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STONE MOLD HALF FOR LARGE GRAPE SHOT

STONE MOLD HALF FOR LARGE GRAPE SHOT

This piece is an early mold half for a round grape shot ball. This piece measures approximately 3.5” x 2” x 2.5”. The cavity measures just shy of 2” in diameter. The funnel leading into the… (236-1026) Learn More »

CONNECTICUT ARMS AND MANUFACTURING CO. HAMMOND .44 RIMFIRE “BULLDOG” PISTOL, WITH WOOD GRIPS

CONNECTICUT ARMS AND MANUFACTURING CO. HAMMOND .44 RIMFIRE “BULLDOG” PISTOL, WITH WOOD GRIPS

Most of the production models of the single-shot .44 caliber Hammond “Bulldog” seem to have been made with composite grips (often simply, but inaccurately referred to as gutta-percha.) This one… (490-7039) Learn More »

VERY SCARCE ARROW AND STAR MARKED MOORE DERINGER

VERY SCARCE ARROW AND STAR MARKED MOORE DERINGER

The Moore deringer was the first of the large caliber metallic cartridge deringers according to Flayderman. They were made by the Moore Patent Firearms Company in Brooklyn from about 1860 to 1865 when… (490-7035) Learn More »

ALBUMEN IMAGE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

ALBUMEN IMAGE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

This is a well-tinted image of a Southern officer posed in his uniform. This oval image measures 6.5” x 8.75”. He is standing with cap in hand. He wears a double-breasted jacket with gallons on… (1266-811) Learn More »

TIN POWDER FLASK FROM HERCULES POWDER COMPANY

TIN POWDER FLASK FROM HERCULES POWDER COMPANY

This gun powder tin is in the shape of a flask, painted orange, and with a small belt loop on the back. Measures 8.5” tall, 4.5” wide. Features the oval Hercules graphic on the front and… (490-7181) Learn More »

$145.00
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REMARKABLE DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

REMARKABLE DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This very rare double view of a Federal enlisted man is a standout among Civil War photographs. The first half of the case features a Federal soldier, sporting a light blue trimmed infantry frock and… (1221-89) Learn More »

HORSE SOLDIER GIFT CERTIFICATES

HORSE SOLDIER GIFT CERTIFICATES

Not sure what to give the Civil War / militaria collector on your Christmas list? The Horse Soldier offers gift certificates year 'round for any occasion, and are available in any denomination.  An… (GIFT) Learn More »

UNIQUE OKLAHOMA STAMPED COLT MODEL 1860 REVOLVER

UNIQUE OKLAHOMA STAMPED COLT MODEL 1860 REVOLVER

Colt’s 1860 Army revolver, otherwise known as the New Army revolver, was the most common sidearm issued during the American Civil War. The U.S. Cavalry adopted it readily in 1860 and it remained the… (172-5928) Learn More »

CIRCA 1810-1825 THREE RING DECANTER

CIRCA 1810-1825 THREE RING DECANTER

Classic decanter with three applied rings on the neck which have a diamond design. Cut shoulders, band of raised diamond design around the center of the decanter, and a broad band of fluting around… (1266-35) Learn More »

$225.00
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TIPTON CABINET CARD OF DEVIL’S DEN

TIPTON CABINET CARD OF DEVIL’S DEN

Excellent condition image of a portion of the large boulders that make up Devil’s Den; minor creasing at upper right corner.  Some graffiti is visible scattered about the rocks. Imprinted on the… (2024-5028) Learn More »

MUMPER & CO. CABINET CARD – LARGE FIELD WEST OF DEEP CUT, FAIRFIELD, PA (PORTION OF UNFINISHED ‘TAPEWORM’ RAILROAD)

MUMPER & CO. CABINET CARD – LARGE FIELD WEST OF DEEP CUT, FAIRFIELD, PA (PORTION OF UNFINISHED ‘TAPEWORM’ RAILROAD)

Scenic outdoor view showing a large field in the foreground and hills in the background; the unfinished railroad bed snakes its way along the right side of the image.  On the reverse in period… (2024-5066) Learn More »

A PERSUASIVE POCKET PISTOL: CONNECTICUT ARMS AND MANUFACTURING CO. HAMMOND .44 RIMFIRE “BULLDOG” PISTOL, CA. 1865-1868

A PERSUASIVE POCKET PISTOL: CONNECTICUT ARMS AND MANUFACTURING CO. HAMMOND .44 RIMFIRE “BULLDOG” PISTOL, CA. 1865-1868

This robustly constructed, single-shot .44 caliber Hammond “Bulldog” rates about very good for condition, showing about 10-15% finish: some thin blue mixed with gray on the barrel, blue shifted to… (490-7038) Learn More »

VERY SCARCE P1839 MEDIUM SIZED US BELT PLATE

VERY SCARCE P1839 MEDIUM SIZED US BELT PLATE

According to famous authors and researchers ‘O’Donnell’ and ‘Campbell’, this style of plate is dated to 1861 and differs slightly from Mexican War era general issue plates in several… (490-7144) Learn More »

VERY NICE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF STANDING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

VERY NICE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF STANDING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This lovely tintype features a young Civil War soldier in a light blue trimmed dress or “frock” coat.  He stands proudly with his hand placed over his abdomen, obscuring several of the eagle… (1221-42) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BUMMER OR FORAGE CAP WITH NINTH CORPS BADGE

CIVIL WAR BUMMER OR FORAGE CAP WITH NINTH CORPS BADGE

This is an excellent example of an original Civil War Union army regulation Model 1858 Forage Cap with a Ninth Corps badge on top, displaying the cross cannon and fouled anchor reflecting the origins… (1052-143) Learn More »

$4,000.00
Originally $4,500.00

CIVIL FORAGE CAP BY MURPHY AND GRISWOLD WITH 14th CORPS BADGE

CIVIL FORAGE CAP BY MURPHY AND GRISWOLD WITH 14th CORPS BADGE

Thomas Murphy, William Griswold & Company were hatters on 19th Street in New York City and had major contracts for caps and hats with the U.S. government from 1862 to 1865, with the firm changing… (1052-227) Learn More »

$3,700.00
Originally $4,250.00

MCDOWELL PATTERN FORAGE CAP WITH FOURTH ARMY CORPS BADGE

MCDOWELL PATTERN FORAGE CAP WITH FOURTH ARMY CORPS BADGE

This is a great example of the “McDowell” style cap popularized early in the war by General Irwin McDowell (1818-1835,) who was perhaps a bit more inspiring in haberdashery than generalship. The… (1052-146) Learn More »

$3,700.00
Originally $4,250.00

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

Commercial caps were simply those purchased privately rather the issued by the government. They might more or less closely follow contract patterns with the purchaser able to suit his taste and… (1052-139) Learn More »

$4,000.00
Originally $4,500.00

INK ID CDV OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN & PRISONER OF WAR

INK ID CDV OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN & PRISONER OF WAR

Image is a chest up view of Benjamin Reynolds in a dark military coat and vest. Pinned to his chest is a large dark colored rosette and just below it and off to one side, is another badge of some… (1179-1922) Learn More »

VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID

VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID

CDV is a vignette bust view of Edward H. Pinney in the uniform of a Union captain. The photographer made an attempt at highlighting the coat buttons and shoulder strap borders. Bottom of the image has… (1179-1921) Learn More »

LETTER SIGNED BY N.P. BANKS WHILE IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

LETTER SIGNED BY N.P. BANKS WHILE IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

This is a letter written in ink by an aide or secretary and then signed by Banks. Letter is clean with completely readable handwriting. Framed with cdv engraving of Banks in uniform. Letter is 7.75”… (1179-1391) Learn More »

FRAMED PLAN OF WASHINGTON ARSENAL

FRAMED PLAN OF WASHINGTON ARSENAL

This is an original engraving which details the layout of the Washington Arsenal. This measures 9” x 11.5” and is in a modern brass toned frame. It appears that it was a fold-out taken from a… (236-1012) Learn More »

STATE OF MARYLAND OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

STATE OF MARYLAND OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

This belt plate was manufactured by Emerson Gaylord shortly before the Civil War when some of Baltimore’s uniformed militia companies made a purchase of sword belts carrying these plates. Emerson… (1259-07) Learn More »

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER                          13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER 13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

This is a rare, early-war, identified Massachusetts issue red blanket carried by a soldier in the 13th Massachusetts who was wounded at Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862, and died of those wounds at a U.S.… (490-7138) Learn More »

$6,500.00
Originally $7,500.00

PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 5-SECOND FUSES

PACK OF FRANKFORD ARSENAL 5-SECOND FUSES

This pack of 5-second artillery fuses originates from the Frankford Arsenal and was produced in 1864. The pack is constructed of a drilled wood block covered with a printed paper label. This paper… (2024-2339) Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF YOUNG SCHOOL BOY OR CADET IN UNION CASE WITH “FIREMAN” MOTIF

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF YOUNG SCHOOL BOY OR CADET IN UNION CASE WITH “FIREMAN” MOTIF

Full standing, studio view of this young boy wearing kepi, jacket with gilted buttons, and with haversack or book bag over his shoulder. He is posed holding a book on side table. Besides the gilted… (1221-244) Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - SEATED VIEW OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - SEATED VIEW OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This classic image of a Civil War enlisted man features him seated with leg and arms crossed, a federal issue frock or “dress” coat with light blue piping trim, federal eagle buttons, and shining… (1221-19) Learn More »

RARE WAR OF 1812 SIMEON NORTH U.S. MODEL 1813 ARMY PISTOL

RARE WAR OF 1812 SIMEON NORTH U.S. MODEL 1813 ARMY PISTOL

This is a very professional and very well done reconversion to flint of a very hard to find US military pistol, in strong condition, showing very good metal, sharp lock, proof and mating markings, and… (431-69) Learn More »

EXQUISITE UNIQUELY-CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - CIVIL WAR ENLISTED PAIR

EXQUISITE UNIQUELY-CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - CIVIL WAR ENLISTED PAIR

This crisp image features two enlisted men in fatigue blouses or “Sack Coats”, with legs crossed under Federally issued trousers.  Each man is sporting a cocked wide-brimmed hat, not regulation,… (1221-25) Learn More »

SUPERB DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR ENGINEER AND FAMILY CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

SUPERB DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR ENGINEER AND FAMILY

This exceedingly rare image of a Union enlisted man offers us several clues as to his military career: a frock trimmed in a lighter color, buttoned vest with a pressed collared shirt, and a wide… (1221-18) Learn More »

CIRCA 1810-1830 HAND BLOWN FUNNEL

CIRCA 1810-1830 HAND BLOWN FUNNEL

A superb blown flint funnel showing 19 ribs. Very rare style hand blown with folded lip. Stands approx. 10” tall.  Large end measures 5 ¾” in diameter.  Narrow end is somewhat jagged in… (1266-277) Learn More »

SINGLE ACTION STARR M1863 “IMPROVED ARMY” REVOLVER

SINGLE ACTION STARR M1863 “IMPROVED ARMY” REVOLVER

Starr revolvers were surpassed in production numbers only by Colt and Remington during the Civil War and are thus a key piece in Civil War revolver or cavalry collection. In fact, along with… (431-68) Learn More »

VINTAGE LIGHT BLUE/AQUA ‘FRIENDSHIP’ MUG

VINTAGE LIGHT BLUE/AQUA ‘FRIENDSHIP’ MUG

Small attractive mug with an oval floral design in gold with the word “Friendship” at center in cursive writing. Applied handle, unpolished pontil.  Overall very fine condition; some wear to gold… (1266-171) Learn More »

LARGE BOHEMIAN RUBY GLASS CUT TO CLEAR VASE

LARGE BOHEMIAN RUBY GLASS CUT TO CLEAR VASE

Similar style vases have been found to have been produced in Czechoslovakia.  This lovely vase has a large leaf and flower motif. Raised diamond pattern around circumference of top edge. Stands 9… (1266-298) Learn More »

ARTILLERY VENT PUNCH FOR 12-INCH MORTAR – WATERVLIET ARSENAL

ARTILLERY VENT PUNCH FOR 12-INCH MORTAR – WATERVLIET ARSENAL

This is a tool for clearing the vent of any obstructions. It has an octagonal head with a hole in the center, and a 21” wire brazed to it. The wire tappers at the end. The flat head is stamped,… (2024-2314) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE BROADSIDE: FEBRUARY 28, 1865 - THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA NEEDS ANIMALS!

CONFEDERATE BROADSIDE: FEBRUARY 28, 1865 - THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA NEEDS ANIMALS!

An original broadside from the Confederate Office of Field Transportation in Charlottesville notifying residents of Augusta and Albemarle counties of an impressment to supply the Army of Northern… (1266-200) Learn More »

$2,500.00
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STUNNING QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND FRIEND

STUNNING QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND FRIEND

This exceedingly unique photo of a young soldier with his friend or relative has many desirable details to the Civil War collector. The soldier himself has removed his cover to show his closely… (1221-420) Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION SABER BAYONET FOR “PLYMOUTH NAVY RIFLE” WITH SCABBARD

EXCELLENT CONDITION SABER BAYONET FOR “PLYMOUTH NAVY RIFLE” WITH SCABBARD

This fine Civil War edged weapon is an original saber bayonet made for the Whitney Model 1861 “Plymouth Navy Rifle”. Approximately 10,000 rifles with these sword bayonets were made. The blade is… (1179-1249) Learn More »

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE BALTIMORE CITY POLICE ENGRAVED COLT POCKET REVOLVER

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE BALTIMORE CITY POLICE ENGRAVED COLT POCKET REVOLVER

The venerable Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver could be found the world over before and during the Civil War.  Combining the adequate power of .31 caliber with a healthy powder charge, and a small… (490-3167) Learn More »

GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE FEAMSTER FAMILY – 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE FEAMSTER FAMILY – 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

Offered on our website as item #2020-414 was a photograph and some documents related to Samuel W. N. Feamster of the 14th Virginia Cavalry. This lot of documents pertain to his son, Claude Newman… (2020-413) Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $80.00

NATHAN STARR 1818 CONTRACT CAVALRY SABER WITH METAL SCABBARD

NATHAN STARR 1818 CONTRACT CAVALRY SABER WITH METAL SCABBARD

Good condition, militia horseman’s battle saber is an original contract of 1818 piece made by the firm of Nathan Starr of Middletown, Connecticut. Some 10,600 sabers were contracted to Nathan Starr… (299-17) Learn More »

MUMPER CABINET CARD VIEW OF DEVIL’S DEN

MUMPER CABINET CARD VIEW OF DEVIL’S DEN

This is a very clear shot of Devil’s Den showing a local resident or visiting veteran seated on a rock in the right foreground resting his hands on his cane. The location is marked at the bottom, a… (2024-5054) Learn More »

MUMPER CABINET CARD VIEW OF THE 118th PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT

MUMPER CABINET CARD VIEW OF THE 118th PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT

This view shows the regimental monument of the 118th Pennsylvania, which in noted on the reverse in period brown ink: “118th P.V. on Big Round Top / #171 (corn exchange)” over the photographer’s… (2024-5069) Learn More »

UMBRELLA ROCK, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, EATON & CO.

UMBRELLA ROCK, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, EATON & CO.

A horizontal cabinet card view backmarked, “S.S. Eaton & Co. / Point Lookout Gallery. / LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, / TENN.” Above this is a period pencil notation: “Umbrella Rock / Lookout Mountain /… (2024-5075) Learn More »

FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—AUGUST 30, 1862

FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—AUGUST 30, 1862

No. 361-Vo. 364.  16 pp., [353-368], three columns, plus illustrations & cartoons. Exhibits slight stain the length of left front margin, rear page detached. Else VG and entirely legible. Front… (1251-52) Learn More »

RELIC -- US NAVAL WATERCAP FUSE WITH BUSHING, DATED 1864

RELIC -- US NAVAL WATERCAP FUSE WITH BUSHING, DATED 1864

Excavated naval watercap fuse dated 1864 and in good condition. This fuse is made of brass with flange on top, with threaded portion and tapered body. A brass bushing is on this fuse to fit into… (2024-2327) Learn More »

CASED MEDICAL / SURGICAL KIT BY SNOWDEN

CASED MEDICAL / SURGICAL KIT BY SNOWDEN

This is a good example of a surgeon’s travel kit; typical of that used during the Civil War. This kit was purchased at an estate sale in Dillsburg, PA. The case is near complete and only lacking a… (2021-1179) Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX – MAKER MARKED!

EXCELLENT CONDITION PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX – MAKER MARKED!

This pistol cartridge box is in a remarkably nice condition given its age.  All stitching is fully intact and strong, and the only true signs of use and wear are some folding creases on the outer… (490-7140) Learn More »

3” HOTCHKISS SHELL WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

3” HOTCHKISS SHELL WITH GETTYSBURG TAG – FROM YORK SPRINGS GAR POST

This shell is part of the collection that was housed at the York Springs GAR Post 551.  Many of the items were collected and curated by David Starry, a Civil War veteran who served in an emergency… (1202-230) Learn More »

AQUA UNION A.R.S. MASONIC EAGLE CALABASH BOTTLE C1860s

AQUA UNION A.R.S. MASONIC EAGLE CALABASH BOTTLE C1860s

This mold blown glass bottle stands 9” tall.  It is in excellent condition with no discernible cracks or chips. Glass factories in America began producing inexpensive, mold-formed flasks in the… (1266-156) Learn More »


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US MARINE CORPS OFFICER’S ENGLISH MADE MAMALUKE WITH IVORY GRIP

Manufactured: England  Maker: Unmarked  Year: C1820-25  Model: Mamaluke Size: 35.8 inch blade, 1.21 wide  Condition: Excellent+ Tri-color blade - blue, gold and "white" of flat design. Ship's Mast, American Eagle, Standing Indian figure and… (870-76). Learn More »

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