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Model 1842 172,000 were made at the Springfield Armory. |
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Original Civil War Palmer Bolt Action Carbine $2,500.00 |
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Civil War Remington
Zouave Model 1863 Musket Sale Pending |
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action Cavalry Indian Wars Revolver Dated 1887. John A. Kopec Letter of Authentication. Caliber .45 with 7 & 1/2 inch barrel. Serial number 121111. This is a superior Colt Single Action Revolver and probably used very little. SALE PENDING |
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Schuetzen Target Rifle This gun would make a fine shooter. Complete Schuetzen muzzle loading rifles are rare. This is undoubtedly American made and comes with the original false muzzle. Barrel reads New York Cast Steel which is probably a Remington. All mechanical functions are excell ent. |
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Civil War Sharps Carbine New Model 1863 Conversion 50/70 New model 1859/63/65. Originally percussion - arsenal converted to .50/70 centerfire cartridge. |
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45/70 Long Loop Bayonet Scabbard This seldom encountered scabbard was designed to be mounted on the Model 1876 experimental cartridge belt. The leather frog is marked Watervliet Arsenal. |
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Original Civil War Non-Regulation Officer's Sword This sword shows rough use but no damage and it could easily be restored. It is in as found condition. |
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Original
Civil War Artillery Saber (French Light Artillery Saber) Dated 1839. This saber would be difficult to upgrade. SALE PENDING |
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Original Civil War Model 1840 Musician's Sword by Ames dated 1862 with fine reproduction scabbard. No nicks in the blade. Very nice representative piece. | |
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American Powder Horn with Priming Horn Matching Set Sets are rarely
found and these are from Bandon, Vermont. These
two horns came together as a set and measure approximately 13 and 8 inches in length. |
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United
States Lighthouse Establishment or Service Small round brass box with hinged lid. Stamped: U.S.L.H. Depot 3. Dist Staten Island, NY Lamp Shop. As found condition. Rare. |
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Original Infantry Waist Belt and Oval US Buckle Standard Civil War Infantry Waist Belt with Oval US Buckle. The condition on both is absolutely mint. No marks or damage. They are completely unused. $950 |
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Original Primitive
Belt Axe / Tomahwk |
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British Infantry
Uniform Late 19th Century quality fine wool uniform in overall
excellent condition. Both pieces are
structurally sound and made with quality workmanship and materials. |
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Pre-Civil War 1845: The Constitution and by-laws of the Independent Company of Cadets,
with Extracts from the Laws of the U. States, and the Militia laws of Massachusetts. To
which is prefixed, An Order of Lt. Colonel David Sears, with authority for the formation
of a full battalion. Lists officers and members. Rare. $175 |
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Colonial
Riflemen in the American Revolution Longrifle Series Joe. D. Huddleston George Shumway Publisher 2000 copies casebound published 1978 Rare Book. Dust jacket is in rough shape but the book is in very good condition. Many excellent maps and illustrations. $75 |
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THE SOLDIERS' RECORD OF JERICHO, VERMONT Rare Vermont Civil War Book First Edition and Limited Edition - 1 of 500 copies. A scarce Vermont and Civil War title. Prepared by E.H. Lane - Published by vote of the town. Burlington: R.S. Styles, Book and Job Printer. 1868. $150 More Information and Photos |
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Monkey Fist Knot Slungshot Monkey's fists were commonly used as melee weapons by sailors embroiled in street and tavern fights during the 1800s. The use of the monkey's fist as a slungshot became common in the street gang subcultures of the 1800s. |
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Original War Telegram Marking Map Civil War Telegram Marking Map by L Prang & Co. 1862. This is an ultra rare item. To find at all in any
condition is unusual. Other originals can be found at the Library of Congress in
Washington D.C. and the Harvard Map Collection in Cambridge, MA. |
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Two Original Civil War Era Bone Handle
Knives Nine inches long. Made by Lamson Goodnow Mfg. Co. S. Falls Works. Good Condition. $60 for both |
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Civil War Cannon Ignition Lock Designed by Enoch Hidden Reproduction made by Paulson Brothers Ordnance Corporation |
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Outlaw Trail. A History of Butch Cassidy and His Wild
Bunch, Hole-in-the-Wall, Brown's Hole, Robber's Roost Privately Printed
First Edition - 1 of only 1,000 copies published by the author Salt Lake City 1938. Very rare title |
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Original
Harper's Weekly April 26, 1862 featuring Major General Halleck on the cover.
Good condition. Illustrations include Big Bethel, Yorktown and map of Tennessee.
Photos of General Pope and Commodore Foote. Vol.VI,No. 278. 16 pages. $75 |
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Colt Firearms Superb anniversary sales book which presents a short history of Colt Firearms and the weapons produced, plus all the weapons offered for sale in 1937, revolvers & automatics, plus a guide to shooting. Rare Hardcover
First Edition |
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Original Civil War / Indian Wars Cavalry Nosebag /
Feed Bag in good condition. Missing leather
vent piece on the front and has small tears/holes from horse use. Leather strap is a little stiff but pliable and
will soften up with treatment. Rare item
marked U.S. All stitching is intact as is
leather bottom. $ |
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Cape for Greatcoat Indian Wars / Span Am The dark blue wool is in very good condition except for a minor amount of mothing which does not significantly detract from the overall presentation. This cape is an excellent piece to accompany any greatcoat and will display very well. |
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Rules for the Management of the Springfield Rifle, Carbine, and Army Revolvers.
Caliber.45 Rare Field Manual: Front Cover: Description and
Rules for the Management of the Springfield Rifle, Carbine, and Army Revolvers. Caliber.45
Ordnance Department U.S.A. Washington Government Printing Office 1887 $150 |
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Original
U.S. Cavalry Model 1885 Indian Wars Watering Bit and Reins in unused condition. $250 |
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USMC Haversack with Sling This rare haversack in very good condition with all stitching
in tact. Minor soiling and no tears. Leather is very soft and no rot but could
stand a good oiling. The sling is quite usable. The buckle strap has been
replaced at some early date but retains the original buckle. Watervliet Arsenal. $300 |
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M1906 Cavalry Curb Bit in very good condition with older black paint. Marked WL Number 2 marked US $75 |
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M1906 Cavalry Curb Bit marked RIA and NS. Number 3 marked US. Very good condition. $90 |
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M1892 Curb Bit with Headstall and Rosettes Leather is soft. There is one tender place and there are two repairs. Leather is marked 1917. Bit is marked 1906, US, 2 and RIA. $250 |
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M1906 Curb Bit with Headstall, Rosettes and oddball chain. Well used and marked US, 3. Leather is soft and marked Sears. $125 |
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Original Model 1902 Campaign Hat with Star Vent and Gold Cord with Acorns. Rare. |
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Original Model 1902 Modified Campaign Hat with Star Vent and Montana Peak. Rare. |
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World War I 82nd
Division Painted Helmet Shell 326th INF is painted on the helmet which is in
fair condition. Inside and outer rim rust exists. No liner no strap. |
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World War I French
Adrian Helmet Shell Liner brackets are in place, but no liner, no insignia and
partial chin strap only. Rare. $125 |
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WWI British Mess Tin or Mess Kit Dated 1916 d-shape original World War One British mess tin. Broad arrow shows on both pieces. Maker's mark is on the bottom. Very good conditon. $120 |
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WWI Infantry Drill Manuals Set of two WWI
Infantry Drill Manuals - 1911 $30 for both |
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WWI
Cavalry Canteen with Strap 1918 Canteen is marked "U.S. 1918-T J.W.B.M. CO." and the cup is marked "U.S. L.F.&C. 1918". Both are possibly unused. Aside from the broken strap, the cover and strap are both in very good condition. $75 |
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The Honorable Sumner Sewall of Bath, Maine WWI Flying Ace of the 95th Aero Squadron Military possessions of Sumner Sewall in this group include two trunks having belonged to this distinguished American along with a few personal effects and copies of transcribed letters written to his mother during his service in WWI. |
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Original WWI Aero Service Photographs Identified Ten original black and white photographs with descriptions on the back. All are in plastic sleeves and can be removed easily. $100 |
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![]() World War I Imperial German War Marine Ensign Kaiserliche Kriegsflagge Reichskreigsflagge used by Nazis in WWII.
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Original German Flags
fromWorld War II PFC Charles Monroe Taylor, a foot soldier of the US Army from Enid Oklahoma, landed on Utah Beach during the invasion at Normandy. His unit followed behind Patton throughout France and into Germany until the end of the war. At some point an abandoned German convoy was discovered. Apparently it had been disabled by an air attack. It is from one of the supply trucks in the convoy that PFC Taylor liberated these two flags and brought them home. World
War I Imperial German War Marine Ensign Kaiserliche Kriegsflagge Reichskriegsflagge.
WWI design used by Nazis in WWII. Huge
Reich Service Flag Reichsdienstflagge |
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Original World War II German Parade Bayonet & Scabbard In addition to the flags, PFC Charles Monroe Taylor also brought back a German parade bayonet made by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. (WKC). |
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Seabees Sea Chest - Identified This personalized piece of Navy history belonged to a C.C. Youngs, CCM -- Chief Carpenter's Mate USN who served during WWII in Panama and Iceland in 1942. It is hand painted and hand made. |
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Early Model WWII Saddlebags Dated 1945 Marked US and with what appears to be a faint
inspector's mark. Dated 1945. |
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NVA Chest Pack or Belt for Magazines and Grenades North Vietnamese Army / NVA Brought home - Veteran's "bring-back" as removed from dead North Vietnamese soldier. Identified and dated 24/11/69. Shows Chinese marks and Vietnamese writing. No rot, just wear. $150 |
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Hand Tooled 38 Caliber Leather Holster Original George Lawrence hand tooled leather holster for a 38
caliber revolver with a 4 inch barrel. Complete
with working snap. $25 |
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Original Brass Double Eagle Pistol Powder Flask Original brass pistol powder flask with double eagles. Overall length is 4.5 inches. Flask is complete with spring and spout. It is not unusual for flasks to be missing from
cased pistol sets. $550 |
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Original Brass Double Eagle
Pistol Powder Flask for Model 1849 Colt Original brass
pistol powder flask for M1849 Colt revolver. Double
eagles and shield. E Pluribus Unum. Overall length is 3.25 inches. The spout and one tiny screw are missing and the
spring does work. It is not unusual for flasks
to be missing from cased pistol sets. $300 |
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Flintlock Baker Rifle
New / Unused This 62 caliber smoothbore British Napoleonic/1812 period has all brass furniture, bayonet lug for sword bayonet, and two position rear sight. |
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Matchlock Musket |
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Samuel de Champlain Shoes $250 More Info & Photos |
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Civil War Filter Canteen. SOLD |
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Indian Wars / Spanish American War Canteen. SOLD |
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WW II US Model 1911
Shoulder Holster. SOLD |
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Dupont Powder Keg - 25 lb. SOLD |
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