2-DAY ONLINE FIREARMS AUCTION, SEPT 22-23

HUNTON".This is among the rarest confederate books privately printed for family members in 1929 in an edition of only 100. This is number 8 and...

6 provision returns for different captains, September 1861, Camp Moore, Louisiana: four 13th LA Infantry special orders from Camp Moore, one from Colu

1) FACSIMILE ROBERT E LEE AUTOGRAPH LETTER TO LONGSTREET. Early copy of 1 page ALS, Lexington, Va Jan. 26, 1866 to Longstreet Owen & Co, New Orl...

"REPORT CARD" 1867. February 1867 1 page "report card" of student JG Carson, signed as president Washington College. CONDITION: ...

NEWSPAPERS.Papers detail war news, interesting ads, and commentary. 1) Daily Express, Petersburg, VA Aug. 21, 1861, 4 page. 2) Daily Express, Petersbu

CAMP A.P. HILL, PETERSBURG VIRGINIA. 8" x 10" glossy gelatin photograph of 104 named veterans, July 30, 1909. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: corr...

$218 face value, central government & few Confederate state notes. CONDITION: very good overall, several are crisp and appear unused. PROVENANCE...

VIRGINIA INFANTRY & BATTALION RESERVES. 17 war date documents & letters, 2 letters from late 1861, most 1862 from Ft. Boykin & Smithfiel...

& CONFEDERATE RELATED PAMPHLETS. All are octavo, most 9" x 6" with illustrated wraps, all scarce, some rare. All are Confederate or So...

Gilham's Tactics, printed Richmond, 1862, 559 pages plus 80 plates, several fold out, inscribed on flyleaf "J. C. Bethea / Anderson / GA /A...

VIEW BY ALEXANDER GARDNER, 1863. Photographic Incidents of War, No. 236, "CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO HAD ..BEEN SHELLED BY OUR BATTERIES ON ROUND...

Scarce cabinet card of General William R. Terry, wounded 7 times including at Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg with attached signature signed "...

Vintage tan slouch hat with star insignia, tarred cloth sweat band, hat cord with acorn finials; stamped brass 4" shako insignia with central s...

4" x 3" cockade made by June Murray Wells (1934-2020) long time director of the Charleston Confederate Museum and genuine Charlestonian. T...

CAVALRY OFFICER SABER. There are only a few of this pattern known, including one attributed to General William Tecumseh Sherman which was recently auc

A militia knights head sergeant's sword that became popular in the 1850's measuring 37" overall with a plain unmarked 29" blade. G...

ROBERT M. COPELAND, PICTURED ON COVER OF "SWORDS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR". Maj. Robert M. Copeland (1830-1874) Harvard graduate, was a s...

US M1860 naval cutlass measuring 32 " overall with a plain 26" blade with a barely discernable " U.S.N. D.R. 1862 marking near the hi...

Standard model 1833 dragoon saber, "MS" surcharge on quillon for Massachusetts, most likely made for company of Boston's "NATIONA...

A foot officer's sword likely imported from Germany in the antebellum years. The sword measures 35 1/2" overall with a 28 1/2" etched ...

1) US M1840 Cavalry saber measuring 43" overall with a plain 35 3/4" blade lightly marked at the ricasso " US ADK " & "...

SLING. Honest used early war cartridge box and sling with original eagle breast plate and US box plate attached, complete with tins. CONDITION: good...

1) Early "puppy paw" style hooks with belt marked "ST. LOUIS". 2) Fine late war arrow hook on brown leather belt with attached b...

Scarce hinged box with spring loaded closure and two brass belt loops stamped on lid "B. KITTREDGE & CO CIN.O / PATENTED JAN. 27 1863 / REI...

A good example of a US military artillery carriage shovel measuring 56" overall with a 12"' blade and 9 1/2" langets on the front...

This is a nice solid tooled flap holster that fits Starr DA revolver well. Purchased from Shiloh Relics. CONDITION: very good overall. Craquelure on t

This is a decent, complete Civil War backpack probably surplus from Bannerman Island has complete leather straps and harness. Tarred canvas body is co

1) 12" x 15" framed illustrated Society of the Army of the Potomac for surgeon Charles Hagen, 54th New York Volunteers. Signed in facsimil...

Flat containing about 40 excavated bullets with label "Russell Farm just outside Gettysburg with my metal detector"; CDVs of Lincoln and M...

FUSED MINIE BALLS.A rare find are 2 minié balls that collided, unknown where found. Rest of lot are 2 flats of bullets and misc. items, some ta...

KILLED AT GAINES MILL JUNE 27, 1862. 18 year old David Beard, Jr was well educated and wrote 40 detailed letters home from April 26, 1861 to May 22, 1

RECIPIENT CHARLES JENKS SIMONS, 9th NH.Two good content wartime 4-page letters both to Clara Adams, dated Nov. 19, 1863 from Cynthiana, KY, and &quo...

BRIGADE CIVIL WAR LETTER & MUSTER ROLL.7 page manuscript copy, HDQ 69th NYSNGA, Suffolk, VA Jan. 27, 1863 to Adjutant General of New York from C...

ARTILLERY.Each 31" x 21", Arlington, VA, June 30, 1863 for companies B, D, & H, Fort Marcy & Fort Ethan Allen which were part of W...

COL. JULIUS GARESCHE, KIA STONES RIVER 1862. Views of 1861 dated Gen. George McClellan, and 3 unidentified CDVs. Cabinet card photo of Lt. Col. Julius

5 New York papers, 3 with front page illustrated battle maps; 3 Baltimore npapers, Easton, MD paper April 1, 1862 with Confederate sentiment. Postwar

LOWE, 4th IOWA CAVALRY.18" x 13.5" vellum illustrated Andrew Johnson presidential commission to rank of Brigadier general by brevet for &q...

31" x 21" Augusta, Maine, Feb. 28, 1864, typical muster roll form for payments to soldiers in regimental company, but this has a twist in ...

12th VIRGINIA INFANTRY, GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN.33" x 22" on brown Confederate made necessity paper, August 31, 1863, Col. David A. Weisiger n...

Fine Brady 1862 CDV from life with sword. Rare early ANS in McClellan's first command: "Headquarters OVM [Ohio Volunteer Militia] Cincinnat...

ENDORSEMENT & CDV. Fine seated CDV. November 1864 order to change commander of 164th NY, Meade signed as Maj. General commanding, also signed by...

AUTOGRAPH DOCUMENT. Fine Brady vignetted CDV and autograph note signed on military letterhead. CONDITION: very good overall. PROVENANCE: Dr. Reggie Va

STATE MILITIA". Illustrated 352 pages, three-quarter leather bound, French wallpaper covers. CONDITION: Very good overall. PROVENANCE: Dr. Regg...

PETTIT'S BATTERY. Colorful and fine grouping 1888 Gettysburg to 1900. Petit's battery is famous for being positioned on Cemetery Ridge durin...

1) 14" heavy brass gang mold makes 21 balls, ten .380", ten .403", and one large .758". These typical buck n ball Revolutionary ...

9" overall, 7 cavity brass mold with blued steel spru cutter. Serial number internally "67" on both handles. CONDITION: very good, br...

2-cavity molds, both 8.5" overall. One standard .56 caliber, the other rare .60 caliber. CONDITION: good to very good overall, iron patina. (02...

MOLD. 11" six cavity "44H" marked New Model Army revolver mold, inspected "A.H.K." (Albert H. Kirkham, who inspected in 186...

"COLTS PATENT" 44 caliber 2-cavity army mold; 2 early Winchester molds missing sprue cutters (44 & 32 calibers); two ball molds. CONDI...

Manhattan .36 caliber Navy bullet molds are scarce because there are 7 sets of 5" 2-cavity molds in this lot all marked "MANHATTAN ARMS / ...

9.25" overall, Riling 863, marked "N.P. Ames 1843" with military inspection marks on body and top. CONDITION: good overall, no dentin...

Ranging from 4-7", flasks have game scenes, floral, two eagles, and more. CONDITION: good overall, minor denting, one with open seam & miss...

The two smallest bags are homemade; one nicely embroidered with initials and "1878". The others are commercial in various shapes with diff...

Riling 861 & 862, both approx. 9.50" overall. One marked "BATTY 1854", the other with replaced top; unmarked. CONDITION: good to ...

Riling 860, overall 9.50". Maker marked, dated and inspected. CONDITION: good to very good overall, worn, medium mustard patina. (02-27064-4/JS...

Ranging from 7" to 9" including Riling 796 and 829. CONDITION: good overall. (02-27070-3/JS). NON-GUN. $800-1,200.

Riling 369, 9" violin shape "BOCHE PARIS" spring loaded pump charger with glass panes; Riling 400, 6" Paris made ovoid flask wit...

Including Riling 217, silver 8" Dixson bag flask; Riling 194, ovoid beveled 7" flask; scarce Riling 1090, leather covered 8" James Di...

Including 6 eagle flasks; Riling 774, 770, 779, (2) 760, 773; also Riling 712 and 772 with pheasants and lastly early rectangular Riling 122. Sizes ra

4.5" overall, Riling 452, raised relief revolver with square back trigger guard. CONDITION: good, dark patina with denting. (02-27048/JS). NON-...

Riling 454 & 456, both approx. 5" with different style chargers, pair is marked with panoply of hunting arms. CONDITION: very good overall,...

4.5" James Dixson & Sons and 3.25" American style. CONDITION: good to very good, light denting on small flask. (02-27051/JS). NON-GUN....

Riling 674 & 711, both approx. 5" with raised relief game birds. CONDITION: good to very good overall with light denting. (02-27052, 02-270...

Riling 756, 3.75". Eagle, cross pistols "REMINGTONS ILION NY". CONDITION: good, denting. Dark patina, missing spring. (02-27054/JS). ...

Riling 775, 4.50" overall with bright gilt lacquer. CONDITION: very good to fine. (02-27061/JS). NON-GUN. $300-500.

8.5" overall, Riling No. 852. Embossed hunting horn and "PUBLIC PROPERTY" on one side. Charger marked "SYKES". PROVENANCE: ...

Each 4.50" overall, raised relief of Mass Arms patent revolving pistol. CONDITION: good overall with dark patinas, light denting, plunger not o...

Each 4 1/2" overall. Riling 774. CONDITION: good with dents. (02-27059/JS). NON-GUN. $400-600.

4" to 4.5" overall. Includes Riling 452, 759, 760, and 769. CONDITION: good to very good overall. (02-27056/JS). NON-GUN. $800-1,200.

Both 9" overall. 1) Batty 1850. 2) Peace flask with replaced charger. CONDITION: Batty flask is very good with smooth "as found" pati...

Standard configuration 9.5" overall, fouled anchor over "U.S.N.". CONDITION: toned light mustard patina, missing spring, good inspect...

9" overall. Eagle over hunting horn and "US". CONDITION: good overall, cleaned, dented, changed charger. (02-26578-21/JS). NON-GUN. $...

FLASKS. Both 9" overall. 1846 is by N.P. Ames. 1847 by Batty. CONDITION: good to very good, nice dark patinas. Slight denting on Ames. (02-2657...

German state flat horn powder flask likely from mid 18th century. Overall length 9". No sprout present. CONDITION: horn shows scattered age rel...

1) Colt's Patent Powder Flask for Baby Dragoon style revolver. Overall 4.5".2) Colt's Patent Marked Powder Flask having "Trophy of...

Cal. 1". NSN. Bbl. 13" smoothbore marked "U.S.". Cast iron signal cannon. Carriage has brass plaque that reads "N-C-H-A-C/R...

Cal. 45-70. S# 177016. Mfg. 1882. Bbl. 22". Blade front sight & M1873 carbine rear sight. 1873 low arch breechblock. Walnut stock w/ trapdo...

Cal. 45-70. S# 9546. Mfg. 1874. Bbl. 32 5/8". Blade front sight & M1873 rear sight. 1873 marked high arch breechblock. Walnut stock w/ M187...

Cal. 45-70. S# 193106. Mfg. 1882. Bbl. 32 5/8" bbl. Blade front sight & M1879 rifle rear sight. 1873 marked low arch breechblock. Walnut st...

Cal. 45-70. S# 468616. Mfg. 1889. Bbl. 32 5/8". Brass Blade front sight & M1884 Buffington rear sight. 1878 marked low arch breechblock. Wa...

Cal. 45-70. S# 534940. Mfg. 1892. Bbl. 29 5/8". Blade front sight & missing rear sight. 1884 low arch breech block. CONDITION: walnut stock...

Cal. 45-70. S# 566548. Mfg. 1895. Bbl. 32 5/8". Blade front sight & M1884 Buffington rear sight. 1884 marked low arch breechblock. Walnut s...

Cal. 45-70. S# 293715. Mfg. 1885. Bbl. 32 5/8". Blade front sight & Buffington M1884 rear sight. 1878 low arch breech block. Walnut buttsto...

MARKED MOVIE PROP GUN. Cal. 45-70. S# 481436. Bbl. 44" with extension. This interesting rifle is a U.S. trapdoor Springfield with an 1884 dated...

RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# 526115. Mfg. 1891. Bbl. 32 5/8". Blade front sight & Buffington M1884 rear sight. 1884 low arch breech block. Walnut ...

RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# 504015. Mfg. 1890. Bbl. 32 5/8". Hooded blade front sight & Buffington M1884 rear sight. 1884 low arch breech block. ...

RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# 528116. Mfg. 1891. Bbl. 32 5/8". Hooded blade front sight & Buffington M1884 rear sight. 1884 low arch breech block. ...

HOTCHKISS BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# 4833. Bbl. 28 3/4". 1 of only approx. 999 Second Model Hotchkiss rifles mfg. by Winchester under co...

Cal. 45-70. NSN. Bbl. 24" w/ full length mag. tube. Blade front & ladder rear sight. Replacement walnut buttstock w/ original furniture, ep...

Cal. 50-70. NSN. Bbl. 36". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1000yds. Remington Rolling Block rifle with last patent date of 18...

Cal. 44 CF. NSN. Bbl. 20 1/2". Round blade front sight. No rear sight present. Remington Rolling Block in unknown cal with last tang patent dat...

Cal. 43 Spanish. NSN. Bbl. 35" w/ blade front & ladder rear sight. Walnut stock set w/ slotted tipped cleaning rod; missing middle band. CO...

Cal. 50-70. NSN. Bbl. 22". Round blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1000yds. NY State militia carbine with hammer safety. Last t...

Cal. 50-70. NSN. Bbl. 36". Blade front sight. No rear sight present. Rifle appears to be a New York militia model with auto safety mechanism. L...

Cal. 8x58R. S# 1947. Bbl. 33". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1600m. All visible matching numbers. Norwegian Rolling Block u...

RIFLE. Cal. 38 (appears to be 38-55). S# 2717. Oct. 28" bbl. w/ adj. blade front sight, open rear dovetail & tall vernier tang sight. Case ...

Cal. 32 W (32-20 WCF). S# 28788. Bbl. 28 1/8". No. 2 Rolling Block rifle mfg. by Remington Arms Co. Top flat of the octagonal bbl. is marked wi...

Cal. 32 RF. S# 64303. Bbl. 24" w/ sporting sights. Walnut stock set. CONDITION: barrel shows traces of blue with balance of metal brown patina ...

Cal. 22 RF. S# J243079. Bbl. 22 1/2". No. 4 Rolling Block takedown rifle mfg. by Remington from 1890-1933. Top flat of the octagonal bbl. is ma...

RIFLE. Cal. 30 CF (Exact cartridge undetermined). S# 5123. Bbl. 22 3/8". Copy of a Remington Rolling Block No. 4 takedown rifle produced by P. ...