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NON-DUG EARLY ENGINEER’S CUFF OR HAT BUTTON

NON-DUG EARLY ENGINEER’S CUFF OR HAT BUTTON

Very rare, circa 1830’s one piece button, 15.2mm.  Federal button with eagle with Essayons, fort and rising sun. Backmark: "SCOVILLS / (dot) WATERBURY (dot)" rm between solid rings. Shank present.… (2025-2095) Learn More »

NON-DUG EARLY FEDERAL NAVY COAT BUTTON

NON-DUG EARLY FEDERAL NAVY COAT BUTTON

Circa 1820’s – 1830 23mm coat button in fantastic condition with 100% gilt finish. Face shows in bright detail an eagle facing right, a lined spade-shaped shield on the left wing. Fouled anchor… (2025-2101) Learn More »

$125.00
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NON-DUG NEW YORK MILITIA COAT BUTTON

NON-DUG NEW YORK MILITIA COAT BUTTON

Circa 1830’s 22mm one piece flat button of high quality with almost 100% gilt, and very crisp details. Features an eagle perched on a globe in a lined oval field; below the eagle is “EXCELSIOR.”… (2025-2107) Learn More »

NICE, COMPLETE LATER PATTERN US BELT

NICE, COMPLETE LATER PATTERN US BELT

This is a nice example of the pattern of belt that started to filter into widespread issuance in late 1863 among Federal enlisted soldiers.  It features an arrow back plate with a dull finish, both… (2025-2041) Learn More »

$395.00
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5TH MODEL BURNSIDE CARBINE

5TH MODEL BURNSIDE CARBINE

Original Civil War Burnside 5th Model cavalry carbine that is in good overall original condition. Produced by the Burnside Rifle Co of Providence, Rhode Island, this cavalry weapon is a .54 caliber… (2025-2140) Learn More »

$1,250.00
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AMERICAN MACHINE WORKS SMITH CARBINE MADE IN 1864

AMERICAN MACHINE WORKS SMITH CARBINE MADE IN 1864

This Smith carbine rates very good or better for condition, good lettering and numbers. A nice fit and color to the wood. The barrel, barrel band and spring have shifted to plum, but some small areas… (2025-933) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PONCHO EYELET HOOK

CIVIL WAR PONCHO EYELET HOOK

Original Civil War patent “Eyelet Hook”. Non-dug example of this unusual button. Typical brass enlistedman’s “eagle button” face. Tin back with iron wire spring hook. Used to close… (2025-2071) Learn More »

.28 CALIBER CUPFIRE CARTRIDGE

.28 CALIBER CUPFIRE CARTRIDGE

Willard Ellis and John White patented this cartridge in 1859.  This copper cartridge held the priming compound within the bottom edge of the “cup” in order to circumvent Smith & Wesson’s… (2022-2711) Learn More »

NICE .32 CALIBER TEATFIRE CARTRIDGE

NICE .32 CALIBER TEATFIRE CARTRIDGE

Cartridge for large .32 caliber Moore front-loading revolver.  David Williamson received a patent in January of 1864 for this teatfire cartridge. This was essentially a patent evasion to get around… (2022-2712) Learn More »

SMALL FRAMED MEMORIAL LITHOGRAPH OF LINCOLN

SMALL FRAMED MEMORIAL LITHOGRAPH OF LINCOLN

Small lithograph image of Abraham Lincoln in memoriam. Image is of early Lincoln with no beard. “ABE LINCOLN.” Thin crease across chest area. Frame measures 3.25” x 5.5” and is painted black.… (2025-1913) Learn More »

C1840 TALL NON-LEAD TOILET BOTTLE

C1840 TALL NON-LEAD TOILET BOTTLE

This rib molded bottle stands 6 5/8”. Open pontil. Probably produced in France. Overall excellent condition.  [lj/ld][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS… (1239-73) Learn More »

CIRCA 1840 SMALL NON-LEAD TOILET BOTTLE

CIRCA 1840 SMALL NON-LEAD TOILET BOTTLE

Small, ribbed molded bottle stands 5 1/8” tall.  Open pontil. Probably produced in France. Overall excellent condition.  [lj/ld][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL… (1239-72) Learn More »

A RARE VARIANT FRENCH SOCKET BAYONET

A RARE VARIANT FRENCH SOCKET BAYONET

This socket bayonet with a built-in sight was designed for the French Infantry rifle "Modele 1848 a tige". In 1846, the French adopted the “tige” breech which was a stud projecting from the breech… (1284-06) Learn More »

$195.00
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ONE OF GENERAL PHILIP SHERIDAN'S SWORDS

ONE OF GENERAL PHILIP SHERIDAN'S SWORDS

This sword of General Philip Sheridan was presented by him personally to Thomas Donaldson, of The Smithsonian Institution. The German imported sword was owned by General Sheridan early in his career… (1268-373) Learn More »

CARTE-DE-VISITE – GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER

CARTE-DE-VISITE – GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER

This rare CDV features a bust portrait of George Custer, very likely circa 1865. The condition is quite good, with only minor gluing bleed through from the mounting card to the photo and minimal… (2025-828) Learn More »

CDV – LT. WALTER DICKSON – 144th NEW YORK

CDV – LT. WALTER DICKSON – 144th NEW YORK

This CDV features a standing Walter Dickson, who enlisted on 8/26/1862 at age 26 in Middletown as a Sergeant.  He promoted to 1st Sergeant on 1/1/1864 and 2nd Lieutenant on 12/21/1864.  He mustered… (2025-1111) Learn More »

$175.00
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CDV – GENERAL LOUIS BLENKER

CDV – GENERAL LOUIS BLENKER

Louis Blenker (1812--63) was a Union general in the American Civil War. Born as Ludwig Blenker in Worms, Germany, he joined the Bavarian Legion in 1832, which fought for Prince Otto (subsequently King… (2025-1019) Learn More »

CLUMP OF CHINESE COINS FROM SHIPWRECK

CLUMP OF CHINESE COINS FROM SHIPWRECK

Cluster of very old Chinese coins from a Song Dynasty shipwreck. Recovered from a Chinese vessel that sank in the South China sea. A certificate of authenticity that comes with the coins from previous… (236-1114) Learn More »

$75.00
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CAVALRY CARBINE SLING SNAP-HOOK

CAVALRY CARBINE SLING SNAP-HOOK

The steel swivel hook measures approximately 6.5” long overall and 3” wide at the top. This short style consists of two pieces: snap-hook and belt link with roller (no middle link). The snap-hook… (172-6100) Learn More »

$65.00
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FRAMED SIGNATURE – JOHN SINGLETON MOSBY

FRAMED SIGNATURE – JOHN SINGLETON MOSBY

Mosby (1833 - 1916), a Confederate officer known as "The Grey Ghost", led his Partisan Rangers on numerous troublesome cavalry raids against Union forces and supply trains. "Jno. S. Mosby", 5" x 7 ¼"… (1189-148) Learn More »

$1,500.00
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SMALL FRAMED MEMORIAL IMAGE OF LINCOLN

SMALL FRAMED MEMORIAL IMAGE OF LINCOLN

Small engraved image of Abraham Lincoln in memoriam. Text within image reads, “In Everlasting Remembrance!” Image is 2.25” x 3.25”. Image is under a thin piece of modern plastic. Frame… (2025-1914) Learn More »

RARE, MINT 2nd PRINTING - HISTORY OF THE NINTH NEW YORK CAVALRY – NEWEL CHENEY

RARE, MINT 2nd PRINTING - HISTORY OF THE NINTH NEW YORK CAVALRY – NEWEL CHENEY

Written by Captain and Brevet Major Newel Cheney and first printed in 1901, this edition was part of a 300-copy reprint project by BERRYBOOK PRESS in 1998.  All leaves are in excellent and crisp… (2025-1275) Learn More »

ALLEN & WHEELOCK CENTER HAMMER .32 CAL. PISTOL

ALLEN & WHEELOCK CENTER HAMMER .32 CAL. PISTOL

These were manufactured in the early 1860s and fired a .32 caliber rimfire cartridge. The short 3” barrel is round at the muzzle and transitions to square (with facets on top) at the breech.… (172-6136) Learn More »

$595.00
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NON-DUG EARLY (C1830’S) GENERAL SERVICE OR MILITIA COAT BUTTON

NON-DUG EARLY (C1830’S) GENERAL SERVICE OR MILITIA COAT BUTTON

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, 22mm. Of the… (2025-2109) Learn More »

$30.00
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NON-DUG C1815-1822 EAGLE “I” INFANTY COAT BUTTON

NON-DUG C1815-1822 EAGLE “I” INFANTY COAT BUTTON

This is difficult to find button that dates about 1815-1822. It is Albert’s G138B. It is a pewter one piece uniform button that was worn by infantry soldiers. The face of the button has the Union… (2025-2103) Learn More »

$35.00
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DUG 1785 – 1790 KING’S DRAGOON GUARD BUTTON

DUG 1785 – 1790 KING’S DRAGOON GUARD BUTTON

One piece flat gilt brass button, 26mm.  Impressed design. Chocolate brown patina with small areas of green verdigris. Excavated example with a good planchet and impressions; recovered in upstate New… (2025-2111) Learn More »

$75.00
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PROMOTED CAPTAIN ON THE SPOT ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF BENTONVILLE - THE EFFECTS OF DWIGHT DIVINE

PROMOTED CAPTAIN ON THE SPOT ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF BENTONVILLE - THE EFFECTS OF DWIGHT DIVINE

This grouping includes a Kepi, a greatcoat, a sash and a pair of "full dress" epaulettes all belonging to 2nd Lieutenant to Major Dwight Divine, 143rd New York Infantry. For the history of the 143rd… (1268-309) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE AND SCABBARD

CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE AND SCABBARD

A great looking Confederate side knife with its original scabbard. The knife measures 21-1/4 inches overall, with a 17-inch blade that exits the guard showing a short, triangular ricasso that extends… (707-05) Learn More »

1844 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK: FIRST YEAR PRODUCTION

1844 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK: FIRST YEAR PRODUCTION

1844 marked the first year of production for the Model 1842 musket at Springfield with just 2,956 turned out and Harpers Ferry not starting production until 1845. These were the first US standard… (490-7304) Learn More »

1845 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

1845 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

Mexican War dated US M1842 musket lock. Lock is complete. Metal shows shallow pitting and thin crusty surface overall, with the plate showing a mix of faded blue, gray and thin brown, with the brown… (490-7303) Learn More »

ARTILLERY AMMUNITION CRATE MADE INTO TRUNK

ARTILLERY AMMUNITION CRATE MADE INTO TRUNK

This wood crate remains in very good, mostly original condition. It measures approximately 20” long x 13” wide x 11.5” tall including original lid. Constructed of 1.25” thick boards with… (1130-07) Learn More »

RARE WHEN ON LEATHER (COMMON) CONFEDERATE "WISHBONE" BUCKLE

RARE WHEN ON LEATHER (COMMON) CONFEDERATE "WISHBONE" BUCKLE

Our Mr. Steven Roger's writes, "One of the more distinctive Confederate belt buckles is the frame pattern with a movable spit tongue sometimes called the “forked tongue” or “wishbone” pattern.… (1268-017) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CAPTURED & COLLECTED "POTSDAM" TYPE MUSKET (THE PUMPKIN THROWER)

CONFEDERATE CAPTURED & COLLECTED "POTSDAM" TYPE MUSKET (THE PUMPKIN THROWER)

The Prussian model 1809 measures 56 and 1/2 inches in overall length and has a 41 and 1/4-inch-long barrel. The caliber is.72 and it is smoothbore. The barrel is bright as originally made. There is… (490-7371) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA DRUM CA. 1861

MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA DRUM CA. 1861

This snare drum was made by Asa and Ira J. White of Boston Massachusetts who were in business together as music dealers, publishers and instrument makers under the name "White Brothers" from late 1853… (715-39) Learn More »

$900.00
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1847 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

1847 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

This shows a pleasing, muted blue color to the lock plate surface, with a little thin brown tone showing on the hammer, with the recesses of the lettering and eagle showing showing some darker brown.… (490-7301) Learn More »

1855 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

1855 DATED SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 MUSKET LOCK

1855 was the last year of production of the Model 1842 at Springfield, with 8,624 turned out. This lock has smooth metal overall with the exterior of the plate and hammer bright. Very good eagle with… (490-7300) Learn More »

1862 DATED COLT SPECIAL MODEL RIFLE MUSKET LOCK

1862 DATED COLT SPECIAL MODEL RIFLE MUSKET LOCK

Lock plate is smooth metal showing mottled blues and silver grays with hammer a little crustier showing gray blue and some thin brown with scratches as shown. Inside of lock plate rubbed forward,… (490-7299) Learn More »

$250.00
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VERY RARE CONFEDERATE COOK AND BROTHER SHOTGUN SABER BAYONET

VERY RARE CONFEDERATE COOK AND BROTHER SHOTGUN SABER BAYONET

This is in excavated condition, but a very rare survivor - the saber bayonet expressly designed for mounting on a shotgun by Cook and Brother of New Orleans in an effort to create a usable infantry… (1127-03) Learn More »

$495.00
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STEREOVIEW OF 5TH MICHIGAN MONUMENT NEAR WHEATFIELD, GETTYSBURG

STEREOVIEW OF 5TH MICHIGAN MONUMENT NEAR WHEATFIELD, GETTYSBURG

Published by Webster & Albee, Rochester, N.Y.  “Gettysburg Battlefield" series as printed on the front of the large yellow mount. White text in the bottom corner of the photo reads "1124  … (2025-2151) Learn More »

EDWARD WOODWARD GETTYSBURG DESK SET FROM GAR SKELLY POST #9, GETTYSBURG

EDWARD WOODWARD GETTYSBURG DESK SET FROM GAR SKELLY POST #9, GETTYSBURG

The set consists of a rectangular block of Sycamore wood sawn on the battlefield and mounted with a burl type wood center piece affixed with a .69 caliber round ball on top. The top of the wood base… (286-1439) Learn More »

BULLET IN WOOD, CUT FOR LUMBER – LEE’S HQ COLLECTION

BULLET IN WOOD, CUT FOR LUMBER – LEE’S HQ COLLECTION

Offered here is a fine relic of the Battle of Gettysburg. This is a 4.5” x 6.5” x 1” piece of milled oak with a bullet in it. In the process of cutting this piece of lumber, the lead bullet was… (224-803) Learn More »

$650.00
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FRAMED MEMORIAL ALBUMEN PHOTO OF LINCOLN

FRAMED MEMORIAL ALBUMEN PHOTO OF LINCOLN

Large albumen photograph of Abraham Lincoln in memoriam. Text within image reads, “The Martyr of Freedom” and “Sixteenth President of the United States”. Image is 5” x 7” on a large 8” x… (2025-1904) Learn More »

NICE SMITH & WESSON NO. 1, FIRST ISSUE, THIRD TYPE REVOLVER

NICE SMITH & WESSON NO. 1, FIRST ISSUE, THIRD TYPE REVOLVER

A very nice example of a Smith & Wesson Model 1, First Issue Revolver. These were made from 1857 to 1860. This revolutionary revolver is a single action, .22 caliber, 7-shot with a spur… (172-6144) Learn More »

“EAGLE” POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS

“EAGLE” POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS

This small flask is for the Colt pocket model or similar revolvers. Constructed with a copper body and brass top and spout. Measures approximately 4.75” tall x 2” at widest point. Both sides… (1179-1646B) Learn More »

$165.00
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BROWN BESS SOCKET BAYONET

BROWN BESS SOCKET BAYONET

This is an example of a regulation British military socket bayonet in well-aged condition and probably an old “barn find”. The Land Pattern Socket Bayonet was the first somewhat standardized… (2023-791) Learn More »

NON-REGULATION CIVIL WAR FLAP HOLSTER FOR REVOLVERS

NON-REGULATION CIVIL WAR FLAP HOLSTER FOR REVOLVERS

This is a non-regulation, left facing, black leather holster made for revolvers. A .36 caliber “Navy” model fits into this perfectly. The holster “pocket” measures 11.5” along its front… (1179-1646D) Learn More »

IDENTIFIED SURGEON’S AMPUTATION SET 29th ILLINOIS

IDENTIFIED SURGEON’S AMPUTATION SET 29th ILLINOIS

Formerly part of the medical displays in the Texas Civil War Museum, this cased capital operating or amputation set was made by Jacob J. Teufel of Philadelphia and belonged to Dr. Jared W. Tuttle,… (1268-744) Learn More »

NATHANIEL STEBBINS OVAL FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF THE ADMIRAL STEAMING OUT EAST PASSAGE, NEWPORT, R.I.

NATHANIEL STEBBINS OVAL FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF THE ADMIRAL STEAMING OUT EAST PASSAGE, NEWPORT, R.I.

A very pleasing, framed, outdoor image by American marine photographer Nathaniel Stebbins (1847-1922.) Born in Pennsylvania, he settled in the Boston area, was a member of various yacht clubs, and… (1211-125) Learn More »

CASED STOMACH/ENEMA PUMP WITH MACON, GEORGIA, ASSOCIATION

CASED STOMACH/ENEMA PUMP WITH MACON, GEORGIA, ASSOCIATION

Usually billed simply as stomach pumps by antique dealers averse to making their customers uneasy, these were actually multiple-use: serving as stomach and as enema pumps. This is an unmarked example… (1268-695) Learn More »

CAPTURED AND RE-CAPTURED FIRST MODEL JOSLYN CARBINE. THE CAPTOR WAS THEN KILLED AT MISSIONARY RIDGE

CAPTURED AND RE-CAPTURED FIRST MODEL JOSLYN CARBINE. THE CAPTOR WAS THEN KILLED AT MISSIONARY RIDGE

This is a rare US Model 1855 Joslyn carbine known today by collectors as the "Monkey Tail" carbine. In 1855 B. F. Joslyn received his first firearms related patent for a percussion breechloading… (1268-398) Learn More »


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“SOFT TACK:” AERATED BREAD CRATE

This would make a nice addition to a camp, sutler, Sanitary Commission or even a hospital display. Constructed of thin, about ½” thick, unpainted, wide pine boards that are simply nailed together, this is about 18” X 13 ¾” X 12” and is… (1202-166). Learn More »

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