POULIN'S FALL PREMIER FIREARMS AUCTION, OCT 30 & 31, NOV 1 &2

A nice complete example of the US M1860 Naval cutlass by Ames measuring about 33" overall with a 26" plain blade. The blade is marked &quo...

A fine example of an M1860 US Naval cutlass of the Civil War era. This cutlass measures 32 1/4" overall with a plain 26" blade with a sing...

A good example of the US M1860 Naval cutlass with no manufacturers marks measuring about 32 3/4" overall with a 26" plain blade. The blade...

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The 1860 dated Ames M1860 cavalry sabers are generally thought to be secondary Confederate arms as many were sent to the state of Virginia prior to th

SABER. 36" heavy blade stamped "US/ N.W.P." and "N.P. AMES / CABOTVILLE / 1847". Blade can not be any better, retaining mos...

A nice example of an import Civil War era cavalry saber measuring 38" overall with a plain 31 3/4" blade. The blade has 2 proof marks at t...

A good example of a M1850 Foot Officer's sword by Ames that saw some extensive service during the Civil War. The sword measures 36 3/4" ove...

A good example of a M1850 Foot Officer's sword by Ames that saw extensive service during the Civil War. The sword measures 38" overall with...

1) A nice example of a US M1850 foot officer's sword measuring 39 1/4" overall with a 31 1/2" etched single fullered blade. The etchin...

GEORGIA INFANTRY. This rare early 2-sided silk flag was made by J. L. Firmin Cerveau of Savannah, Georgia. Unit designation on one side and St. Andrew

THE MCNEILL PARTISAN RANGERS. This early flag was made by the "Confederate ladies of Moorefield" Virginia according to an associated tag. ...

OF LT. RUSSELL CAPLES, SEARCY MISSOURI CAVALRY. Russell B. Caples: "APRIL of 1865 a tough remnant of our old regiment fought under General Kirb...

FLAG, COMPANY E 30TH GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. This flag was originally sold in large archive by James Julia Auctions, as lot 2071, October 4, 2005,

FLAG. This Confederate First National flag appears to have been manufactured in the first half of the 20th century, possibly for the UCV or the SCV. I

This very rare 2-sided flag measures approximately 73 1/2" x 59 1/2", and it is housed in an aluminum setback style frame that measures 78...

SEWN ONTO THE CANTON. This grand 32 star flag measures approximately 81" X 42" and is archivally housed in a folksy red painted wooden fra...

PENOBSCOT EXPEDITION OF 1779. This large and visually attractive cannon was found between 1890 & 1920 on a scuttled wooden vessel on the shore o...

FIRED MINIE BALLS AT PETERSBURG, VA. Tapered reinforced breech Parrott barrel is 8" overall inscribed "PEACE MAKER" on top, side of c...

LIEUTENANT JOHN LOW OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA. This ultra rare Confederate uniform is arguably the finest know Confederate Navy uniform in public or priva

MOSBY ARCHIVE. Captain Albert Glasscock (1838-1880) was from prominent Fauquier/Loudon County, Virginia family. Albert served in Ashby's 7th VA ...

MILITIA KEPI OF THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD. This fine kepi was purchased at an auction in Farmington, Iowa by Jerry Davis, the President of the North Missou

WAR ARTIFACTS". "Texas Civil War Artifacts: A Photographic Guide to the Physical Culture of Texas Civil War Soldiers" is a well-resea...

PUBLISHED. "Texas Civil War Artifacts: A Photographic Guide to the Physical Culture of Texas Civil War Soldiers" is a well-researched and ...

WAR MUSEUM. Small display case with well worn oval star buckle with arrow hooks. The tag with buckle reads; "Several similar plates have been e...

BUCHEL, TEXAS. Grouping housed in two large boxes has excavated artifacts including several US accoutrement plates, plain oval plate, cast CS and star

CAMP WHARTON, TEXAS. Grouping housed in three large boxes, and one glass topped display case, hundreds of excavated artifacts including many Union but

DIXIE, TEXAS. Grouping housed in four large boxes has excavated artifacts including brass handled bullet mold, confederate buttons, pre war US buttons

7" x 2.5" x 2" heavy repurposed harness leather "as found" Confederate manufactured carbine cartridge box, it retains sever...

PACK. "6 cartridges / Colts navy / C.S. Laboratory Richmond" 36 caliber pistol cartridge pack, partially closed holding 3 of 6 cartridges,...

POWDER FLASK. 5 nice examples of paper cartridges. Two different varieties of CS 52cal Richmond Sharps; 52cal "Ringtail Sharps"; Confedera...

RE Lee 1 page ALS written to "Friend Annie" [Annie W. Paul], Sept. 30, 1865, Lexington, Va accompanied by signed "Vannerson Blockade ...

PHOTOGRAPH. 8" high oval seated photograph, signed "RE Lee" mounted on 10" x 8" Brady & Co, District of Columbia, Washi...

7" tall oval albumen photo of Lee in uniform, 10" x 8" oval board. CONDITION: very good, toned, chipped edge on board, light stained ...

1 page RE Lee ALS, Camp at Sewell' Mt, Sept. 27, 1861 to General John B. Floyd, commanding at M. Bluff. Concerns movement of cannon and artiller...

SIGNED ENDING THE KANAWHA VALLEY CAMPAIGN 2 page ALS, HDQ Mountain Bluff, Oct. 29, 1861 to Gen. John B. Floyd commanding Army of Kanawha. Lee orders t

PICKENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA 3 page LS RE Lee, Headquarters Coosawhatchie, SC Dec. 5, 1861 to Governor Pickens, Columbia. Lee was sent by Jefferson Davis

E LEE. 2 page ALS Governor Francis W. Pickens to Robert E Lee, Dec. 2, 1861, Pickens has difficult manuscript, but mostly discernible with scrutiny. H

1 page RE Lee ALS, HDQ Army Northern Virginia, March 26, 1863 to Maj. A.H. Cole, Inspector general Transportation, Richmond. Concerns wagons and teams

OF NORTH CAROLINA. 1 page ALS, HDQ Army Northern Virginia, Oct. 29, 1864 to "His Excy. L. B. Vance, Governor of N. Carolina", concerning N...

2 page RE Lee ALS, HDQ Richmond, Va, April 23, 1862 to General Edward Johnson. Concerns captured correspondence of letters to enemy. CONDITION: good o

PHOTOGRAPH. Rare 6.5" x 4.25" cabinet card with "Boude & Miley Lexington, Va" imprint, signed "RE Lee". This rare ...

Boldly signed "RE Lee" CDV, photograph by Julius Vannerson early 1864, mounted by Lumpkin-Richmond, VA. CONDITION: very good overall, clip...

"RE Lee" signed Vannerson profile image of Lee in uniform, no photographers imprint. CONDITION: very good, dark signature, light fading wh...

1860. 2 page ALS, San Antonio, September 29, 1860 to Col. Samuel Cooper, signed as Brevet Colonel Commanding Department. This was Lee's final co...

1860. 4 page ALS, San Antonio, October 4, 1860 to Col. Richard Delafield, Superintendent USMA. Long letter details investment in Erie RR, recommendati

Fredericks, CDV, Lee in uniform, nicely signed "RE Lee". CONDITION: very good, toned, stained edges, good signature. (02-25025-15/JS). NON...

Boldly signed "RE Lee" CDV, photograph by Julius Vannerson early 1864, printed from original Vannerson negative by John W. Davis. Davis ow...

"RE Lee" boldly signed Brady imprinted CDV. This was one of Lee's favorite images taken by Brady in May 1869, he often signed these Br...

Boldly signed "RE Lee" on Brady imprinted CDV, right profile view. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: auction listing. CONDITION: very good overall, ...

Fine profile view of Lee, boldly signed "RE Lee". Backmark: "Rees, Frayser, & Rees, Richmond, Va, 1867". CONDITION: very goo...

"RE Lee" signed Vannerson profile image of Lee in uniform, oval image mounted on polished heavy card with no markings. CONDITION: very goo...

1 page LS, San Antonio, Dept. of Texas, San Antonio, September 29, 1860, Special No. 84: concerning Court Martial of Private John Ryan, signed as Brvt

1 page LS, Washington City, Dec. 18, 1848, to Wm Bond & Son, Boston. Concerning purchase of gold watch. CONDITION: very good overall, 2 small fo...

Brady & Co. chest up view of postwar Lee, nicely signed "RE Lee", not removed from 17" x 15" frame with larger image of Lee,...

"RE Lee" 3 page ALS written to his cousin William N. Burwell with Washington College imprint envelope. Long personal letter concerning fam...

FORT PULASKI. 1 page ALS, Feb 1, 1830, Cock Spur Island, Georgia to Gen. George Gibson. Lee was young 22 year old 2nd lieutenant only graduating from

1 page ALS, Petersburg, Nov. 8, 1864 to Mrs. EHM Mason, Lee thanks her in middle of Petersburg campaign for a necktie she made for him and requests th

1 page ALS, May 7, 1855, Louisville to Col. Samuel Cooper, concerning clothing for 2nd US Cavalry quartered at Jefferson Barracks, signed as Lt. Colon

1 page ALS, St. Louis Nov. 8, 1838 to Gen. Charles Gratiot. Signed as captain engineers. CONDITION: fine, 2 chips in paper on right edge, archival tis

WEST POINT. 2 page ALS signed as Brevet Colonel, Superintendent Military Academy. Lee is writing the mother of cadet Allen A. Bursley who would gradua

LAST. Please note as of 10/30/25 this item description has been updated. Please revisit this description and contact us with any questions. 1 page ALS

SIGNED. 3 page ALS August 1, 1854 to NC Congressman Kenneth Raynor, Lee explains in detail why his constituent was dismissed from West Point as cadet.

Folded sheet with self-envelope and 1 page ALS, Fortress Monroe, Feb. 10, 1834 to Capt. Andrew Talcott at Norfolk, Va. CONDITION: very good overall, l

1 page ALS, Lexington, Va Jan. 6, 1869 to Mrs. Gertrude S. Lowndes. Lee sends her a photo as requested by Gen. Edward GW Butler (1800-1888). Mrs. Lown

ENVELOPE. 1 page ALS, Lexington, Va, April 2, 1868. Lee thanks Frank A. Alfriend for his "Life of Jefferson Davis" book which was released...

1 page ALS, June 28, 1870 to Col. Thomas H. Ellis. Ellis (1814-1898) a prominent Virginian, the past president of the once powerful James River Compan

2 page ALS HDQ 2nd Cavalry, Louisville, April 30, 1855 to Col. Samuel Cooper concerning transfers of soldiers. Future CW General Kenner Garrard listed

This undated 2 page ALS probably dates 1834-35 when stationed in Washington, to Eben Eveleth, Esq. Lee Is selling certain household items via his soli

CARD" 1865. November 1865 report of student EA Moore, signed as president Washington College. CONDITION: good overall. (02-25025-7/JS). NON-GUN...

HIS FAITH. 1 page ALS, Lexington, Va Jan. 1, 1867 to Col. Samuel Bassett French (1820-1898) who was prominent Virginian. He named a son born in 1863...

2 page ALS Richmond June 14, 1865 to Mrs. Ernestine Hubert Stevens in Baltimore. Stevens was wife of Lee's chief engineer, fellow USMA graduate ...

SIGNED FROM ARLINGTON 8" x 3.5" ANS Signed "RE Lee", Feb. 10, 1859 Lee requests Leadbeater Apothecary Shop in Alexandria, Va t...

& FITZHUGH LEE LETTER. Jones & Vannerson, Richmond CDV from early 1864 Vannerson blockade negative. CONDITION: letter is very good to fine. ...

1 page ALS, Ft. Hamilton, NY, June 9, 1842 to Capt. William A. Thornton, Ordnance Dept. Concerning placement of large cannon at Ft. Hamilton. CONDITIO

1 page LS, Engineer Department, Washington, Sept. 17, 1842 to Capt. Wm. Eliason, Corps of Engineers, Fort Monroe, VA. Concerning duties of disbursemen

8" x 3.1" cut receipt from St. Louis Harbor Improvement ledger, signed "RE Lee Capt. Engrs". CONDITION: very good overall, tonin...

POINT LOOKOUT, PRISONER OF WAR CAMP Small leather bound 6" ledger, 82 hand numbered pages filled with signatures and comments of 157 officers w...

1850. 38.5mm, rarer Charleston Neck and rarer occupation of "FRUITERER", number 8. Charleston Neck was the area of the peninsula above Bou...

48.6 x 51mm, about 2", maker's cartouche "ATMAR", rare occupation of "FISHER", number 36. This badge is featured in a 1...

39 x 37mm, about 1.5", maker's cartouche "ATMAR" on reverse. 1800 was the first year slave hire tags were used, Mumbol 314 was th...

39 x 40mm, rare occupation of "FRUITERER", number 77. CONDITION: very good as excavated. (02-25497-4/JS). NON-GUN. $3,000-6,000.

SERVANT, 1862. 37mm, rarer Civil War date, 1862 Servant, tag number 329. CONDITION: very good as excavated. (02-25497-5/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

51.5mm, nice slightly convex large diamond shape for 1834, number 180. CONDITION: very good as excavated, cleaned, toned patina. (02-25497-6/JS). NON-

55 x 52mm, nice large square shape for 1822, maker marked "LAFAR" on reverse, number 177. CONDITION: very good as excavated. (02-25497-7/J...

51mm, square shape for 1818, maker marked "LAFAR" on reverse, number 129. CONDITION: good detail, 2 large cracks, still sound, excavated p...

46 x 45mm, large diamond shape for 1841, number 336. CONDITION: good detail, unfolded crease on left side, excavated patina. (02-25497-9/JS). NON-GUN.

45mm, large convex diamond shape with clipped corners for 1842, number 50. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina. (02-25497-10/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4

52.6 x 51.7mm, large diamond shape, number 200. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina, heavily eroded, bottom of numbers are worn though, "LAF...

40mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, number 358. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina. (02-25497-12/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

51 x 53mm, large diamond shape with clipped corners, number 1513. CONDITION: very good, worn, cleaned, toned patina. (02-25497-13/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000

37mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, number 1525. CONDITION: crease/crack flattened and repatinaed, good detail. (02-25497-14/JS). NON-GUN. $2,00

50mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, "LAFAR" maker's cartouche on verso, number 617. CONDITION: bent, cracked, putty blob on vers...

40mm, square with clipped corners, number 1446. CONDITION: very good, areas of corrosion where in contact with iron when excavated. (02-25497-16/JS).

44 x 45mm, convex diamond shape with clipped corners, number 1212. CONDITION: very good, area of corrosion where in contact with iron when excavated.

40.8mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, number 344. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina. (02-25497-18/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

40mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, number 159. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina. (02-25497-19/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

43.5 x 45.5mm, diamond shape with clipped corners, number 186. CONDITION: very good, cleaned, toned patina. (02-25497-20/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

44 x 44.6mm, convex diamond shape with clipped corners, number 1066. CONDITION: very good, excavated patina. (02-25497-21/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.

39mm, diamond shape, number 35. CONDITION: very good, small crack repair to right edge, excavated patina. (02-25497-22/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.