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Bannermans Catalogue - Dated January 1940, 75th Anniversary issue. Large, the size is 9" by 11 1/2" by 1/2" thick, 287 pages. Catalog is full of neat stuff & the prices, hard to believe, times have changed along with prices. Good condition showing honest age & wear. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-1-883
Militia Tintype - Tintype is a RARE 1/8 plate, size is 2 1/2" X 3 3/4" comes housed in a 1/2 Gutta-percha case with honest wear. Most likly the 13th New York, all the signs, excellent content & contrast, priced to Sell !! - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-2-1
George Lower Catalogs - Seven, 7 early catalogs from George Lower, The Gettysburg Sutler. They date 1975, 1977, 1978, 2-1979 and 2-1980. George was a barber, he had a shop right off the square, he didnt just cut hair, he sold Gettysburg. My dad would always bribe me to get a hair cut with buying me a relic, was about 10 at the time. If you only knew back then that these relics would increase in value more than 10 fold. Seldom see these for sale, most keep them. - Price is $ 50.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-3
Union Officer Soldier - Union Officer standing proud with his sword. Image is a 1/4 plate tintype, 1/2 case, 4 1/4" x 3 1\4", plate has a 1" scratch at waist. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-4
Union Soldier Image - Union soldier wearing shoulder belt, waist belt with U. S. buckle, with view of cap and cartridge box. Image is a 1/9 plate tin-type, size 2 1/2" X 2". Case has normal wear, with a good clear image of soldier. - Price is $ 200.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-5
The Training of an Army - Camp Curtin and the North's Civil War, by William J. Miller. Camp Curtain was the largest Union training camp in the north. Many soldiers mustered from Harrisburg, Pa Camp. First edition book, dated 1990, 334 total pages, book remains very good overall showing light wear & use. Retail price on book when sold 30 years ago was 27.95. - Price is $ 20.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-6-1771
McClellan CDV Image & Postcard - CDV of George McCellan, major general during the civil war, same image as on the postcard. Image & postcard remain good showing honest age. - Price is $ 80.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-7-2288
SCARCE - 1/2 Plate Union Soldier Image - Image is a Union Soldier with musket, large 1/2 plate size. The image is a half plate tin type housed in a half case, image size is 4 1/4" by 5 1/2". Excellent contrast and a very clear image, not many of these large plates around anymore. - Price is $ 500.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-8
3 - Scarce Andrew Gregg Curtin Books - Nice lot of books here that include the history & life of Andrew Curtin, Pa civil war governor. All 3 books show age & foxing. Life & Times of Andrew Gregg Curtin, dated 1896, 521 pages, 6" by 8 1/2" by 1 1/4" thick. Andrew G Curtin, dated 1895, 35 pages, 6 1/4" by 9 1/2" by 3/8" thick. Honors To Andrew Gregg Curtin, dated 1869, 122 pages, 7 1/2" by 10" by 1" thick. This book has to do with his reception at Independence Hall, on the 20th day of May 1869. Curtin born April 22, 1817 Bellefonte, Pa, 2 term civil war governor of Pa. from 1861 to 1866, Lincolns right hand man. Died at home in Bellefonte, Pa. October 7, 1894 at the age 77. NOTE: still not really known if he was born in 1815 or 1817. - Price is $ 350.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-9-1589
Bannermans Catalogue - Dated January 1949, 84th Anniversary issue. Large, the size is 9" by 11 1/2" by 3/8" thick, 286 pages, plus insert. Catalog is full of neat stuff & the prices, hard to believe, times have changed along with prices. Excellent condition, near mint, shipping envelope poor. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-10-1145
CDV Colonel Mulligan - James A. Mulligan (1829–1864) was colonel of the 23rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. On February 20, 1865, the United States Senate confirmed the posthumous award to Colonel Mulligan of the rank of brevet brigadier general of U.S. Volunteers to rank from July 23, 1864, the day before he was mortally wounded at the Second Battle of Kernstown, near Winchester, Virginia. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-11-1367
CDV Style Image - Albumen image of C Peck cadet from West Point New York, the size is 8" high by 4" wide. Good condition overall, shows storage wear & age. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-12-743
Gettysburg 1st Mass Monument Image - Gettysburg Pa Battlefield Monument image of the the 1st Massachusetts. The size is 5 1/4" wide by 8 1/2", reverse blank and same color as border. Overall good showing honest age & border wear. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-13-2970
Andrew Gregg Curtin Signed Letter - Circa 1850's, come with a letter of authenticity dated January 12, 2000. Curtin born April 22, 1817 Bellefonte, Pa, 2 term civil war governor of Pa. from 1861 to 1866, Lincolns right hand man. Died at home in Bellefonte, Pa. October 7, 1894 at the age 77. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-14
Union Soldier Tintype - This is a sixth plate tin type in a thermoplastic case, size is 2 3/4" x 3 1/4". The soldier is wearing a 9 button frock coat. The picture is very clear. The case is excellent, with pears in the center. Union Case is made by the "Littlefield, Parson & Co", case has the patent date of "October 14, 1856 and April 21, 1857". - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-15
SCARCE Signature - Document with scarce signature of the 1st elected mayor of West Virginia, Fontaine Beckham. When John Brown took over the town Harpers Ferry, Beckham was shot, killed by one of Browns men the night of the raid. His body fell from the railroad bridge into the Potomac River. The document is 6" by 7", signature in period ink, dated may 1850. There is also a full page of 1993 Newpaper auction listing from the estate of the mayors great grandfathers. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-16
Spanish American War Image - Image of Elmer E. Shaffer who served in the Philippines. Image taken by Keagey studio in Newport, Pa. The size is 6 1/4" by 4" wide, name in pencil on the reverse, good condition. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-17-2053
Union Soldier - Large scarce 1/2 plate tintype, 1/2 case, size is 4 1/4" by 5 1/2". Not sure if he holding a saber bayonet or a short sword, sack coat buttons look to be cloth covered, check out the pattern 1855 riflemans belt buckle. - Price is $ 800.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-18
Pa Soldiers Home Image - Large 11" by 7" image of the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home. Nothing on the reverse, not sure where this one was located. - Price is $ 50.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-19
Son of Union Soldier Tin Type - Excellent Content & hard to find Son's of the Union Soldier, it is difficult to find these. Image is a 1/4 plate, shows a minor crease mark which runs bottom right mid way, the size is 3 1/4" by 4 1/4", case overall good conditions, top 2 corners cracked with little harm, has a replaced or repaired binder, GREAT Content. - Price is $ 200.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-20-97
New York State Regiment - RARE - Card stock 8" by 10" of the New York State, 1st German Rifle Regiment Volunteers and so marked on bottom front. Marked in ink on reverse it reads, Grandpa Gerhardt of the 1st German Rifles. Image has 2 fold marks, 1 is at bottom from side to side the other midway about 50%, image card is not broken, just cracked. Still a nice image and very RARE ! - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-21
United States Infantry Tactics Manual - Dated 1862, book made J.B. Lippincott & Co Philadelphia. Front insert page with name, NG Brown Bradford Mass, you do the research. Manual shows age & use, foxing, looks to have possible been exposed to the elements, a wet frock coat. Good condition overall, looks complete with fold outs. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-22-2859
Andrew Gregg Curtin CDV - Curtin born April 22, 1817 Bellefonte, Pa, 2 term civil war governor of Pa. from 1861 to 1866, Lincolns right hand man. Died at home in Bellefonte, Pa. October 7, 1894 at the age 77. Good Anthony/Brady Backmark. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-23-1725
Union Soldier Musician - Union Musician Soldier tintype housed in a scarce 1/8 leatherette case, repaired spine. The size is 3 3/4" by 2 1/2". Check out the circa 1845 militia officer belt buckle. Nice Image Here. - Price is $ 850.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-24
Andrew Gregg Curtin CDV - Curtin born April 22, 1817 Bellefonte, Pa, 2 term civil war governor of Pa. from 1861 to 1866, Lincolns right hand man. Died at home in Bellefonte, Pa. October 7, 1894 at the age 77. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-25-2220
The Powder Flask Book - SCARCE signed First Edition with original bookmark, The Powder Flask Book by Ray Riling. Book is the bible of powder flasks, shows most every one made. This is a very large book, dated 1953, 495 pages, 11 1/4" by 9" by 2" thick. Dust jacket shows most wear with a couple tape repairs. Overall book is in good condition showing honest age & use. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-26
General Daniel Sickles Signed Check - Personal check issued & signed by Daniel Sickles, dated 1881. Check is in very good condition, 8" long by 2 1/2". Comes in a plastic holder with black & white copy images as you see it here. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-27
SCARCE Gettysburg Souvenir Book - Scarce size, Gettysburg in a Bomb Shell, book shaped as a cannon ball. You seldom see these, most are large in size 10", this one is 5" in diameter. First page with copyright dated 1904, The Chas. H. Elliot Co for William H. Tipton. This little jem has 12 pages, each with images of the battlefield with description. Excellent Condition & Complete, no issues. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-28-2778
National Guard Tin Type - Image is a odd ball size, like a CDV, 3 1/2" by 2 1/4" housed in a leatherette case that is a little bigger. On the reverse is a paper tag which reads, Geo W. Garman Co K 8 regt NG of Pa Second Divison Pottsville 1875. Cool image with good content. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-29
Gettysburg Souvenir Books - Nice lot of early souvenir books, you get all 6, two are the same. Overall all 6 are in good condition showing honest age & light use. These are cool to look over showing early photos of the battlefield. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-30-1515/16
Major-General Darius Nash Couch Book - First edition, copyright 2000, 335 pages, hard back with dust jacket, book size is 6" by 9 1/4" by 1 3/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 35.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-31-421
Civil War Letters of 1st Lietenant James B. Thomas of the 107th Pennsylvania Volunteers - First edition, copyright 1995, 367 pages, hard back, book size is 6" by 9 1/4" by 1" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 30.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-32
War From The Inside by Colonel Frederick L. Hitchcock - The story of the 132nd Pennsylvania Regiment - Reprinted 1985 from the 1904 edition, 308 pages, leather bound hard back, book size is 5 1/2" by 8 1/2" by 1 1/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-33
The Civil War Letters & Diaries of Sergeant Charles T. Bowen of the 12th United States Infantry - First edition, limited to 1000 copies, copyright 2001 , 603 pages, hard back with dust jacket, book size is 6" by 9 1/4" by 2" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-34-414
History of The 51st Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers - Reprinted 1998 from 1869, 722 pages, hard back, book size is 5 1/2" by 8 3/4" by 1 3/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-35-413
History of The 5th Massachusetts Battery - Reprinted 1996 from 1902, 991 pages, hard back, book size is 6" by 9 1/4" by 2 1/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-36-424
History of The 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry - Reprinted 1996 from 1909, 352 pages, also includes the 10 Month Manual of 1863 with another 52 pages, hard back, book size is 6" by 9 1/4" by 1 1/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-37-422
History of The 49th Pennsylvania Volunteers - Reprinted 1999 from 1898, 321 pages, hard back, book size is 6 1/2" by 11 1/4" by 1" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-38-416
The Confederate Roll of Honor - First edition, copyright 1985, 40 pages, hard back, book size is 8 3/4" by 11 1/4" by 3/8" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 30.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-39-419
The Civil War Journals of John Mead Gould - First edition, copyright 1997, 564 pages, hard back with dust jacket, book size is 8 1/2" by 11 1/4" by 1 1/4" thick, condition is new. - Price is $ 50.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - I-40-418
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