Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction 2011-11-11 Auction - 418 Price Results - Mosby & Co. Auctions in MD - Page 2
364: 24TH LOUISIANA CRESCENT REG. BATTLE SHIRT335: LOT OF FOUR PUSH DAGGERS319: CASED PAIR SAN FRANCISCO STYLE PUSH DAGGERS
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Frederick, MD, United States
Auction Details

Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction

This sale will be a two day auction and will include a fabulous private Civil War collection with some items from the Pre-Civil War and Indian Wars periods to be included. There will also be a few selected additions to this one owner collection. Collection contains both Confederate and Union Uniforms, hats, shoes, boots etc. Weapons: Bowie and Push Knives, Richmond Musket and other firearms and bayonets. Buckles, Corps Badges, some wonderful swords including several with Eagle Pommels. Confederate and Union canteens, belts, cartridge boxes, Artillery including original cannon mold, soldier images, Civil War documents, autographs and signed letters from notables like; George Trenholm, CSA Secratary of the Treasury, Julia Ward Howe, CSA General Wade Hampton and others., papers and more! We will also have a fine Advertising collection from Texas containing, a fabulous C-1900 Counter, several country store showcases, displays, tins and signs. A rare 1918 floor model phono lamp by the Electric Phonograph Company. Antique Toys include a Blue tin Moxie car, Extremely rae C-1935 Tippco Nazi plane with Mickey Mouse on the Nosecone, a superb C-1870 Ives clockwork rowboat, NOS Marx and Japanses tin cars and trucks., boxed Linemar Popeye rowboat and more Popeye toys. WWI & WWII posters, Circus Posters , Side Show posters and more as well as many nice surprises will be in this sale.
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23RD CORPS BADGE - 1ST DIV.: Civil War era, stamped brass with original cloth insert and 'T' bar back.
0093: 23RD CORPS BADGE - 1ST DIV.Est. $50-$75
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GAR REUNION LAPEL PIN: In the form of a Knapsack, engraved with the number 7, original pin.
0106: GAR REUNION LAPEL PINEst. $50-$75
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LOT OF OLD BLADES AND ONE LETTER OPENER: Five knives including letter opener in the form of a sword. Size: Largest is 11 inches long
0016: LOT OF OLD BLADES AND ONE LETTER OPENEREst. $50-$100
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MILITIA TIN DRUM CANTEEN WITH PROVENANCE: Comes with period leather sling, replaced cork has original, tag marked, "Found at Perryville, Kentucky", canteen has a couple of tiny rust holes. Size: 6-5/8 inch dia.
0026: MILITIA TIN DRUM CANTEEN WITH PROVENANCEEst. $200-$250
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EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE SWORD BLADE: Broken blade clearly marked, "Thomas Griswold and Co., New Orleans", tag identifying it as found at Brandy Station Battlefield, Culpepper, Virginia. Size: 10-1/2 inches
0055: EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE SWORD BLADEEst. $200-$300
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THREE CIVIL WAR TIN CUPS: One drinking, one shaving, third marked Dug at Confederate hospital camp, Perryville, Kentucky Size: Largest is 4-1/4 inches tall
0339: THREE CIVIL WAR TIN CUPSEst. $100-$150
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THREE ANTIQUE BRASS POWDER FLASKS: One marked, 'Public Property', one with eagle and shield and one with a ribbed design. Size: Largest is 8 inches long
0020: THREE ANTIQUE BRASS POWDER FLASKSEst. $75-$100
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LOT OF DUG CIVIL WAR BUCKLES FOR BRACES: Includes one with a star, ten pieces in all. Size: Varies
0025: LOT OF DUG CIVIL WAR BUCKLES FOR BRACESEst. $20-$40
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CDV OF A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER: Image of a Corporal with an NCO sword has penciled name at bottom, C. Laovice (?), minor wear to surface, edge wear to paper. Size: 4 inches tall, 2 1/2 inches wide
0308: CDV OF A CIVIL WAR SOLDIEREst. $50-$100
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TWO PAIR OF CIVIL WAR ERA GLASSES: Cased glasses with wire mesh screen of the type used by artillery gunners and a pair of sharpshooter style glasses with frosted glass and clear center.
0343: TWO PAIR OF CIVIL WAR ERA GLASSESEst. $100-$150
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CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM CORP JOHN GREEN: Letter dated February, 16th, (year not listed but dates to 1862), from Ship Island, Mississippi. Green was a member of the 9th Reg. Conn. Vol., letter speaks of the arrival of the USS Constitution,
0418: CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM CORP JOHN GREENEst. $80-$125
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MODEL 1859 CIVIL WAR BIT: Iron bit with modern brass rosettes and contemporary leather harness. Size: Bit is 8 inches long
0181: MODEL 1859 CIVIL WAR BITEst. $50-$75
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CIVIL WAR ERA FANCY CAST SPURS: Three single spurs; a ruby eyed eagle for an officer, with rowel, wing tip broken on one side, marked Sheldon, smaller eagle is also an officer's spur and is also marked Sheldon, fancy gentleman's
0213: CIVIL WAR ERA FANCY CAST SPURSEst. $250-$400
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BRASS BUKCLE WITH CS LETTERING: Two piece buckle with both pieces benchmarked '26', possibly a UCV buckle. Size: 3-3/4 inches long, 2-1/16 inches wide
0226: BRASS BUKCLE WITH CS LETTERINGEst. $100-$150
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CASED 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE ARMED UNION SOLDIER: Seated Union soldier with musket, cartridge box and US belt plate, hand tinted gold buttons and US on belt, some wear to background and bend to right side of tin plate (not in image), in embossed
0315: CASED 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE ARMED UNION SOLDIEREst. $150-$250
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IDENTIFIED CABINET CARD OF UNIFORMED MAN: Cabinet card from Rose Photographer, El Paso, Texas, pencil written on reverse Adjan D Fernil, 2nd Lt., El Paso Cuorts (sp?), El Paso, Texas, has diagonal crease. Size: 6-1/2 inches by 4-1/4 inches
0309: IDENTIFIED CABINET CARD OF UNIFORMED MANEst. $20-$40
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BULLET STRUCK U.S. CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE: Civil War cartridge plate dug at Cedar Creek, Virginia. Size: 3-1/2 inches across
0049: BULLET STRUCK U.S. CARTRIDGE BOX PLATEEst. $500-$700
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STARR N.C.O. SWORD: N.C.O. from Nathan Starr's 1818 contract, grip has original leather over wood with some flaking to leather, ricasso of blade marked, N Starr, U.S. P. and something illegible, shows age and use wear,
0203: STARR N.C.O. SWORDEst. $300-$400
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CIVIL WAR ERA MEDICAL STAFF HAT DEVICE: Bullion on cloth probably for slouch or Hardee hat, some tarnishing to bullion. Size: 3-1/8 inches wide
0264: CIVIL WAR ERA MEDICAL STAFF HAT DEVICEEst. $150-$250
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US BELT AND WAIST BELT PLATE: Lead backed brass belt plate, leather belt has US cartouche, some age and wear to leather. Size: Buckle is 3-1/2 inches long, Belt is 41-1/2 inches long
0227: US BELT AND WAIST BELT PLATEEst. $250-$300
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INDIAN WARS US HOLSTER: Post Civil War holster with wear to finish and stitching along seam gone. Size: 11-3/4 inches long
0237: INDIAN WARS US HOLSTEREst. $25-$50
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STAMPED BRASS ARTILLERY HAT DEVICE: Mounting wires are broken. Size: 2-1/2 inches wide
0263: STAMPED BRASS ARTILLERY HAT DEVICEEst. $50-$75
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1844 WATERS WITH FAYETTEVILLE CONVERSION: All original Confederate conversion, lock plate marked A.H. Waters & Co., Milbury, Mass., 1844, with a stamped 'S', left side of stock has two clear cartouche markings, barrel marked J II, original
0090: 1844 WATERS WITH FAYETTEVILLE CONVERSIONEst. $1,500-$2,000
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WILSON'S CAVALRY CORPS BADGE - 1ST DIV.: Civil War era, cast brass, original 'T' bar.
0095: WILSON'S CAVALRY CORPS BADGE - 1ST DIV.Est. $125-$175