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Mogul Playing Cards - This deck is complete, small in size, 2 3/8" by 1 1/4", remains of the old paper wrapper included, I date these from 1880 to 1920 from the style & paper texture. Excellent condition overall. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-41-1213
Match Tins - Get all 3 period match tins for one money, one shaped like a civil war knapsack. Maker marked, Limited Bryant & May, Bryant & Mays Patent London, P.Barnards & Co Imported New York and Boston, reverse marked, Trade Mark Bell & Black. All good condition overall showing honest age, two still have period matchs. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-42
Civil War Period House Wife - This one remains in very good condition, shows age & use, only had one pin pillow, the size is 5" wide by 12" flat. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-43-510
SCARCE Civil War Period Ivory Note Pad with Pearl Covers - Note Pad is in excellent condition with no cracks or missing parts, snap works just fine, pages show light use, the size is 2 3/4" by 1 1/4", scarce example here. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-44
Civil War Era Snuff Box - Box shows wear & use, lid corners chipped, finish worn thin on edges, no cracks, inner hinge right corner separated, still works just fine, the size is 3 1/4" wide by 2" by 1" thick, a nice period box priced accordingly. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-45-532
Small Change Purse - Civil War Period Change Purse is 3" by 2" with a 6" brass chain, the outside cover material is brass metal mesh, shows honest wear & use and remains in good conditon overall. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-46
Silliman Desk Ink Well - Excellent example here of civil war period wood ink well made by S. Silliman & Co. of Chester, CT. Ink well is turned wood with 2 glass vials, 3 holes for pens, painted with 3 gold hearts with arrow, 3 1/2" in diameter by 2 1/4" high, remains of paper label on the bottom, very good condition overall showing honest age, seldom found for sale. - Price is - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-47-1096
SCARCE - Civil War Playing Cards - SCARCE as hens teeth, full deck of 52 with card stock case, all cards remain excellent in condition showing little wear & use. Box shows storage & corner wear, missing only the small side top cover flap, bottom has been taped. Card suits are Eagles, Shields, Stars, and Flags, the Eagle logo card would be the Ace of Spade. Manufactured by the American Card Company and so marked & dated 1862 on the box and ACE card. Box inner slide shows signs & remains of a tax stamp that started 1862. Full Decks of Civil War Playing cards are near extinct. Just about impossible to find complete sets of this quality, no question worthy of any Civil War Museum Display. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-48-1177
Fluted Brass Shot Flask - The flask is 8" long by 3 1/2" wide, very good plus in condition, side seams intact, spring is good & works. Maker marked Frary, Benham & Co by spout, nice patina, looks to have never been cleaned. - Price is $ 195.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-49
Torrey's Razor Strop - Excellent condition overall showing light use & wear, 13" long overall, complete with razor storage slide insert, nice example. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-50-1004
Nut Cracker - 19th Century Nut Cracker shows honest age & light use, the size is 10" long open flat, folds to 5" for nut cracking, I see no hallmarks, handles are well engraved with leaves & flowers. Excellent for camp display & use, buy it now to use at the 150th re-enactment. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-51-1023
Civil War Period Chess Set Box - Box shows use & wear, missing one wood inlay, both hinges gone to time as well as the latch hook, game pieces are not very old & date to circa 1950's. Box size is 10" by 10" open by 1 1/4" deep. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-52-823
House Wife - Civil War Era House Wife, the size is 5" by 6 1/2" open, shows honest wear & use, very good condition, great item for camp displays. - Price is $ 225.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-53-119
House Wife - Civil War Era House Wife, the size is 4" by 2 1/2" open, shows honest wear & use, very good condition. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-54-118
Civil War Period Clay Marbles - 50 clay marbles in this lot, they are approimate 1/2" in diameter. - Price is $ 40.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-55-1076
Gutta Percha Buttons - Nice lot of 18 large period buttons, some 1 1/4" in diameter, they have different backmarks, Patent dates to include 1851 Goodyear, Novelty Rubber, IRC Co, NRC Co, all show minor use & wear and remain in very good condition. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-56
Civil War Period Stencil - I suspect this could be a civilian stencil, I do not find a Tompkins Farrington listed as a soldier, 3 3/4" long by 1 1/4", shows honest age & remains in good condition. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-57
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 scarce lamp. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-58-1417
Tin Glass Case - Civil War Period Glass Case with Glasses, tin case bottom lined with blue felt and is so marked on front, Pat 24, 1860, it is 4 3/4" by 1 1/4" wide by 1/2" thick, good condition. - Price is $ 115.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-59
Civil War Period Carpet Bag - Carpet Bag is in very good condition, shows minor wear & use, missing the top latch lock, the bag body size is 14" by 13" minus the handle. Use to find these at the flea markets, not no more, all in private collections. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-60
19th Century Patriotic Slate Pencils - Lot of 6 slate pencils, these date anywhere from the civil war up to 1910, 5 1/2" long, nice display with any period stuff. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-61-1370
Civil War Period Whiskey Flask - Maker marked on the cap G. & J.W. Hawksley and marked or stamped inside the cup by maker Hawksley. Flask is made of pewter with minor light denting from being carried, nothing extreme, 6" long by 1 1/2" thick by 3" wide. This is something an Officer would carry, sorry there is nothing left inside. I see these always priced at 250, nice friendly price listed here. - Price is $ 175.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-62-1338
Civil War Era Carpet Bag - The carpet bag body size is 15" by 13", over-all 19" tall with handle. The handle is bull rope covered with carpet, complete with lock & latch, no key. Bag shows honest wear & use, carpet has some minor moth nips & snags, front inside lining is pulled free, easy fix if desired, excellent for camp or your relic room display, good condition. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-63
Civil War Parker Tin Eye Case - Eye case is 6 1/2" long by 1 1/4" wide with blue felt lining, maker marked with Patent on front Jan 24 1860 Extra, Parker hard to decipher in the middle, shows honest age & use, good condition overall. - Price is $ 75.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-64-1455
SCARCE Civil War Period Ear Trumpet - Hearing Trumpet, the predecessor to the hearing aid, made of tin, ear tip is brass, approximate 15" long by 4 1/2" in diameter, middle is made to move, overall excellent condition with minor rusting to tin, scarce item here. - Price is $ 250.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-65
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. Excellent Period Display Item. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-66
Brass Spurs - 19th century box spurs, typical of an Officer private purchase, made of white brass ? or German Silver with steel rowels, I date these to 1890's to 1900, both marked, Made in England, nice early pair. - Price is $ 100.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-67-744
Religious Icon w/Case - Tin Case with lead icon as seen in Lord's Encyclopedia, approximate size, lead icon is 1" tall. The other items came in the same lot and go along, small silver charm with bell inside marked sterling & Patricia on the reverse, small gem tin type & period cross. Nice lot here for the living history program. - Price is $ 125.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-68-211
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 16" long overall with a 1 3/4" wide blade, wood handle with no damage, maker marked "John Spears Warranted", excellent condition, shows honest age & use. - Price is $ 90.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-69-558
Sewing House-wife - 19th century housewife, 9" long by 4 1/2" wide, comes with period needles, some have light rust, inside material mostly silk, this could date a tad post war, nice friendly price on this one. - Price is $ 150.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-70-1002
19th Century Razor - Handle marked Bokers Brand, overall 9 1/2" long, blade shows light rust, still sharp. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-71
19th Century Razor - Overall 9 1/2" long, blade shows light use with a horn handle, good condition. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-72
19th Century Razor - Razor overall 10 1/4" long with original box, box shows age with bottom missing. Horn handle is course finish, blade very sharp, maker is Wade & Butcher. - Price is $ SOLD plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-73
Civil War Period Match Packs - Packs are full, paper card stock enclosed case, they are 2 1/3 long, you are buying one pack as seen. - Price is $ 65.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-74-1118
Civil War Period Wood Matches w/tin book case - Just as I bought them, several wood match strips, the tin case is 3 1/4" by 2 1/2" by 3/4" thick, case is shaped like a book with remains of old paint. - Price is $ 85.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-75-1108
Torrey's Razor Strop - Razor strop case that includes a drawer for the razor, marked on the case, Designed for Barbers and Surgeons Use. Strop & bone handle razor show age & use, razor with some light rust, would clean up some if desired. Overall good condition for its age. - Price is $ 115.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-76-882
Civil War Period Leather Wallet - Excellent condition overall, 7 1/2" wide by 3 1/4" closed, opens to 8" long flat, several compartments for money. - Price is $ 95.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-77-831
Civil War Officer Button - Button is coat size, made into a pin, backmark is D.Evans & Co Alttleboro Mass, excellent condition. - Price is $ 45.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-78
Nail Clippers - Late 19th century nail clippers, circa 1880-1890, these are cool, marked, Made In USA ANSONIA, PAT OFF. They work fine, small amount of light rust, 2" long. - Price is $ 35.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-79
Civil War Period Slate Pencils - Pencils are 5" long, one is missing the flag wrap, good condition. - Price is $ 25.00 plus shipping and insurance. Item - PI-80
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