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A FINE FAMILY OF PHOTOGRAPHS – FOUR SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES IN ONE UNION CASE
A rarity to find four photographs, a complete family, contained in a single large case. This thermoplastic case, when opened to view the images, measures 6” x 7.5” overall. Containing four… (1266-446) Learn More »
NICE ALLEN AND WHEELOCK NAVY LIPFIRE REVOLVER
This is a very nice example of the rare .36cal "Navy" version of the rare "Lip Fire" Revolvers made by Ethan Allen and his brother-in-law Thomas Wheelock in Worcester, Mass. In 1856 the two formed a… (2022-2433) Learn More »
NEAR MINT P1839 US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
Featuring the original gilding on the stamped brass, this is as close to new condition as an item of this age can possibly be. The reverse of the plate features lead filling that has yet to fully… (1121-16) Learn More »
U.S. 3” SCHENKL PERCUSSION SHELL – EAST CAVALRY FIELD, GETTYSBURG - GEISELMAN COLLECTION
This Federal, intact 3” Schenkl percussion shell specimen is a wonderful artillery relic recovered from East Cavalry Field sometime after the Battle of Gettysburg. The percussion shell measures 9”… (2024-2389) Learn More »
M1860 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD, GUTTA PURCHA GRIP, PUBLISHED IN TILLMAN’S BOOK
Classic Civil War cavalry saber believed to be made by Gilbert Dubois in Napanoch, New York. Sword is in overall very good condition. Blade exhibits gray tone overall with a few darker patches. No… (870-470) Learn More »
ARTILLERY GIMLET FOR 12-INCH GUN – WATERVLIET ARSENAL
The "gimlet" has a screw on the end and was intended to be used to remove broken pieces of friction primers from the vent. It could also serve as a priming wire to poke a hole in the powder bag. This… (2024-2312) Learn More »
MUMPER & CO. CABINET CARD – VIEW FROM RAILROAD SHOWING JUNCTION OF FAIRFIELD RD AND WAYNESBORO PIKE
Excellent condition cabinet card of mountainous scenery in southwest Adams County. Faint photographer’s mark on reverse. Period ink inscription also on reverse: “#16. View from R.R. Showing… (2024-5067) Learn More »
MUMPER & CO. CABINET CARD – WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD DEEP CUT WEST OF TUNNEL
Very nice condition cabinet card featuring an outdoor view of an unfinished railroad deep cut. Several workers can be seen in the middle foreground. Minor wear to edges of mount; 3 tears inward from… (2024-5050) Learn More »
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
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
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
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 »
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 »
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 »
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)
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 »
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
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
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
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
ON HOLD
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 »
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
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
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!
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 »
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 »
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
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
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 »
$895.00
SOLD
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
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.
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
CIRCA 1876 13 STAR CENTENNIAL PARADE FLAG
Available is a 13 star fabric parade flag made in commemoration US Centennial. Features a central star surrounded by a ring of 8 stars, and one at each corner of the blue field. Measures 3 ½” x… (1202-268) Learn More »
EXCELLENT PAIR OF CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY REGULATION CORPORAL CHEVRONS/STRIPES
Union infantry companies fielded eight corporals. Along with the sergeants they might be charged with supervising squads or fatigue details, but in battle were posted in the front rank of the line of… (490-7163) Learn More »
“CENTURY OLD BELGIAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL”
We take our heading from the 1927 Bannerman catalog entry for this pistol. Aside from two small illegible marks on the right butt, we see no exterior markings and have not taken it apart, but the… (2024-1774) Learn More »
BUST VIEW CDV OF COL. CLINTON MACDOUGALL, 111th NY, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG
Here’s one for those of you who enjoy regimental commanders of Gettysburg! Here we have a bust view CDV of the colonel of the 111th New York, Col. Clinton MacDougall. In this profile view, one of… (2024-1288) Learn More »
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CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN’S GROUPING INCLUDING WARTIME IDENTIFICATION DISK, IDENTIFICATION SHIELD, AND FREEMANTLE ROTARY VALVE CORNET/VALVED BUGLE: JOHN J. WEAVER- 10th and 56th PA- AND CUTLER’S BRIGADE BAND 1861-1865
This wonderful grouping includes two wartime identification badges, a rotary valve cornet dating about 1864, along with his GAR membership badge and veteran’s id badge. To top it off, in addition to prior service in the 10th PA from April 26 to… (1179-420). Learn More »
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