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CIVIL WAR MASSACHUSETTS 1864 PRESENTATION GERMAN SILVER BUGLE

CIVIL WAR MASSACHUSETTS 1864 PRESENTATION GERMAN SILVER BUGLE

This is an untouched Civil War German Silver double-twist bugle with mouthpiece in place, in very good condition, standing 10-3/4” tall with a 4-1/8” diameter bell fitted with a matching floating… (1273-06) Learn More »

TWICE SIGNED CDV OF GETTYSBURG’S JOHN BURNS

TWICE SIGNED CDV OF GETTYSBURG’S JOHN BURNS

Seated view of Gettysburg civilian soldier John Burns, seated with one elbow resting on photographer’s table.  Wears a long coat with his hat on the table.  Signed on the front, below the image in… (2024-2383) Learn More »

$975.00
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BRADY LINCOLN CDV

BRADY LINCOLN CDV

This CDV is marked reversely along the top “Brady” and “Washington”.  This well-known image features a half-view of a seated President Abraham Lincoln and was taken on January 8th,… (297-23) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR CARBINE BORE CLEANING BRUSH

CIVIL WAR CARBINE BORE CLEANING BRUSH

This cavalry carbine cleaning brush device is an excellent example of a tool used to clean out the barrel bore of breechloading carbines during the war. Carried by most Federal cavalrymen, the item… (1268-383) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US ARTILLERY LANYARD

CIVIL WAR US ARTILLERY LANYARD

A standard implement with every artillery piece, this rare, Civil War-era artillery gunner’s lanyard has survived the years in excellent condition. The iron hook at the end of the hemp lanyard was… (2025-540) Learn More »

MINT GAR RIBBON BADGE – LINCOLN POST NO. 11, NEWARK – GETTYSBURG, 1895

MINT GAR RIBBON BADGE – LINCOLN POST NO. 11, NEWARK – GETTYSBURG, 1895

One hundred and eighty-nine Union veterans from The Lincoln GAR Post of Newark, New Jersey boarded a train in October 1883 heading for Richmond where they would attend a banquet with their former… (480-347) Learn More »

$225.00
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NON-DUG “THIN LETTER” STATE OF NEW YORK BELT PLATE

NON-DUG “THIN LETTER” STATE OF NEW YORK BELT PLATE

This is a match for O’Donnell & Campbell Plate 549 in very good condition. This has good definition to the letters and raised rims on the edge, traces of thin, faded gilt some recesses, but… (490-7273) Learn More »

REMINGTON-ELLIOT FOUR-BARREL DERRINGER

REMINGTON-ELLIOT FOUR-BARREL DERRINGER

Remington made these ring-trigger, multi-barrel, repeating derringers in .32 caliber from 1863 to 1888. Production is estimated at around 17,500 (70 percent of the combined total of 25,000 in both .22… (2025-498) Learn More »

$550.00
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COLT 1849 POCKET MODEL

COLT 1849 POCKET MODEL

This 1849 Colt pocket model revolver with all matching serial numbers is in good condition and has been reblued. The revolver has serial number 46470 matching on all parts but the unmarked loading… (2025-490) Learn More »

$975.00
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RARE YANKEE "PLUG HAT" STRUCK AT ANTIETAM

RARE YANKEE "PLUG HAT" STRUCK AT ANTIETAM

This hat, a rarely seen form of the slouch hat, was in two museums prior to our acquiring it - the Eastern Washington State Historical Society Museum of Spokane, Washington State where it was on… (1268-267) Learn More »

FRAMED 1869 DATED AUTOGRAPH – MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

FRAMED 1869 DATED AUTOGRAPH – MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE

Beautifully framed and matted in a modern 20” x 15” gold frame, with rich dark blue matting. At top right is a 4 ¾” x 2 ½” lined, pre-printed card filled in ink:  “Autograph of / Geo. G.… (2025-493) Learn More »

$375.00
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SHERIDAN BADGE IDENTIFIED TO T. D. GARMAN, 16TH CAVALRY

SHERIDAN BADGE IDENTIFIED TO T. D. GARMAN, 16TH CAVALRY

This is a beautiful 14K gold Sheridan badge in excellent condition. The ornate top bar is unmarked, has a pinback with open loop flat ‘C’ catch and still has the original cavalry yellow silk… (2025-756) Learn More »

"HOMESPUN" CONFEDERATE SHELL JACKET - PVT. WILLIAM B. MARSHALL, 2ND LOUISIANA CAVALRY

"HOMESPUN" CONFEDERATE SHELL JACKET - PVT WILLIAM B. MARSHALL, 2ND LOUISIANA CAVALRY

Private/trooper William B. Marshall trooper 2nd Louisiana cavalry wore this jacket until his death in a Union prison. Prior to it being in the Texas Civil War Museum it was the property of the author… (1268-367) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMEN MEDAL OF PRIVATE JOHN D. WHITE, COMPANY B, 3rd BATTALION, MASS. RIFLEMEN & 21st MASS; BATT. G 4th US ART; & 10th MASS LT. ART.

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMEN MEDAL OF PRIVATE JOHN D. WHITE, COMPANY B, 3rd BATTALION, MASS. RIFLEMEN & 21st MASS; BATT. G 4th US ART; & 10th MASS LT. ART.

Reportedly one of group of “muscular and spirited men . . . generally men of the dare-devil stripe,” this soldier served throughout the Civil War, in a total of four units, with almost continuous… (2025-401) Learn More »

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S MAROON SASH

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S MAROON SASH

This is an original Civil War officer’s sash in very good condition. Worn by officers in most of the branches of the United States Army, the waist sash was a common uniform accoutrement that… (1268-1044) Learn More »

$575.00
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CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE: SOLDIER WITH FEZ POSED WITH FATHER

CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE: SOLDIER WITH FEZ POSED WITH FATHER

This is a very clear ¼ plate tintype showing a soldier seated at left, wearing a military frock coat with brass buttons, light-blue tinted trousers and a fez with tassel. He rests one hand on the… (160-546) Learn More »

MINTY CIVIL WAR INFANTRY BELT AND PLATE

MINTY CIVIL WAR INFANTRY BELT AND PLATE

This is a minty, unissued regulation Union infantryman’s waistbelt with its original 1839 pattern stamped brass and solder-filled oval US plate with arrowback prongs and belt hook in place on one… (490-7290) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES E. RAINS - KILLED AT MURFREESBORO

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES E. RAINS - KILLED AT MURFREESBORO

The General is posed seated with one arm resting on a table. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with stars on his collar and matching dark trousers with a light thin officer’s leg stripe. In… (846-500) Learn More »

$825.00
Originally $1,550.00

VERY NICE FRAMED RARE SALT PRINT CDV OF GENERAL EPPA HUNTON – ONLY KNOWN COPY

VERY NICE FRAMED RARE SALT PRINT CDV OF GENERAL EPPA HUNTON – ONLY KNOWN COPY

Image is a vignette bust view of Eppa Hunton in a slight right profile. He wears a light double-breasted frock coat with collar insignia that is clearly visible. Contrast and clarity are good. Period… (846-496) Learn More »

$2,950.00
Originally $6,120.00

OUTSTANDINGLY CLEAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ECHOLS BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

OUTSTANDINGLY CLEAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ECHOLS BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

Crystal clear vignette CDV of Echols in Confederate uniform. He is posed looking slightly left of the camera wearing a double-breasted frock coat with a colonel’s insignia on his collar. Contrast… (846-409) Learn More »

$1,175.00
Originally $1,800.00

A RARELY SEEN CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S GREATCOAT

A RARELY SEEN CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S GREATCOAT

Once in the famed museum collection of Ray Richey, this Confederate mid-gray infantry overcoat or greatcoat is all original and in very good condition all things considered. The hand sewn overcoat is… (1268-043) Learn More »

MASS. ARMS CO. .50 CALIBER SMITH/GALLAGER CARBINE BULLET MOLD

MASS. ARMS CO. .50 CALIBER SMITH/GALLAGER CARBINE BULLET MOLD

Single cavity conical bullet mold to cast bullet for Smith and Gallager carbines. Iron mold halves connected with hinge pin. The iron swivel sprue cutter that was attached at the top is broken at the… (2-681) Learn More »

RARE DOUBLE ALBUM SIGNATURE – JOHN NICOLAY AND JOHN HAY, LINCOLN’S SECRETARIES AND BIOGRAPHERS

RARE DOUBLE ALBUM SIGNATURE – JOHN NICOLAY AND JOHN HAY, LINCOLN’S SECRETARIES AND BIOGRAPHERS

The square cut portion of an autograph/signature album features two important signatures – and to have them paired likely makes this item truly unique.  The first signature is that of John Nicolay,… (297-29) Learn More »

$850.00
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SCARCE MEDIUM SIZE OVAL U.S. PLATE

SCARCE MEDIUM SIZE OVAL U.S. PLATE

This is a match for O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 516, one of two plates (along with #514) they attribute to early-war state contracts for volunteers that fall between the large and small size US… (490-7286) Learn More »

GAR PAST POST COMMANDER BADGE, TYPE IVa

GAR PAST POST COMMANDER BADGE, TYPE IVa

Overall measures 3 ½” in length; very good condition, minor areas of tarnish to lower drop. Numbered along the edge “S4158”. In 1874, a recommendation that a badge for past officers be made… (844-51) Learn More »

$125.00
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CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY GREASE / TAR BUCKET

CIVIL WAR ARTILLERY GREASE / TAR BUCKET

This heavy-duty cylindrical bucket is a Civil War iron grease bucket carried as part the equipment of an artillery gun crew. The grease bucket measures 7” in diameter and stands 8” high. Top and… (2025-557) Learn More »

$450.00
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M1904 PICKET PIN WITH LARIAT ROPE

M1904 PICKET PIN WITH LARIAT ROPE

This is an original M-1904 U.S. cavalry picket pin and rope used to secure horses while soldiers were dismounted. The Model 1904 Picket Pin is a 14.5” long iron pin, painted black, with a set of… (172-6103) Learn More »

$475.00
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50TH ANNIVERSARY OF GETTYSBURG PHOTO GROUP FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP MUSEUM

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF GETTYSBURG PHOTO GROUP FROM LITTLE ROUND TOP MUSEUM

In 1913 a large camp was built to house the veterans attending the reunion marking the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The camp’s western boundary was West Confederate Ave. The… (1280-01) Learn More »

TAGGED BATTLEFIELD PICK-UP COLT ARMY: FRACTURED BARREL & BLOWN CYLINDER WITH A BULLET STILL IN IT - CONFEDERATE RETREAT ROUTE FROM RICHMOND 1865

TAGGED BATTLEFIELD PICK-UP COLT ARMY: FRACTURED BARREL & BLOWN CYLINDER WITH A BULLET STILL IN IT - CONFEDERATE RETREAT ROUTE FROM RICHMOND 1865

This Colt Army .44 revolver has matching serial number 81634 on all but the cylinder, giving it a late 1862 date of production. The cylinder has been with it forever and is numbered [.]9439, probably… (766-2014) Learn More »

VERY NICE L.J. & I. PHILLIPS (TYPE-II) FORAGE CAP WITH CORPS BADGE AND INSIGNIA FOR THE 13th NEW JERSEY 12th AND 20th ARMY CORPS

VERY NICE L.J. & I. PHILLIPS (TYPE-II) FORAGE CAP WITH CORPS BADGE AND INSIGNIA FOR THE 13th NEW JERSEY 12th AND 20th ARMY CORPS

This cap was formerly in the collection of Steve Saathoff, who was well respected for his taste and acumen in Civil War headgear. The cap is an excellent example of the “Type-II” forage cap with… (2025-647) Learn More »

HORSTMANN M1840 SABER AND SCABBARD: EMERSON AND SILVER KEYSTONE BLADE

HORSTMANN M1840 SABER AND SCABBARD: EMERSON AND SILVER KEYSTONE BLADE

James E. Emerson of Emerson and Silver really managed to stick it to the Horstmann firm in his testimony to the Holt Owens Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores in 1862, testifying as a… (2025-241) Learn More »

$795.00
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US CAVALRY PICKET PIN RECOVERED AROUND THE GETTYSBURG TOWN SQUARE – GEISELMAN COLLECTION

US CAVALRY PICKET PIN RECOVERED AROUND THE GETTYSBURG TOWN SQUARE – GEISELMAN COLLECTION

Here is a very nice and interesting recovered U.S. Cavalry Picket Pin. John Geiselman obtained this piece from the Mitchell Collection; it was found in relic condition in Gettysburg around the Town… (2025-530) Learn More »

$750.00
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ANTIQUE STEREO CARD – SPOTTED TAIL, SICHANGU LAKOTA TRIBAL CHIEF

ANTIQUE STEREO CARD – SPOTTED TAIL, SICHANGU LAKOTA TRIBAL CHIEF

Spotted Tail, born in 1823, was a prominent leader of the Brulé Sichangu Lakota Sioux tribe during a time of significant upheaval and conflict in the American West. He is often recognized as one of… (1266-848) Learn More »

STRIKING REGIMENTAL REUNION RIBBON – 35th NEW JERSEY, 1896

STRIKING REGIMENTAL REUNION RIBBON – 35th NEW JERSEY, 1896

The 35th New Jersey Veteran Volunteers held their 7th reunion event on September 7th, 1896 in Flemington, N.J.  Their service began in August of 1863 and took them to the Western Theater of the Civil… (523-52) Learn More »

$50.00
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NEAR MINT 1913 ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT BADGE – ST. LAWRENCE CO. NEW YORK

NEAR MINT 1913 ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT BADGE – ST. LAWRENCE CO. NEW YORK

This medal comes to us in a wonderful condition, complete with ribbon, pin, and medallion. The pin piece is decorated with crossed flags, the date “1913”, and the logo of the St. Lawrence County… (595-1914) Learn More »

$65.00
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CIVIL WAR CASED 9th PLATE TINTYPE OF A UNION INFANTRYMAN

CIVIL WAR CASED 9th PLATE TINTYPE OF A UNION INFANTRYMAN

This is an oval bust view of a Union infantryman wearing his regulation US infantry dress coat buttoned at the collar, but showing a bit of what seems to be a striped necktie and a privately purchased… (2025-229) Learn More »

$65.00
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CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S KEPI FOUND IN SOUTH CAROLINA

CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S KEPI FOUND IN SOUTH CAROLINA

This cap was discovered in a Civil War period home in Charleston SC near "The Battery" neighborhood not many years ago. When found the cap needed a few minor repairs but it otherwise remains untouched… (1130-09) Learn More »

ACTRESS LAURA KEENE SIGNATURE ON ENVELOPE – NEW YORK, 1858

ACTRESS LAURA KEENE SIGNATURE ON ENVELOPE – NEW YORK, 1858

Laura Keene is mostly remembered for being the female lead in the play “Our American Cousin” at Ford’s Theatre the night of the Lincoln assassination. However, history should remember her for… (297-30) Learn More »

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SILVER 22ND CORPS ID BADGE – 1ST D.C. INFANTRY – PVT. THOMAS LYNCH

Offered here is a silver identification badge with t-bar pin on back. Badge is in the shape of a 22nd Corps pentagon cross and engraved with “Tom. / Lynch / 2 D.C.V. / Co. E.” Badge is complete… (1268-147) Learn More »

POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1885-1905 MINNESOTA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1885-1905 MINNESOTA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

See O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 931 for these plates. They are modeled on the M1872 introduced with the Hagner belt system, which used additional brass belt fittings with loops to work with a… (1287-04) Learn More »

POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1875-1890 VIRGINIA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1875-1890 VIRGINIA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

This plate bears a superficial similarity to the wartime rectangular Virginia sword belt plates using the Virginia seal in the raised oval with motto like Mullinax (1991) 393 or the panel plates with… (1287-02) Learn More »

BRASS CURB BIT CHAIN FOUND ON HERR’S RIDGE FROM THE MINNICK COLLECTION; GEISELMAN COLLECTION

BRASS CURB BIT CHAIN FOUND ON HERR’S RIDGE FROM THE MINNICK COLLECTION; GEISELMAN COLLECTION

This linked chain made of brass was used in conjunction with the curb bit.  Attached to the bit and placed under the horse’s chin, the chain would prevent the bit from upsetting inside the… (2025-594) Learn More »

$97.50
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A FINE EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S KEPI

A FINE EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE INFANTRYMAN'S KEPI

This cap's crown, top and base band are made from a medium weight open weave woolen fabric which may be a blend of sorts. It certainly looks "home spun". The kepi gives indications of being a depot… (1268-037) Learn More »

MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD BELT AND TWO-PIECE EAGLE PLATE CA 1855-1860

MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD BELT AND TWO-PIECE EAGLE PLATE CA 1855-1860

This is very similar to O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 296, which they date 1855 to 1860 and attribute to an “1850’s trend toward the mass production of inexpensive plates to satisfy the demands… (362-1208) Learn More »

CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM 20th CORPS LINES PINE MOUNTAIN, GA, EX-SYD KERKSIS

CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM 20th CORPS LINES PINE MOUNTAIN, GA, EX-SYD KERKSIS

This regulation US cartridge box plate was recovered on the battlefield of Pine Mountain, also known as Pine Knob, fought June 14-15 as part of the Atlanta Campaign. Johnston had withdrawn to the… (2025-194) Learn More »

SLOUCH HAT WORN BY CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRYAN GRIMES

SLOUCH HAT WORN BY CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRYAN GRIMES

Several of the type are known and all are very similar in form. Made for military use, we believe, by a professional hatter here or overseas. It is a form not necessarily classifiable as a civilian… (1268-066) Learn More »

$32,500.00
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POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1875-1890 OHIO OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

POST CIVIL WAR CA. 1875-1890 OHIO OFFICER’S BELT PLATE

A very good condition Ohio officer’s belt plate dating about 1875-1890. See O’Donnell and Campbell, Plates 845 and 846, the latter of which seems a closer match in using a wider border. These… (1287-03) Learn More »

CAMP ART COMPANY LETTER

CAMP ART COMPANY LETTER

This is crudely cast from lead and measures 1-1/4” tall. It is good example of Civil War soldiers’ camp art, making use of lead that was readily available and easily melted to make a crude company… (1262-17) Learn More »

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

Mr. Ray Richey, owner of the Texas Civil War Museum, purchased this uniform coat and hat directly from an Arkansas estate in 2003. Twenty-six years prior to this it was acquired from the Beneux… (1268-057) Learn More »

GOLD ID BADGE – 127TH NEW YORK; JAMES B. MINTURN

GOLD ID BADGE – 127TH NEW YORK; JAMES B. MINTURN

Offered here is a gold identification badge with strong t-bar pin on back. Badge is round with large “B” in relief in the center (for Company “B”) and engraved with “J.B. MINTURN / 127th… (1268-127) Learn More »


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EXTREMELY SCARCE NEW HAMPHIRE OFFICER’S FALSE EMBROIDERED HAT INSIGNIA

Regular army officers had been authorized a silver “U.S.” within a gold bullion wreath for wear on their undress caps in 1839. This was carried over in the 1851 regulations for use on the 1851 shako, but was embroidered directly on the blue band… (2020-912). Learn More »

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