May Civil War and Military Sale 2012-05-26 Auction - 514 Price Results - Mosby & Co. Auctions in MD - Page 3
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490: CONFEDERATE FROCK COAT26: TWO CONFEDERATE BILLS422: FLINTLOCK PISTOL CIRCA 1790
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Frederick, MD, United States
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May Civil War and Military Sale

Our cataloged auction starts Saturday May 26th at 10:00 am EST The May sale has more Civil War and Military related items. Guns include a Virginia Manufactory Muskets, a Richmond Carbine and other firearms. Sale has more Uniforms both Union and Confederate featuring a Zouave Vest, Confederate Frock coat and a drummer boys coat and boots. 50 plus swords from C-1790, a fine 18th or 19th century Katana and a VF cased presentation Sword from the Mexican Sec. of Defense to West Point Academy from 1949. More Corps badges, knives including a Revolutionary War era Riflemans side knife, a framed set of Confederate CDV's and other images. There many items used daily by soldiers on both sides. The personal effects of Sergeant Gustavus B. Williams (a descendant of Rhode Island founder Roger Williams). Williams was in Co. K in the 51st MASS. Items include his Civil War Bible, over 100 letters home to his wife, images, uniform buttons, GAR badges, CDV's, his Civil War Musket and more. Medical items include a Civil War U.S.A. Hosp. Dept. Surgical Set, by Snowden, Phila. PA From other wars are 30 plus WWI & WWII posters, WWI & WWII Medals, medals from other countries and eras - highlighted by an Identified Mexican War Veterns badge, a cased Gold identified GAR Medal and a C-1840 French Legion D'Honneur from the July Monarcy period. 519 lots of good quality military related items.
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FRAMED JULY 2, 1864 HARPERS WEEKLY: Ironically features an image of Robert E. Lee, as the battle of Gettysburg was one day old at the time of publication. Paper is mounted in period frame. Minor damage to Gesso on frame. Not
0049: FRAMED JULY 2, 1864 HARPERS WEEKLYEst. $20-$40
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FRAMED SOLDIER PORTRAIT: Possibly a Spanish-American War portrait of a soldier wearing a plumed slouch hat. In original period frame. Size: 23" X 17"
0051: FRAMED SOLDIER PORTRAITEst. $75-$125
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ITALIAN MILITARY COLOR LITHO: Unusual framed litho for a battle during the Reign of King Emmanuele III. Minor surface abrasions. Size: 29" X 22"
0052: ITALIAN MILITARY COLOR LITHOEst. $50-$80
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U.S. NAVY REAR ADMIRAL RANK FLAG: Probably late 19th Century. First subordinate flag made of wool. Scattered moth holes to background. Contains original rope and brass fittings. Size: 39" X 61"
0053: U.S. NAVY REAR ADMIRAL RANK FLAGEst. $300-$500
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1920'S CONFEDERATE FLAG-POSSIBLY UCV: Flag was made by DeMoulin Bros. & Co. Greenville, IL. DeMoulin & Bros. was a well known faternal organization, costumes and material. By 1930 they were making mostly furnishings for lodges. Flag
0055: 1920'S CONFEDERATE FLAG-POSSIBLY UCVEst. $250-$450
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FIVE SILK UCV CAMPAIGN RIBBONS: Ribbons are from Fredericksburg in 1862. Nashville, Cold Harbor, Shenandoah and Atlanta, all 1864. Minor soiling and a slight bit of shattering on the blue edge of the Shenandoah. Size: 49" long
0056: FIVE SILK UCV CAMPAIGN RIBBONSEst. $200-$300
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39 STAR AMERICAN FLAG: Handmade flag from 1889 during a very short period between the petition to accept Dakota territory as a single state and it's division and admission to the Union as two seperate states. Flag was
0057: 39 STAR AMERICAN FLAGEst. $1,000-$1,500
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EMBOSSED SPANISH AMERICAN WAR MIRROR: Copper flashed heavily embossed tin mirror with images of Dewey, Schley and the battleship Maine. Has original glass, coat hooks and wallpaper back. Minor discoloration to front, some loss to
0058: EMBOSSED SPANISH AMERICAN WAR MIRROREst. $100-$150
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CSA GENERAL MAGRUDER CDV: Civil war era. Size: 2 3/8" X 4"
0060: CSA GENERAL MAGRUDER CDVEst. $100-$150
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POCKET KNIFE AND CDV OF EDWIN STANTON: Nicely made pocket knife by E. Weck & Son, NY. Has mother of pearl handle with engraved silver medallion marked E.S. Comes with trimmed CDV of Stanton and a tag identifying that both items were
0061: POCKET KNIFE AND CDV OF EDWIN STANTONEst. $40-$60
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CIVIL WAR RUBY AMBROTYPE OF SOLDIER: 1/9 plate. Soldiers Kepi has Infantry horn with number 19. Spine has tape repair.
0062: CIVIL WAR RUBY AMBROTYPE OF SOLDIEREst. $125-$175
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TWO MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHS: Includes elderly man in a GAR uniform and a 19th Century aristocratic German Soldier. Size: Largest: 14" X 11"
0063: TWO MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHSEst. $40-$60
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19TH CENTURY SWORD: Unknown maker. Plated blade, good rayskin grip and wire wrap. Blade: 28 1/2" long. Size: 34"long
0064: 19TH CENTURY SWORDEst. $75-$100
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LATE 19TH CENTURY EAGLE HEAD SWORD: Hilt wobbles, wear to grip. Size: 33 1/2" long
0066: LATE 19TH CENTURY EAGLE HEAD SWORDEst. $300-$400
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LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER: Circa 1820, light pitting, worn grip with chip. Blade: 32 1/2" long. Size: 37" long
0067: LIGHT ARTILLERY SABEREst. $200-$300
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M1840 CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORD: Unmarked, except 4090 stamped on guard, Hilt loose, original wire wrap worn. Scabbard dented and bent. Blade: 35" long. Size: 41"
0068: M1840 CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORDEst. $300-$400
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19TH CENTURY D-GUARD SWORD: Wrapped copper wire grip, U.W. marked. Blade: 34" long. Size: 40" long
0069: 19TH CENTURY D-GUARD SWORDEst. $200-$300
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EAGLE HEAD SWORD: Circa 1840 engraved blade, hilt loose, guard broken, bone handle chipped. Blade: 31" long. Size: 36 1/4" long
0070: EAGLE HEAD SWORDEst. $200-$300
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M1860 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD: Missing some wire on grip. S.W.P. on scabbard drag (1859-1860). Blade: 31 1/2" long. Size: 37 1/2"
0071: M1860 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORDEst. $400-$500
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M1808 STARR CONTRACT CAVALRY SWORD: Curved blade, grip recovered, hilt and blade pitted, some edge knicks on blade. Blade : 31 1/4" long. Size: 38 5/8" long
0072: M1808 STARR CONTRACT CAVALRY SWORDEst. $250-$350
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