Weapons & War: Objects of Heroism & Tragedy 2018-01-24 Auction - 307 Price Results - Witherell's in CA - Page 2
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Alexander Hamilton Signed Revolutionary War Document,French Cavalry Officer's Saber "a la allemagne"Original German Surrender Offer to General McAuliffe,
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Sacramento, CA, United States
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Weapons & War: Objects of Heroism & Tragedy

Our Militaria sale includes treasures from as early as the 1600's, to an unparalleled collection of wings and aviation badges and medals from all over the world. We have a superb portrait and saber of a French Revolutionary officer, a military letter signed by Alexander Hamilton, and a spectacular array of swords, guns, and more items from the estate of General Anthony McAuliffe.
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Remington 1852 dated Mississippi Rifle: Mississippi Rifle made by Remington, dated 1852, handsome brass mounts and patch box, cartouches on side of stock. Missing rear sight, and ramrod, stock has been lightly refinished, but both
0027: Remington 1852 dated Mississippi RifleEst. US$250-US$500
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Col. C.G. Hawley 117th Ohio Volunteer Infantry: Ames Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's Presentation sword to Colonel C.G. Hawley of the 117th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Feb. 7, 1863.This is a very fine and rare Ames made presentation sword with
0028: Col. C.G. Hawley 117th Ohio Volunteer InfantryEst. US$2,500-US$5,000
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Superb Ames 1850 Staff abd Field Officer's Sword and: Superb Ames, Chicopee, Mass. 1850 Staff and Field Officer's sword, by descent in the family carried by Colonel C.G. Hawley, 117th Ohio Volunteers, who served in the Army of the Cumberland, and
0029: Superb Ames 1850 Staff abd Field Officer's Sword andEst. US$1,000-US$2,500
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Cannon Ball: This is a very large iron cannon ball, probably dating to the Civil War or earlier. It is 10 inches across, and was undoubtedly made for a fortress or coastal defense gun. It has mounting holes by
0030: Cannon BallEst. US$50-US$100
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Seven New York State Civil War Histories: New York in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to 1865, by Frederick Phisterer, 1890, 2nd edition. This is a very complete history , including regimental casualties. The end papers are frayed and
0031: Seven New York State Civil War HistoriesEst. US$300-US$500
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6 Excellent European Saber Bayonets: 6 superb European Rifle Bayonets, all with scabbard, all late 1800's:French Gras Rifle Bayonet, dated July, 1876, excellent;French Gras Rifle Bayonet, dated June 1878, blade needs cleaning, but
0038: 6 Excellent European Saber BayonetsEst. US$300-US$500
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Civil War, Indian War and Earlier US Buttons: 41 US Indian Wars and earlier buttons including Texas:5 small Texas buttons with the word "Texas" surrounding a 5-pointed star;7 Civil War US Infantry Officer's buttons in various condition4 cuff
0039: Civil War, Indian War and Earlier US ButtonsEst. US$300-US$500
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Many Powder Flasks, Bullet Molds, Padlocks,: A large collection of powder flasks, bullet molds, padlocks, and militaria..50 caliber bullet mold, dated 1884, VG+.32 caliber Winchester Center Fire single bullet mold,good; .44 caliber Winchester
0040: Many Powder Flasks, Bullet Molds, Padlocks,Est. US$500-US$700
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Superb set of Devisme of Paris percussion rifled: A truly superb pair of rifled percussion pistols by the famous maker Devisme, of Paris. The pistols are cased, with all their original accoutrements. The pistols are quite large, over 16 1/2 inches
0043: Superb set of Devisme of Paris percussion rifledEst. US$2,500-US$5,000
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Williamson Derringer: A very fine antique Williamson derringer, black powder percussion pistol, circa 1870, single shot, .44, in very nice condition. The hammer does not hold on cock, but the gun is otherwise in VG+
0044: Williamson DerringerEst. US$1,000-US$2,500
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Collection of Civil War letters from Charles: 45 Civil War letters, and a number of envelopes written by Charles Backster, also known as Baxter, of the 27th New Jersey Volunteers, to his parents and sister from 1861-1865. These detail the
0045: Collection of Civil War letters from CharlesEst. US$500-US$1,000
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Relic Remington New Model Army Revolver w/: Relic condition Remington New Model Army Revolver, supposedly found in 1903 on the Little Big Horn Battlefield, with period letter stating that. The revolver is rough, but largely functional, with
0046: Relic Remington New Model Army Revolver w/Est. US$1,000-US$5,000
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US Model 1906 Sword: A US Model 1906 Cavalry Saber, by Ames Sword Manufacturing, in an incorrect scabbard, sword is very good, with light rust marking down blade. Grip is flaking a little but VG+.Processing and shipping
0047: US Model 1906 SwordEst. US$100-US$250
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US Model 1906 Experimental Cavalry Saber: Scarce 1906 experimental Cavalry Saber, made by the Ames Sword Company, with sheet metal guard, and longer leather covered grip. The blade is in VG+ condition, with some finger rust, but is well
0048: US Model 1906 Experimental Cavalry SaberEst. US$100-US$250
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