American

M1898 Haversack - Spanish American War - 3rd Connecticut Volunteer Regiment

A decent example of a US haversack from the Spanish American War c.1900. Good used condition overall, some fading to the unit markings, original owners name on inside flap, another set of initials on reverse, probably post war, internal flap button intact with original sling. The unit was raised in 1898 and served in Savannah Georigia. Volunteer units as a general rule served on US soil.  read more

Code: 51015

US Cartridge Belt Late 1890s - possibly by Hulbert

A variant of the Mills equipment belt having slots for ammo and the typical late 19th Century "C" type closure buckle rig of the pattern. Some of the weave has come free, not the best condition, but an affordable example of the web variant. These were issued to the US army and also used in the civilian markets.  read more

Code: 51014

Antique 1851 Navy Colt 4th Model .36cal Percussion Pistol with Replaced Cylinder

Here is a very nice affordable Navy Colt for the collector who just wants an affordable example of this famous firearm. The only failing with this item is that the cylinder serial number is mismatched. It does not take away from the overall appearance of the gun, but in the collector world this is a flaw that impacts the final price. The rest of the gun serial numbers are matched, the grip i...  read more

Code: 51011

Antique Smith & Wesson Model 2 Army Tip up Rim Fire .32 Cal Pistol C.1861 - 1874

A good example of a S&W Tip up Army. These pistols were used in the Civil War as a side arm. Working mechanism, clean barrel, nice original finish (80%), serial number 58037. Grip is standard and in nice condition. A nice example of an early cartridge firearm.

Antique designation as a rim fire cartridge.  read more

Code: 51010

Antique 1871 US Army .50 cal Remington Rolling-block Pistol

Offered is a close to mint US Army Remington pistol introduced for use by the cavalry during the Indian Wars. The original finish is 95% and the wood grip is fine. The grip has a crisp inspector cartouche on the left side, inspector marks on the receiver and matching serial numbers. The barrel appears unfired. The mechanism is functional. These marshal arms saw limited use having been quickly...  read more

Code: 50988

US Binoculars c.1942

This set of Binoculars is of a military pattern, but I believe it is a civilian private purchase. It has no martial marks on the binoculars, but the compass mount is typical of Binos seen for US military use. A nice example, with serial number and functional. Optical range unknown.  read more

Code: 50942

USMC Master Sergeant Dress Tunic 1944

Here is an original USMC dress tunic with Master Sergeant rank and the 4th Marine Division Insignia. During World War II The 4th Marine Base Defense Aircraft Wing was commissioned August 22, 1942, at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa (MCAS Ewa), Hawaii. The Wing's three squadrons were located at Midway, Ewa and Samoa with the headquarters at MCAS Ewa. In the fall of 1944, the 4th Marine Base Defense...  read more

Code: 50920

Spanish Cavalry Sword c.18th century

Spain occupied Mexico, South and Central America for 2 centuries and their military held sway on the continent throughout. These swords were often handed down generations to be used again whether in the military or for self protection on the frontier. A beautiful example of the sword type with the distinctive hilt pattern and a blade with wear expected for a sword of this age.  read more

Code: 50912

Spanish or Mexican Cup Hilt Rapier c.1780s

Here is a fine example of a Spanish cup hilt rapier from the late 18th Century embellished with ornamentation on the cup with birds and other cultural representations typical of Mexican style. This is the sword type used by the infamous Hollywood heroic character "Zoro" featured in those Saturday Matinee kid's movies of old. The blade has a nice patina with typical wear, missing its tip with ...  read more

Code: 50909

NCO 1860 Cavalry Sword

The standard US Army Cavalry Sabre used in both the Civil War and the Indian Wars. Brass 3 bar hilt, tight with its original grip in good condition. The blade is fine with typical dark patina and wear, unmarked. The scabbard is steel with its original rings, some wear and tear and a brown patina. Overall a good example.  read more

Code: 50907