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Coming Soon: Fantastic correspondence of Prt. George A. Spencer, 7th
image
of Isaac Asbury Clark, 1st Lt.
CSA 1st Creek Indian Regiment; RARE battle letters from 17th
unusual pre war
letter about introducing camels into the
Confederate army written by a Confederate general;
war date letter about
Robert E. Lee written by J. M. Benson, Co K. 2nd
S.C. Regiment.
Individual items and letter groups
will be available on our website or on eBay as posted. Inquiries welcome!
Confederate Prisoner Parole
Roll $1750.00
A great document listing roll of prisoners
of war paroled at
Matched Pair
GEORGE II English Colonial, Light Military Flintlock Holster
Pistols, Marked T. Saunders Circa 1715 – 1735
Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 Pic6 Pic7 Pic8 Pic9 Pic10 Pic11 Pic13 $10,950
An extremely fine condition original pair of
military flintlock pistols.
The pistols have a sculpted/faceted and raised breech, round to
octagonal 12 "cannon-form barrels, smoothbore .63 caliber,
with proper King’s inspection proof marks.
Early bridle-less flintlock mechanisms with matching
gooseneck hammers and early 18th century type accents. The frizzen-backs and lock plates with smooth matching
surfaces. Finely
sculpted, 18th century-type, full mounts: Brass stirrup-type butt-caps with nicely
turned pommels and long embossed side-stirrups. Finely detailed, classic 18th
century etched and chiseled openwork brass Serpent-type side plate of classic
English form. The brass trigger-guards with sculpted and
nicely detailed and deep fluted bows. Two (2) baluster-turned ramrod-pipes
and matching brass tip wooden ramrods.Fine molded and
raised carved ebonized-walnut, full stocks with bulbous butt-caps and relief
carving around the locks, barrel tangs and the side plates. The barrels are smooth, choice
surfaces, clear markings, sharp contours, very good bores and some light patches
of discoloration. Strong lock mechanisms with all
original components and matching smooth surfaces with much finish. Fine, early type walnut full stocks with 90%+ finish with expected
minor hairlines and handling marks.
A very nice, overall high quality pair of 18th Century English Flintlock Military Holster Pistols made
by well known maker T. Saunders of
Abraham Lincoln –War Date
Autograph Note Signed August 20, 1864 that states “I
shall be glad if any Department of Bureau can give Mr. Waugh the desired
clerkship, A. Lincoln Aug 20, 1864” Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 $9,495 Lincoln is responding to a letter received by
Sec. of War Stanton on August 20, 1864 from Mr. Waugh in Georgetown DC stating
that “…he is from Bainbridge Decatur County Georgia…is a refugee without means
or employment…desires clerkship…”
Overall frame is 17x29 inches, matted area about an inch smaller all
around with 4 insets of engraving, legend, Lincoln’s ANS on back of letter, and
laser copy of letter to which Lincoln is replying back to Stanton. This item is investment grade
and of the highest quality.
A similar ANS on the web right now is priced at $16,000. It is interesting to note that
Ulysses S. Grant – War Date Autograph Letter Signed One
page, 7.75x9.75 inches, February 9, 1865.
Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 $5950
Grant writes from
British Heavy Military Dragoon Pistol - Pattern 1738, GEORGE
III PERIOD
Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 Pic6 Pic7 Pic8 Pic9 Pic10 Pic11 Pic12 $6850
Very scarce early George III period military dragoon
flintlock pistol made by
New Model 1863 Army
Remington Revolver, Surcharged with NJ Mark $2250
Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 Pic6 Pic7 Pic8 Pic9 Pic10
Serial#
71215, (made and delivered in 1864) .44 caliber. 8" octagonal barrel, very
good bore and hammer/trigger action. The State of
Civil War Drum, ID’d
– Excelsior, Regt. Co. N.G.S.N.Y. Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 Pic6 Pic7 $5995 A wonderful restored drum that belonged to Pvt. William Linde who had
transferred into “G’ Co, NY 10th Infantry on June 5, 1865 and
mustered out on June 30, 1865. He
had previously served in “M”
Imperial Albumen, Col.
Alexander Duncan Adams, Co B, 27th
A really nice imperial
albumen of Col. Alexander Duncan Adams, Col. 27th New York Infantry,
a two-year regiment, fought in Battles of South Mountain, Fredericksburg,
and Antietam to name a few; mounted in a nice
wooden frame about 24x30 inches which hung in Lancaster Hall, GAR #84. The image area is about 18x24 inches; frame
is in excellent condition. Quite
RARE and desirable for the image collector; comes with other
printed photos, paperwork, and summary of his career and that of the 27th
Civil War Model 1840
Medical Officer's Sword Pic1 Pic2 Pic3 Pic4 Pic5 Pic6 Pic7 $1550
A nice brass patriotic eagle handle medical officer's sword from the
Civil War. The sword is probably a European import, no maker's mark. The
handle displays a shield with the letters MS (Medical Staff) and 13 stars with
a fancy brass cross bow. The handle
back has another shield for a person's name/initials (none shown). The blade has a nice consistent light gray
color and is faintly etched on both sides with a floral motif. The front of blade has etched
words "
The Catalog of Union Civil War Patriotic
Covers: William R. Weiss, HB, 839 pp. 8.5x11, superb reference
book, 1995, only comprehensive work of its kind. Limited Edition! Comes with a value guide.
Shipped book rate as it is quite heavy. Drop shipped from publisher .… $115 includes shipping from the publisher. One of our best sellers!
Civil War Dealers and
Collectors Association (CWDCA)…Advocacy, Research, Protection, Ethics, Preservation
New: The Complete Civil War on DVD-ROM for
Windows
Combines a number of CDs on two searchable
data bases that individually would cost $350.
The DVD is only $169.95 plus $4
shipping.
Includes *
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies *Official Records of the Union and
Confederate Navies * Map Atlas of the
Official Records (high resolution) *
National Archives Guide-Index (5 volumes) * Dyer's Compendium *Fox's Regimental
Losses * Southern Historical Society Papers *Confederate Military History *
Campaigns of the Civil War * Biographies of 7 Confederate Generals (J.A. Early, J.E.B. Stuart, J.B. Gordon, R.E.
Lee, J. Longstreet, G.M. Sorrel, "Stonewall" Jackson
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