May Civil War and Military Sale

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Frederick, MD, United States

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May Civil War and Military Sale

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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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19TH CENTURY U.S. OHIO OFFICERS FROCK COAT: Indian Wars period. Identified to be Norris J. Waltons Elyria, Ohio. Buttons back-marked M.C. Lilley, Colombus, OH. Nine Ohio coat buttons, six cuff buttons and four tail buttons. Silk lining with

0486: 19TH CENTURY U.S. OHIO OFFICERS FROCK COATEst. $500-$700

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CIVIL WAR ZOUAVE VEST: Period vest, reportedly display by and aquired from a GAR post in PA. Some mothing.

0487: CIVIL WAR ZOUAVE VESTEst. $800-$1,100

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CONFEDERATE CHILD'S FROCK COAT AND BOOTS: Family history from seller had this coat belonging to an ancestor who was a Drummer Boy (Note wear at strap location on shoulder). The coat has wood buttons on two outside pockets. Coat is made of

0488: CONFEDERATE CHILD'S FROCK COAT AND BOOTSEst. $700-$900

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CONFEDERATE UCV JACKET AND VEST: Jacket has four Pennsylvania State buttons and one CSA button with back mark. Vest has seven CSA buttons with no back marks. Jacket and vest are lined. Button holes on jacket are hand stitched.

0489: CONFEDERATE UCV JACKET AND VESTEst. $900-$1,250

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CONFEDERATE FROCK COAT: Period wool coat with silk lining for a 1st Lieutenant of the Infantry. Buttons were made by T.W. & W Paris. Two piece brass buttons have infrantry bugle with no. 4. According to Record of

0490: CONFEDERATE FROCK COATEst. $2,500-$4,000

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19TH CENTURY CANVAS BELT WITH SNAKE BUCKLE: Typical cast brass English snake buckle on period hand stiched canvas belt. Overall age and use wear. Size: 40 1/4" long

0491: 19TH CENTURY CANVAS BELT WITH SNAKE BUCKLEEst. $80-$150

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TWO UNIFORM SASHES: Reproduction sashes. Good for re-enactors.

0492: TWO UNIFORM SASHESEst. $40-$80

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19TH CENTURY U.S. SERGEANT'S JACKET: Indian Wars period, buttons are Scoville & Horstmann back-marked, two inner pockets. Tear to inner sleeve, 1" Tear on back, Repair on front.

0493: 19TH CENTURY U.S. SERGEANT'S JACKETEst. $350-$450

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JAPANESE KATANA: Brought home after the surrender of Japan in 1945. Very finely made Katana with tooled leather grip. The Fochi and Kashira appear to be Shakudo and appear to be original to the sword. The Tsuba

0494: JAPANESE KATANAEst. $1,000-$1,500

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D-GUARD SWORD CIRCA 1790-1810: European, marked A 31 B p40 on langet and D 22 on scabbard throat. Blade: 24.75" long. Size: 29 1/2" X 1 1/2"

0495: D-GUARD SWORD CIRCA 1790-1810Est. $500-$700

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19TH CENTURY MILITIA OFFICERS SWORD: Bone handle, knights head pommel, circa 1870-1880. Leather scabbard split in center. Size: 27 1/2" long

0496: 19TH CENTURY MILITIA OFFICERS SWORDEst. $150-$200

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EAGLE HEAD SWORD: Circa 1820. Knuckle bow was broken and altered. Size: 23" long

0497: EAGLE HEAD SWORDEst. $150-$200

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EAGLE TYPE POMMEL SWORD: Circa 1810-1830. Rayskin grip and wire intact. The blade has large five point stars lightly etched on both sides.

0498: EAGLE TYPE POMMEL SWORDEst. $400-$600

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MILITIA OFFICERS SWORD: Circa 1840-1860. Etched with floral designs. Slight chips to bone grip.

0499: MILITIA OFFICERS SWORDEst. $200-$300

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M1872 CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD: Missing grip cover and scabbard. Blade: 28" long. Size: 34" long

0500: M1872 CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORDEst. $75-$100

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REPRODUCTION CONFEDERATE SWORD: Overaged, scabbard very rough. Size: 37" long

0501: REPRODUCTION CONFEDERATE SWORDEst. $75-$100

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BRITISH IMPORT NEW REGULATION OFFICER'S SWORD RELI: Import non-regulation. Etched blade, possible early battlefield pickup. Size: 16 1/2" long

0502: BRITISH IMPORT NEW REGULATION OFFICER'S SWORD RELIEst. $100-$150

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CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS: Pommel marked CSN with folded anchor. Dug Hampton Roads, VA. Blade: 21" long. Size: 26 1/2" long

0503: CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASSEst. $700-$900

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M1833 AMES ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD: Marked M.S. on hilt for Massachusetts State. Blade has some rust and pitting. Markings not visible. Perhaps period replacement of scabbard leather and brass with tarred seams. Blade: 19 1/8"

0504: M1833 AMES ARTILLERY SHORT SWORDEst. $300-$400

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M1860 INDIANS WARS STAFF OFFICERS SWORD: M.C. Lilley maker, etched blade, overall wear and surface rust should clean. Size: 30" long

0505: M1860 INDIANS WARS STAFF OFFICERS SWORDEst. $100-$150

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M1860 STAFF OFFICERS SWORD: Indian Wars, circa 1870, Springfield Armory. Blade: 31" long. Size: 37" long

0506: M1860 STAFF OFFICERS SWORDEst. $300-$400

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EARLY CUTLASS CIRCA 1770-1780: All metal construction resembles American made, Naval cutlasses from Revolutionary War. Blade has crack from manufacturing fault. Blade: 22 1/2" Size: 27" X 15 3/4"

0507: EARLY CUTLASS CIRCA 1770-1780Est. $700-$900

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SHORT SWORD WITH BONE HANDLE: Circa 1800, blade and guard. Blade: 27 1/2" Size: 33 1/2" long

0508: SHORT SWORD WITH BONE HANDLEEst. $125-$175

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M1860 STAFF OFFICERS SWORD: Circa 1880's W. Clauberg plain blade, missing scabbard throat. Size: 29 1/4" long

0509: M1860 STAFF OFFICERS SWORDEst. $100-$150

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Friday May 25th 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Saturday May 26th 8:00am until sale at 10:00am other times by appointment

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Frederick, MD 21704

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