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RARE FIRST EDITION 1906 COPY OF “BUCKTAILS” A HISTORY OF THE 13TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES
Full title of this hardcover volume is “HISTORY OF THE BUCKTAILS. KANE RIFLE REGIMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS (13TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES, 42ND OF THE LINE)” by O. R. Howard Thompson and… (1042-86) Learn More »
RARE COMPLETE SEVEN VOLUME BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BY DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN, FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DEAN S. THOMAS
This set of books is not often encountered in single volumes let alone a complete set of all 7 matching volumes. The title is simply “GEORGE WASHINGTON: A BIOGRAPHY” by Douglas Southall Freeman… (236-497) Learn More »
$500.00 per Set
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POST-WAR BADGE OF THE PHILADELPHIA UNION LEAGUE
Badge consists of a 2.00 inch long red, white and blue ribbon supporting a white metal circular drop. The obverse has a patriotic shield at center with a riband over it that reads “E PLURIBUS… (179-1242) Learn More »
SEATED VIRGINIA ENLISTED MAN, EX-TURNER COLLECTION
This is a ninth-plate ambrotype in figural thermoplastic case with mat, frame and glass in place, but missing the facing pad. It comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia… (1138-1937) Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,500.00
MEXICAN WAR COLORED LITHOGRAPH - “MONTEREY, FROM INDEPENDENCE HILL, IN THE REAR OF BISHOP’S PALACE.”
By D.F. Whiting. Published by G. & W. Endicott, New York, 1847. Framed in black painted wood, 20.5” 17.5, w/wood backing and hang-wire. Lithograph depicts Gen. Winfield Scott’s position at… (1032-160) Learn More »
$280.00
Originally $350.00
CONFEDERATE INFANTRY FIRST LIEUTENANT SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE
There is no doubt about this Confederate officer’s branch of service or rank. He has adopted the U.S. officer’s 1858 pattern army hat complete with turned-up brim held by an embroidered bullion… (1139-01) Learn More »
$2,600.00
Originally $3,250.00
1849 DATED MEXICAN WAR ERA BATTY “PEACE” POWDER FLASK
Brass powder flask in good condition. The body has one small ding at bottom with a small seam opening. The decoration on the flask consists of a spread-winged eagle above a circle of 20 five-pointed… (160-170) Learn More »
US WORLD WAR ONE “TRENCH ART” MESS KIT WITH SPOON & FORK
Model 1910 US mess kit with lid and folding handle. The lid has been inscribed with an arrow pierced heart above the initials “F.T.W.” The artwork is surrounded by a thin double border. Inside the… (2023-1686) Learn More »
CDV OF A NORTHERN MORTAR BATTERY BEFORE YORKTOWN
General McClellan was an engineer by training and disposition. His advance up the Peninsula toward Richmond in 1862 was calculated and methodical. When Confederates contested his progress by digging… (1054-186) Learn More »
$122.50
Originally $175.00
BEFORE AND AFTER ENLISTING IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY
This pair of sixth-plate ambrotypes is housed in a nice thermoplastic case with a geometric and floral border imitating a rustic frame, surrounding a scene of birds picking at a flowering plant. This… (1138-1834) Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,500.00
CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN UNIFORM, LOY FAMILY OF VIRGINIA
This sixth-plate ambrotype shows a young Confederate soldier seated, wearing a dark forage cap or kepi, and light color uniform jacket with standing collar and shoulder tabs. Eight buttons are visible… (1138-1861) Learn More »
$1,000.00
Originally $1,200.00
VERY ATTRACTIVE DOUBLE CASED SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPES OF CIVILIAN AND CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN A RARE UNION CASE
The relationship between the two men pictured is not known but no doubt they are either brothers or the same man at different points in his life. The left side ambrotype is of a seated man sporting a… (1138-1975) Learn More »
$2,400.00
Originally $3,000.00
TINTYPE OF TWO CONFEDERATE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER PARDS
This crystal clear 6th plate tintype shows two Confederate NCOs seated in a half-length view, against a plain background, both wearing dark caps and one with his arm over his comrade’s shoulder.… (1138-2003) Learn More »
$2,360.00
Originally $2,950.00
AMBROTYPE OF EARLY WAR CONFEDERATE OFFICER WITH SWORD
This ninth plate ambrotype shows a young Confederate officer from the knees up, seated in a studio with arm resting a table beside him, clutching his sword so that the hilt is visible to the camera.… (1138-1888) Learn More »
$1,400.00
Originally $1,750.00
AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA
Formerly in the collection of Bill Turner, this sixth plate ambrotype has a great pedigree, having been published as Figure 2 in Albaugh’s landmark “Confederate Faces.” Identified there as a,… (1138-1866) Learn More »
$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00
ARMED AND ID’D CONFEDERATE WITH A LOVE NOTE ON THE REVERSE
This Confederate private is shown in gray jacket and gray trousers with a wide dark stripe. He is bareheaded and wears his hair neatly combed and mustache and goatee. He has turned down the collar of… (1139-21) Learn More »
$2,360.00
Originally $2,950.00
CONFEDERATE SERGEANT IN RICHMOND STYLE JACKET
This sixth-plate ambrotype is housed in an embossed, leatherette case with a separated hinge, but is matted, glassed, and framed, and the facing pad is place. The image is very clear and shows a… (1139-52) Learn More »
$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00
CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS
Anthony made image of Hollins in U.S. Navy uniform. Oval chest-up view. Mount has been trimmed at the bottom. Generic Anthony backmark. George Nichols Hollins (1799–1878) was an American Captain and… (1138-1371) Learn More »
INK SIGNED VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON JOHN P. FURNISS
Image is a chest up view of Dr. Furniss in a partial left profile. He wears a medium colored double-breasted frock coat with the single star of a major on his collar. Beneath the image is a strong… (1138-1360) Learn More »
INK INSCRIBED VIEW OF A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER
Image is a full standing view of Long in a dark civilian suit posed with one arm behind his back and the other resting on a podium next to his dark slouch hat. Contrast and clarity are excellent.… (1138-1090) Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF “DOCTOR AMISS” EX-BILL TURNER COLLECTION
This very clear ambrotype shows a young man in officer’s uniform at left with his arm draped protectively behind a younger girl on the right. He wears an 1839 pattern forage cap and an officer’s… (1138-1897) Learn More »
$1,800.00
Originally $2,250.00
EARLY WAR CONFEDERATE SERGEANT WITH SABER EX-BILL TURNER
This sixth plate ambrotype shows a seated sergeant from the knees up, wearing a brimmed hat and a dark frock coat that shows both sergeant’s chevrons and shoulder straps. He also wears a white buff… (1138-1838) Learn More »
$2,600.00
Originally $3,250.00
PRE-WAR BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE – RICHMOND/NEW YORK , w/COVER
Dated “Richmond 4th September 1860.” Cover address: ”WRW Cameron / New York. Addressed to “WRW Cameron Dear Sir” One page in ink on light-blue lined stationery, 7.5” x 10. Exhibits… (1054-2258) Learn More »
$45.00
Originally $65.00
POST-WAR CDV IMAGE OF SERGEANT GILBERT BATES 1ST WISCONSIN HEAVY ARTILLERY, KNOWN FOR WALKING ACROSS THE SOUTH CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLAG
Full standing view of Sergeant Gilbert Bates in uniform holding a large American flag on a staff. Bates is wearing a dark frock coat and trousers. The coat has an odd variant of Sergeant’s chevrons… (1054-994) Learn More »
$525.00
Originally $750.00
SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS
CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. All have printed on the reverse, "R. R. Landon Agt. 88 Lake Street Chicago ILL". Varying degrees of scattered foxing… Learn More »
1901 GAR RIBBON – DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT
GAR ribbon for the Annual Encampment of the Department of Oklahoma, held in Blackwell, OK from May 22nd-24th 1901. Fine scroll work on the pin, which also affixes a red, white and blue silk ribbon… (1054-444) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $195.00
LETTER ENVELOPE FROM CAMP DENNISON
This is the envelope only (no letter) with U.S. postage. One pink, 3 cent, George Washington postage stamp is attached at the upper right corner. The stamp has a bullseye cancelation over the stamp… (224-326) Learn More »
$55.00
Originally $75.00
AUGUST 1911 YARD LONG PHOTO OF PRESIDENT WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT WITH STAFF AND GAR VETERNS AT ROCHESTER NEW YORK
Image shows President Taft standing at center with the Mayor of Rochester, New York. They are flanked by GAR officials, the mayor’s reception committee and the President’s military aid and local… (2023-1952) Learn More »
PENCIL DRAWING OF A SIEGE GUN POSSIBLY IN CHARLESTON HARBOR
This pencil drawing shows a large Parrot gun propped up in a timber frame to fire at a high angle. Sandbags are piled about, but the frame is more for displaying the tube at fighting angle than… (1054-839) Learn More »
$95.00
Originally $135.00
PEN AND INK DRAWING - THE ELEMENTS OF A SIEGE
A nice pen and ink drawing of the elements of Civil War siege works. A shovel is shown leaning against two gabions (wicker baskets to be filled with dirt to quickly erect breastworks.) Others on… (1054-838) Learn More »
$87.50
Originally $125.00
STEREO CARD OF SOLDIERS’ MONUMENT IN AMHERST, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Yellow mount with images of the town of Amherst’s Civil War Soldiers’ monument. Images are light but clear. Unknown photographer. Pen & ink inscription on reverse lists all soldier’s names… (1054-626) Learn More »
$30.00
Originally $45.00
TINTYPE OF “LIEUTENANT CARPENTER,” EX-BILL TURNER
This oval tintype comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Civil War collector and dealer. Measuring 2.25 by 2.75 inches, the image shows a man in a double-breasted uniform coat with… (1138-2027) Learn More »
$520.00
Originally $650.00
CABINET CARD – WILSON GRAY, 2ND & 18TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY
Post-war bust view in coat and bow tie. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “Sergt. WILSON GRAY, Co. D”. No photographer’s mark. Period ink inscription on reverse: “Wilson Gray /… (P13753) Learn More »
$80.00
Originally $100.00
CABINET CARD – ALPHONSE D. LEATHERS, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY
Post-war bust view in coat, vest and bow tie. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “ALPHONSO D. LEATHERS, Co. D”. Photographer’s advertisement on entire reverse of mount – “Miller /… (P13755) Learn More »
$60.00
Originally $75.00
RELIC CIVIL WAR ENLISTED SHOULDER SCALE FROM FREDERICKSBURG
Introduced in 1851 for mounted troops, brass shoulder scales were decorative, but were also meant to be a shoulder defense against saber cuts. In 1854/55 they became regulation for all branches of… (2023-1473) Learn More »
RELIC CIVIL WAR ENLISTED SHOULDER SCALE FROM FREDERICKSBURG
Introduced in 1851 for mounted troops, brass shoulder scales were decorative, but were also meant to be a shoulder defense against saber cuts. In 1854/55 they became regulation for all branches of… (2023-1474) Learn More »
NINTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF DOUBLE ARMED SOLDIER
Waist-up seated view of a young unidentified soldier wearing a dark four-button sack coat and light trousers. He is posed holding his musket, barrel forward, by his side and wearing a Pattern 1858… (1138-1852) Learn More »
$440.00
Originally $550.00
ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CAMP OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC HEADQUARTERS GUARD, COLLIS ZOUAVES, 114th PA, BY ALEXANDER GARDNER
The headquarters of the Army of the Potomac was always a worthwhile subject for photographic crews and the exotic uniforms of the Collis Zouaves, serving as the headquarters guard in 1864, were an… (1054-840) Learn More »
$595.00
Originally $850.00
CAPTAIN W.W. RANDOLPH: LIKELY WILLIAM WELFORD RANDOLPH, 2nd VIRGINIA, LATER LT. COLONEL, KIA THE WILDERNESS 1864
Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the… (1138-1803) Learn More »
$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00
NEWLY ENLISTED CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN
This fellow has likely just signed up in a local cavalry unit and has not yet gotten a uniform, but has taken his saber to the photographer for a portrait before going off to war. He is bareheaded,… (1138-2014) Learn More »
$1,000.00
Originally $1,250.00
1880 HANCOCK VICTORY TOKEN
This is an 1880 campaign token for Democratic nominee Winfield S. Hancock. Winfield Scott Hancock was a Union General in the Civil War, a hero at Gettysburg, and was the Democratic nominee for… (1054-1504) Learn More »
$190.00
Originally $275.00
LOT OF DOCUMENTS RELATED TO GETTYSBURG’S FAHNESTOCK & BROS.
Nine piece grouping of FAHNESTOCK & BROS. commercial documents, all pre-battle, five dating from October 1861, four from April/May 1862. Located at the corner of Baltimore and Middle St., the… (224-248) Learn More »
$315.00
Originally $420.00
FANTASTIC FRAMED DRAWING OF THE BATTLE OF DRAINSVILLE DONE BY GETTYSBURG CARTOGRAPHER EMMOR B. COPE
This wonderful and detailed drawing shows the meeting engagement on December 20, 1861 between a brigade of Pennsylvania Reserve regiments under Brig. Gen. E. O. C. Ord and a mixed Confederate force… (1054-2733) Learn More »
$3,150.00
Originally $4,500.00
RARE IMAGE OF A US VOLUNTEER HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN WITH INK ID – JOHN HILL ROUSE
Full standing view of Chaplain John H. Rouse in the classic Napoleonic pose. He leans against a cane and has one hand thrust in his coat. He wears a black frock coat with cloth covered buttons and… (1054-1119) Learn More »
$192.50
Originally $275.00
LARGE FORMAT ALBUMEN OF A U.S. GENERAL HOSPITAL
After undergoing whatever treatment could be administered at army division or corps field hospitals, Civil War casualties were usually evacuated to larger general hospitals near metropolitan areas.… (1054-673) Learn More »
$385.00
Originally $550.00
UNION ARMY AMBULANCE CORPS WAGONS AT BELLE PLAIN LANDING MAY 1864
Scenes of Civil War army camps and depots often give a real chance at seeing army life up close, in detail, and unposed as men go about their tasks unaware of the camera. Sometimes identified as a… (1054-688) Learn More »
$1,050.00
Originally $1,500.00
UNION VIII CORPS VETERAN'S BADGE
Hexagonal six-pointed star, w/reverse bar-pin, 1.125” in diameter. Of white metal, lightly scratched. Else VG. Composed of various units, the Union Corps was assigned to the Middle District of the… (1054-1493) Learn More »
$155.00
Originally $225.00
SELECTION OF CIVIL WAR BRASS HAT LETTERS AND NUMBERS
These were worn on soldier’s hats and caps to designate their specific Company or Regiment. Stamped brass, large size are approximately 1” tall; small size approximately 0.75” tall. They… (2023-) Learn More »
GETTYSBURG IN COLOR: VOLUME 2 – THE WHEATFIELD TO FALLING WATERS
Brennan, Patrick, and Dylan Brennan. 2023. Savas Beatie. Hardcover, 218 glossy pages. Numerous maps, photos, illustrations. Patrick Brennan, a long-time student of the Civil War, published author, and… (ST501219) Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF A SEATED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH FORAGE CAP
This sixth plate tintype is a half-length seated view of a young southern soldier wearing a gray uniform with solid, pointed cuffs of a dark material, lines of dark piping along the top and bottom… (141-117) Learn More »
$795.00
Originally $850.00
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ID’D P1855 MOUNTED SERVICES MUSICIAN’S SHELL JACKET – WILLIAM OSWALD, 4th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY
William Oswald resided in Northampton County, Pennsylvania when he enlisted on August 15th, 1861. On that same day, he mustered into Company “A” of the 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry as a Bugler. Initially, the regiment was organized at Pittsburgh,… (1268-776). Learn More »
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