Military Accoutrements

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US MID-LATE WAR ENLISTED BELT, PLATE, CAPBOX – OLIVER, PITTSBURGH

US MID-LATE WAR ENLISTED BELT, PLATE, CAPBOX – OLIVER, PITTSBURGH

This mid-late war accoutrement pairing includes a cap pouch on an enlisted belt with brass keeper and later-pattern belt plate. The cap box is stamped on the inside flap Baker and McKenney - an 1864… (2026-1096). Learn More »

TIN DRUM CANTEEN

TIN DRUM CANTEEN

This is a Civil War-era tin drum canteen in very good condition. Tin spout and all three strap brackets are present. Measures 6” in diameter x 1 3/4” wide. The body is solid with usual dings,… (172-3518). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $695.00

SOCIETY OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC BROOCH

SOCIETY OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC BROOCH

This veteran’s brooch is made of brass, with red, white and blue enamel accents to highlight the various corps badge symbols. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 9th Corps are represented. The center… (179-717). Learn More »

$440.00
Originally $550.00

CIVIL WAR MEDICAL CORPS INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR MEDICAL CORPS INSIGNIA

Two patches, made of green silk, emblazoned with bullion caduceus & oval jaceron trim. Both are of identical interior size, 3. 125 x 2.125”. One is laid on a slightly larger rectangular patch… (408-260). Learn More »

$2,360.00
Originally $2,950.00

CONFEDERATE UNIT-STENCILED NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN, EX-R.L. MILLER COLLECTION

CONFEDERATE UNIT-STENCILED NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN, EX-R.L. MILLER COLLECTION

This Confederate-stenciled Union canteen comes from Robert L. Miller’s collection, which will be familiar to collectors from its many credits in illustrations of Civil War gear in respected works… (1202-1328). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR HORSE BIT WITH BRIDLE & REINS

CIVIL WAR HORSE BIT WITH BRIDLE & REINS

Here is a complete Civil War set; M1863 artillery bit with “US” bosses, bridle with “USA” rosettes, and reins. The bridle and reins are constructed of heavy leather. Iron bit is the 1863… (462-316). Learn More »

$495.00
Originally $650.00

RARE EXCAVATED OHIO INFANTRY OVM BELT PLATE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

RARE EXCAVATED OHIO INFANTRY OVM BELT PLATE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

The Ohio Volunteer Militia was formally organized in 1857 and these small or medium size OVM belt plates follow the lines and general dimensions of the early US oval patterns used by regular army… (2025-3039). Learn More »

W.H. SMITH MARKED US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS AT BLACKFORD’S FORD, MD, IN JULY 1960

W.H. SMITH MARKED US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE RECOVERED BY SYD KERKSIS AT BLACKFORD’S FORD, MD, IN JULY 1960

This maker-marked cartridge box plate was found by Syd Kerksis, one of the legendary early relic hunters and collectors, author of “Plates and Buckles of the American Military 1795-1874,” and is… (2026-1553). Learn More »

GAYLORD MARKED EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FOUND NOVEMBER 1958 BY SID KERKSIS AT DREWRY’S BLUFF IN HECKMAN’S LINES

GAYLORD MARKED EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FOUND NOVEMBER 1958 BY SID KERKSIS AT DREWRY’S BLUFF IN HECKMAN’S LINES

This regulation US belt plate for the infantry cartridge box sling was in the collection of Syd Kerksis, well-known and respected early collector and author and comes with his annotated envelope… (2026-1552). Learn More »

PATTERN 1864 US CARTRIDGE BOX WITH REPRODUCTION PLATE

PATTERN 1864 US CARTRIDGE BOX WITH REPRODUCTION PLATE

This is a regulation Civil War U.S. Infantry cartridge box complete with both interior magazine tins and is typical of those carried in the later climatic battles of the war. Provided on the reverse… (2026-1097). Learn More »

US PATTERN 1857 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PLATE

US PATTERN 1857 CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PLATE

This .58 Pattern 1857 Cartridge Box features stitched attachment points – later to be reinforced by rivet with the advent of the Pattern 1861.  This example is missing its sling loops, with the… (2026-947). Learn More »

$265.00
ON HOLD

PAIR OF RARE, FULL LENGTH, WATERPROOF, INDIA-RUBBER RIDING LEGGINGS

PAIR OF RARE, FULL LENGTH, WATERPROOF, INDIA-RUBBER RIDING LEGGINGS

This remarkable article of clothing from the mid 19th century is a set of India-rubber ‘leggins or leggings”. Each of the two, individual waterproof ‘leggings’ is constructed with medium-gauge… (381-25). Learn More »

ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES

ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES

Civil War bridle or headstall rosettes. They are stamped brass, circular, domed with two steps and given a raised, entwined “USA” on the top, measuring 1-3/4” in diameter. The reverse is fitted… (2026-1489). Learn More »

YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

YORK COUNTY POWDER HORN

This powder horn measures about 7-1/4” overall and has a classic York County style base plug- convex, lathe-turned, with a flat band around the base where it joins the horn, the band having an… (2026-464). Learn More »

ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES

ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES

Civil War bridle or headstall rosettes. They are stamped brass, circular, domed with two steps and given a raised, entwined “USA” on the top, measuring 1-3/4” in diameter. The reverse is fitted… (2025-797). Learn More »

$250.00
ON HOLD

INSPECTOR MARKED CIVIL WAR SABER KNOT

INSPECTOR MARKED CIVIL WAR SABER KNOT

Sword knots were standard issue wrist straps with enlisted sabers to prevent its loss if the soldier had to let go of the grip for some reason. This is the regulation Civil War pattern made of black… (1202-1326). Learn More »

RARE CIVIL WAR US SIGNAL CORPS CANTEEN

RARE CIVIL WAR US SIGNAL CORPS CANTEEN

This scarce Civil War Signal Corps canteen was used to carry fuel (“turpentine or other burning fluid’) for the special torches used in night signaling, and was part of the “regulation… (2026-1073). Learn More »

A RARE SURVIVOR - CA. 1825-1840 US MILITIA SHAKO PLATE WITH ITS ORIGINAL PLUME

A RARE SURVIVOR - CA. 1825-1840 US MILITIA SHAKO PLATE WITH ITS ORIGINAL PLUME

This US militia hat plate still has its original black feather plume and measures an impressive 25” tall overall. Made of die-struck brass, the cap plate itself measures 4-1/2” tall and 3-1/4”… (1273-110). Learn More »

THREE-DRAW COLLAPSIBLE BRASS TELESCOPE / SPYGLASS

THREE-DRAW COLLAPSIBLE BRASS TELESCOPE / SPYGLASS

This antique optical instrument from the mid-19th century is a very appealing, three-draw collapsible telescope/spyglass in very good condition. Made of brass, this device is constructed with three… (179-1300). Learn More »

$155.00
ON HOLD

US VOLUNTEER MILITIA HAT PLATE CA.1825-1840

US VOLUNTEER MILITIA HAT PLATE CA.1825-1840

Measuring 4-3/4” tall and 3-1/2” wide, this die-struck brass or copper plate has uniform “ deep olive green patina with the exception of two or three minute rubs on highpoints near the top edge… (1273-114). Learn More »


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AN IDENTIFIED GETTYSBURG PICKED-UP RICHMOND RIFLE-MUSKET

This is very good example of a Richmond rifle-musket that was made in 1863. It has the beveled "low-hump" lock plate introduced in the spring of 1862. It has the desirable brass butt plate and nose cap; the iron barrel bands are all Richmond made… (1268-076). Learn More »

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