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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BATTLEFIELD PICKUP 1862 TOWER ENFIELD: Enfield has period blown breech, an unusual find. Weapon was acquired at an estate sale in Hillsboro, TX. Stock has no.21 carved into it. Size: 54 1/2" long

0169: BATTLEFIELD PICKUP 1862 TOWER ENFIELDEst. $300-$500

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BATTLEFIELD DUG OCTAGONAL MUSKET BARREL: Dug by a Col. Morris in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Size: 42 3/4"

0170: BATTLEFIELD DUG OCTAGONAL MUSKET BARRELEst. $150-$250

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HAND MADE THREE BARREL GUN: Gun was made from three pistol barrels welded together. Age unknown. Size: 17 3/4" long

0171: HAND MADE THREE BARREL GUNEst. $100-$150

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BATTLEFIELD PICKUP MODEL 1816 MUSKET: Heavily weathered and worn. Size: 48 1/4" long

0172: BATTLEFIELD PICKUP MODEL 1816 MUSKETEst. $150-$250

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BATTLEFIELD PICKUP BARREL WITH ADDED STOCK AND OTH: Patch box, butt plate and barrel band are from model 1841 Mississippi riffle. Size: 42 3/4"

0173: BATTLEFIELD PICKUP BARREL WITH ADDED STOCK AND OTHEst. $100-$150

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DOUBLE BARREL SHOT GUN WITH "WYATT EARP" LETTER: Shotgun by Hanover Arms dates to the 1880's. One forestock screw replaced and one missing. Has nice original finish. Has added letters H.L. in metal inserted into stock. Comes with a letter from

0174: DOUBLE BARREL SHOT GUN WITH "WYATT EARP" LETTEREst. $150-$300

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CIVIL WAR CARBINE SLING: Complete with New Haven, Conn. Marked sling clip, correct buckle and bat wing. Original belt has replaced rivets. Size: 37" long

0175: CIVIL WAR CARBINE SLINGEst. $600-$900

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CONFEDERATE RICHMOND CARBINE: Dated 1863. Period cut down to barrel, note hole in butt stock for sling swivel, correct barrel and stock. Screw and nipple are replacements. Stock has stress cracks and some initials on butt. May

0176: CONFEDERATE RICHMOND CARBINEEst. $2,000-$2,800

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VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY FLINTLOCK MUSKET: Richmond 1818 correct re-conversion to flint and has some expert stock repairs. Barrel: 42" long. Size: 42" long

0177: VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY FLINTLOCK MUSKETEst. $1,500-$1,800

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CIVIL WAR EAGLE HEAD SADDLE POMMEL: Has tag stating it was presented to finders grandson January 19, 1944 and that it was found about 60 years earlier. Size: 3 3/4" long

0178: CIVIL WAR EAGLE HEAD SADDLE POMMELEst. $125-$175

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0179: CIVIL WAR ERA BOXED SADDLE REPAIR SETEst. $50-$100

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CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE BRASS STIRRUPS - LOT OF TWO: Crude casting with file marks, has been cleaned by digger.

0180: CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE BRASS STIRRUPS - LOT OF TWOEst. $150-$200

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FOUR 19TH CENTURY SPURS: Includes Military style. One spur missing rowel. Size: 4 1/2" long

0182: FOUR 19TH CENTURY SPURSEst. $100-$150

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PAIR OF CIVIL WAR ERA SPURS: Nicely made spurs. Possibly for an officer. One rowel pin replaced. Size: 5 1/4" long

0183: PAIR OF CIVIL WAR ERA SPURSEst. $150-$250

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CIVIL WAR ERA FANCY BRASS SPURS: Probably officer's spurs. Spurs of this type are shown in the book "Civil War Relics of the Western Campaign" by C. Harris, pages 117 & 227. Spurs purchased from family whose great grandfather was a

0184: CIVIL WAR ERA FANCY BRASS SPURSEst. $250-$350

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19TH CENTURY FANCY GENTLEMAN'S SPUR: Beautifully cast brass with Peacock motif. Spur purchased from family whose great grandfather was a Sutler at Fort Sam Houston, in the late 1800’s. Size: 4 3/8" long

0185: 19TH CENTURY FANCY GENTLEMAN'S SPUREst. $250-$350

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FIVE 19TH CENTURY SPURS: Military and Civilian style. Brass and iron. Size: Varies

0186: FIVE 19TH CENTURY SPURSEst. $100-$150

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FIVE 19TH CENTURY SPURS: Texas and Mexican spurs. Brass and iron. Size: Varies

0187: FIVE 19TH CENTURY SPURSEst. $100-$150

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CIVIL WAR SPURS: Iron band with riveted spur neck.

0188: CIVIL WAR SPURSEst. $150-$200

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19TH CENTURY STAR HORSE BRIDLE ROSETTE: Comes with a copper buckle with star (buckle age unknown.)

0189: 19TH CENTURY STAR HORSE BRIDLE ROSETTEEst. $40-$60

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TWO CIVIL WAR ERA VALISE SADDLES: Unmarked. Both missing brass tacks. Size: 35" long X 11" wide

0190: TWO CIVIL WAR ERA VALISE SADDLESEst. $150-$250

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CIVIL WAR ERA CAVALRY VALISE: Leather valise with both ends detached but present. Size: 17" long

0191: CIVIL WAR ERA CAVALRY VALISEEst. $60-$100

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FOUR PIECES 19TH CENTURY HORSE TACK: Some Civil War period, includes girth, partial bridle and other items. Has nice martingale. Size: Varies

0192: FOUR PIECES 19TH CENTURY HORSE TACKEst. $100-$150

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M1859 CIVIL WAR CALVARY BIT: Has original chain. Also comes with leather strap with a heart buckle. Possibly dug. Size: 9 1/2" long

0193: M1859 CIVIL WAR CALVARY BITEst. $80-$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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