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Civil War Period Battle Alarm - Oak battle alarm is 9" long by 2 3/4" wide at thick end with a 4 1/2" handle, reed is intact, has small crack in middle but complete, this still works fine and Loud. - Price is $ 200.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-1


Boxed Dominoes - Complete set of Bone & Ebony brass center pinned dominoes, 28 total. The box is in good condition, box size is 7 1/2" long by 2" high by 2 1/2" wide, the dominoes are 2" by 1" by 3/8" thick. Bone dominoes show little wear, Nice Set !! - Price is - Price is $ 195.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-2


EARLY Dupont Black Powder Can - Powder can remains very good condition with some light rust to the painted surface, excellent paper labels remain, dated Nov, 11 1908, the size is 7 1/4" tall by 6" in diameter, one of the better ones I have seen in sometime. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-3


Authentic Slave or Money Bracelets - Circa 1700 to 1800 One is Brass 3" by 1/2" wide, the other is Bronze 2 1/2" wide, both used as money called Manillas. This form of African currency also became known as "slave trade money" after the Europeans started using them to acquire slaves for the slave trade into America as well as England. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-4


Butcher Knife & Saw - Civil War Period Butcher Knife, also called a medical saw & listed in Lord's Encyclopedia, page 122 volume 4, used in camps to cut up meats, bread, etc. The size is 17 1/2" long overall with a 12" blade, wood handle good, no maker mark, shows honest age & use, blade rusty & lightly pitted. - Price is $ 70.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-5-824


Civil War Era Powder Flask - Brass body, good seams with original strap hangers, spout spring broken, 8" long by 3 1/4" wide, maker marked, AM Flask & Cap Co, good condition showing honest age. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-6


Early Iron Lock - This could pre-date the civil war by many years, not sure what this was made for, I have never seen another like it. I suspect this is European made, has great detail in the metal work, no key and you cant open the lock. The size is 9" long overall, the main base lock is 1 1/4" in diameter by 3" wide overall. This is a cool conversation piece and one of a kind. - Price is $ 175.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-7-1271


Cast Iron Scale - Cast Iron Scale with tin pan, only one counter weight, pan is 5 1/2" by 3", the scale base is 5" by 2 1/2", nice display. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-8


Civil War Period Brass Candle Sticks - All 3 from the same estate, the pair are 5" tall with a 3 3/4" base, the other is 9" tall with a 3 1/2" square base, they show use & wear and remain in excellent condition. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-9-737


Civil War Period Food Box - Maker Marked on the front with C.J.F & Bros 1863 & 64, box is 26" wide by 13" deep by 11" high. Nice dove tail corners, complete with both side handles & front hook latches, once had a middle board divide now gone, nice example & could be used for storage today. - Price is $ 300.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-10-669


Civil War Model 1859 Officers Spurs - Both matched pair spurs are inspected with "GTB", common with the Allegheny Arsenal maker. The rowels on each are worn down, rusted and will not move. The story was that they came from a dirt barn floor here is Pa. - Price is $ 225.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-11-1256


Civil War Camp Lantern - Folding tin lantern, Minors Patent Jan 24 1865 and so marked on the side, although gold paint worn thin & hard to decipher. The size is 3 3/4" by 3" by 5" high set up, folds up to be placed in the haversack, a little rusty from age and mica panes are missing, other wise a scarce lamp. - Price is $ 115.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-12-1447


Civil War Period Rose Wood Fife - Fife is 14 3/4" long, no cracks and shows only honest use & age, 6 note holes with 3/4" Brass ferrules, good condition overall, let the band play. - Price is $ 135.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-13-1265


Civil War Era Powder Flask - Zinc body, good seams with original strap hangers, rope looks old, spout spring broken with push dent to one side, 8" long by 3" wide, good condition showing honest age. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-14


Tooth Puller - Very early and dated on the bone handle, 1841, has old tag from Denist Office Inventory, one side reads, Old Turn Key, Used in Panama. It's great when you find this kind of stuff with old tags and a little history to BOOT ! - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-15


Confederate Spur w/leather - SCARCE CS Iron Spur with original leather, pairs sell for 2K, do you have the mate ? - Price is $ 450.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-16


Civil War Period Sharp Shooters Glasses - Glasses with yellow amber lense, frames have light rust, overall good condition for there age. These are always noted to be used by Berdan Sharp-Shooters. It is my opinion that these glasses are sun glasses of the period and could be used by military & civilians alike, no way telling who used them. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-17-257


Knapsack Tin Match Case - This container used to store wood matches with the remains of a few, shaped like a Civil War Knapsack, as seen in Lord's Encyclopedia, approximate size is 1 1/4" by 1 3/4" by 1/2" thick, shows honest age & remians in excellent condition. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-18-1134


Civil War Period Powder Flask - Brass body, good seams, one strap hanger missing, spout spring broken with small push dent to one edge, 9" long by 4" wide, good condition overall showing honest age. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-19


Large Master Food Dipper - 19th Century Food or Water dipper, missing the long wood handle, used to dip soup out of HOT cast iron kettles, the size is 5 3/4" in diameter by 5" deep, handle is 5" long, excellent condition. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-20


Rosewood Ink Bottle - Excellent condition overall, glass vial spring intact and works fine when screw cap is applied. Nice looking wood on this one, 2" high by 1 1/4" in diameter. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-21-1135


Battle Alarm - Civil War Era Battle Alarm, 8" long, 7" wide at handle, 1" thick, made of maple ??, excellent condition with no cracks and works today. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-22


Large Master Fuel Can - Early 19th Century Master Fuel Can, the size is 11 1/2" tall by 5 1/4" in diameter, shows honest wear & use, a little bent on the brass pour spout tip, this had a flapper, now gone, excellent condition overall for the age. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-23


Cigar Box Tool - Circa 1870's, Cigar box tool shows use & wear, used to open & close wood containers of cigars, good condition. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-24


Butcher Knife & Saw - Civil War Period butcher knife, also called a medical saw & listed in Lord's Encyclopedia, page 122 volume 4, used in camps to cut up meats, bread, etc. The size is 17 1/2" long overall with a 11 1/2" blade, wood handle good, shows honest age & use. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-25-825


Cork Screw - 19th century & Civil War period cork screw with beautiful rosewood handle, never had a brush, the wood handle is 3 1/2" wide with a 5" screw, nice example & remains excellent, still could be used today. - Price is $ 50.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-26-979


Camp Knife - Maker marked Ulster Knife Co New York, this company started to make knifes 1875, I date this to circa 1890's with the can opener, 7 1/2" long with knife & handle, wood remains excellent, this saw little use. - Price is $ 115.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-27-593


Mouth Harps - Mouth Harps or also called Jews Harps, all 3 for one friendly price, one marked England, one marked JR Smith, size is 3 1/2" & 3" and 2" all made of pewter, let the band play. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-28


Civil War Period Crutches - Excellent pair showing light use & wear, overall 52 1/2" with a 8" arm covered with tacked leather, nice display. - Price is LAYAWAY $ 150.00 SALE PENDING plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-29-318


Jail House Cell Key - 19th century large key with wood block, wood is 8" by 2 1/2", key is 5 1/2" long, no question key was made for a large lock, neat antique display. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-30-978


Political Campaign Torch - Civil War Period Campaign Torch as used by the Lincoln Legionaires. Shows only age, this doesn't look to have ever been used, the original wood handle is 48" long. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-31-976


Civil War Period Binoculars - Overall good working order showing honest age & use, no markings, 3 1/2" by 4 1/2" with 1" sun shields, large lense is 1 3/4" in diameter, nice pair here. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-32


Civil War Period Binoculars - Overall good working order showing honest age & use, no markings, 4 1/2" by 5" with 1 1/4" sun shields, large lense is 2 1/4" in diameter, nice pair. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-33


Powder Horn - Powder Horn is approximate 7" by 3", missing stopper. - Price is $ 40.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-34-772


Pewter Whistle - Civil War Era Pewter Whistle with cork ball inside, works fine, the size is 2" long by 3/4" in diameter, whistle shows honest age & use. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-35


SCARCE Starr Army M-1858 - Six shot double action percussion revolver, more scarce than the single action, .44 caliber. Manufactured by Starr Arms Co New York and so marked, on the left side, STARRS PATENT JAN 15, 1856. Serial number is marked on cylinder 20594, and also visible inside the frame with the hammer cocked. Overall untouched with a nice dark brown patina, never cleaned, good working condition overall, the only issue is the cylindar does not always advance, spring seems weak. I was told it needs cleaned, I'm not messing with it, just fine as-is, not going to shoot this anyways. NOTE: you can not use PayPal for payment on this item. - Price is $ 950.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-36-1476


Civil War Period Drum Sticks - Drum sticks made of oak, they are 20 1/2" long by 3/4" in diameter at handle end, no cracks and overall remain in good condtion showing honest age. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-37


LARGE - Battle Rattle Alarm - I have never seen another like this one, this is by far the largest I have ever seen, anywhere, my opinion this is Civil War Period, there is no question 19th century, made of oak wood, this is big, 16" by 12", handle is 6 3/4 long, overall excellent condition with no issues to the wood, shows only honest age & very little use, scarce example here. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-38-947


Civil War Period Pewter Whistle - SCARCE example here shaped like a cannon, works just fine, string is a later replacement & can be removed if you so desire, this is double sided, makes a real high pitch sound, no cork ball inside as most have, 2 1/2" long by 1/2" at primer end, nice example here. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-39-924


19th Century Binoculars w/case - Crica 1870/1880, they are in working order, the center Gutta-Percha thumb wheel slips, must turn the brass shaft for adjustment. They are 4" by 4 1/2" with a 2" in diameter large lense. The leather case overall good condition with red silk liner show its age & use. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-40


Pewter Whistle - Civil War Era Pewter Whistle with cork ball inside, works fine, the size is 2 1/4" long by 3/4" in diameter, whistle shows age & use, possible used by police, nice example. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-41


Civil War Era Powder Flask - Brass body, good seams with original strap hangers, spout spring working, body with a couple light dents, 8 1/2" long by 4" wide, good condition overall showing honest age & use. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-42


Brass Store & Bag Scale - Dated & marked with, Chatillon's Balance No 2 New York Pat Dec 10th 1867. Brass front 5" long with steel body on the reverse, weighs up to 24 pounds, overall very good condition showing honest age & use. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-43-1026


Medical Scale w/case - Nice early one complete with 12 brass weights, this could pre-date the civil war by a few years. Scale & pans are brass with original tin carry case, the only negative is the solder on the back tin case hinge has come loose, nice display anyhow. - Price is $ 140.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-44-926


Civil War Period Crutches - Super nice pair here, 47" long overall with a 9" arm covered with jean cloth material, good condition showing honest age & use. - Price is $ 120.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-45


Butcher Knife & Saw - Civil War Period butcher knife, also called a medical saw & listed in Lord's Encyclopedia, page 122 volume 4, used in camps to cut up meats, bread, etc. The size is 17" long overall with a 11 1/2" blade, wood handle with no damage, maker marked Hubblee & Pattee, shows honest age & use, tip very worn down. - Price is $ 80.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-46-927


Pattern 1885 Brass Spurs - Excellent match set of brass spurs with a nice even patina, both rowels move free. They are 3" wide, 5 1/2" overall with shank & rowel, I see no maker marks or inspection stamps. Both show age, they exhibit no wear or use. These could easy pass for the model 1859 or 1872 military spur, I will date them later to be safe since there is no markings. - Price is $ 225.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-47-1248


Civil War Period Clay Marbles - 50 clay marbles in this lot, they are approximate 1/2" in diameter. - Price is $ 40.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-48-1076


SCARCE Brass Spurs - Nice pair overall with remains of leather, these are small, 4" long with a 2 1/2" mouth, seldom seen size. It is my opinion these were made for a young adult boot, possible a military cadet, they have a military look to them, and I date them circa 1870. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-49-1139


Civil War Period Ivory Note Pad - Note pad is in very good condition with no cracks on pages, all pages on this one, Monday through Saturday, missing the one rivit cap on the reverse side with no harm & hard to even notice, snap works just fine, the size is 2 3/4" by 1 3/8" - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-50-642


19th Century Crutches - Nice pair here with some modern repairs, 52" long overall, 7 1/2" arm rest, both show use & wear, overall nice set. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-51


Civil War Collapsible Cup - Collapsible Cup with jappaned coated tin case, cup maker marked on bottom Wirz Phila, cup is 3" high by 2 1/2" in diameter, shows honest age, nice example here. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-52-1339


19th Century Stanhope Period Cane - The cane is 33 1/2" long with a 1 1/2" by 1 1/4" diameter bone handle, handle show age with cracking. This had a stanhope inside now missing, the ground tip also long gone. The tiger wood with no cracks or damage seems heavy to me, to bad the stanhope is missing, I wonder what the image was, circa 1890. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-53


Spanish American War Backpack - Overall good condition with strap & buckle, regimental markings front flap, insert strorage bag missing inside with no harm. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-54-1238


Spanish American War Backpack - Overall good condition with strap & buckle, regimental markings front flap, this has a inside storage bag intact. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-55-1239


3 - Early Gun Powder Tins - All three for one money, they show honest age with loss of black paint. The 2 larger tins are 4" high by 1 1/4" thick with the smaller one at 3". I date these to the civil war or a tad after, all good condition, one with a cork top & all empty. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-56-11474851


Rosewood Fife - Civil War period fife, maker marked Crosby, 17" long with 1 3/4" German Silver ferrules, shows only honest age with no cracks. Walter Crosby from Boston, listed as a Musical instrument maker from 1852 to 1868 - Price is $ 160.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-57-1380


Rosewood Ink Bottle - Shaped like a barrel, this ink bottle remains in excellent condition with no cracks or damage, 2 1/4" tall by 1 3/4" in diameter. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-58-1377


Colt M-1860 Army Revolver - Manufacture 1863, .44 caliber Serial #108756, issued range match to the 3RD KY US Cavalry/1863. A weapons search from Antique American Firearms to include this information goes along. Top barrel marked ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA. Frame marked COLTS/PATENT and cylinder is marked COLTS PATENT No.8756 PATENTED SEPT 10TH 1850. Overall good working order with original grips & cartouche stamping, possible the loading arm might have been replaced. NOTE: you can not use PayPal for payment on this item. - Price is $ 2150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-59-1475


US Springfield Musket - Lock dated 1864, the leather shoulder strap is old but not original civil war. Barrel is 40" long with original ramrod, overall musket shows age & use. Small chunk of wood missing below lock, still remains in working order, US stamped on Butt plate, I see no other markings. Nice cheap musket to place over the fire place with out spending a ton of money. NOTE: you can not use PayPal for payment on this item. - Price is $ 850.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - M-60-1477

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