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Infantry field officer’s straps are scarce simply from the numbers involved: only one colonel, lieutenant-colonel and major to thirty line officers in a regiment at a time, and far less turn-over.… (410-907) Learn More »
The firearms produced by the Whitney Arms Company are some of the most interesting, unique and in some cases scarcest of all Civil War military long arms. The arms were produced in a variety of… (1052-662) Learn More »
Standard issue 1839 pattern enlistedman’s white buff leather belt with a typical, large US buckle. The belt is 1.75” wide and approximately 38” long. The leather shows light use, with the… (490-7405) Learn More »
This comes from the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum with a catalog index card indicating it came to them in January 2000, having been purchased in 1999 at Clarence, NY, from an antique… (1268-261) Learn More »
This pair of Civil War regulation US Army dismounted trousers has a wonderful, dead-real, period black ink maker’s stamp on the waist band: J.T. MARTIN / JAN’Y.2’65” along with both a single… (1268-544) Learn More »
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The MG 34 is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun, first tested in 1929, introduced in 1934, and issued to units in 1936. This is an ATF legal receiver that anybody can… (873-78) Learn More »
This is a ground dug magazine found in Eastern Europe. It is for the PPSh-41 submachine gun used by both Soviet and German soldiers. It is solid but dirty with surface oxidation and missing the rear… (873-80) Learn More »
This is an ATF legal receiver that anybody can own. It is a solid nonferrous metal casting made by IMA. The receiver is in good shape and came off a display Thompson submachine gun. Its design has no… (873-79) Learn More »
Recovered at Fort Dearborn, MS. Made of pewter, measuring .75” in diameter. Face stamped “United States / 2”. Clear, legible lettering & number. Light corrosion, but clean. Missing reverse… (2025-2094) Learn More »
$75.00
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One piece Revenue Cutter button, 22mm. Backmark: “U STATES / REVENUE SERVICE” rm depressed channel, two inner and one outer solid ring. Albert FD1, Tice RM200A2 or B2. Some gilt remaining; shank… (2025-2102) Learn More »
While this is a fairly common button, the condition is not, being of high quality with almost 100% gilt remaining, hardly any loss at all. Very crisp details. One piece flat coat button. Of the type… (2025-2104) Learn More »
War of 1812 era button; 20mm, very nice condition with beautiful bronze color patina. Shank present. No backmark. Letters “LA” in ornate script at top, denoting Light Artillery service.… (2025-2100) Learn More »
$35.00
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Well-used, buff leather cavalry sword belt. The “buff” leather surfaces are now nearly smooth from wear and the soldier’s regular cleaning. The leather is strong and supple with no weak spots.… (490-7403) Learn More »
The company descended from James N. Hyde & Co. established in New Orleans in 1816 or 1817 as a branch of Hyde & Nevins of New York City. By 1861 the firm included Henry Thomas, Jr.,… (1268-506) Learn More »
This item is an excavated U.S. cartridge box plate for the outer flap of the infantry cartridge pouch. Stamped brass face boldly displays “US” in the center. Nice mixed brown/green patina on face.… (1300-30) Learn More »
$115.00
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This relic is a corner piece from a 0.75” thick iron plate once used to cover a casemate at Fort DeRussy. This fragment is 5” x 3”. This piece features a hole where the plate would have been… (1300-47) Learn More »
$45.00
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This small box contains 11 pieces of lead. Included are dropped and fired bullets, and a few pieces of melted camp lead. A paper label in Greg’s hand writing, “BAYOU CARENCRO”. The Battle of… (1300-51) Learn More »
$39.50
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Offered is the signature of US Brevet Major General Jefferson C. Davis. Please click on this link for a full history of this officer: Jefferson C. Davis - Wikipedia . This is clearly not a… (1284-08) Learn More »
$235.00
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Medical saddle bags were carried by surgeons in the field to hold a variety of medicines for the treatment of the sick and wounded. The saddle bags were made principally of leather and designed to… (1284-05) Learn More »
$3,750.00
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1/6 ambrotype in original leatherette covered case (spine hinge broken). Wears a shell jacket with collar trimmed in dark piping. Top button is clearly a Virginia state seal. Prior research has… (846-415) Learn More »
These two fantastically clear images are housed together in a Union case that is also in excellent condition. Both sides show a beautiful scene of a lady riding a horse with a dog resting in… (846-517) Learn More »
This Federal belt plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”. Face shows only small dings… (302-120) Learn More »
Finely engraved, jeweler-made identification disk worn by Andrew James McLardy, a private in Company B of the 90th Pennsylvania, who lost an arm at Antietam in fighting at the East Woods and… (37-445) Learn More »
The etymology suggests that this particular cap cannot be called a "Bummer's cap" because it was worn almost 2 years before the Bummers "marching through Georgia" were a thing. This is a Model 1858… (1268-1023) Learn More »
$3,500.00
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Left half of this hard case houses an ambrotype of a finely dressed woman. Her cheeks and forehead are tinted. The image is matted, framed, and under glass as is typical. The right side of the case… (1221-53) Learn More »
This is a Civil War percussion cap pouch. The leather remains in fine overall condition, likely unissued. This pattern has the integral closing tab as an extension of the outer flap. The closing tab… (2025-2031) Learn More »
This relic is the nose portion of a three-piece U.S. 3” Hotchkiss artillery shell. The iron is rusty and heavily pitted. There are three flame grooves, fuse hole but no fuse, and a small piece of… (1300-42) Learn More »
$125.00
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This relic is an iron hook is believed to be from a 6-pounder cannon carriage. This would be the hook the handspike was suspended from. This measures about 4” x 2.25”. This piece features a hole… (1300-48) Learn More »
$95.00
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This canteen comes to us unmarked and unstamped, but retains its original brown wool cover in complete condition and the remnants of a heavier canvas tape sling. The wool cover shows a fair amount… (215-257) Learn More »
$225.00
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Manufactured by Simeon North of Middletown, Connecticut for the United States Government under contractor for 20,000 Flintlock Pistols designated the Model 1816 by Simeon North. North was a… (172-6132) Learn More »
This is an original Civil War regulation horse tail crupper. This is the piece that attached to the back of the saddle and was designed to hold the horse tail up. This one is nice and complete, with… (2025-2036) Learn More »
$125.00
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The standard ammunition for the large, 3.67-inch, 20-pounder Parrot rifled cannon. This shell was fired and is a “dug” relic but remains in very good condition. The top portion of the zinc fuse… (2025-2009) Learn More »
$295.00
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This is a sterling example of a Confederate fighting knife aka Bowie knife aka Arkansas Toothpick. The total length is 15 1/2 inches. The spear pointed double-edged blade is 9 1/2 inches long. A… (1268-022) Learn More »
$2,950.00
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This regulation Union cavalry enlistedman’s saber is complete with scabbard and in very good condition with an untouched brass hilt having the full leather grip wrap with twisted brass wire binding… (1202-439) Learn More »
Enlisted on 8/30/1862 as a Corporal and mustered into Company K, 12th West Virginia Infantry. As with many West Virginia Volunteers, George Fradd’s records lack generous detail. This medal lacks… (2025-857) Learn More »
$200.00
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William Richards stated in his patent application, "the object of this invention is to provide a simple and efficient knife fork and spoon for camp purposes at small cost and which, when not in use,… (490-7283) Learn More »
This is a black leather holster made for revolvers. The leather still shows the “profile” of a revolver cylinder and barrel. A .44 caliber “Army” model fits into this nicely. The holster… (224-808) Learn More »
$495.00
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The William Jones collection consists of his frock coat, his trousers, his sash, his waist belt and his 2 swords as well as a plethora of military papers. THE REGIMENT: Initially let me direct you to… (1268-1007) Learn More »
$18,500.00
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Civil War era non-commissioned officer’s belt buckle on original bridle leather waist belt. Cast brass eagle buckle which has a one-piece applied German silver wreath and has the narrow 0.5” wide… (490-7404) Learn More »
The most famous, single-shot, percussion firearm used during the Civil War was the .52 caliber, breechloading carbine invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian Sharps. In 1867,… (2025-1939) Learn More »
$1,495.00
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This is a very nice original socket bayonet with metal scabbard for the .45-70 Springfield trapdoor rifle and made for Pennsylvania National Guard. This bayonet was made after the Civil War for the… (1256-278) Learn More »
Here we have a four-page letter handwritten in period pencil by a soldier of the 9th New York Cavalry, Thomas W. Callahan. He writes of the happenings of the regiment during the Winter of late 1862… (2025-507) Learn More »
$150.00
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This slouch hat has "IT", that is the look and feel of a hat worn in combat. The owner Lieutenant to Captain Augustine N. Parsons saw plenty of that in the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery… (1268-546) Learn More »
Offered is the frock coat, pants, belt, boots and sash attributed to Captain Ormand F. Nims. The description will be under six individual headings: The boots. The frockcoat. The pants. The belt. The… (1268-548) Learn More »
$15,000.00
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Adopted in 1925– the 14th year of the Taisho period- these eight-round semi-auto pistols are chambered for the 8x22mm Nambu and were engineered to be simpler and cheaper to produce than the rather… (1202-721) Learn More »
Stencil-identified Civil War US Navy white duck trousers of Ordinary Seaman Joseph Duffy, formerly on display at the Texas Civil War Museum. The Navy played a key role in the Civil War, enforcing the… (1268-667) Learn More »
This Carte-de-Visite is in a nice condition. It features a seated General U.S. Grant and is surrounded by a commonly seen double gold border (with a very small area of border loss at center, upper… (2025-1088) Learn More »
$275.00
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This famous image of General Meade shows a seated with plain backdrop. It is mounted to a commonly seen card with double gold bordering. Both the image and the card are in excellent condition with… (2025-1060) Learn More »
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This sets consists of Brevet Brigadier General Alonzo Alden’s mint condition brigadier general’s frock coat with shoulder straps and his full dress “light French chapeau,” allowed for officers of the General Staff and Staff Corps” under the… (1179-156). Learn More »