Auction details
Fall Historic Americana and Militaria
8:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2006
offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH 45232
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
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Auction House Preview
Sale will be held at the Starlite Ballroom
5994 Linneman St.
California, OH 45228 (suburban Cincinnati)
Items may be previewed on Wed., Dec. 6, noon to 4pm, and 9am to 11am on both Thurs., Dec. 7 and Fri., Dec. 8 at the Starlite.
384 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1001 |
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Early Engraved Powder Flask for Wheel-Lock Musket, probably of Germanic origin, body is a rectangular section wood... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1002 |
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French & Indian War Powder Horn From Crown Point, Dated 1760, carved with owner's initials TK and |
3,000 - 4,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1003 |
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French & Indian War Carved Powder Horn Belonging to L.S. DuBois, With Docs, primitively carved in three l... |
200 - 400 |
30 Bids
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| 1004 |
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Amasa Buck 1775 Revolutionary War Powder Horn |
4,000 - 5,000 |
3 Bids
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| 1005 |
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Revolutionary War Era Philadelphia Liberty or D |
2,000 - 3,000 |
6 Bids
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| 1006 |
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Ca 1800 American Folk Art Carved Powder Horn, with flourished carved initials BAJC. Images of a coiled ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1007 |
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A.G. Hammond Engraved Powder Horn, |
800 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 1008 |
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Signed Stave Canteen in Original Blue Painted Finish, pine in original blue/gray painted finish with 2 hand-wrough... |
600 - 800 |
2 Bids
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| 1009 |
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Four Early Fleams or Bleeders, one 18th century-style with brass frame and steel blade in leath... |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 1010 |
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Scottish Basket Hilt Sword of N.Y. Revolutionary War Colonel Nicholas Quackenbush, ca 1740s. Steel basket hilt fo... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
49 Bids
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| 1011 |
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French Indian War Era Battle Axe-Type Double Halberd Head, originally affixed to a pole of standard supposedly use... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 1012 |
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Revolutionary War Era Halberd Head, 16.5" steel cruciform spear point complete with tomahawk-shaped ... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 1013 |
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Hand-Forged Mid-Eighteenth Century Halberd Head, ridged wrought iron 8" spear point with crescent-shaped spear an... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 1014 |
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English Revolutionary War Era Brass Halberd Head, ridged 8.5" spear point complete with tomahawk-shaped blade and... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 1015 |
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Hand-Forged Revolutionary War Era Pike Spear Point, cruciform 10" spear point, complete with down-turned one-sided... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 1016 |
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Revolutionary War Era Belt Axe, haft is 18" long, in a round shape, .75" diameter. Axe head is a... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1017 |
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18th Century Plug Bayonet & Scabbard, 7.75" ridged triangular double-edged spear point blade. Brass fe... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
9 Bids
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| 1018 |
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N. Starr Contract Non-Commissioned Officer's Sword, ca 1818. 26" blade, right side of blade stamped Nathan Star... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 1019 |
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Presentation Grade Militia Officer's Sword, ca 1845. Manufactured by N.P. Ames Co. Springfield, MA. 3... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
9 Bids
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| 1020 |
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Mexican War Eagle Pommel Militia Artillery Saber with Ivory Grip, 31.5" curved blade, both sides of blade engrave... |
400 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 1021 |
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European Rifleman's Knife & Scabbard, 17" spear point single-edged scalloped blade. Curved wood handle... |
800 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1026 |
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American Militia Musician's Coatee, ca 1810-1820, 16 brass buttons, double-breasted red worsted wool... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1027 |
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Leather Volunteer Militia Bell Crown Shako, ca 1821-1832. Highly-polished black jacked leather hat complete ... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1028 |
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Boston Leather Volunteer Militia Shako, ca 1835-1845. Cream-painted jacked leather hat with twin strands... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1029 |
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Beaver Chapeau de Bras, ca 1821-1835. Black beaver body with black grosgrain rosette coc... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
6 Bids
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| 1030 |
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Leather Rhode Island Volunteer Militia Shako, ca 1835-1845. Highly-polished black jacked leather hat with larg... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
3 Bids
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| 1031 |
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Fine Mexican War Carved Powder Horn, portion of horn with a deeply rendered inscription No Me Olvi... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1032 |
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Fine Mexican War Powder Horn, deeply inscribed El Campo DeLahuastech. Images of a rabbi... |
800 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1033 |
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Virginia Military Institute Felt-Covered Shako, planchet with VMI and Sic Semper Tyrannis with ima... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 1034 |
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Militia Officer's Model 1840 Chapeau de Bras, ca 1840s. Black felt hat with an outstanding brown silk black em... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
3 Bids
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| 1035 |
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Naval Chapeau De Bras in Original Box Lid Tin Case, black beaver body with black embroidered 1.25" riband with ja... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 1036 |
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Mexican War Era Felt Tar Bucket Hat, silver planchet with eagle bearing patriotic shield with arrows ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1037 |
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American Beaver Militia Chapeau de Bras, black beaver fur with black grosgrain ribbon encompassing outlin... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 1050 |
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Model 1860 7th Artillery Shako, black felt body with black leather bands encompassing the dome a... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1051 |
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U.S. Military Beaver Skin Shako, planchet is an 1858 Pattern N.Y. State Militia die struck brass ... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 1052 |
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Model 1851 Enlisted Artillery Shako, navy blue felt body with black leather bill and crown. Red horse... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1053 |
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ID'd Model 1851 Enlisted Men's Infantry Shako, black felt wool body with brass planchet depicting patriotic eag... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
13 Bids
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| 1054 |
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Militia Shako Hat, die-struck crossed cannons with leather crown top complete with ... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 1055 |
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Civil War Forage Cap, blue wool body with stitching around the base of the hat and the... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
2 Bids
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| 1056 |
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Civil War M1858 Enlisted Pattern Forage Cap, a solid complete example of the mainstay floppy kepi made of the... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
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| 1057 |
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Boston Volunteer Militia Infantry Shako, ca 1835-1840. Grey wool body with brass planchet with a looped h... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
16 Bids
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| 1058 |
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General E.H. Stoughton's "McDowell" Pattern Forage Cap, superior quality dark blue wool body with brown silk linin... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1059 |
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Dress Shako of the 7th New York Militia, ca 1859-1861. Black leather body formed into one integral unit b... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 1060 |
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Civil War Black Felt Slouch Hat, left side of hat with red embroidered piewheel badge. Gold bulli... |
500 - 700 |
9 Bids
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| 1061 |
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Rare Civil War Marine Corps Kepi, ca 1863-1867. Navy blue wool body with black leather visor. Mari... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
10 Bids
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| 1062 |
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Immaculate M1858 Enlisted Hardee Hat with Full Insignia, a superior specimen looped on the right made of black pre... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
10 Bids
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| 1063 |
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Non-Regulation Beaver Skin "Pork Pie" Slouch Hat ID'd to Col Z. R. Bliss, brass three-quarter laurel wreat... |
500 - 700 |
21 Bids
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| 1064 |
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35th Infantry Civil War Slouch Hat, olive felt with 35 and die-struck bugle insignia. Green a... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 1065 |
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Civil War Felt Campaign Hat, black silk ribbon around the base of hat with silver bullion hat... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
11 Bids
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| 1066 |
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Beaver Skin Military Chapeau With Fine Eagle Cockade, ca 1840. With silver bullion braids worn only by colonels. B... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
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