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Civil War Era Telescope

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9 Books Related to Civil War/Post Civil War era America: Nine (9) Books Related to Civil War/Post Civil War era America. 1st-2nd items: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CONFEDERATE GOVERNMENT, Vol. I & II, by Jefferson Davis, published by D. Appleton and Company, N

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Jefferson Davis Civil War Era Confederate Postage Stamp Block: in fair condition, 7.5"x4.25", they are lightly soil and have light wear, they are uncut.

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CIVIL WAR ERA CONFEDERATE STATES LOAN BOND SHEET: An antique Civil War Confederate States of America Authorized Act Congress C. S.A. one thousand dollar loan bond sheet with a portrait of Jefferson Davis inset. Issued by Evans and Cogswell, Columbia,

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Civil War Era DAILY SOUTH CAROLINIAN ANTIQUE: Details: Civil War Era DAILY SOUTH CAROLINIAN ANTIQUE CONFEDERATE NEWSPAPER July 1864 Runaway Slaves Irish Immigration Abraham Lincoln American History This antique copy of "The Daily South Carolinia

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Civil War Era Flag Remnant: Large flag remnant believed to have belonged to a Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) post in Ohio. According to the mid-20th century tag affixed to the flag, it was carried through the Civil War and sur

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Antique CDV Abraham Lincoln Civil War Era 1860's: Antique CDV Abraham Lincoln Civil War Era 1860's. Very good condition for its age. 4" by 2 3/8". Publisher not shown on card.

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(8) CDVs, 4" x 2 1/2", Civil war era, all: related to President Lincoln. 1) "Abraham Lincoln, the Late President" shows chipping to the edges. 2) Abraham Lincoln in an oval window. 3) Lincoln, shows foxing. 4) Lincoln taken by Clifford & Shapl

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WINSTON, NORTH CAROLINA CIVIL WAR ERA NEWSPAPERS, LOT OF 11,: WESTERN SENTINEL, comprising October 18, 1861 with much Civil War news and the announcement of Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens for President and Vice-President; the remainder post-war dated 186

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ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA PHOTO BOOK W PHOTOS 1864: ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA PHOTO BOOK W PHOTOS, POES NEW BLOCK, FRANK & H.M. FORD PHOTOGRAPHERS OHIO, PHOTOS MAY INCLUDE LIEUTENANT - GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT -1864 -CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE, SEE PHOT

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FRAMED COLLECTION OF CSA CIVIL WAR ERA ENVELOPES: USA postage stamps include 3 PSE with three-cent G Washington ovals, a five-cent G Washington stamp, and a CSA Jefferson Davis green ten-cents stamp, readable cancellations include Rome, GA, Portsmout

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Antique Civil War Era Confederate John Brown Raid Pike: This is a numbered Pike ordered by Brown and the number 276 on the hilt matches that on the collar where it meets the wooden shaft. Circa 1860. Having a nice hand forged blade meeting the hilt into th

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Collection Civil War Era Southern Paper Currency: Confederate bills along with South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia notes. The group includes several rare and uncommon notes. Sold from the private collection of a Charlotte, NC lady.

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American Civil War era Cavalry Sword. Probably Confederate with U.S. Scabbard: American Civil War era Cavalry Sword. Probably Confederate with U.S. Scabbard. Full Length 37.5 inch Blade Length 31.5 inch

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CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY CSA CIVIL WAR ERA COMBAT BOWIE: Measures 19 3/4" long overall. The etched steel blade measures 1 7/16" wide by 12" long. The front reads 1861 CSA DEATH TO YANKEES. The brown leather scabbard with metal fittings measures 1 7/8" wide

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J.B.'s Civil War Era Mahogany Canteen, 1860-65: J.B.'s Civil War Era Confederate Mahogany Canteen, 1860-65. The drum canteen within iron bands and two side support bands, incised with the initials "J*B" on one side. Diam: 7.25 in., W: 2.375 in.

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Rare American Civil War era Confederate Navy Cutlass ~ Naval Short Sword.: Rare American Civil War era Confederate Navy Cutlass ~ Naval Short Sword. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 21 3/4", Blade length : 16 1/2". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-

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Brass & wood, single draw engraved Spencer Brouningest London Day Or Night, with brass slide to cover eye lens, 2 1/2" diameter x 37" open x 20" closed. Condition VG.

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Civil War Era Telescope

Name: Civil War Era Telescope
SKU: 144871679
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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