NEW ITEMS

ITEM # N42         Dug U.S. M-1839 Cartridge Box Plate. Smooth face and really nice look. Missing

                            a portion of one hook and appears a soft shovel mark at 2:00. Recovered on the

                            Sayler's Creek Battlefield,Va. Private Property.

                            $125.00


ITEM # 41               Dug U.S.Model 1855 ' Springfield 58 Cal.' Rifle Bayonet. Good dug condition with

                                full length blade,Lock Ring & Screw intact. Excavated ' Port Walthal, Va.

                                $75.00

                                                    

ITEM # N40                                Dug 31 Cal. Colt Model 1849 ' Pocket ' Revolver.  4" Barrel

                                             5 shot. Early production # 22937 and appears to be complete.

                                             Recovered near Pilot Knob, Mo. Ex. Dave Radcliffe.

                                             $550.00

                                           

ITEM # N39                Dug Maryland Militia Coat Button. Nice gold high-lighting and problem free.

                                   Excavated Varina Co, Va.

                                   $350.00                                                                                           23mm

ITEM # N38                 100 Shot & Damaged Civil War Bullets. Recovered Virginia Campaign.

                                    SOLD

ITEM # N37               Soldier made Lead Pencil. Measures about 3". Recovered U.S.Cavalry

                                  Camp.Aylett, Va.

                                  SOLD

ITEM # N36               Soldier made ( Spinning Top ). Top has been constructed out of a Round Ball

                                  and Nail. There are also four holes spaced evenly around the sides that may

                                  have held other pieces for added attraction. Works well. Really neat camp

                                  made item. Recovered U.S.Cavalry Camp Allett, Va.

                                  $10.00                                         HOLDBJ

ITEM # N35           Horse Bridle or Saddle Shield Device. Nice little shield with it's Crescent Moon appearance.

                              Shield would have been Riveted to the leather. Recovered ' New York ; Camp

                              near Williamsburg, Va.

                              $15.00

ITEM #34                Snake Portion to the 'English Import 'Three Piece Buckle. Nice patina and look.

                                Likely discarded when Keeper broke. Recovered near Mobile.

                                SOLD

ITEM # N33                    * Lead Fighting Knuckles *. Great pair of lead Knuckles dug long ago

                                        on the Confederate Retreat from Petersburg, Va. Purchased many

                                        years ago from the late Jay Collier of Blue Grey Relics. Accompanied  

                                        with the Knuckles is Jay's Letter of Sale & Authenticity. I have also

                                        examining the item I do believe it to be authentic to the Civil War.

                                        $450.00               

ITEM # N31               U.S.Eagle Shoulder Belt Plate. Plate recovered many years ago and has

                                  the look with rust free hooks and smooth face. Dug Vicksburg Campaign.

                                  $225.00

ITEM # N29                           Regiment of Rifleman Coat Button. Dug with shank and

                                              nice look. Recovered * Fort Leavenworth, KS.

                                             $125.00                                                           20mm 

ITEM # N26                   Dug Mississippi Militia Infantryman's Coat Button. Dark patina and

                                      a good solid button. Recovered near Richmond, Va.

                                      $350.00                                                                                                    21mm

ITEM # N23                  Ohio Volunteer Militia Belt Plate. Great looking buckle dug with hooks.

                                     Buckle has a slight under curve which can be seen in the photo and is

                                     non distracting to this scarce plate. Excavated N. Virginia.

                                     $2250.00

ITEM # 22                      Dug C.S.4 Style Confederate Cavalry Spur. Excellent example with

                                      nice Patina and Rowel. Believed to have been produced by the                                                                                   * Richmond Arsenal. Excavated Winchester,Va.

                                      $300.00

ITEM # 21                              U.S.Cavalry Spur. Full rowel and great patina.Excavated

                                               long ago near Winchester,Va.

                                               $85.00

ITEM # N20                 Dug ' Republic of Texas ' Dragoon ' Coat Button. Great looking button

                                    without defects, ground action or repairs of any kind. Excellent

                                    example and will be hard to find one nicer. Recovered long ago by

                                   Charles Brecheisen Plano Texas. Scovills/Waterbury bm.

                                    $2250.00                                                                             19mm

ITEM # N19                 U.S. Poncho Hook or Cape Clasp. These are very hard to find anymore

                                    in this condition and this one is an excellent example. Recovered

                                    many years ago from the Camps of Northern, Virginia.

                                    $90.00

ITEM # N18                   C.S. Tongue for the " Richmond Arsenal " Sword Belt Buckle. Tongue

                                      shows Crude Southern Craftsmanship. This one is often called the

                                      ( Bar Style ). Recovered near Brandy Station, Va.

                                      $950.00

ITEM # N17                  U.S. M -1851 Enlisted Man's Saber Belt Plate. Nice looking plate and

                                     marked " U.S. Allegheny Arsenal " Excavated Stafford Co, Va.

                                     $350.00

ITEM # N16                        * Southern Cross Of Honor * Great condition with a nice aged

                                             patina. Badge is unmarked. Attachment pin remains in place.

                                             $250.00

ITEM # N14                    " Iron Stud " U.S.Buckle. Scarce buckle and not encountered often.

                                        Recovered near White House Landing,Va. Buckle has iron studs

                                        full lead back and section of Belt Leather remaining. Nice !!.

                                        $450.00

ITEM # N13               Confederate Cavalry Frame. Great looking Frame Buckle. Nice woods dug

                                  Green Patina without defects of any kind. Buckle is figure VIII-4 in Plates

                                  and ' Buckles of the American Military by Sydney Kerksis ' . Plate is the

                                  Thin Style and the rarest of these Plates. Dug near Bovina, Miss.

                                   $600.00

ITEM # N12                     U.S. M-1851 Saber Belt Plate. Great looking plate with most of the

                                        applied ' German Silver ' wreath intact. Uncommon for this plate.

                                        The Keeper is not original to the plate however does add a nice

                                        compliment. Both excavated Northern, Va.

                                        $295.00

ITEM # N11                Virginia Style C.S. Tongue & Wreath Sword Belt Buckle.Great looking Buckle

                                   excavated from Brandy Station, Va.Brandy Station or ' Fleetwood Hill was the

                                    largest cavalry battle of the Civil War. Plate was dug together and is an

                                    excellent example with matching patina and fit. It will be hard to find one nicer.

                                    $2850.00        



ITEM # N10                     Confederate ' Large Wishbone ' Frame Buckle. Also known as the

                                       ' Fork Tongue ' in excellent dug condition. Beautiful dark green

                                        patina without defects or repairs of any kind. Great example dug

                                        Richmond,Va by David Manuel.

                                        $750.00

ITEM # N9              Dug " 1858 Jeff Davis Hat Pin ". Great Hardy Hat insignia with a smooth Dark Brown

                               Patina.You can't find them like this anymore. Excavated Western Theater.

                               $175.00

ITEM # N8                       Dug Regulation Regimental Number '6. Hat letter. Great condition

                                        recovered near Seven Pines, Va. 1" Size.

                                        $65.00                                     HOLDB

ITEM # N7                      U.S. Cavalry ' Bit Boss ' or Rosette. This is the variant with Stippled

                                       Face and Period between U.S. Excavated Virginia Campaign.

                                       $45.00

ITEM # N6               Confederate ( Standard Frame ) Waist Belt Plate. Excellent condition plate with

                                 great patina and no problems of any kind. This one has a nice green patina

                                 and is a great example. Sweet !!!. Excavated Orange, Va.

                                 $550.00

ITEM # N5                          Paper Wrap Musket Percussion Caps. Unopened and really

                                           nice condition. I believe these would have held 10 to 12

                                           caps and issued with the same in Bullets.

                                           $35.00

ITEM # N4                 Confederate " Baby Wishbone " Frame Buckle. Scarce buckle, and great

                                  dug patina. Recovered  C.S. Infantry Camp  New Kent Co, Va.

                                  No breaks or repairs

                                  $1295.00

ITEM # N3                                 " Dug " Artillery Cannon Primer. This one still has the

                                                    wire attached. Excavated Northern,Virginia.

                                                    $20.00

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