Autograph letter, signed. Dated Dec 26, 1863, written by US Navy Surgeon Solomon Sharp while he was in charge of the Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA. Addressed to Commodore J. W. Livingston, commanding officer US Naval Station, Norfolk, VA. Requesting permission to accompany his wife to the funeral of her sister. Dimensions 7×5.5 inches. Attached photo … Read more
Original Vietnam War Peter LaGana pattern tactical tomahawk. Drop-forged axe head with spike poll. Axe head secured to walnut haft with cross-wedge peen. Butt has a lathe center mark. Painted olive drab green. Haft length 13.5 inches. Head length 8.5 inches. Bit measures 2.75 inches.
1837 Feuchtwanger 1 cent German Silver coin. Eagle on Snake obverse. With generic holder. XF. Labeled AU55.
May 9, 1776 Continental Currency One Dollar Note Continental Currency. May 9, 1776. One Dollar. Philadelphia issue, serial number possibly 50942 or similar but worn away. From Hall & Sellers. PMG 20 VERY FINE.
SA dagger with plated steel blade, etched motto, and etched Haenel maker. Cross guards are nickel. Inlaid eagle and SA runes. Grip features Brass plate with 282nd F.A. Bn engraving. Housed in anodized black scabbard. Clasp marked M5/71 OLC. This lot has a reserve. Very good condition. Some plating wear and acid etch in the … Read more
MP 44 or Sturmgewehr 44 non-firing inert display gun. Assembled by International Military Antiques using original, German-marked wartime parts and BATF compliant demilled receiver. Operable fire control switch, safety, trigger, magazine release and ejector dust cover. Receiver has serial “2983/44” above mag well and is stamped “MP44” below operating bolt channel. Butt stock socket has … Read more
Scarce original .50 cal Crispin Patent Ignition ringed copper cartridge for converted Civil War-era Smith carbines and early revolvers. Length 2 inches.
Autograph letter, signed. Fine copperplate script on Bank of the Republic letterhead, dated May 9, 1861. Written by James A. Norris, senior clerk at the Bank of the Republic in New York City, to his brother William Norris, a Savannah, Georgia financier. The letter offers a fascinating insight into the flight of money from North … Read more
Lot of sixteen (16) pieces. Rare consecutive run of Confederate States $100 Bond, signed by Charles A. Rose. Serial numbers 3692, 3698, 3700, 3702, 3705, 3706 and 3709-3718. Vignette of Richmond’s Old Customs House at top center. Quite rare. Examples in this block of serial numbers have not been previously recorded with Rose’s signature. Bottom … Read more
New in box Smith & Wesson 386 Night Guard double/single-action revolver. Barrel length 3 inches. Built with Smith & Wesson?s upgraded Endurance Package. Ultra-light scandium frame, Hogue rubber Bantam grip, PVD-finished stainless steel cylinder, XS Sights yellow ring tritium dot front sight and fully adjustable rear sight. No internal lock. FFL required for transfer. Caliber: … Read more