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1) Adjustable Redfield peep sight and a globe front sight. 2) Rifle lock marked "H MC COY 64". Comes with wads. 3) Porcelain shaving mug w...

A scarce example of the massive Bowie Knife-bayonet designed by Admiral John A. Dahlgren for the U.S. Navy Whitney Plymouth Rifle. Manufactured by Ame

11 7/8 inch long single edged drop point blade, with "COLLINS&CO/HARTFORD" stamped on the left side. Brass guard and pommel cap, with ...

This sword features a 38 1/2 inch triple fuller blade, 2 inches wide across the base, tapering sharply at the tip. Cruciform iron guard, with serratio

Model 1840 has a 36 inch double fuller blade, with "W.WALSCHEID/SOLINGEN" marked on the left ricasso. Brass 2-branch guard, with a helmet ...

Blade measures 32 1/2 inches long, with double fullers, etched scroll and martial patterns on each side, "IRON PROOF" etched on the rounde...

25 1/2 single fuller blade, with "N.STARR/US/L.S./V" stamped on the right side near the base. Iron stirrup guard, with a ribbed, leather c...

U.S. Mansfield & Lamb Civil War Production 1860 Pattern Cavalry Saber. 35 inch curved dual fuller blade, with "U.S/J.M/1864" on the le...

This is a very fine example of one of the percussion Civil War carbines converted during the Indian Wars to fire the .50-70 center fire cartridge. Thi

This is an example of one of the Model 1862 Sharps & Hankins carbines purchased by the U.S. Navy between 1862-1865. The carbine features the uni...

This is an example of a Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbine that was factory converted by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Co., to the .50-70 CF. ca

German silver blade front and folding ladder rear sights, with "G.W.S." and "M/P" on the left barrel flat. On the left side of t...

One of the main cavalry carbines of the Union Army during the Civil War, the Gallager carbines that survived the war were procured en-masse by the Fre

Manufactured between 1862 and 1865. Blade front and two leaf rear sights, with "E.F." stamped on the left side of the chamber. Falling blo...

The New Model Spencer Military Pattern Rifle was introduced to production at Serial Number 101000, making this one of the first hundred produced. Bayo

This is an example of one of the Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbines that were converted post Civil War to fire the .50-70 Government center fire

1) Framed oil painting of Captain Joseph Burger, Medal of Honor winner and father to Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger, by C. Gregory Stapko, depict

1) Antique envelope, measuring 6 by 4 inches, with a raised embossed scroll and floral designs, along with a scene of country courtship. A faint postm

Attributed oil portrait of Custus Lee, son of General Robert E. Lee, unsigned, 19th century oil on canvas in oval gesso frame. Measurements 12 x 15 in

This is an excellent example of one of an estimated 5,000 Army Model percussion revolvers manufactured by the Rodgers & Spencer Company of Willo...

Model 1858 Double-Action Army revolver manufactured by Starr Arms Co., circa 1860-63. The revolver has a high polish blue finish on the barrel, frame,

1) Produced by the Notman Photo Company of Boston for Travelers Insurance, titled "CONFEDERATE COMMANDERS.", featuring Confederate Preside...

The Smith carbine was manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Co., Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts and was one of the most important Federal Cavalry carb

This is an example of a U.S. Army Spencer Model 1860 rifle manufactured circa 1863-1864. The front sight doubles as lug for socket type bayonet, with

This is an example of one of the Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Carbines that were converted by Sharps to fire the .50-70 Government center fire cart

Manufactured circa 1877 to 1879. The top of the barrel is stamped with the one line address/patent dates marking with "U.S.A." at the end....

1) Grant commemorative medal, 3 inches wide, with a bust of President Grant on one side, inauguration dates on the reverse. 2) Massachusetts militia m

1) US officer's gold bouillon wire dress epaulets in their original japaneed seal fitted case which also contains silver bouillon/black "SD...

Manufactured by Lamson, Goodnow & Yale of Windsor, Vermont, from 1862 to 1864 with approximately 50,000 produced. The lock plate is dated 1863 a...

This is an example of a U.S. Model 1843 carbine manufactured by Simeon North in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1849. This carbine is one of the famous gr

This is an example of a Type I Model 1863 Rifle-Musket with barrel bands secured with a screw and three leaf rear sight. The rear of the lock plate is

A substantial number of firms were contracted to manufacture the Model 1861 Rifle-Musket. Norwich Arms Company was one such manufacturer making about

Brass blade front sight, with a square bayonet lug on the muzzle, "1832" on the tang, and "C/O" and "88" atop the bree...

This is one of 1,600 Remington Model 1841 Rifles altered by F.H. Grosz of New York. These rifles feature a turned down barrel muzzle with a small squa

32" curved single fuller clip point blade with "US/P/LS/N.STARR" on the right ricasso. Iron hilt, with a stirrup-style knuckle guard ...

Though no makers marks are present, the configuration of the guard and eagle suggest the work of William Ketland & Company of Birmingham. 28 1/2...

1) Falkenberg (Solingen) sword, 31 3/4" triple fuller etched blade with a 2-branch guard, checkered thumb rest and smooth wood grip. 2) M.C. Li...

Curved double fuller blade, 34 3/4 inches long, with "U.S/1865/A.G.M" on the right ricasso and "C. ROBY/W. CHELMSFORD/MASS" on t...

1) Ames 1850 Pattern Staff & Field Officer's Sword, 32 1/4" blade with fine decorative etching. No scabbard. Gilt finished guard, with...

1) Non-regulation Staff & Field Officer's Sword, 31 1/4 inch diamond profile blade with etched decoration on each side and "U.S./ARMORY...

This fine original Henry lever-action rifle was manufactured by the New Haven Arms Co., in May, 1865. The rifle has the distinctive brass receiver and

One leather Indian War carbine belt with six cartridge loops and sling swivel carbine hook. One unmarked canvas cartridge belt with brass buckle with

This is an example of an U.S. martially inspected Whitney Second Model, 2nd Type Navy Revolver. The revolver has six safety notches on the back of the

Approximately 23,000 of these revolvers were manufactured in the late 1850s and early 1860s, most of them for the government. There are small "...

1) Colt mold for an 1860 Army revolver, steel dual cavity construction with "COLT'S/PATENT" on the sprue cutter and "44H/S" ...

Manufactured from 1863 to 1875. The revolver has the standard three line New Model barrel marking on the top barrel flat. Single letter inspection mar

This is an example of 1 of 5,800 percussion revolvers manufactured circa 1863- 65 by Rogers & Spencer of Willow Dale, New York, (which is near U...

Nine inch clip point blade, with "V (anchor) R/JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS/CUTLERSTOHERMAJESTY/*+" on the left ricasso, a full tang, German ...

Manufactured from 1863 to 1873. The top barrel flat is stamped "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858/E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A./NEW MO...

Manufactured between 1863 and 1865. Dovetail blade front sight and hammer groove rear sight. Standard "STARR. ARMS. CO. NEW. YORK." addres...