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This historic projectile is from the collection of the late L.M. Buehler of Gettysburg. The L.M. Buehler Collection was once on display in the first battlefield relic museum in Gettysburg owned and… (1052-15) Learn More »
This interesting item belonged to Lieutenant Robert Hale Ives Goddard who served as an aid-de-camp to Major General Ambrose Burnside and later rose to major and lieutenant colonel for gallant and… (1179-292) Learn More »
Standard pattern 1839 “Arrow Hook” belt-plate, w/lead reverse backing. Circa late 19th century tag with period handwritten ID affixed to reverse:: “Frederick Dickerson /32nd MVM.” Belt face… (1181-39) Learn More »
$450.00
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Standard 1839 “arrow hook” belt plate, w/ lead reverse backing. Circa late 19th century tag with period handwritten ID affixed to reverse: “James T. Nickerson /20th M.V.M.” Belt face exhibits… (1181-40) Learn More »
$450.00
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Offered here is a very old relic board likely assembled by a veteran from battlefield pick-ups. All relics are wired, screwed, or nailed to a 0.25” plank. A frame is constructed around the edge… (490-3668) Learn More »
Used in the Union’s breech-loading Spencer repeating carbine and rifle, this .52 caliber, copper rimfire cartridge is in excellent original condition. Artifact features a conical-shaped lead bullet… (490-3112) Learn More »
$30.00
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Used in the Union’s breech-loading Spencer repeating carbine and rifle, this .52 caliber, copper rimfire cartridge is in excellent original condition. Artifact features a conical-shaped lead bullet… (490-3111) Learn More »
$30.00
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This is a nicely identified Starr marked 1 / ARK / G on the top of the breech indicating service in Co. G of the 1st (U.S.) Arkansas Cavalry. Regimental inventories in the Summer and Fall of 1864 show… (160-30) Learn More »
$1,895.00
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Non-dug cartridge for Burnside carbine. This easily recognized cartridge was made of drawn brass and features the “swell” around the bullet at the case mouth. This swell held lubricant and was… (480-246) Learn More »
$45.00
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This is the early .50 caliber Gallager cartridge made of drawn brass and was separate primed, having a small priming hole in the bottom. Bullets for this type of Gallager cartridge somewhat resemble… (490-3757) Learn More »
$115.00
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This cartridge is for the 12mm LeFaucheux revolvers. Lead bullet with pointy nose, copper case with sturdy wire “pin”, no headstamp. Much of the pinfire ammunition used during the Civil War was… (490-3758) Learn More »
$50.00
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Three-quarter standing view of Richardson in uniform. Wearing general's uniform with sash and belt. He holds a hat in one hand and grips his sword in the other. Image is clear with good contrast.… (224-599) Learn More »
Bust view of Hancock in uniform. Image is clear with very good contrast. Plain mount remains in good condition. Pencil identification on back. Photographer's backmark, F. Gutekunst,… (1111-07) Learn More »
$135.00
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CDV of Jefferson Davis. Standing studio view of Davis. Clear image. Mount features Brady / Washington imprint along bottom edge. No backmark. Jefferson Finis Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889)… (259-167) Learn More »
Bayonet is in very good condition. The surfaces have a bright finish with a few widely scattered patches of darker age spots. Measures approximately 18.75” overall. Gutter on upper surface of blade… (490-2759) Learn More »
This is a good early production example of this .32 rimfire revolver, made from 1859 to 1862, that was made before the addition of the “July 3, 1860” date on the right frame and still has a strong… (1052-235) Learn More »
$595.00
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Oval bust view of Mengis in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. The mount is in very good condition. No photographer's backmark. A period pencil identification is faint but… (1138-646) Learn More »
Full standing view of Firemen in "uniform". The three are dressed identically and all wear a waist belt with a "1" on buckle. The image is clear with fair contrast and light foxing overall.… (1138-654) Learn More »
$450.00
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Full standing view of Confederate soldier in uniform. He wears a single-breasted jacket and kepi. The kepi features a crossed-cannon insignia. The image is clear with good contrast. A few ink drops… (1138-644) Learn More »
Waist-up view of Penn in frock coat. Colonel's rank (3 stars) are faintly visible on collar. The image is clear but slightly light in contrast. The mount remains in excellent condition. No… (1138-640) Learn More »
Bust view of Cunningham in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with insignia visible on his collar. The image is clear but slightly light in contrast. The corners of the mount are slightly… (1138-639) Learn More »
Oval view of DeRussy in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. There is a small wrinkle and chip to the upper, left corner of the image. A faint, but original pencil identification… (1138-637) Learn More »
Bust view of Shute in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia and wears a kepi and eyeglasses. The image is clear with good contrast. Signed in ink at the bottom of image.… (1138-636) Learn More »
Seated view of Girault in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar and sleeve insignia, and holds his gauntlets. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, A.… (1138-633) Learn More »
Full-standing studio view of a well-uniformed, unidentified Confederate officer. He wears a double-breasted frock with braided galloons on his sleeves, kepi on his head, and sword belt (with two-piece… (1138-627) Learn More »
$300.00
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Bust view of Coleman in civilian clothes. The image is "hazy" most likely from poor quality photographic chemicals used. A German photographer's imprint along bottom edge of mount. Photographer's… (1138-574) Learn More »
This group of items all came together with two wonderful old handwritten tags testifying to the fact that they all belonged to Private James W. Pierce of the 11th Massachusetts Battery. All the items… (1179-295) Learn More »
This is a .58 caliber Gardiner explosive bullet. Samuel Gardiner received patent #40,468 on November 23, 1863 for his exploding bullet or “musket shell.” This bullet has several distinctive… (2022-1296) Learn More »
This is a good example of a scarce Civil War rifle musket by Eli Whitney. Flayderman estimates production at 3,500, with about a third well documented as going south. This was retained by a soldier… (490-1807) Learn More »
$2,500.00
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Officers had to buy their own uniforms and headgear, but NCOs and even privates might occasionally also purchase a cap following the general lines of the government issue, but of better quality, more… (1052-202) Learn More »
This is a great example of a US contractor-made sling for use with Civil War era rifle muskets. This is a Pattern 1857 musket sling which was originally designed for the US Model 1855 rifle musket,… (490-3664) Learn More »
$650.00
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Brass flask meas. approx. 4.50 inches overall with the raised decoration of a spread-winged eagle on each side. The body of the flask has two small indentations on one side just below the cap. Body… (490-3207) Learn More »
$275.00
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Plate has a dark, almost black face with a strong “SNY” stamping. Face is free of dings and dents. Reverse has 99% of the lead fill but no hooks. This plate is from the collection of local… (1163-220) Learn More »
$975.00
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This relic belt plate consists of the center part of the plate only. The entire border as well as both posts and tongue on the reverse are gone. The face has a dark and scaly appearance with most of… (1181-20) Learn More »
$150.00
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Recovered in Central Virginia. Unique relic showing path of bullet into tree fragment, measuring 5.25 x 1.75 x 2.” White visible is traces of lead. Definitely collectible. [jp]… (2022-960) Learn More »
$225.00
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Recovered in Central Virginia. Laid on its side the bullet reveals one inch section of flattened .58 cal. minie ball. An attractive, almost artistic, piece of wood, with the grain and horizontal… (2022-959) Learn More »
$275.00
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This is a good original example of the regulation classic forage cap or “bummer cap” of the Union soldier in the Civil War. Adopted in 1858, these followed French military fashions of the period… (1052-142) Learn More »
This is the classic Civil War Confederate wood canteen made with simple lathe-turned front and back faces under curved and grooved staves secured with iron bands. Often referred to generally as the… (490-3783) Learn More »
Consists of six letters written by the Connelly brothers to their parents, five by James and one by Philip—included a copy of a transcript of Philip’s letter informing his parents of James’… (915-11) Learn More »
The drawn curved blade meas. approx. 36.00 inches long with a 27.50 inch long stopped fuller and 17.50 inch narrow fuller. The surface is bright with scattered mottling and no pitting. The edge has no… (2022-808) Learn More »
This is a wood framed knapsack with a painted black canvas covering. The wood frame meas. approx. 15.00 inches wide x 14.25 inches tall. The outer flap of the pack is held securely in place by two… (1179-313) Learn More »
$250.00
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There is no escaping a look of depression in the face of Confederate General John Buchanan Floyd in this photograph taken after his defeat at Fort Donelson, the subsequent evacuation of Nashville, and… (1138-1792) Learn More »
This is very nice Revolutionary War period “turn-off” barrel side-lock pistol marked by “Griffin & Tow” in an arc over a Rococo floral scroll on the barrel breech at top, and “London”… (490-3432) Learn More »
This bayonet is a M1842 meant to be fitted to M35/42 muskets. The blade measures 17” and the socket measures 2 ¾” with a ‘zig zag’ mortise. The locking ring moves smoothly and retains… (490-2743) Learn More »
Seated studio view of Banks. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil “Gen. Banks” along bottom edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-172) Learn More »
$100.00
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Three-quarter standing view of Halleck in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder straps and holds his kepi in his hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-175) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing view of Grant in uniform. He wears a vest and double-breasted frock with shoulder straps and mourning ribbon on his arm (for Abraham Lincoln). Image is clear with good contrast.… (1139-173) Learn More »
$150.00
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Three-quarter standing view of Butler in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and fancy embroidering on the collar and cuffs. Image is clear with very good contrast.… (1139-140) Learn More »
Seated studio view of McDowell. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. He also appears with a sword belt and sword. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed name along bottom edge of… (1139-139) Learn More »
$125.00
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Chest-up view of Gillmore. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast. The mount remains complete and in good condition. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-174) Learn More »
Standing studio view of Sheridan. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and posing in Napoleonic style. Image is clear with very good contrast. Printed name and photographer’s imprint… (1139-138) Learn More »
$175.00
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Standing studio view of Slocum. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and posing in Napoleonic style. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil name along bottom edge. The mount remains… (1139-126) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing view of Buell. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and posing in Napoleonic style. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil name along bottom edge. The mount… (1139-157) Learn More »
Bust view of Meade. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount is in very good condition with a small pencil “Meade” under… (1139-153) Learn More »
$200.00
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Three-quarter standing view of Sykes in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. Good mount with small period ink signature under… (1139-159) Learn More »
$125.00
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Full standing studio view of Wool in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with fringed epaulettes. He also wears a sash, sword belt, and holds his sword in front. Image is clear with very… (1139-179) Learn More »
Waist-up view of Anderson. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount is in good shape with an unusually wide printed border… (1139-120) Learn More »
Waist-up view of Thomas. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount has had bottom corners trimmed. Period ink identification… (1139-161) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing view of Farragut. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and plenty of sleeve braid! Image is clear with good contrast. Period ink name along bottom edge. The… (1139-162) Learn More »
Waist-up view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast and just a few small smudges. The mount remains complete and in good… (1139-178) Learn More »
Bust view of Burnside. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount remains complete and in good condition. The photographer’s… (1139-165) Learn More »
$150.00
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This very scarce Confederate AVC buckle comes with a signed and notarized 1992 affidavit from Leonard Alvin Lushbaugh that his father, Lester Lushbaugh, found the plate at Antietam as a boy of 11 in… (865-06) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “THREE YEARS IN THE ARMY; THE STORY OF THE THIRTEENTH MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS FROM JULY 16, 1861 TO AUGUST 1, 1864.” The author is Charles E. Davis Jr. who served… (668-413) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “OURS. ANNALS OF THE 10TH REGIMENT MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS IN THE REBELLION” The author is Captain Joseph Keith Newell who served as a member of Company I of the… (668-418) Learn More »
$125.00
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This wiper was for the .69 caliber Potsdam musket. Wipers were screwed to ramrods to hold a patch or wad of tow to clean the gun barrel. This pattern is unusual as it has a male threaded end. … (490-3692) Learn More »
This is a non-excavated model 1863 musket tool. Two screw driver blades with a cone wrench. Designed for the standard rifle musket. Iron is clean with dark blue/gray patina. [jet]… (490-3683) Learn More »
$50.00
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Mainspring vise for the many types of early muskets that were converted to percussion ignition. Typical vise mechanism with offset bar to accommodate the older flintlock mainsprings. Excellent… (490-3679) Learn More »
$95.00
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This is a non-excavated Civil War musket accessory. It is an iron appendage that could screw onto the threaded ramrod end to enable a soldier to “pull” a bullet and unload his musket. The piece… (490-3689) Learn More »
This is a non-excavated model-1871 gun tool made from surplus M1863 combination tool. Two screw driver blades with the cone wrench cut off. Iron is dark gray with light, scattered pitting. [jet]… (490-3688) Learn More »
$35.00
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This is a very nice CDV photograph of Charles E. Crow in Confederate uniform. It appears to be a second-generation image; photo of an existing photo. Regardless, the picture is clear with good… (1138-988) Learn More »
Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are very good.… (1138-856) Learn More »
View is of John B. Lee in a dark civilian suit. Bottom of the image is signed in ink “J. BENJAMIN LEE 7th SO. CA. CAVALRY.” Image has good clarity and contrast. Mount is good but the paper has… (1138-845) Learn More »
CDV is of John W. Amiss sporting a goatee and an open light-colored shell jacket with white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast is light and the photographer has used a pencil to artistically darken… (1138-1346) Learn More »
The ID on this image is in modern pencil on the reverse. The photo comes from the well-known collection of the late William A. Turner and was no doubt identified by Mr. Turner through research or,… (1138-1070) Learn More »
Image is a three-quarter seated view of a soldier cradling a model 1840 cavalry saber in his lap. He wears an opened light-colored shell jacket with matching vest and trousers. The jacket looks to… (1138-1083) Learn More »
Image is a full standing view of William N. Starke who was the son of General William Edwin Starke killed at Antietam. William is posed with his hands by his side holding his kepi in hie right hand.… (1138-1065) Learn More »
Large format albumen photo measures 8.75” x 10.75” overall. Entrance to office of Sanitary Commission at #8 Cherry Street, Nashville, TN. Two small signs are visible on the office: “U.S. /… (1139-506) Learn More »
This cartridge is for the large 15mm LeFaucheux rifles and pistols. Made by Giulio Fiocchi, in Lecco, Italy. Lead bullet with flat nose, copper case with sturdy wire “pin”. The headstamp is raised… (490-3761) Learn More »
$75.00
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This cartridge is for the 15mm LeFaucheux revolver. Made by an unknown German manufacturer. Lead bullet with fine ring on the nose, short copper case with sturdy wire “pin”. There is no… (490-3760) Learn More »
$60.00
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This cartridge is for the large 15mm LeFaucheux rifles and pistols. Made by S. A. Gevelot, (Societe Francaise des Munitions) in Paris, France. Lead bullet with flat nose, copper case with sturdy wire… (490-3759) Learn More »
$75.00
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This is a .58 caliber Gardiner explosive bullet. Samuel Gardiner received patent #40,468 on November 23, 1863 for his exploding bullet or “musket shell.” This bullet has several distinctive… (2022-1296) Learn More »
$325.00 Each
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Used in the Smith carbine extensively during the early years of the Civil War, we have several specimens of these unusual .50 caliber “rubber case” cartridges in excavated “relic”… (2022-1238) Learn More »
Model 1860 Light Cavalry saber has an inspected blade dated 1859 making it a very early example. The bright, slightly curved blade has a surface that shows only very minor amounts of mottling and no… (1181-09) Learn More »
This regulation Foot officer’s sword as sold by Joseph H. Lambert and John Mast of Philadelphia, circa 1861-62. The blade of the Foot Officer sword is so slightly curved that it looks straight at… (2022-1097) Learn More »
$425.00
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This sword was presented to Captain Abram H. Krom by the men of Company G, 5th New York Cavalry on or about May 19, 1863. The blade is bright with light scattered surface pitting. The heaviest… (1186-03) Learn More »
$4,950.00
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This is an excavated Massachusetts state seal button. Coat size. Some minor traces of gilt remain around the rim. Straight shank remains. Superior Quality backmark. Recovered from an unrecorded area… (1163-141) Learn More »
$195.00
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This is an excavated Massachusetts state seal button. Cuff size. Some minor traces of gilt remain in recessed areas and around the rim. Straight shank remains. Extra Quality backmark. Ground action on… (1163-142) Learn More »
Maker marked “H. A. Dingee”. Obverse face exhibits light verdigris on U.S. letters. Lead backing displays moderate scratching. Else sharp, crisp and VG. Very solid small pattern box plate… (490-3640) Learn More »
Face exhibits medium coppery patina, and light scratching. Reverse lead backing displays moderate scratching. Solid arrow hook and belt prong. Overall crisp, and VG plus. An Excellent small pattern… (490-3639) Learn More »
$450.00
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Box is for carrying the .69 round ball cartridge. Outer flap is in excellent condition. The leather surface is very smooth and mostly clean. The remains of the broken latch tab are held to the flap by… (2022-1015) Learn More »
Completely blued socket bayonet that still retains 98% of the original finish throughout. Locking ring works well and blade has a crisp "US" stamping. Metal scabbard is also blued throughout with… (490-1634) Learn More »
$250.00
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This combination tool was issued for Springfield, Remington, and Sharps 1871-1872 field trial guns. This tool features two screw drivers, a tumbler punch, and a mainspring clamp. Nice dark, original… (490-3678) Learn More »
$250.00
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This is a non-excavated model 1842 musket tool. Two screw driver blades with a box-end wrench. Clearly stamped “US” on the neck. Originally designed for the Mississippi rifle. Iron is clean with… (490-3681) Learn More »
This Combination Tool was used for the standard M1855 US musket. It was a widely used tool during the Civil War. It has an open cone wrench and three screwdrivers. It is approximately 3.5” long. The… (490-3682) Learn More »
$65.00
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The 1858 Cadet is a slightly down-sized version of the M1855 rifle musket carrying a 38-inch long barrel and shorter stock, but the same Maynard tape priming system, three-groove rifling, etc. Just… (362-978) Learn More »
Springfield Armory manufactured 1,202 .54 caliber smoothbore flintlock carbines for the Indian Department between 1807 and 1810. The carbines were intended as gifts for the Native American tribes, but… (1052-97) Learn More »
Brass flask meas. approx. 4.50 inches overall with the raised decoration of a spread-winged eagle on each side. The body of the flask has several small indentations on both sides just below the cap.… (490-3206) Learn More »
$195.00
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This is a very good condition rifle that usually shows up in lesser condition from ship-board use and navy storage. It is complete and all original, with the correct ramrod and unique rear sight. The… (490-3012) Learn More »
By J.R. Ingersoll, translated into Italian by C. G. Moroni. Pulbished by King & Samson, Phila., 1862. 29pp. In beige wraps, 9" x 5.75. Fine condition. In protective sleeve. [jp]… (1054-2213) Learn More »
$35.00
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This historic projectile is from the collection of the late L.M. Buehler of Gettysburg. The L.M. Buehler Collection was once on display in the first battlefield relic museum in Gettysburg owned and… (1052-05) Learn More »
$1,850.00
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This is a Model 1959 Type I bayonet with matching numbered scabbard, rubber insulator, leather hand strap, and full leather frog. The AKM rifle was introduced in 1960 as a replacement for the original… (490-2678) Learn More »
Overall, the drawn knife meas. approx. 11.50 inches long. The blade itself is approx. 6 5/8 with a spear shaped point. Blade retains about 50% of its original finish while the rest is bright with some… (798-36) Learn More »
Original WW2 Army "dress" bayonet in good condition. The bayonet is approximately 14.5" overall with a 9.25" long blade. Blade has no markings. The bayonet blade is bright with some scattered… (490-2701) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “CAMPAIGNING WITH THE ROUNDHEADS; THE HISTORY OF THE HUNDRETH PENNSYLVANIA VETERAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 – THE ROUNDHEAD… (1180-35) Learn More »
$50.00
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This is a good example of the Austrian bayonet frog used with bayonet scabbard for the quadrangular-blade socket bayonet of the M1854 Austrian Lorenz. The Lorenz was well regarded and imported by… (490-3745) Learn More »
This is a very nice condition, original, regulation Model 1858 forage cap, the classic headgear of the Union soldier in the Civil War, made by a well-known wartime contractor, and mounted by a… (1052-200) Learn More »
This South Carolina made fine quality percussion, muzzle-loading target rifle has an original detachable false muzzle. The piece may also be considered as a possible Sniper’s rifle by virtue of its… (766-1759) Learn More »
$4,500.00
Originally $5,500.00
Waist-up view of a young soldier wearing a dark frockcoat with a high collar outlined in thick light-colored tape with a single three-piece button on each. The front of the coat has a single row of… (1138-1961) Learn More »
$550.00
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CDV is on heavy stock and shows Peter A. McEnery. in a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount and paper are good though the bottom of the mount has light staining. Reverse has a… (1138-979) Learn More »
Image is a bust view of a bearded soldier in a light-colored shell jacket posed in slight right profile. Contrast and clarity are fair to poor. Mount and paper have light to moderate surface dirt.… (1138-976) Learn More »
Image is a bust view of Captain Richard C. M. Macmurdo sporting a goatee and wearing a dark frockcoat with light piping around the collar. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also… (1138-968) Learn More »
Image is a bust view of a young man wearing a light-colored coat with fold down lapels. Coat appears to have brass buttons on the front. Beneath the coat is a light-colored military style vest with… (1138-963) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing studio view of Bailie in uniform. He wears a single-breasted frock with rank insignia seen on the collar. A well-ornamented forage cap sits on table next to him. On the crown is… (1138-846) Learn More »
Chest-up view of this gentleman in civilian clothes. He wears a dark frock, white shirt, and thin bow tie. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, Wearn & Hix, Columbia,… (1138-869) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing studio view of this Confederate captain in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with hand placed in Napoleonic style. Rank insignia clearly seen on the collar and sleeves.… (1138-870) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing studio view of this Confederate captain in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with hand placed in Napoleonic style. Collar insignia for captain and there is an… (1138-871) Learn More »
The origins of the Civil War Library and Museum date back to 1865 just after the Civil War ended when veteran officers of the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps gathered in Philadelphia to… (1052-06) Learn More »
The bayonet in its entirety has scattered patches of dark discoloration over a dulled and muted pewter coloring. The tip of the blade has some pinpricking. ‘U.S’ is stamped on the face flat.… (490-2742) Learn More »
This 1860 Colt Army revolver has matching serial number 14806 throughout, with the exception of the wedge, and the “BH” inspector cartouche of Benjamin Hannis who was assigned as inspector at the… (490-2984) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “HISTORY OF THE THIRD REGIMENT EXCELSIOR BRIGADE 72ND NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY 1861-1865.” The author is Henri Le Fevre Brown who was a sergeant in Company D of… (1180-26) Learn More »
The full title of this volume is “HISTORY OF THE 88TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS IN THE WAR FOR THE UNION 1861-1865” by John D. Vautier of Company I. The history was originally published in 1894 but… (1180-37) Learn More »
$25.00
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The full title of this volume is “CARNIVAL OF BLOOD – THE CIVIL WAR ORDEAL OF THE SEVENTH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY.” The history is by Robert Keating and it was published by Butternut & Blue… (1180-21) Learn More »
This New Model 1859 Sharps carbine has a great untouched patina to the iron, brass, and wood, and rates about very good for overall condition, with the wood grading lower from handling marks, etc.,… (362-990) Learn More »
$3,995.00
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Pictured here are a group of GAR members gathered at the Hotel Sherman located in Chicago. The luncheon was hosted by General Charles Dawes to honor Abraham Lincoln. Pictured from left to right are… (224-605) Learn More »
GAR members gather and exchange pleasantries at the foot of the University of Wisconsin’s Lincoln Memorial. This is an original black and white wire print taken at the University on September 7,… (224-604) Learn More »
An endearing embrace of a former Civil War nurse, Alice Carey Risely of Columbia, MO and Union veteran W.W Nixon of Jewel, KS. The two reportedly knew each other 75 years ago and reunited at the… (224-603) Learn More »
$175.00
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An emphasis on ‘dwindling’ numbers for this gathering, the 78th encampment held in Des Moines, Iowa only 19 members were in attendance. They are pictured here and a list of their names is… (224-602) Learn More »
Approximately 1,870 Union and Confederate veterans gathered for the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg in what would be known as the ‘the last’ large scale gathering. Tent villages… (224-601) Learn More »
Veterans reunite enroute to the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. Pictured left to right are Albert Hansbury of Etna, CA and Alban Davis of Pasadena, CA. The Anniversary would be known… (224-600) Learn More »
We know of just three of these Roby cavalry officer’s sabers made for officers of the Spaulding Light Cavalry: one inscribed to E.S. Parkhurst, the troop’s 1st Lieutenant (Chelmsford Historical… (870-156) Learn More »
$5,850.00
Originally $6,500.00
Seated studio view of three black women. One is smoking from a hookah/water pipe, one has an unidentified item in her hand, and the third holds a tea cup. All are well-dressed with jewelry, elaborate… (1138-1675) Learn More »
Lithograph in CDV format depicting a scene in an African-American church gathering. All those portrayed in the image have stereotyped features. The preacher in the pulpit exclaims, "If dem profane… (1138-1714) Learn More »
Waist-up view of a Reid in uniform. He wears a single-breasted frock with dark braid at the cuffs. The image is clear with good contrast. CDV mount shows wear to edges with the top, right corner… (1138-592) Learn More »
$550.00
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Seated studio view of unidentified Confederate captain in uniform. He wears a single-breasted jacket with shoulder straps and a forage cap on his head. The image is clear with very good contrast.… (1138-596) Learn More »
$300.00
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Three-quarter standing view of a young looking Phillips in uniform. He wears a dark single-breasted frock with dark trousers and kepi. He supports a musket at "Carry Arms". The image is clear with… (1138-584) Learn More »
Oval waist-up view of unidentified Confederate soldier in uniform. He wears a single-breasted jacket. The image is clear but light. No photographer's backmark. A pencil note by Mr. Turner on the back,… (1138-581) Learn More »
Bust view of Coleman in civilian clothes. The image is "hazy" most likely from poor quality photographic chemicals used. No photographer's backmark. Pencil identification on back. Coleman enlisted on… (1138-573) Learn More »
$150.00
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Oval, waist-up view of Kimbrough in check shirt and uniform jacket. The image is clear if some what light. Photographer's backmark, Chas. F. Moore & Co., Mobile, AL. Kimbrough enlisted on May 16,… (1138-572) Learn More »
Image shows Mosby wearing a matching light-colored coat and vest. The coat has the single star of a Confederate major on the turned down collars. Image looks to be from life but has been heavily… (1138-396) Learn More »
Chest-up vignette view of Bonham in a dark double-breasted frockcoat. His shoulder straps and support strap for his sword belt are visible. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also… (1138-48) Learn More »
Chest-up view of Mosby in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with dark collar showing the three stars of a colonel. Contrast and clarity are outstanding. Paper is good but the mount has been… (1138-393) Learn More »
$1,800.00
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Lithographed CDV shows Thompson seated at a table. He is posed with one arm resting on the table and holding a gauntlet while the other hand rests on the hilt of his sword. The General wears dark… (1138-529) Learn More »
Image is a waist up view of Clayton in a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Clarity and contrast are very good. Paper is good but the mount corners have been clipped and the top edge… (1138-88) Learn More »
Three-quarter standing view of General Zollicoffer in a dark double-breasted frockcoat and matching trousers holding his kepi in his hand. He is posed in front of a pastoral backdrop. Contrast and… (1138-570) Learn More »
Offered here is a rusty relic recovered by Mr. Stanley Wolf. This iron piece came from a Model 1816 musket. The butt plate is rusty and untreated. The specific recovery location around Gettysburg is… (2022-1129) Learn More »
$67.50
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Offered here is a rusty relic recovered by Mr. Stanley Wolf. This iron tool is for use with the P1854 Austrian rifle. The musket wrench is rusty and untreated. The specific recovery location around… (2022-1135) Learn More »
Offered here is a rusty relic recovered by Mr. Stanley Wolf. This iron tool is for use with Springfield rifle muskets. The musket wrench is rusty and untreated. The specific recovery location around… (2022-1134) Learn More »
Serial number 70464, this Model 1892 Winchester is .38 WCF, was made in 1894, and rates near Fine for overall condition with 80% thin shiny blue on the receiver, stronger on the right, with some… (169-533) Learn More »
A much-used appendage for Civil War muskets. This wiper would be screwed on to the threaded end of a ramrod and used to “pull” bullets or to extract cartridge paper and cleaning patches. This… (490-3690C) Learn More »
$30.00
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A much-used appendage for Civil War muskets. This wiper would be screwed on to the threaded end of a ramrod and used to “pull” bullets or to extract cartridge paper and cleaning patches. This… (490-3690B) Learn More »
$30.00 Each
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There are no appreciable differences between the NM1863 and NM1865 Sharps other than the stamped model designation by the company, and its occasional absence, which some have speculated was due to worn out or broken old dies, or was a marketing ploy… (490-2531). Learn More »