Two Day Civil War Musuem Sale

Two Day Civil War Musuem Sale

Saturday, January 16, 2021  |  11:00 AM Eastern
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Two Day Civil War Musuem Sale

Two Day Civil War Musuem Sale

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Portion of the collection of the Civil War Museum of Philadelphia

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Hall North Breechloading Percussion Carbine

Lot # 51 (Sale Order: 51 of 349)      

86.5.38 Hall North Breechloading Percussion Carbine. Breech block stamped US over S. North over Middletn over Conn over 1839.Traces of inspector's cartouche on the left...more side of stock at breech. Wood and metal both stamped “15”.

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Springfield Rifle Musket M1855 with Maynard Primer System

Lot # 52 (Sale Order: 52 of 349)      

90.5.2 Springfield Rifle Musket M1855 with Maynard Primer System. Stamped "US Springfield" and 1859 on the lock plate Federal eagle stamped on primer cover "42" stamped ...moreon wood behind breech plug. Barrel bands replaced. Forward lock plate screw missing. Ramrod missing.

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Cadet Musket.

Lot # 53 (Sale Order: 53 of 349)      

93.5.1 Cadet Musket. Smooth bore percussion probably converted from flintlock. No markings on lock plate. Small oval silver plate engraved "J.C. Guernsey" behind the br...moreeech. Brass fittings

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Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's sword with scabbard

Lot # 54 (Sale Order: 54 of 349)      

86.4.93A-B Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's sword with scabbard. Sharkskin handle with brass hand guard and pommel. Floral pattern cut and engraved into hand guard...more and pommel. Steel blade with no etching, no engraving, and no ID marks. Leather scabbard with brass fittings.

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M1850 Foot Officer's sword and scabbard

Lot # 55 (Sale Order: 55 of 349)      

86.4.35A-B M1850 Foot Officer's sword and scabbard. Sharkskin handle with brass hand guard and pommel. Floral pattern cut into hand guard. Steel blade with military t...morehemes etched on both sides. Eagle on right side, "U.S." on the left side. "W.H. Horstmann & Sons Philadelphia" etched into right side ricasso. "Iron Proof" etched onto spine of blade near hand guard. Leather scabbard in two pieces with brass rings, ring mounts, and tip.

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M1852 Naval Officer's sword and scabbard

Lot # 56 (Sale Order: 56 of 349)      

86.4.60A-B M1852 Naval Officer's sword and scabbard. Sharkskin grip with brass hand guard and pommel. Oak leaves and "USN" cut into hand guard. Steel blade with etche...mored patterns on each side. Shield and fouled anchor etched on right side, "USN" etched on the left side of blade. "P.D.L" stamped on left side ricasso. Scabbard is sharkskin with brass rings, ring mounts, and drag. Ring mounts are in the form of ropes.

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Large caliber solid shot, most likely from naval or coastal artillery

Lot # 57 (Sale Order: 57 of 349)      

93.1.13 Large caliber solid shot, most likely from naval or coastal artillery. Appears to have been mounted, as it has three filled holes in the surface....more

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Cross section of 3" Schenkl shell

Lot # 58 (Sale Order: 58 of 349)      

86.1.43 Cross section of 3" Schenkl shell. Cut in half down the entire length of the shell. Shows fuse plug, iron balls, and powder charge. Outside pitted as if a rel...moreic.

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Confederate 10lb Parrott Shell that has been cut in half

Lot # 59 (Sale Order: 59 of 349)      

94.1.1 Confederate 10lb Parrott Shell that has been cut in half....more

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1/2 of 12 lb. spherical shell- Confederate. Cut in half along fuse hole

Lot # 60 (Sale Order: 60 of 349)      

86.1.52 1/2 of 12 lb. spherical shell- Confederate. Cut in half along fuse hole. Half of fuse and fuse plug in place to show how it looked loaded. Outside pitted and ...morerusted as if a relic piece.

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Large grapeshot for a 12 lb. field gun

Lot # 61 (Sale Order: 61 of 349)      

86.1.57 Large grapeshot for a 12 lb. field gun. Cast base of solid iron sitting on wood base. "F" painted on in white paint. Old museum number 1115 painted on it with...more white paint.

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3 Gettysburg Photo-Collotypes

Lot # 62 (Sale Order: 62 of 349)      

86.3.8A Photo-Collotype of General W.S. Hancock and Staff at Gettysburg (From Paul Philippoteaux’s Painting). 86.3.8B Photo-Collotype of Wilcox Batteries at Gettysburg...more (From Paul Philippoteaux’s Painting). 86.3.8C Photo-Collotype of Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg (From Paul Philippoteaux’s Painting).

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3 piece lot of Artillery Friction Primers/Fuzes

Lot # 63 (Sale Order: 63 of 349)      

86.1.46 Sealed box of two 5 second paper fuzes. Paper box wrapped in paper with two pull tabs. No markings on package. 86.1.70 Artillery friction primer. Possibly f...moreor 6 pound cannon. 95.1.1 Box of five (5) artillery friction primers with one lose. Box marked "5 Friction Primers Frankford Arsenal 1861" with image of a primer. Manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal, Frankford, Penna.

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Print of the Rothermel painting of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg

Lot # 64 (Sale Order: 64 of 349)      

5.24.49 Print of the Rothermel painting of Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. "The Battle of Gettysburg" printed in script below the image. Paper discolored...more and shows signs of creasing. Framed and matted.

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Framed portrait of Abraham Lincoln

Lot # 65 (Sale Order: 65 of 349)      

86.3.58 Framed portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Printed on canvass. Oval portrait shows Lincoln from the chest up. Gold label at bottom reads, "Lincoln Presented Feb. 5, ...more1913. Correct likeness in 1862, and up until October, 1864; after December he seemed older. Presented to the Penna. Commandery Loyal Legion by Companion Captain I.W. Heysinger M.A., M.D.”.

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4 Framed L. Prang & Co./American Lithograph Co. Prints

Lot # 66 (Sale Order: 66 of 349)      

05.24.1 "Battle of Spotsylvania" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. "American Lithographic Co." at bottom right. Framed. Portrays the storming...more of the "Mule Shoe" salient at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, 1864. 05.24.2 “Sheridan’s Final Charge at Winchester”. “American Lithographic Co.” at Bottom Right. Framed. Portrays Philip Sheridan leading troops in battle, Virginia 1864. 05.24.3 "Battle of Shiloh" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. "American Lithographic Co." at bottom right. Framed. Portrays the action at Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., 1862. 05.24.4 "Port Hudson" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. "American Lithographic Co." at bottom right. Framed. Portrays naval action against Confederate forts at Port Hudson, Louisiana, 1863.

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4 Framed Prints

Lot # 67 (Sale Order: 67 of 349)      

05.24.5 "Battle of Kenesaw Mountain" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. "American Lithographic Co." at bottom right. Framed. Portrays action a...moret Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia, 1864. 5.24.6 "Capture of Fort Fisher" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. "American Lithographic Co." at bottom right. Framed. Portrays Army and Navy operation to capture Fort Fisher, North Carolina, 1865. 05.24.7 "Sheridan's Ride” Framed. Portrays Sheridan rallying his troops at Cedar Creek, Virginia,1864. Artists name "Thulstrup" in lower left corner. 05.24.9 "Battle of Gettysburg". Framed and matted. Portrays the repulse of Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg, 1863.

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4 Framed Prints

Lot # 68 (Sale Order: 68 of 349)      

05.24.10 "Siege of Vicksburg". "Copyright 1888 L. Prang & Co. Boston" in lower left above artist name "Thulstrup." Portrays the storming of Confederate works at Vicksb...moreurg, 1863. Framed. 05.24.11 "Battle of Allatoona Pass" "Copyright 1887 by L. Prang & Co. Boston" at bottom center. Portrays the storming of Confederate works at Allatoona Pass, Georgia, 1864. Framed. 05.24.12 “Battle of Chattanooga” “Copyright 1886 by L. Prang & Co. Boston” in lower right. Artist name “Thulstrup” in lower left. Framed. 86.24.170 "Battle of Antietam". Framed and matted. Portrays attack on the Confederate position at the Dunker Church, Antietam, Maryland, 1862.

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Piece of wood with bullet in it, in small wood frame

Lot # 69 (Sale Order: 69 of 349)      

86.10.39 Piece of wood with bullet in it, in small wood frame, labeled “From east woods at Antietam near 28th PA infantry position.”...more

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Battle log with shell fragment, two iron balls, fuze plug embedded, mounted on oval wood base

Lot # 70 (Sale Order: 70 of 349)      

86.10.38 Battle log with shell fragment, two iron balls, fuze plug embedded, mounted on oval wood base. With brass plaque stating, “Marye Heights VA.” “From Companion H...moreenry Pennington”.

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3 G.A.R. National Encampment Badges

Lot # 71 (Sale Order: 71 of 349)      

86.43.109 28th National Encampment. G.A.R. badge. Gilt. Obverse- "The Seal of the City of Pittsburgh" Surrounded by "28th National Encampment G.A.R. Sept. 1894"- Suspend...moreed from yellow ribbon- U.S. flag woven in- caught by gilt clamp bearing G.A.R. button. From clasp over ribbon, gilt Keystone hangs. Obverse of keystone- "Old Blockhouse- Reverse- "Member 28th Nat'l Encampment. Presented by Citizen's Ex.- Board." Obverse- Seal of the City of Pittsburgh surrounded by "28th National Encampment G.A.R. Sept. 1894." Reverse- Old City Hall. "Historical Record of Old City Hall. 409749 Soldiers entertained in this Hall, 79460 sick & wounded provided for at the soldiers home. Total 489250 - 1861-1865." 86.43.110 26th National Encampment G.A.R. badge. Bronze and white metal. Obverse- White metal insert bearing U.S. Capitol Building in bronzed ring ornamented with "Member 26th National Encampment"- Suspended by yellow ribbon. G.A.R. monogram woven in red, white & blue colors, from bronze clasp bearing bust of Washington and words "Washington Sept. 1892" Reverse- Representing Pennsylvania with marching troops in insert surrounded by "Presented by the citizens of Washington, D.C.". 86.43.111 28th Annual Encampment. Dept. Penna. G.A.R. badge. Bronze. Obverse- Bust of __ surrounded by "Department Commander 1893"- suspended by blue ribbon with "Guest" in gold letters to bronze clasp showing Liberty Bell "Philadelphia March 1894" Reverse- State House "Delegate to 28th Annual Encampment Dept. of Penna G.A.R."

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4 G.A.R. Badges

Lot # 72 (Sale Order: 72 of 349)      

86.43.104 15th Annual Encampment. Iowa G.A.R. badge. Bronze. Obverse- Coat-of-Arms State of Iowa, surrounded by "Delegate to 15th Annual Encampment Burlington"- suspende...mored by crimson ribbon from bronze clasp having G.A.R. button "Iowa 1889" Reverse- Blank. 86.43.105 Post 2 Dept. Pennsylvania G.A.R. Badge. Bronze. Obverse- Insignia "Post 2 Philadelphia"- suspended by flag ribbon from clasp "1890 Boston" Reverse- "24th National Encampment G.A.R. Boston August 13th 1890"- Surrounding center G.A.R. insignia. 86.43.106 24th National Encampment. Rhode Island G.A.R. badge. Bronze. Obverse- Head "Benj. F. Davis Dept. Com'd'r 1890"- Suspended by red ribbon from bronze clasp having "Rhode" "Island" on either side of shield with Anchor and word "Hope" above. Reverse- "R.I. Delegation to 24th Nat. Encpt. Boston Aug. 1890 G.A.R." 86.43.107 Meade Post No. 1 Dept. Penna. G.A.R. badge. Bronze. Obverse- Bust of Major General George G. Meade. “George G. Meade Post No.1 Department of Pennsylvania G.A.R." Suspended over blue ribbon Meade post monogram. Bronze clasp at top "1890 Boston". Reverse- Belt "U.S." buckle "Una Patria unum vexillum".

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3 Various Ribbons

Lot # 73 (Sale Order: 73 of 349)      

86.27.106 G.A.R. Centennial Committee ribbon. Gold bullion button with a six-sided star in the center. Pleated red silk ribbon with gold bullion fringe is on top. A w...morehite silk ribbon with a gold bullion fringe hangs below. "G.A.R." is printed in gold at the center with "Centennial Committee" and "Chairman" underneath. Ribbon was once glued to a paper backing. 86.27.107 Blue silk ribbon with three silver bullion and sequin stars and the number 6 printed in silver. Silver bullion border and fringe. Blue silk button with a silver bullion and sequin star at the center. 86.27.108 First Defenders ribbon. Stamped metal pin clasp with a paper insert reading "First Defenders" American flag ribbon with a celluloid button hanging from it with an image of a statue of a soldier and reads, "Donated by Col.Trexler." A white silk ribbon hangs behind the button. "Unveiling and Dedication of Memorial to First Defenders Allentown, Pa., June14, 1917" printed in gold on the face of the ribbon. A celluloid button with an image of "Col. H. C. Trexler" and "The Host" printed around the image.

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3 Various Ribbons/Badge

Lot # 74 (Sale Order: 74 of 349)      

93.43.1A Post 2 G.A.R. Philadelphia Badge. Image of Liberty with flag laying a wreath on a stone marker inscribed "In Memoriam G.A.R." surrounded by "Post 2, Philadelph...moreia, PA. "Red, white, and blue ribbon suspended from pin. Manufacturer's information on back, obscured by the ribbon. 86.27.109 Penna. Regimental Committee ribbon. Celluloid button with the State seal of Pennsylvania in the center and "Regiment Committee 1862 Antietam, MD. 1904" around the seal, and "Pennsylvania. Pat. July 21, 1896." printed below. Red and blue silk ribbons attached to the back of the button. 86.27.110 Lincoln Centennial ribbon. Celluloid button with an image of Abraham Lincoln and "Lincoln Centennial, Feb. 12, 1909 G.A.R. Association, Philadelphia" printed around it. A silk red, white, and blue ribbon is attached horizontally to the back of the button, and a light blue and gold ribbon hangs from it.

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5 Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Medals

Lot # 75 (Sale Order: 75 of 349)      

86.29.9 Commemorative medallion of the 100th Birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Bronze medallion. Obverse- Profile of Lincoln surrounded by "With Malice Toward None, With Cha...morerity For All," and "1809 1909." Reverse- A laurel and oak wreath and eagle with "The 100th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. The 48th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic Aug. 9-14,1909" inside. 86.29.10 Copper commemorative medal of the birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Obverse- profile of Lincoln surrounded by "115th Anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln 1809 1924." Reverse- "To Commemorate the Publication by the Numismatist of the Robert P. King List of Coins. Medals, Tokens, Etc. of Abraham Lincoln Feb. 1924." 86.29.13 Commemorative brass medal of Abraham Lincoln. Obverse- profile of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by "Abraham Lincoln." Reverse- "Inaugurated President of the United States March 4,1861. Second Term March 4, 1865. Assassinated April 14, 1865." surrounded by a wreath. 86.29.14 Medal commemorating Lincoln Memorial University. Obverse- image of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by "Lincoln Memorial University At Cumberland Gap, Harrogate, Tenn." Reverse- Image of the back of Lincoln's head surrounded by "A Living Memorial Sustained by a Grateful People, 1897-1972. 86.29.17 Medal commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Obverse- profile of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by "Centennial of Abraham Lincoln MCMIX." Reverse- "Government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth." surmounted by and eagle.

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