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SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF WOMAN IN “LIBERTY” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF WOMAN IN “LIBERTY” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

This is a wonderful antique, circa 1850s daguerreotype image of a woman, framed in a 1/6th plate size “Union” or thermoplastic case. The case is known as “Liberty” and listed in Berg, a… (1221-98) Learn More »

“EXTREMELY RARE” SILVERED BRASS FRAME ALLEN AND WHEELOCK DROP-BREECH RIMFIRE RIFLE

“EXTREMELY RARE” SILVERED BRASS FRAME ALLEN AND WHEELOCK DROP-BREECH RIMFIRE RIFLE

Also known as the Allen Drop Breech, these breech-loading rimfire rifles were produced in limited numbers at Worcester, MA, from 1860 to 1871. Flayderman estimates them at 1,500 to 2,000 all told, but… (172-6030) Learn More »

REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PLATE AND TINS

REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PLATE AND TINS

This cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box. Outer flap exhibits light crazing; mostly on hinge area and lower corners. Outside edges of flap are tooled. Oval… (1256-03) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MILITARY CASED CAPITAL AMPUTATION SET BY JACOB H. GEMRIG MARKED USA MEDICAL DEPARTMENT AND U.S. INSPECTED

CIVIL WAR MILITARY CASED CAPITAL AMPUTATION SET BY JACOB H. GEMRIG MARKED USA MEDICAL DEPARTMENT AND U.S. INSPECTED

Amputation and capital operating sets from the Civil War are scarce, military amputation sets are even scarcer, marked ones by Jacob H. Gemrig of Philadelphia are scarcer still, and one not only… (1081-31) Learn More »

U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES AND BAYONET HOLE

U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES AND BAYONET HOLE

Box is for carrying the .58 caliber rifle musket cartridge. Outer flap is in good condition. The leather is clean and smooth with an oval “US” plate attached by a leather thong. The face of the… (1256-02) Learn More »

WASHINGTON D.C. SOUVENIR MINIATURE SHOE MADE OF MACERATED CURRENCY WITH PARTIAL LABEL

WASHINGTON D.C. SOUVENIR MINIATURE SHOE MADE OF MACERATED CURRENCY WITH PARTIAL LABEL

A miniature shoe made from macerated currency for sale to tourists of the nation’s capital. This has a paper label on the bottom: “Made of the the U.S. Bank Notes redeemed and macerated by the… (1202-184) Learn More »

INDIAN WARS OFFICER'S SWORD BELT WITH "NY" BELT PLATE

INDIAN WARS OFFICER'S SWORD BELT WITH "NY" BELT PLATE

Officer's waist belt of thin leather folded and stitched. Complete with Old English "NY" buckle, sword hangers with spring clips. The belt is about 1.75" wide and solidly stitched. Leather remains… (172-6042) Learn More »

ONE OF THE LAST - THE STORY OF SGT. JOSEPH DE CUSATI, 453RD BOMB GROUP, KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 30, 1945

ONE OF THE LAST - THE STORY OF SGT. JOSEPH DE CUSATI, 453RD BOMB GROUP, KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 30, 1945

De Cusati, Andrew J. Softcover, 112 pages. Numerous b&w photos. On March 30, 1945, just days after his 22nd birthday, Joseph De Cusati of New Haven, CT was killed in action while on a bombing… (602-22) Learn More »

SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

Offered here is a classic Southern soldier photograph. This is a sixth-plate tintype matted and framed in a hard "Union" case. Image shows chest up view of soldier in uniform. He is wearing a collared… (1179-1873) Learn More »

GEORGE WASHINGTON MACERATED CURRENCY PORTRAIT BUST WITH PARTIAL LABEL

GEORGE WASHINGTON MACERATED CURRENCY PORTRAIT BUST WITH PARTIAL LABEL

A portrait bust of George Washingon made from macerated currency for sale to tourists of the nation’s capital. This has a paper label on the bottom on its origin and noting that  currency of about… (1202-183) Learn More »

CAT IN A SHOE MADE FROM MACERATED CURRENCY

CAT IN A SHOE MADE FROM MACERATED CURRENCY

A statuette of a cat sitting in shoe made from macerated currency for sale to tourists of the nation’s capital. If the adults could resist portrait busts of Washington and Lincoln perhaps children… (1202-181) Learn More »

CUTE KITTEN MADE FROM MACERATED CURRENCY

CUTE KITTEN MADE FROM MACERATED CURRENCY

A small kitten from macerated currency for sale to tourists of the nation’s capital. The eyes, mouth and nose are still well delineated in ink or paint. If the adults could resist portrait busts of… (1202-182) Learn More »

MODEL 1858 BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH BLUE COVER

MODEL 1858 BULLSEYE CANTEEN WITH BLUE COVER

Original Civil War Model 1858 corrugated-pattern tin canteen, often called the “bullseye” pattern. The body consists of two circular sections of pressed-tin soldered together at the rim. The… (490-6983) Learn More »

REVISED U.S. ARMY REGULATIONS, 1861 IDENTIFIED TO CAPT. JESSE W. HURST, THE UNION COAST GUARD (99TH NEW YORK INFANTRY)

REVISED U.S. ARMY REGULATIONS, 1861 IDENTIFIED TO CAPT. JESSE W. HURST, THE UNION COAST GUARD (99TH NEW YORK INFANTRY)

Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. Inscribed in ink, front eps: “Sept. 29, 1861 / Jesse W. Hursts/ Capt. E Co. 13 / Union Coast Guard.” 559 pp,, tbls, forms. In blue cloth buckram,… (825-55) Learn More »

FROM LIFE CDV VIEW OF CUSTER BY GOLDIN

FROM LIFE CDV VIEW OF CUSTER BY GOLDIN

This is a very nice “from-life” view of Custer by John Goldin & Co. in May 1865, Katz #70 in his Custer in Photographs, taken in May 1865. Custer is shown seated, from mid-calf up, resting one… (2024-450) Learn More »

CDV OF ARMED UNION SOLDIER SMOKING A PIPE

CDV OF ARMED UNION SOLDIER SMOKING A PIPE

This is a full standing, studio view of a Union soldier leaning on a sword and smoking a long-stemmed pipe. He wears striped trousers and a short “shell” jacket. He may be in the artillery as the… (160-643) Learn More »

CDV OF UNION SOLDIER HOLDING REINS OF “BACK DROP” HORSE

CDV OF UNION SOLDIER HOLDING REINS OF “BACK DROP” HORSE

This is a full standing, studio view of a Union soldier in uniform. He wears plain trousers, a four-button “sack” coat, and unadorned kepi. The back drop features the image of a horse. Apparently… (160-637) Learn More »

WW2 US MARINE CORPS MEDICAL CORPSMAN KNIFE AND SCABBARD

WW2 US MARINE CORPS MEDICAL CORPSMAN KNIFE AND SCABBARD

Wide bladed knife with rounded point designed to cut wood and bamboo to fashion temporary splints, poles, stakes, stretchers, or whatever else might be necessary to aid or evacuate a casualty in the… (169-658) Learn More »

WW2 US MARINE CORPS MEDICAL CORPSMAN KNIFE AND SCABBARD

WW2 US MARINE CORPS MEDICAL CORPSMAN KNIFE AND SCABBARD

A very good example of the wide bladed knife with rounded point designed to cut wood and bamboo to fashion temporary splints, poles, stakes, stretchers, or whatever else might be necessary to aid or… (169-661) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SMITH CAVALRY CARBINE #5941

CIVIL WAR SMITH CAVALRY CARBINE #5941

This Smith carbine, complete and all original, rates very good or near fine for overall condition with lots of original finish, good markings, strong color to the metal and wood showing a little… (172-6029) Learn More »


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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, “Musician named Crowder, of Petersburg, Va., in… (1138-1866). Learn More »

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