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.69 CALIBER POWDER CHARGE – GRAY PAPER

.69 CALIBER POWDER CHARGE – GRAY PAPER

This powder charge is in very good condition. Measures 2” long. Fine gray cartridge paper is tied closed at both ends, however there is also a typical folded tail. A blank musket charge that could… (1212-176) Learn More »

18MM (~.70 CALIBER) CARTRIDGE FOR ALTERED SWISS RIFLES

18MM (~.70 CALIBER) CARTRIDGE FOR ALTERED SWISS RIFLES

This cartridge is in excellent condition. Measures 1.9” long. Lubricated over bullet with end tucked into the bullet cavity. These “expanding ball” cartridges were for the Swiss Model 1842… (1212-184) Learn More »

MODEL 1855/61 GUN TOOL ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

MODEL 1855/61 GUN TOOL ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

Recovered at Gettysburg, this is a complete Model 1855/61 gun tool. It is heavily rusted and the screwdriver tip is rusted tight.   At the time of the Gettysburg campaign, twenty-two year-old John… (224-798) Learn More »

US WORLD WAR ONE SOUVENIR HANDKERCHIEF

US WORLD WAR ONE SOUVENIR HANDKERCHIEF

Very nice white silk handkerchief with full-color US flags around the border. Done in blue ink at center are two large crossed US flags surmounted by “GREETINGS FROM THE CAMP.” Beneath the crossed… (772-116) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER D. A. GIVEN JR.

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER D. A. GIVEN JR.

Image is a waist-up view of Given in a light-colored Confederate double-breasted frock coat with faintly visible 1st lieutenant’s rank on his collar. Contrast is a bit light but the clarity is good.… (1138-1345) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. W. DUNLAP

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. W. DUNLAP

Dunlap is shown in civilian clothes and is posed in partial right profile. Bottom of the image has a period pencil ID of “W. W. DUNLAP, MAJOR CSA” Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount… (1138-1339) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. C. DRIVER OF LOUISIANA – WOUNDED AT PORT REPUBLIC

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. C. DRIVER OF LOUISIANA – WOUNDED AT PORT REPUBLIC

Image shows Driver from the waist-up. He is posed in a partial left profile wearing a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with the single star of a major on his collar. Contrast and clarity are… (1138-1338) Learn More »

CDV OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Image is a chest-up view of an unidentified Confederate major. He wears a double-breasted frock coat with the single star of a major on his collar. Contrast and clarity are good. The image looks to be… (1138-1329) Learn More »

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

Image is a vignette bust view of an unknown Confederate officer sporting a goatee and wearing a light-colored coat with a fold-down collar bearing the three horizontal bars of a captain. Clarity is… (1138-1324) Learn More »

SELECTION OF AMERICAN WAR OF 1812 BUTTONS

Below is listed a selection of relic condition American War of 1812 buttons.  Click on the links to see photos of the front and back of each button.  All are coat size except where noted. Please… Learn More »

POWDER MEASURE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

POWDER MEASURE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

Made of tin this unusual item is listed in Wert’s catalog as a powder measure. It measures 1 5/8 inches deep with a rounded bottom and is 1 ¼ inches in diameter. It has the catalog number 111 on… (224-796) Learn More »

POWDER MEASURE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

POWDER MEASURE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

Made of tin this unusual item is listed in Wert’s catalog as a powder measure. It measures 1 ¾ inches deep with a rounded bottom and is 1 1/2 inches in diameter. It has the catalog number 111 on… (224-795) Learn More »

MID 19th CENTURY CRUCIBLE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

MID 19th CENTURY CRUCIBLE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

One of many articles amassed by Wert after the Battle of Gettysburg. A crucible is also a container in which metals are melted, usually for temperatures above 500 °C. Crucibles are made of graphite… (224-794) Learn More »

MID 19th CENTURY CRUCIBLE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

MID 19th CENTURY CRUCIBLE ONCE OWNED BY J. HOWARD WERT

One of many articles amassed by Wert after the Battle of Gettysburg. A crucible is also a container in which metals are melted, usually for temperatures above 500 °C. Crucibles are made of graphite… (224-793) Learn More »

SCARCE CIVIL WAR ISSUE SHOE ALTERED TO CAMP/BARRACKS SHOE

SCARCE CIVIL WAR ISSUE SHOE ALTERED TO CAMP/BARRACKS SHOE

The army did not issue “post,” “barracks,” or “camp” shoes until the 1880s. Before that it was up to soldiers to privately purchase or improvise footwear that might prove more comfortable… (1052-426) Learn More »

NICE WAIST-UP VIEW OF AN UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

NICE WAIST-UP VIEW OF AN UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

CDV is of a bearded Confederate officer in a light-colored double-breasted frock coat. There is no rank visible on the collar. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is good while the paper has a faint… (1138-1298) Learn More »

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

This is a book of fold out plates, many with “explanatory tables,” illustrating battlefield deployments, camp layouts, diagrams of fortifications, etc. They come from a two-volume work, title not… (1052-664) Learn More »

PASTEBOARD PACKAGE OF FRENCH PERCUSSION CAPS

PASTEBOARD PACKAGE OF FRENCH PERCUSSION CAPS

Here is a very nice French pasteboard percussion cap container, unopened and full of caps. Round package made of white pasteboard with green paper labels affixed. A white paper label was pasted along… (1212-250) Learn More »

PASTEBOARD PACKAGE OF FRENCH PERCUSSION CAPS

PASTEBOARD PACKAGE OF FRENCH PERCUSSION CAPS

Here is a very nice French pasteboard percussion cap container, unopened and full of caps. Round package made of white pasteboard with green paper labels affixed. A white paper label was pasted along… (1212-210) Learn More »

12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOUVENIR CUP

12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOUVENIR CUP

At 12th New Hampshire reunions the regiment would give out small souvenir replicas of accoutrements such as a musket, knapsack, canteen or tin cup as mementos. This item is the tin cup. It meas.… (1211-59) Learn More »


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