Historical Arms, Armor & Militaria Auction 2023

A Good And Rare English Civil War Steel Pikeman’s Breastplate Of Siege Weight With Shot-Proof And Superbly Marked Circa 1640. The heavy plate

An English Civil War Period Iron Breastplate Circa 1645. The breastplate with medial ridge, filed rolled edges, renewed leathers, in good original dee

The two piece helmet embossed with polished large fleur de lis against a blackened ground. The comb roped as are the edges. The morion further decorat

With One Piece High Comb Skull. The skull showing great period delamination, exfoliation and roughness from the armorer’s hammer. The brim wi

Four articulated neck lames. Original ear flaps. Fluted one piece skull. Original well marked nasal “ZH3” with maker’s stam

A Victorian close helmet most probably from a knight’s funerary achievement.The low comb skull with an attached visor pierced with breaths. W

The fluted one piece skull with marks from the hammer. Articulated four lame neck defense, brim with rolled edge. Pointed sliding nasal with retaining

The broadsword blade conforms to Oakshott Type XIII a marked at base with an “S” on both sides, single fuller at forte. The russet i

37& #34; double edged rapier blade with central rib for added strength. Cup hilt pierced and embossed with heroic figures and mythical heads in ...

35.25& #34; double edged blade, 1.5& #34; wide at ricasso. Overall length 41& #34; Steel basket guard with wire-wrapped grip secured wit...

The 42& #34; blade of flattened hexagonal cross section with narrow central fuller, stamped “IHS” on each side with six punch m...

33.25& #34; double edges spearpoint blade, .375& #34; at forte. Iron half-basket guard with single recurved quillon; and globular bars and p...

33.5& #34; single-edged blade, 1.5& #34; at ricasso, 33.39& #34; overall length. Two-branch guard with flat knuckle-bow with single recu...

36.5& #34; two edged spear point blade.  Center fuller with Armorers marks. Iron pommel, with steel wire wrapped handle.  Si...

The broad 34.5& #34; blade is a full 1.75& #34; wide at the forte. Three short fullers adorn the blade with two broader abbreviate...

European Swiss Pole-arm known as a Halberd Circa mid to late 16th Century. Primarily used by foot soldiers and derived from the spike and the a...

A Very Nice European Austrian Pole-arm known as a Halberd Circa mid to late 16th Century. Primarily used by foot soldiers and derived from the spike a

An early 19th century British Shako for the 6th (1st Warwickshire) Regiment of foot, overall leather shako with gold bullion decorative banding and br

.695 bore diameter, 7& #34; octagonal to round barrel. Signed with gold punchmarks on barrel, lock, and trigger guard by José Aguirre of Ei...

English, 18th century. An engraved powder horn, carved within horn states John Marble his horn 1765, housed within geometrical shaped patterns, length

Lot of 2, both written by the same hand, both dated Jan 31, 1781 (no place). First note is 7.5 x 4.25 in., for receipt of a quarter cord and half-quar

2.625& #34; diameter, Major General Winfield Scott, on the reverse Resolution of Congress November 3, 1814 Niagara,  Silver. $400 - $800

69 caliber, 42& #34; round barrel, NSN. Model 1816 U.S. Flintlock Musket, brown barrel with three barrel bands, breech stamped US NWP above...

11& #34; clip point forged blade with 5.5& #34; false edge, 1.5& #34; wide at forte. Coffin-head style pommel,  black walnut g...

12& #34; blade with diminutive 5& #34; false edge, 1.125& #34; wide on ricasso. Blade marked with & #34;CAST STEEL& #34; on...

12& #34; clip-point blade with 4& #34; false edge, 1.375& #34; wide at ricasso. Marked on obverse ricasso & #34;JOHN MIDDLETON/CAST ...

Samuel Stanhope Smith (1751-1819) was an American Presbyterian minister, academic, and educator. He was the seventh president of the College of New Je

& #34;Lectures on Moral Philosophy& #34; is a work by Samuel Stanhope Smith, an American Presbyterian minister, academic, and philosopher wh...

19.5 x 10 x 6.5 in. high, iron construction, with two ornate hinges each featuring two eagles& #39; heads, and ten decorative rosettes in additi...

This excavated 5 lbs cannon was retrieved from the San Antonio River during the renovations to build the famous River Walk.  The cannon weighs ...

The US Model 1832 General Officer& #39;s Chapeau, also known as the & #34;cocked hat,& #34; is a distinctive style of military headgear ...

The chapeau is made of black beaver fur or felt and features a low, circular crown with a wide brim that is turned up on three sides, similar to the U

Commodore Moore& #39;s traditional naval full dress cocked hat made of beaver skin, trimmed with a 1 1/2& #34; band of gold lace along ...

Blue wool body, lined in a white colored material. Sleeves and front of coat trimmed in Gold bullion.  Navy style buttons.  Brass epaulett...

Commodore Moore& #39;s Texas Navy sword belt rig with round star over anchor plate complete with both adjustable swords straps. The caste b...

2& #34; in diameter, open face with gold hands. Center arm for 24 hour.  Coin silver case, pocket chain with key and silver fob.  In a...

Midshipman Edwin Moore& #39;ss identified eagle pommel naval dirk and scabbard measuring 16& #34; on the ellipse.  A spectacular dirk s...

Edwin Moore& #39;ss inscribed eaglehead dress sword with gilt and fire blue 32.5& #34; curved blade with fuller.  The upper gilded bras...

Sixth plate daguerreotype showing Commodore Edwin Ward Moore in uniform and housed in a paper case circa 1840.  Very good condition overall wit...

27.5& #34; Blade,  American quillback blade marked with AMES maker marks. Double folding brass guard. Entirely brass handle with bone engra...

Spearpoint 22& #34; Blade, pitting overall on the blade, shows proper age. Leather scabbard is roll engraved throughout, no visible repairs. Rin...

A custom made Ames specimen having knights head pommel and rounded silver grip with straight blade measuring 31.5& #34;. The double edged blade ...

32& #34; Blade length with iron mounted scabbard. Blade marked & #34;NP AMES Cabottville 1845& #34;, all wire and leather present on gri...

33& #34; etched blade, quillback sword. The handle is wrapped in sharkskin and wire wrapped. The back strap is inscribed& #34;Col Manue...

3pp, 7.75 x 9.5 in. Buena Vista Camp near Saltillo Mexico, April 23, 1847. To Mr. George Smith of Frederick, MD from George Toms. In ink, spelling a b

Dated at Camp Taylor, 20 miles south of Saltillo, Mexico, March 9, 1847, with additions until March 14 at Camp Buena Vista. Complete Transcript Ca

52 pp. Lithograph map; 11 of 12 color lithographs (Folio) 58.5x44.5 cm (23x17½& #34;), original printed wrappers protected in modern c...

Mexican eagle and snake brass trident that would be fixed to end of pole to identify General Santa Anna& #39;s living quarters when in the field...

The coat of arms depicts a Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake. The eagle is the early republican version used bet

A large japanned hat tin attributed to Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.  The tin measures 11& #34; tall by 16& #34; wide.  The tin is ...

1p, 8.25 x 11.75 in., dated at the Palacio de goberno federal, Mexico (City), Nov. (3?), 1833, signed boldly & #34;Ant. Lopez Santa Anna,& #...

Four page document signed Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna among other Mexican Officials dated 1854.  Complete with an excellent seal.  Do...

Republic of Mexico four page document dated 1845 signed by General and Interim President Valentin Canalizo among other Mexican officials. ...

8& #34; X 11.5, wood bound by leather strap that is iron banded and iron tacks  Four carved wood legs to stand on.  One of the legs is...

Summer uniform type of four-piece polished cotton construction. Blue body with red facings and white trim, lined with light blue sik. Collar with .7...

65mm, with right-facing bust of & #34;Major General Andrew Jackson& #34; on obverse and & #34;The Battle of New Orleans January 8, 1815 ...

47mm, with a palmetto tree and other South Carolina iconography on obverse, ringed by the state motto, Animis Opibusque Parati Dum Spiro S...

Silver medal, 52mm, by Charles Cushing Wright, reverse having iconography taken from the Seal of New York City encircled by the text & #34;Prese...

Silver medal, 52mm, by Charles Cushing Wright, reverse having iconography taken from the Seal of New York City encircled by the text & #34;Prese...

A Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant for General Sydney Sherman for Court Martial Participation, dated 1844, is a historical document that provides ev

A Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant for Services During Colonel Moore& #39;s Expedition is a historical document that provides evidence of fina...

A Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant for Commodore Edwin Moore Court Marshall Participation, 1844, is a historical document that provides evidence of

A Republic of Texas Treasury Warrant for Services During Colonel Moore& #39;s Expedition is a historical document that provides evidence of fina...

Dark blue wool body.  Blue Officers strap with Captain  rank.  Eagle buttons  with & #34;I& #34; in the shield. Sle...

American, 19th century. A leather bound Civil War era field desk or writing kit, having a leather case with interior writing surface, ink and pen comp

United States Civil War leather pommel holsters with double yoke connection and brass end caps; 13.5 inches. Overall good condition. Cracking and s

Quarter plate tintype, housed in a paper case with a note identifying the children as Odile and Ida Hood, the twini daughters of John Bell Hood. John

Lot includes 2 sixth plate ambrotypes from the John Bell Hood Family Collection.  These ambrotypes are believed to be daughters of Hood.  ...

A leather saddle valise attributed to Confederate General John Bell Hood, leather case tooled with crescent and pinwheel design throughout, having bra

Blue wool outlined in Gold bullion.  Down in the corner on each side is three gold embroider stars surrounded by gold wreaths.  This is a ...

Cavalier Wide-Brimmed Hat Attributed to General John Bell Hood. Manufactured and marked on the interior lining & #34;Spote& #39; D& #39;...

Early Pair of Civil War Crutches Attributed to John Bell Hood. Made of Oak, 49& #34; in Length X 6.75& #34; at Widest point. Each one has th...

Texas Hope Saddle Attributed to Confederate General John Bell Hood. This Saddle features a fast rising pommel (with horn) covered in rawhide wi...

A C.S.A Confederate Cavalry Bugle is a type of brass bugle that was used by Confederate cavalry units during the American Civil War. The bugle was an

The flask is believed to have been gifted to Sam Houston by Andrew Jackson, who was a close friend and political ally of Houston. Houston was a vetera

Heavy Leather with yellow trim around the outer edge.  Heavy padded.  Civil War period could have been used by either Confederate or Union...

A US Navy officers cap attributed to John L. Worden, having an oval  Japanned tin case with stenciled & #34;Lieutenant John L. Worden ...

Solid crescent with correct 1/2& #34; diameter, 3.5& #34; bullion wire according to 1861 regulations.  Solid crescent with eagle insign...

A very good pair of Civil War Era US Brigadier General Officer& #39;s epaulettes with japanned tin case complete with latch.  Gilt rib...

A very nice example of a pair of Civil War Era Naval Paymaster epaulettes.  Bottom of epaulets marked with & #34;WM. H. Hortsmann Company&a...

A CSA Confederate Texas Map Case and Cartridge Box is a historical artifact from the American Civil War. The case and box were used by Confederate sol

A grouping of Civil War era US Marine Corps cap fittings, includes dress plate shield stamped star and stripes foliate design with M horn, with under

Albumen print measure 15.5 x 181.25 in., mounted on a board with gilt beveled edges, 18 x 21.75 in. overall. Accompanied by modern matting. Photograph

A Japanned hat tin belonging to General Nelson A. Miles, the oval tin hat case stenciled with Commanding Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles United Sta

Fine beaver construction with leather sweatband and silk lining. Gold bullion fringe with grosgrain cockade and gold bullion insignia fitted with Gene

Black Beaver Chapeau with Black Osrich feather Plume. Gold Bullion wire decoration front and back ends. US Eagle and insignia and button attach...

A Jappaned tin case of Colonel Nelson Miles with white cock feathers which were worn on his 1875 dress cap, painted tin case with red highlights and s

A Japanned tin cap case of Colonel Nelson A.Miles, the Japanned tin cap case with stenciled Colonel Nelson A. Miles 5th Infantry US Army 1RO, interior

A pair of epaulettes attributed to Major General Nelson A. Miles in Japanned tin case, the tin case with original finish and restored stenciling over

A pair of dress epaulettes attributed to Brigadier General Nelson Miles in original Japanned tine case, lidded Japanned case with stenciled Brig. Gen

Epaulettes Attributed to Colonel Nelson Miles with the original tin case. A pair of gold bullion epaulettes with braided wire fringe, each high...

A pair of 5th infantry US Army epaulettes owned by Colonel Nelson A. Miles during his time in the 5th infantry during 1869, the original Japanned tin

A red leather and gold bullion Generals sword belt attributed to General Nelson A. Miles in a Japanned tin case, stencil marked General Nelson A. Mile

Archive of General Nelson Miles artifacts that were sold as part of the estate of Lt. Colonel Nathan Church of the 26th Michigan.  As part of t...

A gold bullion officers belt with metal gold and silver American eagle buckle in a Japanned  tin case stenciled Colonel Nelson A. Miles 5th Inf...

A custom made private purchase officers belt attributed to General Nelson A. Miles, the belt with red leather and gold bullion throughout, private pur

A heavy gold silk general officers dress sash having five machined rows of integral red brocade woven in a horizontal diced pattern. With two gold tas

31.75& #34; rolled etched blade with a swept hilt rapier hilt. Features a wood grip finished with a wire wrap. Includes matching plated metal sc...

The Nashville Plow Works Sword is a type of Civil War-era sword produced by the Nashville Plow Works company, a manufacturer of agricultural equipment

Joseph Rodgers & amp; Sons, Sheffield Bowie Knife, with inscription on handle reading, & #34;M. A. Reno& #34;. Leather Scabbard 8 inch s...