stopper and open pontil.  This bottle is probably Continental, though bottles this size were also made in the US at that time. … (1239-136) Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

LATE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN KEROSENE LAMP BY SCOVILL MFG. CO.

LATE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN KEROSENE LAMP BY SCOVILL MFG. CO.

This late 19th century American kerosene lamp is pressed in a column with afan pattern.  This small lamp (10 1/2" tall), does not take up much space and would have been used on a desk or night… (1239-132) Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR CAVALRYMAN’S SWORD/SABER KNOT

US CIVIL WAR CAVALRYMAN’S SWORD/SABER KNOT

Issued to horsemen during the war, this 18” long, leather strap is in good, complete condition. The 1” wide, brown bridle leather device is looped upon itself to make the strong leather wrist… (2026-1088) Learn More »

SCARCE CONFEDERATE 6-POUNDER BORMAN CANNON BALL FROM GETTYSBURG

SCARCE CONFEDERATE 6-POUNDER BORMAN CANNON BALL FROM GETTYSBURG

This is a nice, excavated 6-pounder cannon ball.  Iron body exhibits pitting typical of a “dug” item. Fuse is missing, leaving the wide threaded recess that once held the Borman fuse. The under… (2026-1550) Learn More »

WW2 BRITISH MACHETE BY MARTINDALE WITH LEATHER SCABBARD

WW2 BRITISH MACHETE BY MARTINDALE WITH LEATHER SCABBARD

Offered here is a good example of a WW2 British military machete by MARTINDALE with a thick brown leather scabbard dated 1943. The heavy steel blade is 14.75” long while the whole piece measures… (169-943) Learn More »

U.S.M.C. COLLINS & CO. MACHETE DATED 1943 WITH SCABBARD

U.S.M.C. COLLINS & CO. MACHETE DATED 1943 WITH SCABBARD

These machetes were survival and landing force weapons and came in a variety of blade lengths, markings, finish, handle material. This one has a blade length of 18” with an overall length of… (169-941) Learn More »

1890s CELLULOID PIN PICTURING GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

1890s CELLULOID PIN PICTURING GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

This pinback badge features a Chicago maker’s address on the reverse and several patent dates from the 1890s. The face is a portrait bust in civilian clothes photo of General Fitzhugh Lee, titled at… (1202-1366) Learn More »

EMBROIDERED BULLION CHAPLAIN’S INSIGNIA

EMBROIDERED BULLION CHAPLAIN’S INSIGNIA

This badge came to us in a collection of United Confederate Veterans material and is consists of the title “CHAPLAIN” embroidered silver and gold bullion thread in block letters within a gold… (1202-1377) Learn More »

1907 UCV RICHMOND MEDAL SHOWING JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMORIAL

1907 UCV RICHMOND MEDAL SHOWING JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMORIAL

A two-piece medal by Whitehead and Hoag, with bronze tones. Top pinback bar, somewhat art-nouveau in style, with flowing foliate border reading at center, “VETERAN / U.C.V. / RICHMOND, 1907” in… (1202-1365) Learn More »

1911 UCV REUNION MEDAL: LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS - PATRICK CLEBURNE

1911 UCV REUNION MEDAL: LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS - PATRICK CLEBURNE

Two-piece bronze medal for the United Confederate Veterans reunion of 1911, held in Little Rock, Arkansas. Top pinback bar in the shape of the state of Arkansas with some incised lines indicating… (1202-1363) Learn More »

UNTOUCHED ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

UNTOUCHED ADAMS COUNTY POWDER HORN

This horn measures about 7-1/2” overall and is in as-found, uncleaned condition, showing surface dirt and grime from the past 200 years or so, along with handling marks and scratches. The horn shows… (2026-458) Learn More »

NICE YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

NICE YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

Measuring about 8-inches overall this horn has a pleasing, mellow cream color at the base, transitioning to areas of thin greenish-brown near the spout. The spout is simply turned without the screwtip… (2026-462) Learn More »

.45-70 TRAPDOOR BAYONET

.45-70 TRAPDOOR BAYONET

This is an original socket bayonet for the .45-70 Springfield trapdoor rifle; no scabbard. This bayonet was made following the Civil War for the trapdoor, breech-loading Springfield rifle. It looks… (2026-1223) Learn More »

VERY NICE U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

VERY NICE U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

This Federal accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1835/42 smoothbore musket. The term angular bayonet refers to the type most commonly used by infantry soldiers. The… (2026-1016) Learn More »

BOTTLE LABEL WITH CHAIN

BOTTLE LABEL WITH CHAIN

Bottle ticket or label with a chain. Made of sterling silver it is in the shape of a leaf. In the center is the word PORT formed by removing material. On the back is the maker's mark "R" The silver… (179-272) Learn More »

$105.00
Originally $135.00

MINNEAPOLIS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS L. ROSSER (1890)

MINNEAPOLIS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS L. ROSSER (1890)

A handsome engraved capital stock certificate of the Minneapolis Improvement Company, dated October 1890 and boldly signed in ink as President by Thomas Lafayette "Tex" Rosser (1836–1910) — one of… (1324-11) Learn More »

$250.00
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1885 SIGNED BANK CHECK – JAMES L. KEMPER, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND 37TH GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA

1885 SIGNED BANK CHECK – JAMES L. KEMPER, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND 37TH GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA

An original bank check boldly signed by James Lawson Kemper (1823–1895), one of the most storied figures of Confederate Virginia. Drawn on The State Bank of Virginia, Richmond — check No. 330,… (1324-02) Learn More »

1834 WAR DEPARTMENT GENERAL ORDER NO. 46 – DEATH OF GENERAL LAFAYETTE

1834 WAR DEPARTMENT GENERAL ORDER NO. 46 – DEATH OF GENERAL LAFAYETTE

An original printed War Department General Order announcing the death of the Marquis de Lafayette, the last surviving Major General of the Continental Army. Headed "Order, No. 46 — Head Quarters of… (1309-869) Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

FRAMED PHOTO OF GAR MEMBERS – MANSFIELD POST NO. 48 – MANSFIELD, PA

FRAMED PHOTO OF GAR MEMBERS – MANSFIELD POST NO. 48 – MANSFIELD, PA

This image features the members of Pennsylvania Post Number 48 of Mansfield, posing with stacked muskets and flags.  A folder mounted to the reverse holds two papers with partial identifications of… (2026-1713) Learn More »

A 1917 MANUFACTURED REMINGTON MOSIN-NAGANT RIFLE

A 1917 MANUFACTURED REMINGTON MOSIN-NAGANT RIFLE

This excellent all matching serial number bolt action 7.62 caliber Mosin-Nagant Model 1891 infantry rifle was made by the Remington Arms Company for Czarist Russia during World War One. As the World… (1284-42) Learn More »

SMALL PATTERN “BURNSIDE” CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM! FOUND DECEMBER 1954 BY SYD KERKSIS

SMALL PATTERN “BURNSIDE” CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM! FOUND DECEMBER 1954 BY SYD KERKSIS

Smaller size round eagle cartridge box plates are usually nicknamed “Burnside” pattern plates from their recovery in later war, 1864, sites associated with Burnside’s 9th Army Corps. O’Donnell… (2026-1735) Learn More »

$675.00
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VERY NICE W.H. SMITH MARKED CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FOUND AT HARPERS FERRY BY SYD KERKSIS MAY 1962

VERY NICE W.H. SMITH MARKED CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FOUND AT HARPERS FERRY BY SYD KERKSIS MAY 1962

This is an excellent condition US M1839 cartridge box plate made and very crisply marked on the reverse by “W.H. SMITH / BROOKLYN.” Adopted in 1839, these plates were made of stamped, rolled brass… (2026-1734) Learn More »

SCARCE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER PRODUCED BY MEMPHIS NOVELTY WORKS

SCARCE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER PRODUCED BY MEMPHIS NOVELTY WORKS

This is a scarce Confederate cavalry saber in scabbard made by Thomas Leech at his Memphis Novelty Works sometime in late 1861 or early 1862. Thomas Leech produced arms for the Southern Confederacy at… (1268-350) Learn More »

$8,500.00
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POST-CIVIL WAR MILITIA “HARD PACK” KNAPSACK WITH UNIT MARKINGS

POST-CIVIL WAR MILITIA “HARD PACK” KNAPSACK WITH UNIT MARKINGS

Wood framed pack covered with waterproof, tarred canvas. Pack measures approx. 15” long x 4” wide x 13.75” high. Of the three blanket straps on the top of the pack, one is complete with remnants… (2026-1112) Learn More »

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Image is a chest-up view of a Confederate officer posed looking straight into the camera. He wears a light colored double-breasted frock coat and a goatee that is long enough to cover any collar… (1138-1124) Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00
SOLD

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

Image is a chest-up view of a rather serious looking Confederate major sporting a goatee. He wears a light colored double-breasted frock coat with a high collar displaying the singe star of a… (1138-1115) Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

HEAVILY RETOUCHED CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

HEAVILY RETOUCHED CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Image is a vignette bust view of a rather long haired gentleman wearing a high-collared double-breasted coat of a light color. The artist has tinted the subject’s cheeks with rose and darkened his… (1138-1114) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE ENLISTED MAN BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE ENLISTED MAN BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is a waist-up view of a Confederate private wearing a medium-colored shell jacket open to reveal a matching military vest beneath. Contrast and clarity are very good. Image is cut n an oval and… (1138-1111) Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV image of Rodes. Bust view in civilian clothes. Clear shot with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed slightly. Photographer's backmark, Tanner & Vanness, Lynchburg, VA. Pencil identifications… (1138-1175) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

Seated studio view of Johnston in civilian clothes. He wears a dark vest and coat as well as a very dapper hat. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink signature on bottom edge of mount… (1138-1174) Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

Waist-up view of Boyle in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with single star on collar (major). Image is clear with good contrast. Top edge of mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on… (1138-1166) Learn More »

$835.00
Originally $1,250.00

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

Bust view of DeShields in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil signature on back, as well as modern collector notes. Photographer’s backmark, G.W. Minnis, Richmond, Va. Henry… (1138-1164) Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

BEAUTIFUL CONDITION PALMER CAVALRY CARBINE

BEAUTIFUL CONDITION PALMER CAVALRY CARBINE

This Palmer carbine is bolt action, single-shot, .50 caliber rimfire. It was made by the E. G. Lamson Company of Windsor, Vermont. One of an estimated quantity of 1,001 such carbines produced, this… (2026-839) Learn More »

YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN FOR A POCKET OR HUNTING BAG

YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN FOR A POCKET OR HUNTING BAG

A York County powder horn with characteristic convex wood base plug showing turned grooves, raised edges, and intermediate concave and convex rounded steps up to the central recessed depression. The… (2026-461) Learn More »

ELEGANT YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

ELEGANT YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

An excellent condition York County powder in the shape of a sectioned cone or frustum. The body measures 7-3/4” and the cap adds another 3/4.” This is a superb job of turning, with the convex base… (1289-110) Learn More »

VERY NICE “BATTY”-MARKED MARTIAL “PEACE” FLASK

VERY NICE “BATTY”-MARKED MARTIAL “PEACE” FLASK

Here is a large, handsome martial powder flask made for a percussion pistol or longarm. The name of “Batty” is widely known in flask history since his “Peace” flask product enjoyed the longest… (2026-583) Learn More »

NEAR-MINT 1865 COMMISSION – COL. HAMILTON B. DOX – 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

NEAR-MINT 1865 COMMISSION – COL. HAMILTON B. DOX – 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

This commission document is in virtually perfect condition for its age, and finely fleshed out by the Adjutant General and Governor Richard Oglesby.  No tears or stains are observed, and all text is… (1179-1900) Learn More »

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FAMILY PORTRAIT CDV – SOLDIER, WOMAN, CHILD, AND DOG

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FAMILY PORTRAIT CDV – SOLDIER, WOMAN, CHILD, AND DOG

This strikingly personal Civil War image features a bearded Sergeant in much of his dress uniform - standing amongst his seated wife, child, and well-behaved pup. The carte-de-visite photo is mounted… (2026-1641) Learn More »

CDV – STANDING VIEW OF LT. JOHN BOYD, 23rd PENNSYLVANIA – KIA AT COLD HARBOR

CDV – STANDING VIEW OF LT. JOHN BOYD, 23rd PENNSYLVANIA – KIA AT COLD HARBOR

John Boyd lived in Philadelphia, PA as a 23-year-old Clerk when he enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on 4/24/1861.  That same day, he mustered into Company H of the 18th Pennsylvania Infantry.  Being a… (2026-1475) Learn More »

CDV OF SURGEON – J. LANDER BISHOP, 36th PA/7th PA RESERVES

CDV OF SURGEON – J. LANDER BISHOP, 36th PA/7th PA RESERVES

Dr. Lohman is featured in a standing pose, with full medical regalia.  The carte-de-visite image is mounted to a plain card with only very minor edge wear.  The reverse is blank with mild… (458-176) Learn More »

CDV OF MILITIA MUSICIAN WITH HORN – NY PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV OF MILITIA MUSICIAN WITH HORN – NY PHOTOGRAPHER

This carte-de-visite image features a smartly-dressed musician of the militia variety, cradling his horn and seated in a velvet and silk chair. The image is mounted to a plain card with a double-gold… (2026-1189) Learn More »

$275.00
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BRADY CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN LUCAS – 1st NEW JERSEY CAVALRY – KIA, SULPHUR SPRINGS, VA

BRADY CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN LUCAS – 1st NEW JERSEY CAVALRY – KIA, SULPHUR SPRINGS, VA

This image features Captain John H. Lucas of Company F of the 1st New Jersey Cavalry. John enlisted on 8/2/1861 and mustered in on 8/23/1861.  He served with the regiment until he was killed on… (1254-133) Learn More »

$225.00
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CDV OF GEORGE W. NORTON – 20th MICHIGAN – SIGNED – ARMY OF THE OHIO PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV OF GEORGE W. NORTON – 20th MICHIGAN – SIGNED – ARMY OF THE OHIO PHOTOGRAPHER

George lived in Eaton Rapids, Michigan and was 23 years old when he enlisted on 7/21/1862 as a Private.  He mustered into Company G of the 20th Michigan on 8/15/1862 and served until mustering out at… (2024-454) Learn More »

AN IMPORTED CONFEDERATE SWORD FROM A GAR HALL

AN IMPORTED CONFEDERATE SWORD FROM A GAR HALL

This most interesting sword until recently was totally painted gold and had been ensconced in a Grand Army of the Republic Hall (GAR) up north. Interesting due to the fact that the sword is of the… (1309-71) Learn More »

AN EARLY COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY REVOLVER

AN EARLY COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY REVOLVER

This is a crisp example of an original Colt 1851, Third Model, Civilian, .36 caliber Navy Revolver. This one was manufactured sometime in 1851, and it bears the serial number 9563; the first official… (1304-80) Learn More »

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS BADGE FOR THEIR 1917 REUNION IN WASHINGTON, D.C. – DEMONSTRATING A UNITED FRONT IN WORLD WAR ONE

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS BADGE FOR THEIR 1917 REUNION IN WASHINGTON, D.C. – DEMONSTRATING A UNITED FRONT IN WORLD WAR ONE

An interesting Confederate veteran’s pinback badge with a U.S. shield and eagle at top over a ribbon reading: “WE ANSWERED THE CALL IN ‘ 61 / AND WE’LL GO AGAIN IF NEEDED.” This is over a… (1202-1354) Learn More »

$125.00
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UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS BADGE NEW ORLEANS APRIL 1906

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS BADGE NEW ORLEANS APRIL 1906

Two-piece gilt brass badge with pin-back top bar reading, “UCV” bordered by “61” and “65,” with “VETERAN” in capital block letters below. Badge suspended by two links, showing at… (1202-1351) Learn More »

1/9 PLATE AMBROTYPE – JOHN FERNALD – 17th NEW HAMPSHIRE, 2nd NEW HAMPSHIRE

1/9 PLATE AMBROTYPE – JOHN FERNALD – 17th NEW HAMPSHIRE, 2nd NEW HAMPSHIRE

John Fernald was a resident of Portsmouth when he enlisted on 9/30/1862 as a Private.  He mustered into Company B of the 17th New Hampshire on 11/13/1862. He transferred out on 4/16/1863 and into… (2025-424) Learn More »

GERMAN K98 MAUSER BAYONET AND SCABBARD AND FROG

GERMAN K98 MAUSER BAYONET AND SCABBARD AND FROG

German K98 Mauser bayonet with matching numbered scabbard (8337) and leather frog with light “Schuler” maker stamp. Condition is overall very good. Blade was not sharpened, and retains nearly… (2025-694) Learn More »

1882 CHICKASAW NATION / INDIAN TERRITORY LETTER – HORSE THIEF PRISONER HELD FOR US MARSHAL AT FORT SMITH (JUDGE PARKER’S COURT)

1882 CHICKASAW NATION / INDIAN TERRITORY LETTER – HORSE THIEF PRISONER HELD FOR US MARSHAL AT FORT SMITH (JUDGE PARKER’S COURT)

Original manuscript letter, in ink on a single leaf of red-ruled lined paper, written and dated at Tishomingo, Indian Territory — capital of the Chickasaw Nation — June 18, 1882, and addressed to… (1309-866) Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER'S POWER OF ATTORNEY — CANDIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, FEBRUARY 1793

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER'S POWER OF ATTORNEY — CANDIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, FEBRUARY 1793

A well-preserved manuscript power of attorney executed by Jonathan Greene (also spelled Green), soldier, of the town of Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, appointing John Bryant of Newmarket,… (1309-868) Learn More »


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