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Fall Historic Americana and Militaria
8:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2006

offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.

6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45232
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Buyer's Premium
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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)
1067 Lot 1067

Confederate South Carolina Hat Device, gold bullion laurel wreaths with silver SC in metal, on b...

1,000
-
1,500
10 Bids
1068 Lot 1068

Confederate South Carolina Palmetto Tree Hat Device, embroidered gold bullion palmetto tree on black felt. 2" heig...

1,000
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1,500
6 Bids
1068A

Rare Confederate "Decatur Rifles" Hat Device, rolled brass sheet metal with wreaths and DR in center.

2,000
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3,000
1 Bid
1069 Lot 1069

Officer's and Enlisted Man's Civil War Marine Hat Insignia, two officer's devices, one gold embroidered bugle on r...

2,000
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3,000
1 Bid
1070 Lot 1070

Rare Regiment of Mounted Rifles Hat Insignia, two embroidered officer's hat devices, one oval with twisted wir...

1,500
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2,000
5 Bids
1071 Lot 1071

Five Civil War Infantry Officer's Bugle Insignia with Regimental Numbers, two hat devices with embroidered gold b...

1,500
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2,000
3 Bids
1072 Lot 1072

Five Civil War Cavalry Officers' Hat Insignia, one large 3.25" x 2" oval and one small 2.5" x 1.5" oval embroid...

1,000
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1,200
10 Bids
1073 Lot 1073

Four Civil War Engineer Officer's Hat Insignia, one rare 2.5" x 2" oval topographical engineers with gold embroi...

2,000
-
3,000
1 Bid
1074 Lot 1074

Five Civil War Infantry Bugle Hat Insignia, three officers' fancy stamped brass bugles with a small size cut...

300
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500
3 Bids
1075 Lot 1075

Five Civil War Enlisted Engineer's Insignia, two large-sized stamped brass castles worn on the hat, and two i...

300
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400
4 Bids
1076 Lot 1076

Mixed Lot of Civil War Naval Insignia, including a pair of Navy Paymaster's shoulder straps conforming ...

600
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900
5 Bids
1077 Lot 1077

Eight Civil War Ordnance Hat Insignia, five different officers' embroidered shell and flame insignia wi...

600
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800
9 Bids
1078 Lot 1078

Five Civil War Officer's Hat Insignia, a 2.75" x 2.25" oval gold embroidered staff wreath with embroide...

1,000
-
1,200
8 Bids
1079 Lot 1079

Six Civil War Staff Officer's Hat Insignia, three different styles and sizes of oval gold embroidered staff ...

1,000
-
1,500
11 Bids
1080 Lot 1080

Five Civil War Officer's Bugle Hat Insignia with Regimental Numbers, a large oval gold embroidered bugle with sil...

1,000
-
1,500
3 Bids
1081 Lot 1081

Mixed Group of Various Metal Militia Insignia, comprising four different brass hat eagle and shield emblems inc...

400
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600
6 Bids
1082 Lot 1082

Civil War Medical Staff Straps & MD Hat Insigni
Civil War Medical Staff Straps & MD Hat Insignia, a m...

1,000
-
1,500
10 Bids
1083 Lot 1083

Lot of Eight Different Musician's Insignia, including six various stamped metal lyres in brass and white met...

300
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400
2 Bids
1084 Lot 1084

M1851 Artillery Officer's Hat Insignia, a spectacular example of an artillery officer's crossed cannon h...

300
-
500
7 Bids
1085 Lot 1085

Civil War Officer's Braided Hat Cords, four different black and gold braided hat cords with acorns orig...

400
-
600
16 Bids
1086 Lot 1086

Two Officer's Silk Hat Cockades, worn on the chapeau bras for full dress. One example bears a sma...

600
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800
9 Bids
1087 Lot 1087

Officer's and Enlisted Men's Insignias Plus Hat Cord, pair of artillery sergeant chevrons and artillery officer's ...

300
-
500
1 Bid
1088 Lot 1088

Lot of Two Civil War Hat Insignias, Fourth Artillery, officer's hat insignias with black wool body complete with ...

300
-
500
3 Bids
1089 Lot 1089

Lot of Three Civil War Artillery Hat Insignias, gold bullion on a black felt background.

300
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500
14 Bids
1090 Lot 1090

Lot of Ten Civil War Artillery Hat Insignias, Plus Five Wooden Barrel Tompions, one of the artillery badges has a ...

300
-
500
12 Bids
1091 Lot 1091

Civil War Enlisted Infantry & Cavalry Hat Insignia, a set of blue and yellow worsted hat cords with correct metal ...

200
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300
19 Bids
1150 Lot 1150

Civil War Starr Fire Arms Co. Stock Certificate, 20 shares of Preferred stock. Certificate No. 157 is signed by <...

1,000
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1,500
3 Bids
1151 Lot 1151

Medical Officer's U.S. Regulation Dress Waist Sash, green silk with herringbone patterned weave terminating in two...

600
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800
14 Bids
1152 Lot 1152

Civil War Officer's Sash, burgundy colored silk sash terminating in fringe.

400
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600
1 Bid
1153 Lot 1153

Civil War Non-Commissioned Officer's Sash, red worsted wool sash terminating in two tassels.

400
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600
4 Bids
1154 Lot 1154

Early Fireman's Parade Belt white leather belt with stitched red trim. Silver buckle with "4...

500
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700
1 Bid
1155 Lot 1155

U.S. N.Y./Boston Stamped Navy Percussion Revolv
U.S. N.Y./Boston Stamped Navy Percussion Revolver Fro...

500
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700
9 Bids
1156 Lot 1156

Model 1860 Confederate Belt and Buckle, black leather belt with rectangular buckle marked C.S.A. ...

2,000
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3,000
12 Bids
1157 Lot 1157

Confederate Import Belt with Snake Buckle, leather belt with brass snake buckle. These belts were English i...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
1158 Lot 1158

South Carolina Belt and Buckle, leather belt with small brass buckle. Buckle marked SC. ...

2,000
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5,000
6 Bids
1159 Lot 1159

South Carolina Militia Belt, Buckle and Saber Hanger, brass buckle with state seal of South Carolina. White buff l...

3,000
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5,000
2 Bids
1160 Lot 1160

English Import Civil War "Snake" Belt, brass snake buckle that has been nickel-plated. Bridle leather b...

400
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600
1 Bid
1161 Lot 1161

Militia Belt and Buckle Ca 1830s, leather belt with saber hangers and brass buckle. Eagle is depic...

500
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1,000
12 Bids
1162 Lot 1162

Model 1839 White Buff Leather Militia Belt Ca.1855-1875, buff leather belt and two-piece brass buckle with a lette...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
1163 Lot 1163

Model 1839 U.S. State of New York Buckle, Belt and Pistol Cap Box, 1839 buckle marked SNY in the oval. Blac...

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
1164 Lot 1164

Model 1839 Belt With 1832 Saber Hanger From the State of New York, two-piece brass buckle marked S.N.Y. Whi...

1,000
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1,200
4 Bids
1165 Lot 1165

Model 1839 US Belt, Buckle and Cap Box, leather belt with a cartouche on the back of belt in a circle st...

600
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1,000
6 Bids
1166 Lot 1166

Model 1839 Militia Belt with Saber Hangers, 1832-type buckle in two-piece brass with image of eagle clutchin...

500
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700
11 Bids
1167 Lot 1167

Model 1839 U.S. Belt and Buckle, Model 1839 infantry belt and plate. Brass plate marked U.S.<...

500
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700
6 Bids
1168 Lot 1168

Model 1839 U.S. Belt and Buckle with OVM Markin
Model 1839 U.S. Belt and Buckle with OVM Markings, ov...

500
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700
6 Bids
1169 Lot 1169

Model 1839 Belt and Two-Piece Buckle with Cap Box, Model 1839 belt with two-piece brass buckle. The buckle is plai...

500
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700
5 Bids
1170 Lot 1170

Model 1851 Officer's Sword Belt, bridle leather belt with cast brass plate with silver wreaths an...

1,000
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1,500
8 Bids
1171 Lot 1171

Model 1851 Sword Belt with White Buff Leather and Hangers, Model 1851 buckle with a white buff leather belt and sa...

600
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900
5 Bids
1172 Lot 1172

Model 1851 Sword Belt with Officer's Buckle, buff leather belt with stitching on one end securing the buckle....

600
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1,000
7 Bids
1173 Lot 1173

Model 1851 Dragoon Saber Belt, Model 1851 belt plate with silver laurel wreaths. Black buff lea...

600
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1,000
13 Bids
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