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Relics & Detectors
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January 2012 Catalog
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*All Artillery Shells have been disarmed and rendered inert*
AR2. Twelve Pound Bormann- Fine iron, with brass underplug, fuse blew out but the fuse is in real nice condition, puinched at #1, numbers 2/3/4 and many lines are visible, dug in Central, MS $235.00 Winter Special Price $215.00
AR3. Twelve Pound Bormann Shell- nice condition, Fine Fuse- 1, 2, and 4 numbers can be seen $249.00
AR4. US 12 Pd. Bormann-
nice condition, 4 numbers can be seen, Fine Fuse
$249.00
AR5. Confederate Broun
Shell- with brass sabot, VF Rebel iron which
is seldom seen on these shells, look around on the
Internet & you wont see many of these shells and
will not find one this nice, Museum Quality
$725.00
AR6. Borman Fuse- recently dug in Central MS, numbers 3/4/5 clearly visible, VG condition $45.00 SOLD
AR6. Borman Fuse- recently dug in Central MS, numbers 3/4/5 clearly visible, VG condition $45.00 SOLD
BO1. Clay Ink Bottles -
small ink that are sometimes found in Civil War
camps. $12.00 each SOLD
BO2. 100th Anniversary Coke Bottle - still full and capped, only made in Vicksburg, MS by Biedenhorn (First bottler of Coca Cola), Fine condition. $12.00
BO3. 75th Anniversary Coke Bottle - 3/4 full and capped, celebrating the World's 1st Coke Bottling Company in Chattanooga, TN $15.00
BO4. Wine Bottle - dark green, VG, 11 inches tall, dug in central Miss. $12.00
BO5. Champagne Bottle - fine, dark green, dug in central Miss., 10 inches tall. $12.00
BO6. Whiskey Bottle - dark brown, fine, dug in central Miss., 10 inches tall. $12.00
BO7. Clay Ink - almost
4 inches tall, light brown, fine, dug in New Orleans, LA.
$12.00
SOLD
BO8. Clay Ink - 1 3/4”
tall, rare size, very fine, light brown, dug in New
Orleans, LA. $12.00 SOLD
BO10. Civil War Cologne Bottle - ornate, fine condition $19.00
BO11. Civil War New Orleans Blob Top Bottle - dark Aqua Blue, VG condition, "Mineral Water Factory/Pablo & Co/270&272 Royal Street" embossed on the side of the bottle, dug in New Orleans, LA, Rare $35.00 SOLD
BO12. Civil War 8 Sided Umbrella Ink - light Aqua Blue, 8 sided, dug in New Orleans, LA- fine condition $49.00
BO13. Biedenharn Script Coke Bottle - "Biedenharn" on the side of the bottle, Script "Coca Cola" at the Top-first time Script "Coca Cola" was ever put on a bottle, VG condition, Rare Coke Bottle $125.00 SOLD
BO14. Civil War Medicine Bottle - aqua blue, 7 inches tall, fine condition, graphite pontil on bottom $15.00 SOLD
BO15. Cathedral Pickle Bottle- with Leaves on Shoulder, 8 inches tall, fine condition, dug in
Central MS $125.00 SOLD
BO16. Large Glass Master Ink- light blue, dug in Central MS, 9 inches tall $35.00 SOLD
BO17. Eight Sided Umbrella Ink- dug in Central MS, pontiled bottom, VF condition $49.00
BO18. Smooth Sided Cone Glass Ink- shear top neck(small chip were they made it)
dug in Central MS, hard to come by $55.00
BO19. Large Whiskey Bottle- 3 piece mold, nice condition $19.00
BO20. Ginger Beer Bottle- two tone(white & tan), VG condition $19.00 SOLD
BO21. Ginger Beer Bottle- Rare all white Ginger Beer, Fine condition $25.00 SOLD
BO22. Clay Ink- Rare Cone shape, nice condition $19.00 SOLD
BO23. Ginger Beer Bottle- Rare Brown Ginger Beer Bottle, Fine condition $25.00 SOLD
BO24. Blob Top Soda Bottle- pontiled, VG condition, aqua blue $19.00 SOLD
BO25. 1850's Gin Bottle- with glass seal, a few pings here & there but still a very nice Gin that is hard to come by, dark green glass, dug in New Orleans, LA $45.00
BO26. Biedenharn Coke Bottle- dug at Vicksburg, MS where Coke was first bottled, Rare Bottle $49.00 SOLD
BO27. James Edwards & Son Plate- VG condition, dug at a Civil War Plantation in LA- $9.00 SOLD
BO28. Gun Oil Bottle- key mold, Bailey & Eaton, Scarce Bottle, would look great in a gund or bottle collection $25.00 SOLD
BO29. Two Medicine Bottles- dug in LA Camp, both are smooth sided $18.00 ON HOLD
BO30. Two Pontiled Medicine Bottles- found in a LA camp near New Orleans, LA-one is 3 inches long and the other is 4 inches long $18.00 SOLD
BO31. Sauce or Food Bottle- pontiled, 6 inches tall, cute little bottle $12.00
BO32. New Orleans Master Ink Bottle- marked Mitchell Peres/NO, extremely rare to find a New Orleans marked Ink $85.00
SOLD
BO33. Large Ginger Beer Bottle- almost 10 inches tall, very Rare size, dug in New Orleans, LA $58.00 SOLD
BO34. Super Rare Ohio Flask- dug in Central MS, neck repaired, Eagle & Ohio on front, only $25 SOLD
BP1. Union Cavalry
Carbine Buckle- with one hook, possibly for Buckle
use, with Bat Wing, VG condition $95.00 SOLD
BP2. Eagle Breastplate cut in half- unique item, soldier cut this one in half, front cleaned years ago by digger, two "I" Letters carved in back $35.00
BP3. Civil War Puppy Paw Hooks- all three hooks are there but found seperately, only $19.00
BP4. US Boxplate- no hooks, VF condition, dug near Vicksburg, MS $119.00 SOLD
BP5. US "Eagle" Breastplate- with one hook, VG condition, dug at Bivina, MS $129.00 SOLD
BP6. US Officer Buckle- VF condition, nice body bend, struck by something on the right side back then not recently. Not sure what hit the buckle but very interesting and adds character $225.00
BP7. Union Officer Buckle with Keeper- Fine condition, complete with keeper $239.00 Winter Special Price $225.00
BP8. US Buckle- with arrow hooks, non dug, gorgeous buckle, very fine condition $225.00
BP9. US Boxplate- with both hooks which are solid(Rust Reformer put on hooks), Gorgeous Face, dug years ago in Central MS, seldom seen this nice anymore $149.00 SOLD
BP10. US Boxplate- no hooks, VG condition, dug at US General Grants 13th Corps Camp near Vicksburg $95.00 SOLD
BP11. Union Tripled Stamped Cavalry Carbine Buckle- Excellent condition, Very Rare, this jewel is harder to come by then most CS Buckles, Triple Stamped-US/E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass/ T.J. Shepard, only $165.00 SOLD
BP12. Union Officers Buckle with Leather Belt- has Keeper & original Leather Belt. When I bought this fine relic, it was rolled in a ball and had been that way for decades, I oiled the belt and slowly un-coiled it. This is no doubt all original pieces to each other, no put together like alot you see, very cool relic $325.00
BP2. Eagle Breastplate cut in half- unique item, soldier cut this one in half, front cleaned years ago by digger, two "I" Letters carved in back $35.00
BP3. Civil War Puppy Paw Hooks- all three hooks are there but found seperately, only $19.00
BP4. US Boxplate- no hooks, VF condition, dug near Vicksburg, MS $119.00 SOLD
BP5. US "Eagle" Breastplate- with one hook, VG condition, dug at Bivina, MS $129.00 SOLD
BP6. US Officer Buckle- VF condition, nice body bend, struck by something on the right side back then not recently. Not sure what hit the buckle but very interesting and adds character $225.00
BP7. Union Officer Buckle with Keeper- Fine condition, complete with keeper $239.00 Winter Special Price $225.00
BP8. US Buckle- with arrow hooks, non dug, gorgeous buckle, very fine condition $225.00
BP9. US Boxplate- with both hooks which are solid(Rust Reformer put on hooks), Gorgeous Face, dug years ago in Central MS, seldom seen this nice anymore $149.00 SOLD
BP10. US Boxplate- no hooks, VG condition, dug at US General Grants 13th Corps Camp near Vicksburg $95.00 SOLD
BP11. Union Tripled Stamped Cavalry Carbine Buckle- Excellent condition, Very Rare, this jewel is harder to come by then most CS Buckles, Triple Stamped-US/E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass/ T.J. Shepard, only $165.00 SOLD
BP12. Union Officers Buckle with Leather Belt- has Keeper & original Leather Belt. When I bought this fine relic, it was rolled in a ball and had been that way for decades, I oiled the belt and slowly un-coiled it. This is no doubt all original pieces to each other, no put together like alot you see, very cool relic $325.00
BU1. Union New York State Seal Button - non-dug, coat size, small push on front, with shank, lots of gold gilt, VF $29.00
BU2. Union Massachussetts Volunteer Militia Button - with shank, non dug, loaded with Gold Gilt, Very Fine condition $28.00BU3. Union Navy Button- cuff size, with shank, tin back, gorgeous face, dug in Texas $25.00
BU4. Spanish Coin Button- no shank, Sunburst back, "Double Gilt", fine condition $5.00
BU5. Union Connecticutt National Guard Button - Scovill Backmark, non dug, with shank, loaded in Gold Gilt, cuff size, $29.00BU6. Union Patriotic Button - cuff size, with shank, Very Fine Condition $35.00
BU7. Napoleonic Pewter Infantry Button - cuff size, pewter, with shank, B/M- "LYON", found in a Box of French Military Buttons marked 7HUSS and 7REG Grenadiers, Very Fine condition, Rare $25.00
BU8. Union Officer Button - with shank, Coat Size, non dug, VF condition, loaded in Gold Gilt, Mintzer B/M $32.00 SOLD
BU9. Union General Service Button - with shank, non dug, nice button, cuff size, loaded in Gold Gilt, Scovill B/M $14.00
SOLD
BU10. Early Naval Button - made of brass, very hard to come by, with shank, Fine condition $55.00
BU11. Patriotic Eagle Button(Early 1800's) - with shank, dug in Louisiana, Very fine condition, Eagle on the Back of the Button, not listed in Albert's Button Book(Rare), 26mm- Large Button $50.00
BU12. Artillery Button(1808-1821) - with shank, overcoat size, dug in LA, VG condition $39.00
BU13. CS South Carolina State Seal Button - with shank, "SC" on front, with shank,Vest size, VG condition $85.00
SOLD
BU14. Union Staff Officer Button- cuff size, with shank, dug in LA, Gold Gilt on face, Fine condition $15.00
BU15. Connecticut State Seal Button- coat size, with shank, VG condition $45.00
BU16. Rhode Island State Seal Button- with shank, D.Evans B/M, G condition, dug at Port Hudson, LA $46.00
BU17. Maine State Seal Button- with shank, small push on face & small portion of rim missing, Scovill B/M, loaded in Gold Gilt, Scarce Button $69.00 Winter Special Price $59.00
BU18. US Eagle General Service Button- with shank, non dug, very fine condition $18.00 SOLD
BU19. Eleven US Eagle Buttons- all with shanks, coat size, non dug, loaded with gold gilt $125.00 SOLD
BU20. Two US Eagle Buttons- with shanks, non dug, cuff size, gorgeous buttons $19.00 SOLD
BU21. CS South Carolina State Seal Button - non-dug, Vest size with shank, Horstmann B/M, Very Fine $69.00 SOLD
BU22. US/CS Voltiquers "V" Button- Rare, with shank, in VG condition. The Voltiquers were a Special Forces unit that used Light Mountain Howitzers & Hale's Rocket Launchers during the Mexican War. Robert E. Lee and Joseph Johnston both commanded the Voltiquers. Interesting fact is the Voltiquers wore a light grey uniform opposed to the dark blue of the other uniforms. Coincidently, these two future great Confederate Generals donned the "grey" a full decade and a half before the Civil War. These buttons were used by Southern Troops during the Civil War. They were distributed to LA and VA troops for Civil War usage and are found in their Camps. Seldom seen for sell, buy this one while you can at this price due to the scarceness & history. SOLD
BU23. Eleven Ball Buttons- all have shanks and some have small portion of chain. Fine condition $35.00
BU25. CS Louisiana Pelican Button- cuff size, lots of gold gilt, with stand up shank, VG condition $185.00
Winter Special Price $169.00
BU26. CS Louisiana Pelican Button- with stand up shank, coat size, gold highlighting all of face, pretty green petina, fine condition $275.00 Winter Special Price $259.00
BU27. Confederate Mississippi "I" Button- with stand up shank, Hyde & Goodrich/New Orleans Backmark, gold gilt in all the right places highlighting the letters, Very Fine condition, cuff size $395.00
BU28. CS Mississippi "I" Button- with stand up shank, Non Dug, cuff size, Hyde & Goodrich New Orleans B/M, super rare, loaded in gold gilt, extra fine condition $975.00
BU29. Confedrate Mississippi "A" Artillery Button- with shank, Hyde Goodrich New Orleans B/M, Gold Gilt highlights all letters and Star, Fine condition, coat size $1875.00
BU30. Confederate Mississippi "C" Cavalry Button- with stand up shank, Hyde & Goodrich/New Orleans Backmark, coat size, traces of gold gilt, Very Fine condition $1875.00
BU31. Confederate Mississippi "I" Button- with shank, Rare Local B/M with Gold Gilt in depressed channel, Coat size, Fine condition $475.00
BU32. Union New York Button- with shank, non dug, loaded in Gold Gilt, Extra Quality B/M $35.0
Winter Special Price $49.00 dug at Bovina MS, Fine condition, with shanks, Tin backed which is very Rare, only $35.00 for both SOLD
BU36. Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Button- with shank, 23mm coat size, non dug, very fine condition, D.Evans B/M $35.00 SOLD
BU37. Massachussetts Button- non dug, with shank, coat size, very fine condition, Schuyler Hartley & Graham B/M $35.00 SOLD
BU38. Rare Goodyear "Liberty" Rubber Button- with shank, very fine condition, B/M Goodyear's May 6, 1851 $25.00
BU39. US/CS Voltiquers "V" Button- Rare, 15mm cuff/vest, with shank, and in Very Fine condition. One of the best "V" Buttons I have ever seen, extremely difficult to find this nice. The Voltiquers were a Special Forces unit that used Light Mountain Howitzers & Hale's Rocket Launchers during the Mexican War. Robert E. Lee and Joseph Johnston both commanded the Voltiquers. Interesting fact is the Voltiquers wore a light grey uniform opposed to the dark blue of the other uniforms. Coincidently, these two future great Confederate Generals donned the "grey" a full decade and a half before the Civil War. These buttons were used by Southern Troops during the Civil War. They were distributed to LA and VA troops for Civil War usage and are found in their Camps. Seldom seen for sell, buy this one while you can at this price due to the scarceness & history.
Winter Special Price $205.00 SOLD
BU40. Union "R" Rifleman Button- with shank, Coat size, Fine condition, hard to dig button, clear easy to read Scovill B/M $59.00
BU41. Rhode Island Button- with shank, Very Fine condition, D. Evans B/M, dug in South Carolina's sugar sand soil, thats why its so nice $120.00
BU42. Connecticut State Seal Button- with
shank, Scovill B/M. Fine condition, dug in South
Carolina $80.00
BU43.
Confederate North Carolina Sunburst Button- no
shank which is typical, VG condition, only $89.00
C1. Enfield - with
remnants of powder in base, from the 'CS Wishing Well' odd
bullet, large base that tapers off at the nose - has ring
around nose. Drop, Fine condition.
$20.00 SOLD
C2. .44 Short Cartridge - non-dug, in brass casing, VF condition $25.00
C3. Carved Two-Ring Bullet - Soldier made, he carved this Bullet into a fine point $8.00
C4. Three-Ringer Cartridge- 58 caliber, with paper casing, dug in a creek, extremely hard to come by in dug condition, fine looking cartridge $49.00 SOLD
C5. Ethan Allen Long Cartridge- 32 caliber, in brass casing, non dug, very fine condition, hard to come by $39.00 SOLD
C6. Ethan Allen Cartridge- 32 caliber, non dug, in brass casing, very fine condition $29.00 SOLD
C7. Six 44 caliber Colt Revolver Bullets- fine condition, all dug near vicksburg, MS $12.00
C8. Italian 69 Caliber Garibaldi- dug unfired drop, very fine condition $39.00
C9. Spencer Cartridge- in brass casing, dug condition, very fine for a dug cartridge $19.00 SOLD
C10. Rifled 69 Musket Bullet- fine condition $12.00
C11. Carved Acorn- looks like a bullet that was chewed & carved into an Acorn, another cool carved bullet $25.00
C12. Lead Nipple Protector- for percussion firearm, made by a Soldier $14.00
C13. French Triangle Bullet- drop, very nice bullet, trangle base $19.00
C14. Pile of Three Ringers- 312 nice Three Ringer Bullets, dug at US General Grants 13th Corps Camp near Vicksburg $300.00 SOLD
C15. Rare Hanovarian Saxon Bullet- used by CS Army according to McKey & Mason Book, Fine condition $65.00
C16. Complete Three Ringer Cartridge- amazing dug Three Ringer Cartridge with paper still attached, seldom ever seen this way because the paper would disentegrate, found in a creek bed, coated and preserved $35.00
C2. .44 Short Cartridge - non-dug, in brass casing, VF condition $25.00
C3. Carved Two-Ring Bullet - Soldier made, he carved this Bullet into a fine point $8.00
C4. Three-Ringer Cartridge- 58 caliber, with paper casing, dug in a creek, extremely hard to come by in dug condition, fine looking cartridge $49.00 SOLD
C5. Ethan Allen Long Cartridge- 32 caliber, in brass casing, non dug, very fine condition, hard to come by $39.00 SOLD
C6. Ethan Allen Cartridge- 32 caliber, non dug, in brass casing, very fine condition $29.00 SOLD
C7. Six 44 caliber Colt Revolver Bullets- fine condition, all dug near vicksburg, MS $12.00
C8. Italian 69 Caliber Garibaldi- dug unfired drop, very fine condition $39.00
C9. Spencer Cartridge- in brass casing, dug condition, very fine for a dug cartridge $19.00 SOLD
C10. Rifled 69 Musket Bullet- fine condition $12.00
C11. Carved Acorn- looks like a bullet that was chewed & carved into an Acorn, another cool carved bullet $25.00
C12. Lead Nipple Protector- for percussion firearm, made by a Soldier $14.00
C13. French Triangle Bullet- drop, very nice bullet, trangle base $19.00
C14. Pile of Three Ringers- 312 nice Three Ringer Bullets, dug at US General Grants 13th Corps Camp near Vicksburg $300.00 SOLD
C15. Rare Hanovarian Saxon Bullet- used by CS Army according to McKey & Mason Book, Fine condition $65.00
C16. Complete Three Ringer Cartridge- amazing dug Three Ringer Cartridge with paper still attached, seldom ever seen this way because the paper would disentegrate, found in a creek bed, coated and preserved $35.00
BK1. Gun Collector's Handbook Of
Values - by Charles Edward Chapel, 4th edition,
Copyright 1958, VG condition, 398 pages, Hardback
$18.00
BK2. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War - Volume
III, The Tide Shifts, by Castle Books, 1995, 752 pages,
hardback with jacket, excellent condition $16.00
BK3. Decisive Battles of the Civil War - by Lt.
Col Joseph B. Mitchell, paperback, still in original
plastic shrinkwrap. Has 35 maps designed by author.
$8.00
BK4. Shiloh - by Shelby Foote, Copyright
1952, Special Edition for Shiloh Military Trail Hikers,
page 226, very good condition, paperback. $10.00 SOLD
BK5. The Journal of Mississippi History -
Volume XLIX No. 1, February 1987, contains stories:
Poor Relief in Antebellum Mississippi, Riverboat
Accounting & Profitability and US Senators &
Representatives from Mississippi 1828-1836. Fine
condition, paperback, 80 pages. $4.00
BK6. The Journal of Mississippi History -
Volume LX, No. 1 Spring, 1998, contains: Lost Chance to
Save Vicksburg, fine condition, paperback, $4.00
BK7. The Journal of Mississippi History -
Volume LIV, No. 2, May 1992, contains: Forgiven or
Forgotten, the Image of Jeff Davis and The Overthrow of
Reconstruction in Mississippi. Fine condition,
paperback. $4.00
BK8. Plantation Homes of Louisiana - by
Pelican Publishing Company, copyright 1989, 128 pages,
very good condition paperback. $9.00
BK9. Civil War Sites in Virginia, A Tour Guide
- by James I. Robertson, Jr., copyright 1985, 100 page
paperback, very good condition. $8.00
BK10. Musket to M14 - Pistols, Rifles and
Machine Guns through the Years, by C. B. Colby,
copyright 1960, 48 page hardback, fine condition.
$18.00
BK11. Report of the Rhode Island Monument at Andersonville, GA - by E.L. Freeman & Sons, VG condition, 1903, hard to come by Book $65.00
BK12. Decision In Mississippi- by Edwin Bearss, VG condition, extremely Rare and desirable Book, Autograped & dated by Bearss $115.00 SOLD
BK13. The Public Life of John
Brown - by James Redpath, VG condition, published in
1860 in Boston, Rare Book $55.00
BK14.
The
Gunboat Series Before Vicksburg- dated 1866, by
H.C. Castlemon, VG
condition $29.00
I1. Andrew Johnson CDV
- no backmark, very good condition, clear
image. $65.00
I2. John Slidell CDV
- engraving, fine. $18.00
I3. Washington & Lincoln CDV - fine
condition. $39.00 SOLDI4. CDV of George Washington - Fine condition, $20.00
I5. CDV of Grant Holding his Daughter - clear image, VG condition $39.00
I6. CDV of Union General Wadsworth - by Wm. Ballantyne, Washington DC- period writing under image "Our General", Fine condition $35.00
I7. CDV of General McClellan & Wife - clear image, VG condition $39.00
I8. CDV Of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher - seated view from waist up. Charles D. Fredericks & Co, New York backmark. $45.00
I9. CDV of 4 Women - the Lady in the Middle appears to be an Angel with light around her, the other women are kneeling at her side, dated 1864 by John Soule, VG condition $25.00
I10. Unusual Western Theme Albumen Photo- An outdoor photo showing eight men on horseback. One of the men is pointing a small caliber pistol in the air. Another young dandy is holding a knife in each hand and jokingly pointing the knives at the chests of the riders to his left and right. This could be a picture of a posse except that one of the men is holding a baby who has a doll in one hand. Circa 1880 to 1900. Measures 8.5X6.5 inches in very good condition with some water staining on the edges. $125.00
I11. Another Unusual Western Photo - This time a man is sitting on a porch holding a towel around his neck while a woman in a bonnet pours something from a can onto his head while another man massages it into the seated man's head. Circa 1880 in very good condition. Image measures 3.25 inches square. Black backing measures 5.25 inches square. $50.00
I12. Tintype and Testimonial of Sgt. George Perkins- he was a Sergeant in the 3rd New
Hampshire Infantry Regiment, and enlisted in 1861 at age 25. He was KIA at Deep Bottom, VA. The Testimonial from the State of New Hampshire measures 15 x 12 with a water stain coveringthe bottom right two thirds. The testimonial was presented to the Perkins family in 1867. The tintype is a one sixth plate, waste up view, of a seated Sgt. Perkins with no case or mat. Both are nicely mounted together in acid free matting and ready to be framed. A great ID'd grouping of a KIA Union Soldier $425.00
I13. Union Officer CDV- Boston B/M, 44th Mass. Volunteer Militia, Capt. J. M. Richardson, clear image $65.00 SOLD
I14. Lucius Q. C. Lamar Autograph- 1911 photo of him from a book, autograph, and history expertly framed & matted. He served as Lt. Colonel of the 18th Mississippi. Very Fine condition $195.00
I15. CDV with Nathan Bedford Forrest- CDV with 7 CS Generals, one of which is the famous Nathan Bedford Forrest, Very Fine condition, Anthony B/M $175.00
I16. CDV of Union General McPherson- Fine condition, Anthony B/M $49.00
M2. Pair of Civil War Bone Dice - fine condition, numbers are black and clear $15.00 SOLD
M3. Child's Slave Trade Bracelet - made for a
small child, very hard to come by, VF condition, Heavy
brass bracelet, used to trade for slaves or worn by slaves
$55.00
M4. Civil War Ivory Game Markers - pair of Game markers, made of Ivory, used by soldiers to pass time $25.00
M5. Spanish/Colonial Period Wedding Ring- ornate, dug in a Settlement used by Spanish and Colonial people $25.00
M6. Spanish/Colonial Period Earrings- ornate, made of brass, hard to come by, fine condition $25.00M7. Confederate Isaac Campbell Knapsack Hook- made of iron which is Rare, dug at Middle TN $85.00
M8. Early 1800's- Civil War Period Silversmith's Hammer - with original wooden handle, fine condition, seldom seen Tool $75.00
M9. Pair of Civil War Brass Campsite Candle Holders - VF condition, seldom seen item, Non Dug, a must for any Camp Site Collector $165.00 SOLD
M10. Large 1851 Dated Brass Bucket - Fine condition, "H.W. Haydens/Patent/Dec. 16, 1851" on bottom of the bucket, Very Rare, $175.00
M11. Large CS Company Letter "I" Hat Insignia - with hooks, dug near at Bovina in a CS Camp, VG condition $58.00
SOLD
M12. Civil War Period Brass ChamberStick- for a Candle, type used by Soldiers in Camp, Fine Condition $45.00
M13. "USS OHIO" Water Container(Barrel) - the USS Ohio was launced in 1820 and served until 1875. This Water Container is in Very Fine condition. It has "USS Ohio/22" on the wood and a Supply Officer Paper Seal on the side. The two handles and barrel bands are still there and in excellent condition, Super Cool item. This was taken home by some sailor and taken care of. $950.00
M14. 1863 Indian Head Store Token- "Grocer" on back, VG condition $19.00
M15. New CD of Raising of the "Cairo"- made by a friend of mine, Ken Parks, one of the men that helped raise the Cairo $19.95
M16. Civil War Dominos- two Dominos in a Case $20.00
M17. Eagle Top- made of brass, top of some kind of container, droop winged eagle with Stars, unique relic $25.00
M18. Pair of Union Stirrups- both are different, made of iron, VG condition $29.00
M19. Moral Almanac(1863)- made in Philadelphia, 36 pages, VG condition $29.00
M20. 10 North/South Trader Magazines- all are in nice condition, 3 are from 2006, 3 from 2005, 2 from 2004, Vol XXVII No. 2, and Vol. XXVII No. 5. All Ten magazines for $30.00
M21. Civil War Match Safe- dug in a privy at a plantation near New Orleans, LA. Cool relic seldom seen dug. The match safe has two brass end pieces and side straps but the sides are gone. Still full of matches which is remarkable $45.00
M22. Printers Type- 150+ pieces, dug in a Union Camp near Port Hudson, cool as heck find $250.00
M23. Four Musket Nose Caps or Ends- 3 are brass and one is iron, all were dug near Vicksburg $49.00
M24. Tan Face Pipe- unique Pipe dug in a privy in New Orleans at a Plantation, small chip where stem goes in, overall Fine condition, appears to be a man wearing a Crown, cool relic $29.00 SOLD
M25. Relic Box- Musket Lock plate, Minnie Ball, Knapsack hook, and an envelope with Pic of US General McCllellan. Comes in Glass Case $39.00
M26. Relic Box- Patriotic Envelope with a General & Flags, Tent Grommet, Harmonica piece, Henry Rifle Cartridge, and knapsack rivet $45.00
M27. Two large Black Men Face Pipes- 2 1/2 inches from top to bottom, Rare Pipes that date from the mid 1850's, they were dug in a privy at a plantation in New Orleans, two Rare Pipes both for $325.00
M28. Civil War Period Water Keg- with Iron Bands, Pewter Mouth Piece, 12 inches long by 8 inches wide, excellent condition $175.00 SOLD
M29. Civil War Chess Pieces- 28 pieces, made out of wood, all are in fine condition $145.00
M30. Group of Central MS Relics- Friction Primer, French Triangle Bullet, Poker Chip, and 4 Scabbard Tips $65.00 SOLD
M31. Rare 1838 Pocket Size Bible- 170
years old and in nice condition, seldom seen this fine,
many Soldiers carried this size Bible thru the War with
them $79.00
M32. Six Nazi War Dated Coins- all 6 are in very fine condition $19.00
M33. Tear Drop 36 Caliber Bullet Mold- Fine condition, Rare Bullet Mold $155.00
M34. Colt or Remington 44 Caliber Bullet Mold- VG condition, popular mold among collectors $125.00
M35. LA Reunion Ribbon- New Orleans, Pelican Pin at the top, Rare $195.00
M36. New Orleans 1861 Seated Liberty Half Dollar- minted in New Orleans during the Civil War, only coin minted by CSA, Very Rare $69.00 Winter Special Price $59.00 SOLD
M37. Colt Bullet Mold- marked Colt Patent, typical period style except machined for flat top bullets like Maynards, never seen one like this, very cool & rare $95.00 Winter Special Price $85.00
M38. Civil War Brass Eating Plate- dug at Bovina MS in a Union Camp, Very Fine condition, one of the best dug Eating Plates I have ever seen $39.00 SOLD
M39. Union George A. Little Stencil- Very Fine condition, seldom seen Civil War Relic, bought at an Estate Sale, info that came with the stencil- belonged to George A. Little-Company A 87th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Used to mark all their personal items during the Civil War. Wish it came with his paper work but at any rate a nice relic and not seen often for sell $69.00
M32. Six Nazi War Dated Coins- all 6 are in very fine condition $19.00
M33. Tear Drop 36 Caliber Bullet Mold- Fine condition, Rare Bullet Mold $155.00
M34. Colt or Remington 44 Caliber Bullet Mold- VG condition, popular mold among collectors $125.00
M35. LA Reunion Ribbon- New Orleans, Pelican Pin at the top, Rare $195.00
M36. New Orleans 1861 Seated Liberty Half Dollar- minted in New Orleans during the Civil War, only coin minted by CSA, Very Rare $69.00 Winter Special Price $59.00 SOLD
M37. Colt Bullet Mold- marked Colt Patent, typical period style except machined for flat top bullets like Maynards, never seen one like this, very cool & rare $95.00 Winter Special Price $85.00
M38. Civil War Brass Eating Plate- dug at Bovina MS in a Union Camp, Very Fine condition, one of the best dug Eating Plates I have ever seen $39.00 SOLD
M39. Union George A. Little Stencil- Very Fine condition, seldom seen Civil War Relic, bought at an Estate Sale, info that came with the stencil- belonged to George A. Little-Company A 87th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Used to mark all their personal items during the Civil War. Wish it came with his paper work but at any rate a nice relic and not seen often for sell $69.00
P1. Gettysbury Centennial
Stamp (1863-1963) - fine
condition. $4.00
P2 Wilderness Centennial Stamp (1864-1964) - fine condition. $4.00
P4. Confederate General F. M. Cockrell Autograph - fine condition. $79.00
P5. Unnatched German Regiment For Illinois - RARE Union broadside for the recruitment of an unattached regiment for the State of Illinois. Dated March 14, 1861. 6 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches. Printed on heavy paper, completely in German, using Fraktur type. $450.00
P6. (1857) Summons from Madison County, MS - signed by William Priestley who was the Confederate Postmaster and well known Mississippian, fine condition $10.00
P7. "Confederate Green" 10th Tennessee Regiment Print - Limited edition, #327 of 750, with Certificate of Authenticity, Rare Print, by Michael Gnatek, Excellent condition, already Professionally Framed and Matted with pocket for Certificate on back, $250.00
P8. "Letter from Home" Army of Northern Virginia Print - Limited Edition, with Certificate of Authenticity, Rare Print, by Mort Kunstler(Famous Artist), #567 of 1150, Excellent condition, already Professionally Framed and Matted with pocket on back for Certificate $250.00
P9. Memphis, TN 1855 Newspaper- Fine condition, numerous Slave Ads, Nathan Bedford Forrest Slave Ad- Rare $225.00 Sold
P10. Rare CS Sheet Music- "Rock me to sleep Mother", a ballad published by Julian A. Shelby in Nov 1862. Two pages in fair condition. $49.00
P11. Natchez Receipts- 1850's receipts for printing jobs performed at the Office of the Natchez Courier. Four are available. VG condition $10 each
P12. Way Bills for Fort Apache- two way bills for supplies delivered to the famous Fort Apache. Both are dated 1904 and are in excellent condition. 7 X 8.25 inches in size. $25.00 each
P13. Civil War Tax Receipt for Slaves- Fine condition, Rare item $49.00
P14. Confederate Special Order from CS General Polk- July 11, 1862- from Camp near Tupelo, MS- Special Order #3, written to General Van Dorn at Vicksburg, MS- very nice condition $185.00 SOLD
P2 Wilderness Centennial Stamp (1864-1964) - fine condition. $4.00
P4. Confederate General F. M. Cockrell Autograph - fine condition. $79.00
P5. Unnatched German Regiment For Illinois - RARE Union broadside for the recruitment of an unattached regiment for the State of Illinois. Dated March 14, 1861. 6 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches. Printed on heavy paper, completely in German, using Fraktur type. $450.00
P6. (1857) Summons from Madison County, MS - signed by William Priestley who was the Confederate Postmaster and well known Mississippian, fine condition $10.00
P7. "Confederate Green" 10th Tennessee Regiment Print - Limited edition, #327 of 750, with Certificate of Authenticity, Rare Print, by Michael Gnatek, Excellent condition, already Professionally Framed and Matted with pocket for Certificate on back, $250.00
P8. "Letter from Home" Army of Northern Virginia Print - Limited Edition, with Certificate of Authenticity, Rare Print, by Mort Kunstler(Famous Artist), #567 of 1150, Excellent condition, already Professionally Framed and Matted with pocket on back for Certificate $250.00
P9. Memphis, TN 1855 Newspaper- Fine condition, numerous Slave Ads, Nathan Bedford Forrest Slave Ad- Rare $225.00 Sold
P10. Rare CS Sheet Music- "Rock me to sleep Mother", a ballad published by Julian A. Shelby in Nov 1862. Two pages in fair condition. $49.00
P11. Natchez Receipts- 1850's receipts for printing jobs performed at the Office of the Natchez Courier. Four are available. VG condition $10 each
P12. Way Bills for Fort Apache- two way bills for supplies delivered to the famous Fort Apache. Both are dated 1904 and are in excellent condition. 7 X 8.25 inches in size. $25.00 each
P13. Civil War Tax Receipt for Slaves- Fine condition, Rare item $49.00
P14. Confederate Special Order from CS General Polk- July 11, 1862- from Camp near Tupelo, MS- Special Order #3, written to General Van Dorn at Vicksburg, MS- very nice condition $185.00 SOLD
W2. Allen & Thurber
Pepperbox- 6 shot cylinder, percussion firing
system, action partially works, "Allen Thurber &
Co/Worcester" markings are real clear on the barrel, small
chip of wood missing on one grip, VG overall condition,
this is the granddadddy of all revolvers, very cool
looking weapon $575.00
W3. Civil War Belgium Model 1842 Musket-
69 caliber, marked T. TILKIN LIEGE and has other Belgian
proof marks on the barrel and tang. Metal finish is
nice, bore is VG and gray with good rifling. Stock has a
nice original finish with some normal handling marks.
Barrel and stock are both full length, never shortened.
Action is complete, tight, and functions fine. Complete
with correct original ramrod. Very impressive Belgium
musket of the type that was used by both sides in the
Civil War, will make an impressive display piece for
your collection. VG to Fine overall. $725.00 ON HOLD for PA
W4. US Springfield Rifle
with Soldier Art- expertly shortened to
2-band which was common during the Civil War to
lighten the Rifle. Lockplate marked Springfield/1848.
VG condition. Patriotic Brass Eagle on rear of
gun. $495.00 Winter
Special Price
$455.00
W5.
W10. Gorgeous 7mm Pinfire Revolver- lots of Engraving, Excellent Checkered Grips, Very Fine condition, marked ELG, another Museum Quality Revolver. $275.00 Winter Special Price $265.00 SOLD
W11. Large 12mm Pinfire Revolver- very good condition, popular Civil War sidearm with Officers, sophisticated & deadly gun for its time, nice grips, huge revolver that would have been extremely intimidating. The six 12mm cartridges in pic can come with the Revolver for only $99.00 Price of Revolver $325.00
W12. Allen & Wheelock Sidehammer Revolver- total quantity only a little over 1000, Rare Gun, made from 1859-1862, Fine condition, well marked, 32 Rimfire, low serial number $450.00
W13. Allen Bar Hammer Pistol- unique design, percussion firing system, very good condition, used by both sides during the Civil War $289.00 SOLD
W14. Civil War Import Roman Short Sword- complete with Scabbard & Frog, VF condition, used by both sides during the Civil War $395.00 SOLD
W15. Single Shot W.W. Marston Pistol- Barhammer, action partially works, .36 caliber percussion, Fine condition $265.00
W16. Civil War 1860 Import Cavalry Sword & Scabbard- Ricasso is marked Henry Boker/Solingen. Boker made Cavalry Swords for the US Cavalry. Hard to come by Sword. Drag is marked 8. Sword and Scabbard are solid and both are in VG condition. $550.00
W17. Civil War Brass Framed Boot Pistol- action partially works, percussion firing system, Cannon Shaped Barrel, used by both sides during the Civil War, the Brass Frame is much harder to find then the iron framed Boot Pistols $265.00 SOLD
W18. Enfield 1863 Tower Musketoon- lockplate is marked with Crown/1863/Tower, action works, with lug for Saber Bayonet, Fine condition, Rare, highly sought after by collectors $950.00
W19. Dug Remington New Model Army Revolver- found in a Union Camp near Gettysburg PA, Fine condition for a dug Revolver, very popular weapon during the Civil War, expertly cleaned & preserved $850.00 Winter Special Price $595.00
W5.
W10. Gorgeous 7mm Pinfire Revolver- lots of Engraving, Excellent Checkered Grips, Very Fine condition, marked ELG, another Museum Quality Revolver. $275.00 Winter Special Price $265.00 SOLD
W11. Large 12mm Pinfire Revolver- very good condition, popular Civil War sidearm with Officers, sophisticated & deadly gun for its time, nice grips, huge revolver that would have been extremely intimidating. The six 12mm cartridges in pic can come with the Revolver for only $99.00 Price of Revolver $325.00
W12. Allen & Wheelock Sidehammer Revolver- total quantity only a little over 1000, Rare Gun, made from 1859-1862, Fine condition, well marked, 32 Rimfire, low serial number $450.00
W13. Allen Bar Hammer Pistol- unique design, percussion firing system, very good condition, used by both sides during the Civil War $289.00 SOLD
W14. Civil War Import Roman Short Sword- complete with Scabbard & Frog, VF condition, used by both sides during the Civil War $395.00 SOLD
W15. Single Shot W.W. Marston Pistol- Barhammer, action partially works, .36 caliber percussion, Fine condition $265.00
W16. Civil War 1860 Import Cavalry Sword & Scabbard- Ricasso is marked Henry Boker/Solingen. Boker made Cavalry Swords for the US Cavalry. Hard to come by Sword. Drag is marked 8. Sword and Scabbard are solid and both are in VG condition. $550.00
W17. Civil War Brass Framed Boot Pistol- action partially works, percussion firing system, Cannon Shaped Barrel, used by both sides during the Civil War, the Brass Frame is much harder to find then the iron framed Boot Pistols $265.00 SOLD
W18. Enfield 1863 Tower Musketoon- lockplate is marked with Crown/1863/Tower, action works, with lug for Saber Bayonet, Fine condition, Rare, highly sought after by collectors $950.00
W19. Dug Remington New Model Army Revolver- found in a Union Camp near Gettysburg PA, Fine condition for a dug Revolver, very popular weapon during the Civil War, expertly cleaned & preserved $850.00 Winter Special Price $595.00
AA1. Egyptian Beads - group of five in various colors & sizes displayed in case. $8.00 Group of 16 beads.. $14.00 SOLD
AA2. Ancient Roman Terra Cotta Bottle - has crack in neck and chipoff of lip, still a nice looking piece and reasonably priced $25.00
AA3. 1000 BC Bronze Dagger- Rare dug item $175.00
AA4. 1300 AD Bronze Mongul Arrowheads- Fine condition, Rare $45.00
AA5. Iron Medieval Mace Head -- about 2 inches wide by 1 inch high. In good dug condition. Dating to the 13th century this mace head was found in the Balkans. $95.00*We can accept payment thru Paypal for all items except Firearms. Paypal does not allow transactions on Firearms, it's against their policy*
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