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This is a very fine specimen of an excavated .45 caliber bullet for the English Whitworth rifle. These highly accurate rifles were imported by the Confederacy through the Union blockade. This bullet… (490-3615) Learn More »
Offered here are two cocks (hammers) of the post-1809 style. Both are in good condition with one having light surface rust and the other more moderate areas of surface rust. Both pieces are complete… (1164-50V) Learn More »
This important earlier photograph, taken by William Tipton, shows the monument to the 40th New York Infantry near Gettysburg’s Devil’s Den. The monument to the 40th New York Infantry Regiment at… (2026-2110) Learn More »
Offered is a Mumper and Company cabinet card photograph of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry monument and surrounding landscape. Formally dedicated on October 8, 1895 by the State of Massachusetts, the… (2026-2107) Learn More »
Offered is an 1880’s Mumper and Company photograph of the US position along Cemetery Ridge, including famed landmarks like the “Copse of Trees”, the 20th Massachusetts Monument, and the 69th… (2026-2111) Learn More »
Offered is a rare Mumper and Co. cabinet card photograph of Cowan's Battery, officially known as the 1st New York Independent Battery - a crucial Union light artillery unit famous for its heroic… (2026-2106) Learn More »
Large hand-colored lithographic view titled in the lower margin: "BIRDS' EYE VIEW OF THE CAMP OF THE 67TH REG'T. P.V. ANNAPOLIS, M.D. / On the ground occupied by the Troops of Washington &… (2025-954) Learn More »
This bayonet was made to accompany one of the most attractive of the percussion rifles used during the American Civil War. The Brazilian Light Minié Rifle, manufactured by the O.P. Drissen company of… (1284-51) Learn More »
The bayonet for the US M1835/40 flintlock musket essentially set the pattern for socket bayonets for the rest of the century. This pattern of socket bayonet was adopted in 1835, with the submission of… (1284-50) Learn More »
This flask is complete and in good condition for its age. Having the adjustable spout and charger release lever functioning properly. The body showing good detail designs, no large dents and only a… (362-1316) Learn More »
A U.S. regulation percussion cap pouch of the standard Federal pattern issued to infantry throughout the Civil War. The pouch is built of black bridle leather in the familiar form, with a one-piece… (2025-2029) Learn More »
We owned this chasseur-style kepi some twenty years ago and it has just come on the market again. It shows wear and use, but rates very good for condition. Still with it is a 2006 letter by textile… (526-68) Learn More »
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… (2026-1033) Learn More »
Model 1858 McClellan Farrier’s saddle bags consisted of two deep leather pouches connected by a wide leather yoke or seat that draped over the rear of the saddle. They were generally produced in… (2026-917) Learn More »
The M1840 Musician's Sword was the sole weapon issued to Army musicians, worn as both a mark of rank/role within the company and a means of self-defense. Ames Mfg. Co. was the sole contractor for the… (2026-1558) Learn More »
$225.00
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Offered here is an original telegram reporting details of the Confederate ironclad attack on Union blockading ships off Charleston Harbor on January 31, 1863. The pre-printed form is from THE SOUTHERN… (1309-714) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “HISTORY OF THE FIFTIETH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEER MILITIA IN THE LATE WAR OF THE REBELLION.” The author is William B. Stevens who served as a… (668-409) Learn More »
$76.50
Originally $85.00
The full title of this volume is “THE FIFTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION. ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.” The author is Capt. John Anderson, U.S. Army who served… (668-411) Learn More »
$112.50
Originally $125.00
The full title of this volume is “THE STORY OF THE FIRST MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT BATTERY, ATTACHED TO THE SIXTH ARMY CORPS. A GLANCE AT EVENTS IN THE ARMIES OF THE POTOMAC AND SHENANDOAH, FROM THE… (668-427) Learn More »
$112.50
Originally $125.00
Dated "Camp Stoneman /Washington, DC. /July 12, 1865. Addressed to "Bob". 4 pp. in ink on line paper, "5 x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG. John R. Craig was commissioned as Captain into the US… (2022-34) Learn More »
$48.50
Originally $65.00
Image shows a bespectacled Slemmer posed with one hand resting on the back of a chair. He wears a single-breasted frock coat open to reveal a military vest and watch chain underneath. He also wears… (P14010) Learn More »
$130.00
Originally $175.00
Renowned for its setting and combination of architectural beauty and engineering prowess, the Fairmount Water Works was a large industrial project that used pumps to raise water from the Schuylkill… (P14025) Learn More »
$125.00
Originally $165.00
Image shows Morell in a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and brigadier general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear and clean with excellent contrast. Mount has light edge wear at… (2020-510) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
Image is a bust view engraving of Dr. Richard H. Coolidge. Image is in very nice condition. Mount and paper are good. Period ink inscription under the image reads “DR. COOLIDGE.” Reverse has… (P14183) Learn More »
$90.00
Originally $120.00
Very nice, bright view of Dr. John L. LeConte. He wears a double breasted frock coat with lieutenant colonel’s shoulder straps. He is posed with one hand at his waist and his other by his side… (P14202) Learn More »
$120.00
Originally $160.00
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Image shows a group of 17 men and 1 boy seated together in an open field on the edge of a wood eating their lunch. Several of the men have plates visible in their laps or on the grass in front of… (2022-313) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $135.00
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The General is shown in left profile wearing a dark suit with military buttons but no rank insignia. He also sports an interesting neck tie with alternating squares of light and dark material. Image… (P14251) Learn More »
$70.00
Originally $95.00
Item is made of bone with black accents, handle is in the shape of an arm. Hand on the end shows an outstretched thumb. Thin blade pivots on a tack to slide in and out of either side of… (179-881) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $95.00
Nice clear bust view image of a man sporting muttonchops and wearing a light civilian suit. Image is mostly clean with only light surface dirt along the edges. Reverse has the photographer’s imprint… (890-49) Learn More »
$18.00
Originally $25.00
Image shows Mitchel seated in a chair with his arms crossed over his chest. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching dark trousers. The coat has Generals shoulder straps with black… (337-270) Learn More »
$130.00
Originally $175.00
Typed Letter Signed ("Nelson A. Miles"), one page, 4.75 x 7.5 in., on the ornate gothic-lettered "Headquarters of the Army, Washington" letterhead, dated March 17, 1899. Addressed to General Francis… (2026-1755) Learn More »
A model 1858 smooth side canteen that is most often associated with contracts to the St. Louis Arsenal during the last two years of the war. The contract to local firms specified tin spouts. This… (490-7612) Learn More »
This is a pretty set of Civil War captain’s shoulder straps with single-row embroidered bullion borders with spun wire edges and green velvet centers. The gilt finish to the bullion shows light… (490-7650) Learn More »
A fired confederate 3 inch Read Pattern solid iron bolt, with missing sabot. The underside revealing a rough surface from the breakaway of the iron body that held the thin brass sabot. Measuring just… (2026-537) Learn More »
$325.00
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This Civil War artifact is a good example of a typical, wool-covered, Federal Model 1858 smoothside canteen as was issued to Union forces throughout the war. A most recognizable canteen, the specimen… (1330-05) Learn More »
A 1931 softcover booklet published by the Shenandoah Publishing House of Strasburg, Virginia, pairing two commemorative addresses on the life and memory of Robert Edward Lee. Tan printed wrappers,… (2025-3452) Learn More »
$45.00
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Whiting, William. THE WAR POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT, AND THE LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF CONGRESS, IN RELATION TO REBELLION, TREASON AND SLAVERY. Boston: John L. Shorey, 13 Washington Street, 1863. Fourth… (2025-3453) Learn More »
$55.00
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A large conical tin coffee pot of the type used in camp and field during the mid-19th century. The body tapers from a wide base to a narrower shoulder and is fitted with a domed, hinged lid with a… (2026-949) Learn More »
$45.00
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Offered is a February 23, 1788 edition of the Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser. The four-page newspaper is on yellowed paper with black ink. The newspaper has several creases and the edges… (1179-1844) Learn More »
Offered is a June 6, 1788 edition of the Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser. The four-page newspaper is on yellowed paper with black ink. The newspaper has several creases and the edges are… (1179-1842) Learn More »
The Liberator was a weekly abolitionist newspaper founded and edited by William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp in Boston, Massachusetts, running for 35 years from January 1, 1831, to December 1865. It… (1179-1847) Learn More »
The Liberator was a weekly abolitionist newspaper founded and edited by William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp in Boston, Massachusetts, running for 35 years from January 1, 1831, to December 1865. It… (1179-1866) Learn More »
The Liberator was a weekly abolitionist newspaper founded and edited by William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp in Boston, Massachusetts, running for 35 years from January 1, 1831, to December 1865. It… (1179-1865) Learn More »
The 1862 Confederate States of America $1 note (Catalog #T-55) is a prominent piece of Civil War currency featuring a portrait of Clement Claiborne Clay, a senator from Alabama. Issued out of… (825-172) Learn More »
$60.00
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An original piece of Confederate money, being the $100 CSA T-65 bill featuring the portrait of Lucy Pickens, the wife of the governor of South Carolina during the war in the center of the bill. There… (825-171) Learn More »
The 1863 Confederate States of America $50 bill (Catalog T-57) is a historic piece of Civil War currency featuring an oval portrait of Confederate President Jefferson Davis at the center. Issued on… (825-170) Learn More »
A $100 Confederate States of America banknote dated July 28, 1862 in brown ink, with serial number 22205 in red ink. The Confederate T-39 $100 note is a piece of Civil War currency issued under the… (825-160) Learn More »
A $100 Confederate States of America banknote dated October 2, 1862 in brown ink, with serial number 54686 in red ink. The Confederate T-40 $100 note is a prominent piece of Civil War currency issued… (825-158) Learn More »
Original $5 note for the Terra Haute Alton & St. Louis Rail Road Company. Hand signed in brown ink, serial numbered (381) and dated (Jany 20, 1859) in red ink. Central graphic depicts woman… (825-151) Learn More »
$55.00
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An original piece of Confederate money, being the $20 CSA T-58 bill featuring the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville in main vignette. Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens is… (825-149) Learn More »
Prior to 1874, soldier’s cups came in a variety of shapes and sizes, but all shared the same general characteristics, they were made of tinned iron with a looped handle over the seam in the back.… (2026-957) Learn More »
$65.00
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These round eagle belt plates were first adopted in 1826 with hooks on the reverse for the bayonet shoulder belt and were made of stamped rolled brass for artillery and white metal for infantry. This… (2026-1835) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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Gettysburg 50th Anniversary 1913 souvenir medal. Top section of this two-piece medal is an eagle sitting on crossed cannons. Round bottom piece reads “1863 Gettysburg Reunion 1913 Honor the… (635-627) Learn More »
$100.00
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A lot of 22 albumen carte-de-visite views of Switzerland by Adolphe Braun (1812-1877), the celebrated Alsatian photographer based at Dornach, near Mulhouse. Braun's 1858-59 series photographing Alsace… (1138-2221) Learn More »
A black leather carbine cartridge box of Civil War-era pattern, of the flap-style construction typical of cavalry and mounted infantry accoutrements. The box retains its full flap closure secured by a… (2026-932) Learn More »
$225.00
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THE CONNECTICUT COURANT — Hartford: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin, opposite the North Meeting-House. Vol. XXXI, No. 1665. Monday, December 19, 1796. Complete folio issue, four pages on a single… (1179-1843) Learn More »
$150.00
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Oval shaped vent cover with buckle, measures 6” x 4”; belt measures 36” in length and 1” in width, with 16 buckle holes. Brass vent spike measures 1 ½”. Leather is black dyed bridle leather… (2026-2203) Learn More »
$650.00
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This fine artifact of Civil War military headgear is an infantry Model 1860 leather shako of the French-pattern and was used by Union troops early in the war. Shako was part of 10,000 sets of uniforms… (2026-2216) Learn More »
$695.00
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Used extensively in the Smith carbine, this ammunition specimen is a seldom encountered .50 caliber combustible cartridge in excellent original condition. The artifact has the conical bullet attached… (2026-2217) Learn More »
$95.00
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This Model 1855 Rifle-Musket was manufactured in 1859. It came from a museum in Up-State New York. All parts are original on this firearm including the long range, British Enfield inspired,… (2026-813) Learn More »
Badge has two pieces. Silver top bar is rectangular but with a scalloped bottom. Face has a finely done wavy lined border with fern decorations in the corners. Reverse retains the original “T”… (142-98) Learn More »
$300.00
Originally $400.00
A small militia-pattern percussion cap pouch of black-tarred leather, of the reduced size supplied to volunteer and National Guard organizations rather than the heavier U.S. regulation infantry… (1083-13) Learn More »
This cut glass Regency style decanter with a polished pontil was made 1815-1840 either in the US or England and is 8 1/4" tall without the replaced stopper. It is beautifully cut with a band of… (1239-143) Learn More »
This decanter was probably made in the US and is not ground for a stopper, which means it was either corked, or intended as a serving bottle and emptied after use. It is 7 3/4" and has a rough… (1239-145) Learn More »
Heavy middle period cut goblet, 5 3/4" tall with a polished pontil. It was probably made in the Wheeling, WV area 1840-1860. Pieces from the American middle period of cut glass are extremely heavy… (1239-151) Learn More »
This is an example of the saber (or sword) bayonet issued with the US Navy’s Model 1861 rifle. Developed by John Dahlgren in the late 1850s, and nicknamed for the USS Plymouth, on which the ordnance… (2026-1232) Learn More »
This casing holds a beautiful revolver with all matching serial numbers and all accessories. The 6-inch barrel retains about 90% percent of its original bright blue. The barrel is stamped: "ADDRESS… (1304-79) Learn More »
Cold cast bronze statue of Union General Joshua Chamberlain is from the series of twelve busts by Ron Tunison titled, “The Men they Followed”, which commemorated the leaders of the Civil War. Each… (2026-1827) Learn More »
$450.00
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A limited edition cold-cast bronze statue of Gen. Lee by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison. Dated 1995, the sculpture stands approx. 8 ½” tall, and measures 3” x 2 ¾” at the base. The back is… (2026-1822) Learn More »
$450.00
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William H. Tipton (1850–1929) was one of the most prominent, prolific, and influential battlefield photographers in the history of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Born and raised locally, he spent over… (2026-2105) Learn More »
$395.00
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Mumper & Co. was a prominent 19th-century photography studio in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, famous for its extensive documentation of the Gettysburg battlefield. Founded by Civil War veteran Levi… (2026-2108) Learn More »
Mumper & Co. was a prominent 19th-century photography in Gettysburg, operated by Civil War veteran Levi Mumper and his son, Jacob Ira Mumper. Based out of a studio at 25 Baltimore St., they were… (2026-2104) Learn More »
Mumper & Co. (operated by Civil War veteran Levi Mumper) was a prominent 19th-century photography studio in Gettysburg, PA. Based out of 25 Baltimore Street, they rivaled photographers like… (2026-2112) Learn More »
This exceedingly rare ID disc belonged to Jas. H. Smythe of Co. H, 2nd (Maryland) E.S. Volunteers - a 9-month regiment. He enlisted on February 19, 1862 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 42. Before the… (490-7168) Learn More »
$2,500.00
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This is the regulation US plate worn on the infantry cartridge box sling. Made of gilt stamped rolled brass, these plates bear a raised US eagle carrying arrows and olive branch on the face and have a… (2026-9347) Learn More »
$250.00
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This is the quintessential U.S. infantry belt plate of the Civil War. Developed in 1839, the die struck gilt brass face was filled with lead solder to firmly anchor the fastener, which at first was… (2026-9346) Learn More »
$295.00
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An interesting group of five photographs taken at the 1938 “75th Reunion” of Union and Confederate veterans at Gettysburg. All five are original photos bearing July 7, 1938, printing dates on the… (2026-2118) Learn More »
Made of heavy brass, these are constructed like a pair of dividers, with the arms pivoting around a round base. This has a pleasing, undisturbed, aged patina with a few thin age stains, and clear… (1328-01) Learn More »
Mess gear was issued by the various recruiting services, first by the states and later by the federal government. Early in the war local suppliers were often sourced and you also had privately… (490-1852) Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $300.00
This ten-second fuse originated from the magazine at Fort Jackson, Louisiana. Fuse was recovered by a Union soldier in 1862, who packaged several in a box and documented it by writing the information… (R21944) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
This ten-second fuse originated from the magazine at Fort Jackson, Louisiana. Fuse was recovered by a Union soldier in 1862, who packaged several in a box and documented it by writing the information… (R21942) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $200.00
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One barrel band, one canister ball, one musket wrench, one musket hammer, and one percussion cap found at Kennesaw Mountain. Tag is in fair condition and reads "_on Kenesaw Moutai_." All items in… (R17421) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $175.00
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Image shows 18 officers arranged in two rows with the front sitting and the rear rank standing. Standing at center is the commanding officer. All the officers pictured wear dark frock coats and light… (731-267) Learn More »
$35.00
Originally $70.00
Pictured is a large (8½” X 9½”) sepia-toned albumen photo that depicts fifty-six un-identified United States naval personnel, including officers, CPOs, seamen, and U.S. Marines, taken aboard an… (731-218) Learn More »
$40.00
Originally $70.00
Brown leather Confederate artillery fuse pouch is in good condition. This is the leather pouch that went on the side of the Confederate artilleryman. It held his paper time fuses for firing the… (381-20) Learn More »
$2,500.00
Originally $3,150.00
Formerly in the collection of Virginia collector and dealer Bill Turner this sixth plate ambrotype shows Confederate General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, sometime… (1138-1830) Learn More »
$8,350.00
Originally $12,500.00
These two comrades are posed with one seated and the other standing next to him with his hand resting on his shoulder. Both wear light-colored jackets trimmed with darker piping, hold dark forage… (1138-1821) Learn More »
$535.00
Originally $800.00
This 6th plate ambrotype is quite wonderful in showing a real Confederate cavalry trooper much as Hollywood liked to portray him. In fact, this is one of those images that excites loud comments from… (1138-1820) Learn More »
$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00
Here we have a quarter plate cased ambrotype of an unidentified Confederate soldier with a fiery look in his eyes. He wears a shell jacket open and unbuttoned with cloth epaulettes and matching vest… (1138-1817) Learn More »
$935.00
Originally $1,400.00
Here we have a “from life” bust view image of Confederate cavalry commander Wade Hampton, who commanded a brigade of Cavalrymen in JEB Stuart’s division in the army of Northern Virginia. This… (1138-167) Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $350.00
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This CDV captures a display of items from Andersonville. A table and shelves are covered with many simple pieces of prisoner-made eating utencils such as plates, bowls, strainers, and small buckets.… (1138-1629) Learn More »
$800.00
Originally $1,200.00
Carte de Viste showing the home of James A. Seddon, Confederate Secretary of War. Image is in horizontal format. Clear photo with very good contrast. Mathew Brady backmark. Modern pencil notations on… (1138-1538) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $200.00
Horizontal view of the "White House on the Pamunkey," New Kent County, Virginia, residence of Gen. W.H.F. Lee, and 1862 headquarters of General George B. McClellan. View looking northeast. Pre-printed… (1138-1526) Learn More »
$115.00
Originally $175.00
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Vertical image of a building floor plan. “Plan of Audience Room” on lower edge of image. Mount has photographer’s name and “Nashville, Tenn” printed on edge of mount. Elaborate backmark,… (1138-1525) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $125.00
A regulation US round eagle cartridge box plate recovered on the Rose Farm here at Gettysburg, the scene of intense fighting on July 2, and familiar to students of the battle from the series of photos… (2026-1834) Learn More »
$1,250.00
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The medal was commissioned by NY and issued to Gettysburg veterans from the state attending a reunion and the New York monument dedication on July 2, 1893 in the National Cemetery. Bronze top bar and… (635-624) Learn More »
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… (490-7530) Learn More »
$3,250.00
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This is an original Civil War period officer’s sash in good, used condition. Worn by officers in most of the branches of the United States Army, the waist sash was a common uniform accoutrement that… (1273-53) Learn More »
This is a fantastic example of a very rare Victorian era long arm, a Brunswick Rifle that was produced in Liege, Belgium by Malherbe & Cie under contract for the Russian government. The Russians… (1284-44) Learn More »
A hollow-stamped, die-struck, brass badge in the inverted-shield form with scalloped edges typical of firemen’s badges, measuring 1-1/2” wide by 2” tall. This has a raised flat edge with small… (1311-45) Learn More »
$225.00
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Autograph letter signed, in pencil, four pages on a single folded sheet of blue-lined stationery, approximately 5 x 8 inches, datelined "Camp Curtin Aug 22 1861." Expected folds, scattered foxing and… (141-199) Learn More »
$75.00
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Partly-printed manuscript bank check, No. 2941, drawn on the Bank of the Metropolis, 17 Union Square, New York, and dated New York, Aug. 31, 1886. Made payable to the order of Bradley & Co. in the… (141-195) Learn More »
$135.00
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Autograph note signed by Union general Stephen Gano Burbridge (1831–1894), written on a one-cent U.S. postal card, datelined "Phila. Pa. Feb. 6th 1880" and addressed in his hand to a correspondent… (2026-1788) Learn More »
Diminutive flint pistols can typically range in date from as early as 1710 to around 1840. The pair offered here have center hung hammers and concealed triggers (which pop down when the pistol is… (2026-651) Learn More »
$1,950.00
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This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William Long Houpt in uniform. This is a bust view with Houpt in uniform. All that is visible in the top of his single-breasted 9-button frock with… (2026-1577) Learn More »
This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of Edwin Likens in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Likens posed between a curtain and a chair. He wears his fatigue jacket with shoulder… (2026-1578) Learn More »
$165.00
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This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William A. Reilly in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Reilly posed between a curtain and a prop column. He wears his single-breasted… (2026-1579) Learn More »
This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William F. Smith in uniform. This is a full standing studio view with Smith resting his elbow on a prop column. He wears his single-breasted 9-button… (2026-1580) Learn More »
$195.00
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Offered here is a fine carte de viste (cdv) of Searl in plain uniform clothes. Full standing studio view with Searl resting one hand on a chair. A kepi rests upon the seat of the chair while Searl… (2026-1616) Learn More »
$135.00
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This striking image was taken by famed Gettysburg photographer, William Tipton. It shows a full view of the Wells monument and the 1894-1895 iteration of South Confederate Avenue. The photograph is… (2026-1853) Learn More »
$250.00
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Antique piece of sheet music, "Virginia Washington Monument. Grand March. Composed in honor of the Erection of the Washington Statue, Feb. 22 1858, by James E. Magruder." Published by Miller &… (1309-731) Learn More »
This is a non-regulation, right facing, brown leather holster made for revolvers. Likely for a .36 caliber “Navy” or a .31 caliber “Pocket” model. The holster “pocket” measures 9.75”… (2026-2074) Learn More »
$375.00
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This is a very attractive Harpers Ferry made US M1841 rifle, best known as the “Mississippi Rifle” from its fabled use in Mexican War by a volunteer regiment from that state. Designing a new… (2206-341) Learn More »
This is a brass, two-piece suspension medallion honoring the United Confederate Veterans (UCV) at their 22nd Reunion in Macon, Georgia, on May 7-9, 1912. The top portion has spring pin on back, with… (490-7664) Learn More »
Two-piece bronze-toned United Confederate Veterans reunion badge for the 1908 annual reunion at Birmingham, Alabama. Whitehead & Hoag maker’s mark on the reverse of top bar and planchet. Top bar… (490-7665) Learn More »
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… (1273-146) Learn More »
$65.00 Each
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A piece of black silk mourning ribbon with printed paper label showing a vignetted bust view of Grant in uniform, surrounded by stars, US shields and flags at left with a short biography at right… (1202-1993) Learn More »
$125.00
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See Campbell & O’Donnell, American Military Headgear Insignia p.119ff. for the development and variations of this insignia. Stamped rolled brass crossed cannon hat insignia for artillery… (1311-21) Learn More »
$225.00
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A set of false-embroidered cavalry hat insignia, as privately purchased and worn by officers, by the occasional enlisted man wanting to cut a more dashing figure, and various militia units. See… (1311-34) Learn More »
$295.00
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Issued to the Federal cavalry during the Civil War, this weapon is a great example of a Starr carbine. A breech loading, .54 caliber, percussion weapon produced by the Starr Arms Company of Yonkers,… (2026-576) Learn More »
$1,695.00
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A Colt model 1855 pocket revolver in .28 caliber with serial number 22356. Early 1860 production with the year starting at approximately 22000. The pistol is in semi-relic condition with signs of… (2026-944) Learn More »
$475.00
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Nice pair of rosewood drumsticks. Wood was finished with a dark color and these remain in solid condition. These measure approximately 16.5” long, tapering to the acorn shaped tips. Silver plated,… (2026-1671) Learn More »
$250.00
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This photograph, likely taken by William Tipton, features men and women in 1890’s attire posing and milling about in the iconic Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg Battlefield. The image is mounted to a… (2026-1854) Learn More »
This "Nazi political" flag was hauled down from the Naples Italy central post office by US sailor Robert Dale Markin; Shipfitter 3rd to 1st Class1942 to 1945. Markin was born in 1921 and died in… (282-465) Learn More »
$1,100.00
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These wool blankets were an essential piece of a Union soldier's gear. This high quality one is full length and unaltered. It measures 63 inches wide by 76 inches in length. The ends are "raw" on the… (1316-13) Learn More »
A two-piece officer's document group tracing the Civil War promotions of Howell H. Trask, Company B, 13th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. 1) NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER'S WARRANT. Partly-printed regimental… (2025-3459) Learn More »
$195.00
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An oval-form printed membership certificate for the Columbus Guards, the celebrated Columbus, Georgia militia company organized in 1835 and chartered by the Georgia Legislature in 1843. The company… (2025-3476) Learn More »
$195.00
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A scarce illustrated pamphlet, History of the Stars and Bars, published in 1913 by the Edwards & Broughton Printing Company of Raleigh, North Carolina, issued under the auspices of the North… (2025-3455) Learn More »
$75.00
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A regulation US round eagle cartridge box plate recovered many years ago on the Rose Farm here at Gettysburg, the scene of intense fighting on July 2. The face is very good, showing scattered age… (2026-1836) Learn More »
The top bar on the two-piece gold tone medal says “Souvenir”. Drop medallion reads:”50th Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg 1913” with identified profiles of Lee and Meade facing each other. … (635-626) Learn More »
$100.00
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Offered here is an early scabbard for a triangular socket bayonet. Black bridle leather scabbard measures 15.5” long with unbroken sewn seam all the way down and closing the tip. The leather shows… (1273-64) Learn More »
$850.00
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“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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A scarce 1858-dated, regimentally marked and soldier-identified Type-1, Version-1, M1855 Springfield Rifle Musket. For the history and details of this pattern see Moller and, especially, Willyard,… (2026-2163) Learn More »
A medium sized leather-bound photograph album measuring 5” by 6 ½” and 2 ½” deep. With 18 individual pages gold gilt on the edges. Containing 31 assorted family CDV’s. The first few are… (1266-862) Learn More »
The 1915 United Confederate Veterans (UCV) reunion medal was issued for the organization's 25th Annual National Reunion, which took place in Richmond, Virginia, from June 1–3, 1915. This medal is… (490-7669) Learn More »
$350.00
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All prominent metal surfaces are smooth and armory bright, with only some light pitting on the trigger and guard. Rifling remains strong and prominent, though the bore would benefit from a careful… (2026-823) Learn More »
An early Prussian shape decanter. From its bulbous shape, short neck and applied tripart neck rings, this decanter can be dated 1815-1825 and was probably made in the Eastern US. It is 8 1/4" tall… (1239-146) Learn More »
$40.00
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Pint pillar mold decanter with 8 flutes and a polished pontil. This decanter could have been made in either the US or England 1850-1870. It is 7 3/4" tall without the replaced stopper. Pillar… (1239-144) Learn More »
$20.00
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Presented here, in very good condition, is an original Civil War tin canteen, of possible militia origin, pressed into Confederate service. Tin drum canteens were utilized before the war by militia… (2026-1041) Learn More »
$495.00
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Gettysburg Pennsylvania Day September 11-12 1889 two-piece medal. The top says “Gettysburg” while the drop says “Pennsylvania Day September 11 & 12 1889”. It has been engraved “Gen.… (635-635) Learn More »
$450.00
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Offered is an original graphite illustration by Keith Rocco, one of the foremost narrative military artists working in America today, executed for and published in On Campaign in the Age of Napoleon:… (1100-433) Learn More »
A large 8 x 10 inch albumen photograph of General Robert E. Lee, signed by him "R E Lee" across the lower right of the image. The portrait is the celebrated bust likeness made by Julian Vannerson, of… (1266-236) Learn More »
$12,500.00
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A scarce early World War 2 helmet and liner that have been together forever, showing use, but complete and in very good condition. This is the M1 pattern US steel helmet with front seam and fixed… (2026-790) Learn More »
Excavated remains of a tree with a bullet fired into it. The bullet is a typical three-groove “minie”. Piece of wood is “Y”-shaped with the base of the bullet exposed on one arm. Wood… (380-542) Learn More »
$125.00
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This a fine antique from long ago school days. Black slate with well worn wood frame measures 12.75” x 8.5”. Wood frame has mortised corners held together with tacks. The wood displays the smooth… (179-1341) Learn More »
$65.00
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This is a Model 1840 N.C.O. sword. In very good overall condition. These swords were carried by Federal non-commissioned officers as a sign of authority in the ranks. Sword is approximately 39” long… (2026-1557) Learn More »
$495.00
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Offered is a M1858 New York Depot canteen; complete with jean cloth cover, cotton sling, stopper assembly, and chain attachment. A dent to right front of the body is noted, as well as moderate rust… (2026-950) Learn More »
$200.00
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Offered is the manuscript war diary of George A. Sargent, who served as a Bugler in Co. H and later Co. L of the 1st Rhode Island Cavalry (also known as the 1st New England Cavalry), enrolled and… (2026-2193) Learn More »
A full-length standing view of a soldier wearing a short jacket and cradling his cap in hand. He wears a saber belt with its rectangular eagle saber belt plate and a cap box visible. He rests is left… (P14028) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $115.00
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The Strohl family was from Pottstown, Pennsylvania and during the 1880’s and ‘90s the family of seven ranging in age from 21 years to 5 years toured around the eastern United States performing… (P14026) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $100.00
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This is an original oil on canvas portrait of Major General Joshua L. Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Infantry done by the late Michael Gnatek. Mr. Gnatek received his art training at Yale University and in the Marine Corps, where he was a combat… (10-1968). Learn More »