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WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

WAR OF 1812 BUTTON GROUP RECOVERED FROM FORTS ERIE, NIAGARA, AND GEORGE

Offered here is a group of six “dug” buttons, recovered on private property near Fort Erie, Fort Niagara, and Fort George. Included are buttons from the British 26th Regiment of Foot, 41st… (1298-18). Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON BAR SHOT, CYLINDRICAL-HEAD ("HAMMER") TYPE, RECOVERED IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, CIRCA LATE 18TH CENTURY

A solid wrought- and cast-iron bar shot of the cylindrical-head form, comprising two drum-shaped heads united by a single rigid bar. Bar shot — "dismantling shot" — was anti-rigging ordnance fired… (1298-21). Learn More »

 REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT  (c. 1775-1815)

REVOLUTIONARY WAR / WAR OF 1812 IRON BAR SHOT (c. 1775-1815)

Iron bar shot of the classic two-headed ("dumbbell") form: a pair of solid cast-iron spheres joined by a heavy central bar. USE: Bar shot was first and foremost an anti-rigging round. In a naval… (1298-20). Learn More »

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

U.S. CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET, MODEL 1808 PATTERN, PERIOD-ALTERED TO CARBINE LENGTH – RECOVERED NEAR LAKE GEORGE, NY

A U.S. Contract flintlock of the Model 1808 pattern, period-altered to carbine length, with a recovery history in the Lake George region of New York. The arm retains its iron side plate, trigger… (1273-121). Learn More »

SMALL PATTERN “BURNSIDE” CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM! FOUND DECEMBER 1954 BY SYD KERKSIS

SMALL PATTERN “BURNSIDE” CARTRIDGE BOX BELT PLATE FROM ANTIETAM! FOUND DECEMBER 1954 BY SYD KERKSIS

Smaller size round eagle cartridge box plates are usually nicknamed “Burnside” pattern plates from their recovery in later war, 1864, sites associated with Burnside’s 9th Army Corps. O’Donnell… (2026-1735). Learn More »

$675.00
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RARE CIVIL WAR ERA US 24-POUNDER CASE SHOT SHELL, SECTIONED FOR DISPLAY

RARE CIVIL WAR ERA US 24-POUNDER CASE SHOT SHELL, SECTIONED FOR DISPLAY

A superb example of an original U.S. 24-pounder case shot artillery shell, professionally sectioned to reveal the interior construction. The cast iron body retains excellent definition, displaying the… (1262-38). Learn More »

3-INCH VIRGINIA PATTERN BOURRELATED READ SHELL FROM SPOTSYLVANIA

3-INCH VIRGINIA PATTERN BOURRELATED READ SHELL FROM SPOTSYLVANIA

This is a very good example recovered at Spotsylvania in 1968 that retains its original Confederate copper band sabot at its base and time-fuze adapter in its nose. Attractive painted recovery… (2026-1288). Learn More »

$595.00
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CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

This is an excavated example of the Mullane shell for the 3-inch Ordnance Rifle that shows signs of being intentionally damaged before completion either to prevent it falling into Federal hands or… (2026-1292). Learn More »

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

A very good example of a 24-pounder shell with 7/8” fuze hole, sectioned to show the powder chamber and fuze opening. Dickey & George (1993) p.51 discuss these shells, noting that the smaller… (844-212). Learn More »

3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

3.8-INCH HOTCHKISS SHELL FOR JAMES RIFLE FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE

Hotchkiss 3.8-Inch projectiles were used in the 14-pounder James Rifle, with Hotchkiss 3.67-Inch rounds in theory for rifled 6-pounder guns. The nomenclature of the guns is muddied by the broader use… (2026-1283). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE MARKED E. GAYLORD

GETTYSBURG RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE MARKED E. GAYLORD

This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face is smooth and retains fine detail. Even… (2026-1523). Learn More »

NORTH CAROLINA SUNBURST COAT BUTTON

NORTH CAROLINA SUNBURST COAT BUTTON

Button features "NC" surrounded by a sunburst, made for North Carolina troops. One-piece stamped brass coat button. Measures 22mm. No back mark. Shank missing. This pattern features seven rays. "NC"… (1311-58). Learn More »

RELICS FROM TODD’S TAVERN, VIRGINIA

RELICS FROM TODD’S TAVERN, VIRGINIA

Offered here is a case of Civil War relics recovered at Todd’s Tavern, Virginia. As the fighting in the Wilderness ended, Grant continued his move towards Richmond. Lee hoped to block Grant by… (84-113). Learn More »

OTTOMAN RELICS FROM HUNGARY

OTTOMAN RELICS FROM HUNGARY

Offered here is a fine display of early relics recovered in Hungary. The 8.25” x 6.25” case holds eleven round shot, two retaining their cast sprues are matched with bronze mold halves. There is a… (236-1288). Learn More »

$200.00
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EXCAVATED MODEL 1855 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO TOOL

EXCAVATED MODEL 1855 SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO TOOL

This is a M-1855 socket bayonet in very good, “dug” condition.  Bayonet has been well cleaned leaving the iron smooth with the expected light surface pitting. Nice dark brown patina. The tip has… (844-164). Learn More »

RARE .69 CALIBER GARDNER BULLET

RARE .69 CALIBER GARDNER BULLET

Here is a very good example of the largest size of the Confederate Gardner pattern bullet.  With typical two-groove Gardner characteristics, but in .69 caliber.  Nose cast with a slight sprue… (2026-1624). Learn More »

$85.00
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RARE SOUVENIR “STANHOPE” BULLET WITH VIEW FROM NEW MARKET, VIRGINIA

RARE SOUVENIR “STANHOPE” BULLET WITH VIEW FROM NEW MARKET, VIRGINIA

Excellent, mid-19th century souvenir featuring the “Bushong House / Battle of New Market, Va. May 15, 1864.” This is the first we’ve offered with a New Market Battlefield image, as most feature… (2026-1472). Learn More »

$150.00
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GOOD CONDITION RELIC FLEEM

GOOD CONDITION RELIC FLEEM

This double-bladed fleam is still housed in its brass casing but the blades are rusted in place. The brass case has a nice green patina. Area of recovery is not known. … (408-196). Learn More »

$55.00
Originally $67.50

FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG

FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG

Here we have two early relic pickups from the Gettysburg battlefield that once adorned the museum walls of Gettysburg resident Arthur Ott Shields. Mr. Shields started his museum in 1918 and filled the… (1128-04). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL

This is a US .58 Cal. bullet shaped and carved with an officer’s name that was found here at Gettysburg and comes from the Rosensteel-Rider collection. The Rosensteel family needs no introduction to… (2025-1746). Learn More »


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