Most Important Firearms Auction

EXTREMELY RARE HALL FLASK. 9-3/8" tin body with compartments for powder and ball. The original leather carry band is around the middle. COND...

EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT OFFICIAL DOCUMENT FROM THE U.S. FRIGATE CONSTITUTION “OLD IRONSIDES”. Undoubtedly the most famous ship in the history of

REVOLUTIONARY WAR NAVAL SPEAKING TRUMPET OF CAPTAIN ABRAHAM LEWIS, COMMANDER OF THE COLONIAL WARSHIP LADY WASHINGTON. This wonderful Revolutionary Wa

FINE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS MAP HORN. 12-5/8" long with domed wood plug and chip carved carrying ring. This horn, which has the British coat ...

VERY RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOSTON MAP HORN . 12" horn marked "NATHAN + WORDEN + HIS HORN / MADE AT ROXBURY DECEMBER 6TH + 1775". T...

MAP HORN. 12-3/4" light weight horn with British coat of arms. Marked "THoS. / ARROWSMITH / HIS-HORN" inside a rectangular box with...

LARGE EARLY BENT WOOD CANTEEN. 7-1/4" diameter. 2-1/4" thick black painted canteen has white painted 2" high letters "M.S.&quo...

LOT OF 3 BENT WOOD CANTEENS. 1) 6" diameter, painted Williamsburg blue with 1/3 overlap using iron nails. 2) 6-3/8" diameter with short o...

LOT OF 4 EARLY CANTEENS. 1) Bent wood strapped 7-3/4" x 7-7/8" oval flask with large wooden plug. Has numerous initials carved on each e...

MISC. EARLY MILITARY AND LEATHER MERCHANDISE. Lot consists of: A very early powder keg made of oak with four narrow iron bands, it is 9-1/2" l...

EARLY CARTRIDGE BOX. 4" x 8-3/4" x 3" leather covered wood block has holes for twenty-five .69 caliber cartridges. Half of the hole...

LEATHER AND NETTING GAME BAG. The leather flap is decorated with doves on either side of a hanging game scene. There are two layers of netting with

BOOK AND EPAULETTES OF GENERAL O. O. HOWARD. General Oliver Otis Howard, after his career in the Army, founded Howard University in Washington D.C.

UNIDENTIFIED U.S. SHAKO. Size 7. 5" crown with black plume, large eagle with crossed musket and shield, crossed rifles on the chin strap butt...

CIVIL WAR CARTRIDGE POUCH. Made in Lewiston, Maine in 1863 according to a partially readable maker's stamp on the inner flap. The tin liners a...

LOT OF MISCELLANEOUS LEATHER HUNTING ITEMS. 1) Large leather game bag. 12" x 15" with sawtooth fringe and punched hole venting. The car...

LOT OF HALL RIFLE PARTS. 1) Pistol made out of a converted Hall breechblock. The crudely carved pistol grip is fastened to the breechblock by a bras

“FIRST LIGHT INFANTRY” CARTRIDGE BOX. The 2-flap leather pouch contains 2 tin cartridge holders, a German silver shield on the outer flap has an enam

FABULOUS PRESENTATION GRADE CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICERS SWORD. Minty 31-1/2” frosted blade with blank presentation panel and large “CS” and floral mot

CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICERS SWORD. Made by Boyle & Gamble of Richmond, VA for Mitchell & Tyler of Richmond, VA. 29-1/2” blade is etched wit...

CONFEDERATE MCELROY ENLISTED CAVALRY SABER. 35-1/2" blade. 41" overall. Excellent example of the rarely found maker marked McElroy sabe...

NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER. Fine example of popular C.S. sword that is pictured on page 153 of “American Swords - A Photographic Gui

CONFEDERATE DOG RIVER CAVALRY SABER. Excellent example of attic condition sword with 35” blade. Blade is gray and bright with scattered areas of pit

CONFEDERATE FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD. Sword made by DeWitt of Columbus, Georgia. Blade is 30-3/4" long. 36-1/4" overall. Hilt exhibits...

CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICERS SWORD MADE BY LOUIS FROELICH AT THE CONFEDERATE STATES ARMORY AT KENANSVILLE, NC. 31-1/2” blade is gray smooth with scatte

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER. Made by the Confederate States Armory at Kenansville, NC. Nice attic condition example of a popular Confederate sword. 3

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER, WOOD SCABBARD VARIETY. This sword is thought to be a product of either Kraft, Goldschmidt & Kraft (KG & K) of Co...

CONFEDERATE FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD. Sword made by Boyle and Gamble of Richmond, Virginia. 30-1/2" blade. 36" overall. Hil...

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER. This is the type associated with the maker Louis Haiman, Columbus, Georgia. Blade is 35-1/2". 43-1/2" overal...

VERY RARE KRAFT, GOLDSCHMIDT & KRAFT STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS CONFEDERATE SWORD W/ SCABBARD.. The guard and the pommel are decorated with K.G.&...

LEECH & RIGDON TYPE FOOT OFFICERS SWORD W/ SCABBARD. The guard, pommel and grip are similar to that illustrated in Albaugh’s “Photographic Supp...

CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS. Imported by Courtney and Tennent of Charleston, South Carolina. Made by Mole in England. 20" blade. 25" ove...

CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS. 21" blade. 26-1/2" overall length. Pommel marked with "CSN" and fluted anchor opposite. Classic C...

LARGE LEATHER ALBUM WITH PRINTED COVER. Decorated with embroidered butterflies, leaves and flowers. Marked "UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS"...

RARE CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL NAVAL FLAG. 42" x 26". Wool bunting flag with seven dbl appliqued stars. 1-3/4" linen hoist, sleev...

SCARCE CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG. 18" x 32". Silk flag with thirteen dbl appliqued silk stars with a bullion border. Twelve stars...

CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG. Approximately 11" x 6". Silk flag is glued into frame accompanied by a couple of newspaper articles con...

RARE HISTORIC JEB STUART - HAND COLORED IMPERIAL TINTYPE. 12" x 10" tintype mounted by "Lows Photographic Studio, 79 Princess Street...

HISTORIC AND IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR COMMISSIONS AND CASED U.S. MODEL 1860 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD PRESENTED TO BRIGADIER GENERAL RUFUS INGALLS, Q

HISTORIC PRESENTATION GRADE CIVIL WAR CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER INSCRIBED TO LT. W.H. MITCHELL, 21ST NEW YORK CAVALRY KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF

IMPORTANT MAINE PRESENTATION CIVIL WAR SWORD WITH HISTORY. 34-3/4" dbl fuller blade marked "SCHUYLER HARTLEY / & GRAHAM / NEW YORK&qu...

MAJOR GENERAL W.T. SHERMAN AND HIS STAFF. 13" x 9" print mounted on about 15" x 17" board in a contemporary frame of Sherman an...

LITHOGRAPH - GRANT AND HIS MEN. About 29" x 21" steel engraving, published by Thomas Kelly and Co., New York, in 1866. Showing twenty-si...

MAGNIFICENT AND HISTORIC BANNER GIVEN TO MAJOR GENERAL LEONARD WOOD, COMMANDER OF THE “ROUGH RIDERS,” MILITARY GOVERNOR OF CUBA AND MEDAL OF HONOR WIN

MAGNIFICENT CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION AMES MODEL 1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD PRESENTED BY SWORD MAKER JAMES T. AMES TO A CONNECTICUT OFFICER...

IMPORTANT DBL INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR U.S. COLORED TROOP CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER, 5TH MASSACHUSETTS CAVALRY. George A. Fisher enlisted in Cambridge, Mass

HISTORIC U.S. MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD INSCRIBED TO 2ND LIEUTENANT ELIJAH B. GILL, JR., 1st MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY, KILLED IN ACTION AT 1st BUL

AMES MODEL 1860 OFFICER'S PRESENTATION GRADE SWORD. 32" dbl fuller blade etched on both sides with military subjects. The right side is a...

CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION NON-REGULATION STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD; CAPTAIN CHARLES WOLFF, 59TH NEW YORK INFANTRY. Wolff was born in 1822 and enli

A FAMILY OF SWORDS! PRESENTATION GRADE CIVIL WAR MODEL 1851 U.S.NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD INSCRIBED TO PAUL H. KENDRICKEN, U.S. NAVY, A LATER NAVAL OFFIC

LATE MARINE CORPS SWORD. 29-3/4" stainless single fuller blade with etched "UNITED STATES MARINES" on each side. Stock number 372. ...

SILVER HILTED LION HEADED SMALL SWORD. 25" blade, 31" overall. British circa 1760-1790. Pommel exhibits lion head with chain running fr...

EXTREMELY RARE ROSE SILVER HILTED SWORD. 31-3/4" straight dbl fuller blade marked "W.ROSE" on the spine near the hilt. The guard ha...

STIRRUP HILTED AMERICAN OFFICER'S SWORD. 30" blade, 35" overall. Circa 1830. Militia sword. Brass decorated scabbard. Brass stirr...

FINE EARLY 19TH CENTURY MILITIA SWORD. 30" single fuller blade with gold and blue etched panels on both sides. The eagle head hilt also has A...

SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD. 34" straight blade with one wide and two narrow fullers. Marked on the left side with a running dog or wolf and a...

EARLY PILLOW POMMEL SWORD. 27-3/4" single fuller blade marked "G G" on the right ricasso. The grip is a roughly carved piece of woo...

GERMAN CAVALRY SABER. 33" single fuller blade. Marked "C.JURMANN" on the left ricasso followed by "GF" inspector or issue...

ENGLISH COURT SWORD. 32" triangular blade etched "F. P. SCHOLTE. / 7. SAVILE ROW. W." on the flat. All three sides have matching et...

STARR MODEL 1818 CONTACT SWORD. 25-3/4” straight single fuller blade is marked “N.STARR / US / P / L.S” on the left side. The iron scabbard has been

LATE GERMAN ARTILLERY SWORD. Probably made for the South American market but the two crests have been ground. CONDITION: Except for ground spots it

CONTINENTAL ENGINEER'S SWORD. 19-3/4" clip point blade, 1-9/16" wide. Solid brass handle. CONDITION: The blade appears to be hand ...

IDENTIFIED EAGLE HEAD MILITIA SWORD. This eagle head sword recently found in a Berwick, ME attic comes with an early commission from the state of New

MEXICAN LOT ERA ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD. Short sword with cast brass hilt having scale design on grip and stamped spread-wing shield belly eagle on pom

LOT OF TWO SWORDS. 1) Strange straight blade saber with 33” “Horstmann & Sons” marked blade, dull edges, rounded point, narrow fullers down eac...

ENGLISH SMALL SWORD. 29" blade, 35" overall in scabbard. This mid-19th century sword has florally etched blade, maker marked "Moore...

SCARCE SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL REVOLVER GUTTA PERCHA CASE. Made of brown gutta percha, 7-7/8" long x 4-1/8" wide x 1-3/8" deep ...

FINE AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD. 30-3/8" dbl fuller blade with 18" etched pattern on both sides. The left side has "U...

EMERSON & SILVER MODEL 1860 CIVIL WAR SWORD. 34-3/4" dbld fuller blade marked "EMERSON / & / SILVER / TRENTON" on the left r...

1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD WITH HISTORY. 30-3/4" dbl fuller blade marked "HORSTMANN / & SONS" on the left ricasso and "PHILAD...

LARGE PAINTED CIVIL WAR DRUM. 18" wide x 12" high eagle carrying banner in beak reading "REG. U.S. INFANTRY." The drum is by R...

RARE ALL METAL PATENT MODEL. Unusual patent model by Daniel Smith, Patent #6124 dated February 20, 1849. The patent is for an unusual hinged false m

LOT OF REPLICA COLT SHOULDER STOCK CASTINGS AND PIECES. Including four rough cast yokes, five welded and cast clamp posts, seven buttplates, one cast

RARE & HISTORIC COLT FAMILY BIBLE. Large leather bound Holy Bible, 12-1/2" x 10-1/2" x 3" with decorated front and back covers a...

SMALL STEEL ENGRAVING OF THE COLT PLANT. Framed and matted, this fine little engraving is a 8-1/2" x 5" horizontal image, very nicely det...

RARE AUTOGRAPHED JOHN BROWNING CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH. Fine image of Mr. Browning on a heavy card, 9-1/8” x 6” with vertical image 5-1/2” x 3-3/4”,

35 STAR CIVIL WAR AMERICAN FLAG. Approximately 68" x 114". History states flag was made for a brother's service in Co. B 32nd Regime...

PAIR OF GREAT FOLKY HAND-MADE PATRIOTIC FLAGS FROM THE ESTATE OF A 20TH MAINE REGIMENT CORPORAL. These flags are fresh out of an estate in central Ma

CIVIL WAR 34/13 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 39" x 52". Flag is entirely hand-sewn. Flag is all cotton. 1/2" hoist. Obverse canton is a m...

43 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 6' x 12'. Wool bunting commercially manufactured flag with 1-3/4" hoist stenciled "12 ft x 6 ft 3 in"...

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 14" x 23". Printed cotton flag. Canton stars are in the Whipple pattern consisting of a great star surrounded by...

40 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 10' x 15'. Wool bunting flag, commercially made and stenciled "H.A. Bowman & Co. Makers Worcester, Mass.&q...

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 34 STAR FLAG. 44" x 72". Accompanying papers with this flag state the flag was made by the John Lloyd family of Cumbo...

35 STAR AMERICAN CIVIL WAR FLAG. 55" x 103". Wool bunting flag, all hand-sewn with dbl appliqued cotton stars. 2" hoist has indisc...

35 STAR CIVIL WAR AMERICAN FLAG. 4' 11" x 7' 8". All hand-sewn bunting flag with cotton stars sewn through with portion of canto...

38 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 6' x 12'. Wool bunting flag with dbl appliqued hand-sewn cotton stars. 3-1/2" hoist with ink inscription &quo...

38 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 38" x 65". All hand-sewn. Accompanied by tag which states "Flag made by hand 1877 / V.S. Hawkins". St...

44 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 2' x 3'. Printed cotton flag with a very rare triple wreath design of central star with three circles of stars and ...

39 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 18" x 30". Printed cotton flag. Canton sits on "war" stripe. This is a very rare flag. 39 stars was ...

47 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 5' x 7'. Wool bunting flag with dbl appliqued cotton stars. The 47th star is an unofficial pattern. The 47th star...

36 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 9' x 14'. Wool bunting flag with 2-3/4" sleeved hoist. Hand-sewn dbl appliqued cotton stars. The 36th star c...

36 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 66" x 110". Wool bunting with dbl appliqued cotton stars, stripes are machine sewn, stars are hand sewn. 2"...

39 STAR AMERICAN FLAG FOR CAMPAIGN OF HARRISON AND REID. Printed flag 2' x 3' on original stick nailed with seven nails. Printed canton co...

38 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 28" x 46". Printed wool bunting flag. Canton exhibits large central star surrounded by fifteen stars in circle, ...

IRISH BRIGADE - GAR REUNION FLAG. Approximately 114" x 70". Green wool bunting with machine sewed devise of a winged allegorical figure ...

42 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 37" x 62". Home-made flag, all machine sewn. Flag is totally made of cotton. Stars in canton are in a folky con...

13 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 4' 2" x 9' 6". Wool bunting flag with dbl applique cotton stars. Stars are applied in canton in rows of ...

44 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 8-1/2' x 14-1/2'. Commercially made wool bunting flat with dbl appliqued cotton stars and 2" canvas hoist. Th...

37 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 96" x 160". Wool blended material with hand-sewn cotton stars with canton hemmed on reverse to show stars from ob...

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. 6' x 11'. All cotton flag with dbl appliqued stars. Canton exhibits most unusual and rare arrangement of stars con...