SOLD Original Civil War Musket Ball  Recovered At Gettysburg Made Into An Antique Stanhope Watch FOB.  Early Souvenir Certified. An original very early pickup Gettysburg musket ball made into a stanhope of the Jennie Wade House. Stanhope bullets were made shortly after the Civil War until the early 2oth century.  Shortly after the end of the Civil War, bullets were gathered up from the battlefield stanhope lenses (complete with a variety of images) were ordered from a French manufacturer. The lenses were then locally installed by relic shops. You place the bullet (or ball) up to your eye and look toward light and the image appears! This example was made into a watch fob. This artifact is original and  The ball exhibits nice early picup patina. A prized item for civil war collectors and enthusiasts as well as stanhope collectors. The image inside is the Jennie Wade House and is very much like the image we show. We tried to get a photo of the mini stanhope but could not. The image is excellent and clear. All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own.  There will be no more bullets or relics from Gettysburg because relic hunting is now prohibited. Comes museum documentation (COA). A great scarce early Gettysburg battlefield souvenir.

SOLD Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Box Plate Recovered  on the Cold Harbor battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown patina.  A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. cartridge box  plate.  A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking early plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both hooks (loops)  are present and  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. This is one of the better early pick-up plates from an old collection. US box plates this nice are very difficult to find and only come from old collections. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Scarce! Don't miss this one!

Original Antique Civil War Veteran's Souvenir Cane Made From Wood From Round Top Gettysburg Battlefield Certified. One of the classic early Gettysburg battlefield souvenirs. These canes were made on the battlefield by individuals using magnifier glasses to burn the art into the wood. The wood came from "Round Top" on the battlefield. The design incorporates Civil War Corps Badges and is finished with an ink stamper saying "Gettysburg July 1,2,3, 1863 Wood From Round Top". Kids would sit out on the battlefield and make these canes from Veterans and tourists in the last quarter of the 19th  century up to about 1913 or a bit later. Cane is about 34" an is in excellent condition. A great relic from the Gettysburg Battlefield. All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own.  There will be no more  relics from Gettysburg because relic hunting and even taking wood or rocks is now prohibited. Comes museum documentation (COA). A great scarce early Gettysburg battlefield souvenir.

SOLD Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Box Plate Recovered  on the Cold Harbor battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown patina.  A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. cartridge box  plate.  A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking early plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both hooks (loops)  are present and  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. This is one of the better early pick-up plates from an old collection. US box plates this nice are very difficult to find and only come from old collections. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Scarce! Don't miss this one!

SOLD Original David Wills Signed Letter With Envelope Gettysburg Address Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. An outstanding 2 page handwritten letter from Gettysburg Attorney David Wills in fountain ink with bold signature. The letter has legal content (see photos) and Will's letterhead dated 1891. The letter is accompanied by it's original mailing envelope. Gettysburg Lawyer David Wills was reasonable for spearheading the Gettysburg National Cemetery project after the battle of Gettysburg. he was a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln and invited Lincoln to speak at the cemeteries  dedication ceremony. Lincoln stayed in David Wills Gettysburg home when he visited while there Lincoln put the finishing touches on his Gettysburg address that become the most famous and loved speeches in American history. A very interesting piece of Gettysburg/Lincoln history.  100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Museum documentation (COA). Please see our other Lincoln and Gettysburg battlefield collectors sets including wood from David Wills home available on our web site.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Cartridge Box Plate With  Recovered  on the Fredericksburg Battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown  patina.  A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. box plate. A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both hooks  are gone but  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Cartridge Box Plate With leather remnant Recovered  on the Fredericksburg Battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown  patina.  A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. box plate. It still has part of the leather from the cartridge box flap still attached! A rare feature! A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both hooks  are gone but  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Cartridge Box Plate With  Recovered  on the Fredericksburg Battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown  patina.  A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. box plate. A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both hooks  are gone but  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Original Civil War Artillery Grease/Tar Bucket With Chain And Lid Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. This heavy-duty cylindrical implement is a Civil War iron grease bucket carried as part the equipment of an artillery gun crew. The grease bucket measures 7” in diameter and stands 8” high. A metal cover or lid is secured to the top of the bucket with four rivets. Lid has a 3½” diameter opening that is capped with a pivoting metal cover that has a flattened closure tab.   A 10” long heavy-duty link chain serves as the bucket handle. Chain has a large 2” diameter O-ring that allows the bucket to be hung from the bottom of the limber. In excellent condition some paint flaking and a weak point at the lid hinge but the lid is still very intact. Some mild pitting on the inside of the bucket. An authentic Civil War period tar bucket certified by the Museum with our Gettysburg Museum COA (certificate of authenticity). 100% authentic. Don’t miss this unique opportunity. Excellent example early pickup.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers

Very Rare Civil War Explosive Bullet Relic in excellent condition.  One of the rarest and most desirable Civil War bullets the Gardner Explosive .58 caliber bullet.The bullet was cast around a copper bottle shaped insert with hole at bottom. It was filled with fine grain powder. When rifle was fired, the fuse ignited and caused explosion about 1- 1/4 seconds after firing. Most Gardner explosive rounds were dug around Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. The recovery location on this one was not recorded.  They were unpopular with soldiers, they were thought of as being "unfair" or "barbaric". They were also feared by some when rumors circulated that a solider's cartridge box exploded after being struck while carrying "Explosive Bullets". A rare chance to obtain a 100% authentic legendary Explosive Bullet. Don't miss this unique opportunity. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Original Civil War Ames 1833 Artillery Short Sword With Early Buff Belt Rig Certified. A fine solid example of the Artillery Short Sword and scabbard. 100% original and complete except the scabbard tip. Blade is very nice markings are very legible. Clearly legible on the blade is the US and JCB inspector stamping and the  date is very well struck with all of the 1833 visible. Other side of blade has the eagle clearly visible and strong . As for the firm marking the “N.P Ames" firm marking is all there. The blade is excellent. The brass handle and guard are excellent. The brass mounted leather scabbard is solid and whole with just some surface crazing in the finish on the leather. The scabbard tip is gone. The White buff rig is excellent the leather is very pliable and moves very easy. No cracks or bad spots at all. Has stampings  inside and the owners name can faintly be seen (see photos). Has some soiling to the all white/buff otherwise excellent. From a very old collection. A fantastic piece. 100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Museum documentation (COA).Please see our other Civil War relics available on our web site.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Authentic Civil War Bullet Recovered At The North Carolina Monument (Pickett's Charge Area) Gettysburg. A certified authentic bullet from the Gettysburg Battlefield found at the North Carolina Monument from the area where Pickett's Charge was launched, July 3, 1863. This the Confederate battle line and is one of the most famous spots on the Gettysburg battlefield. Pickett's Charge is the climax of The Battle of Gettysburg. The bullet you receive will not be the exact same one in the photo. most from this area will be fired, some are dropped like shown. We will pick the best one from our inventory. All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own. There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic bullets from Pickett's Charge are rare! Very limited supply. Also see our listing for Pickett's Charge bullets in collectors boxes.

Excellent Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Eagle Breast Plate Recovered at Fort Mickel on the Petersburg Battlefield  in  Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown and green  patina, the way we like them.  A solid  plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered U.S. breast  plate. A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking plate.  Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic.  Both  hooks are broken but it  looks great, in good relic condition. Battlefield recovered plates with real digger history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Historic Witness Wood Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln Wills House In Collectors Glass Case. a large piece of the original beam removed during renovations. Abraham Lincoln stayed at The David Wills House, Gettysburg on November 18-19, 1863, and finished writing The Gettysburg Address at The Wills House. A fantastic original piece of the beams removed during renovations. A true Lincoln relic from the house he stayed in on November 18, 19, 1863 when in Gettysburg to deliver the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln put the finishing touches on the speech in this house. The wood was obtained pre-National Park and are 100% authentic and legal to own. This display comes matted and framed in a Riker display. Art and mat color may vary. Wood artifact and picture will vary slightly from piece to piece. We will pick the best one from our inventory. Framed in a collector’s glass case (Riker Case) with museum mat and art. The frame is 8″/12″ a great size and perfect gift. Also included is an authentic antique 1930's-1940's post card showing the Wills House in Gettysburg (see photos) All Gettysburg relics were recovered before it was National Park and are 100% legal to own. 100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Museum documentation (COA).Very limited. Please see our other Gettysburg battlefield collectors sets available on our web site. Our collector sets make fantastic and creative gifts.

Certified authentic Confederate money from the Civil War. We will select our best series 1864 $5  (one note)  From our  standard  circulated notes in our inventory.  The best we have in this lower condition. It will not be the one in the photo. 100% guaranteed to be authentic our bills have been authenticated by Curator Erik L. Dorr . Standard  grade will be our more circulated  condition notes that are still collectible. 100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Gettysburg Museum documentation (COA) Certificate Of Authenticity . Many collectors know Abraham Lincoln had a Confederate 1864 note in his wallet the night he was assassinated. Very limited. Please see our other Civil War Confederate Money on our  web site. We have better condition notes also available. The perfect gift for the serious Civil War  enthusiast. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

A authentic piece of blood stained floor board from the Sheaffer Farm where General Daniel E Sickles had his leg amputated after being struck by a cannon ball on July 2, 1863. mounted with a bullet recovered from the 3rd Corps Field Hospital in Gettysburg. Sickles commanded the 3rd Corps at the Battle of Gettysburg. General Sickles was later awarded the Medal of Honor for Gallantry. The floor board was removed and replaced. The board was positively tested chemically for blood. General Sickles was commander of the Third Army Corps at Gettysburg. A fascinating artifact from one of Gettysburg’s most colorful characters. Recently featured on the T.V. show “Pawn Stars”. The piece you receive is part of the board that was actually on the show! Certified by curator Erik L. Dorr The bullet was obtained pre-National Park and both are 100% authentic and legal to own. This display comes matted and framed in a Riker display. Art and mat color may vary. Very limited supply. 100% guaranteed to be authentic and legal to own. Certified by the Gettysburg Museum of History with documentation (COA) provided. A fantastic set for the Civil War enthusiast and a great gift idea. A nice size 8″/12″ is the overall size of the glass case. A great affordable artifact related to one of the most colorful characters in the Civil War. Please see our other Gettysburg relic displays.

Certified authentic Confederate money from the Civil War. We will select our best 10  (one note)  From our standard circulated notes in our inventory. The best we have in this "standard circulated" condition. It will not be the one in the photo. 100% guaranteed to be authentic our bills have been authenticated by Curator Erik L. Dorr . Standard grade will be our lessor condition notes that are circulated. 100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Gettysburg Museum documentation (COA) Certificate Of Authenticity . Very limited. Please see our other Civil War Confederate Money on our  web site. The perfect gift for the serious Civil War  enthusiast. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Please see our other items too.

Devil’s Den/Slaughter Pen Gettysburg July 2nd 1863. This wood was from the famous Slaughter Pen next to Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg battlefield. Many of the most famous photos of dead soldiers were taken here including the one in this display. The bullet was recovered in Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg battlefield near where the tree stood. Many of the famous death photos were recorded by Alexander Gardner.  All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own. There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. The tree was removed from the battlefield by tree cutters and we obtained the wood legally from this source. A wonderful and rare set. This display comes matted and framed in a Riker display (collectors glass case). Mat color may vary. Great size 8″/12″ Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic bullets from Devil's Den are rare! Very limited supply. Also see our listing for Gettysburg bullets in collectors boxes and relics.

Authentic Civil War Relics Collectors Case, Contains Relics Excavated In Virginia In Glass Case. Framed display of several Civil War relics excavated from campsites used during the Civil War. Relics will very from piece to piece. Most have 6-8 authentic relics. We will pick out the best one for you. All contain at least one bullet. In a collectors Riker glass case. A great inexpensive authentic set makes a creative gift for the Civil War enthusiast or students of Civil War history. Please see our other collector's sets. Certified by the Gettysburg Museum Of History, comes with Museum documentation (certificate of authenticity)  COA. Glass Case is 4"/5".

Authentic Civil War Bullet .69 Caliber Musket Ball Recovered At Culp's Hill Gettysburg Battlefield.  A certified authentic ball from the Gettysburg Battlefield found at "Culp's Hill” from the area where the Union right flank was engaged almost non stop from July 1-3 1863. Culp's Hill is one of the most famous spots on the Gettysburg battlefield.  The ball you receive will not be the exact same one in the photo. most from this area will be fired, some are dropped  like shown.  We will pick the best one from our inventory. All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own.  There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic relics from Culp's Hill are rare! Very limited supply. Also see our listing for Culp's Hill bullets in collectors boxes.

Three (3) Authentic Bullets from the Civil War-Union, Musket Ball, Sharps. Framed in a riker frame (Glass Case) 3″/4″ Three Bullets from the Civil War, featuring Union and Sharps Bullets and a Musketball. Recovered In Virginia. 100% guaranteed to be authentic.  Gettysburg Museum of History documentation COA Certificate of Authentication provided. Great gift item. Great for teachers and educational purposes as well as collectors. The pins can be removed from the side of the glass case to take the bullets out for examination. An amazing display with identification label. Please see our other items.

Certified authentic Confederate money from the Civil War. We will select our best 10  (one note)  From our standard circulated notes in our inventory. The best we have in this "standard circulated" condition. It will not be the one in the photo. 100% guaranteed to be authentic our bills have been authenticated by Curator Erik L. Dorr . Standard grade will be our lessor condition notes that are circulated. 100% Guaranteed the be Authentic, Comes with Gettysburg Museum documentation (COA) Certificate Of Authenticity . Very limited. Please see our other Civil War Confederate Money on our  web site. The perfect gift for the serious Civil War  enthusiast. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Please see our other items too.

Original Matching Set Of Civil War Bullion Captain's Shoulder Boards Uniform Removed.  A fine condition pair of Civil War Shoulder Straps for the rank of Captain. They show the usual wide gold-bullion threading and are ready to be put in a display case or to be sewn on to an officers coat. Good uniform removed condition. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Civil War shoulder boards. Authenticated by The Gettysburg Museum Of History. Comes in a riker case (removable) Museum documentation (COA) provided. Please see our other Civil War artifacts. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Gettysburg Address Lincoln Artifact from the David Wills House Plus A Gettysburg Bullet In Collectors Glass Case. A genuine piece of the original beam from The David Wills House. Framed In a Riker Case with an original vintage postcard of The David Wills House, a  piece of the original beam removed during renovations.  Abraham Lincoln stayed there on November 18-19, 1863, and finished writing The Gettysburg Address at The Wills House. A fantastic original piece of the beams removed during renovations. A true Lincoln relic from the house he stayed in on November 18, 19, 1863 when in Gettysburg to deliver the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln put the finishing touches on the speech in this house. Comes with signed provenance from The Gettysburg Museum Of History  Very limited supply.   Also, a genuine bullet from the Battle of Gettysburg. A great display with a true certified Gettysburg bullet found on the Battlefield.  All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own. There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. A wonderful and rare set. This display comes matted and framed in a Riker display (collectors glass case). Mat color may vary. Great size 8"/12" Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic bullets from Gettysburg are rare!  Also see our listing for Gettysburg bullets in collectors boxes.  Makes a great gift for the Lincoln or Gettysburg historian. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Authentic Civil War Bullet Set Union, Confederate, And MusketBall Recovered In Virginia. Three Bullets from the Civil War, featuring Union and Confederate Bullets and a Musketball.  Union bullet (Minnie Ball) is .58 caliber, the musketball is .69 caliber, and the Confederate bullet (Minnie ball) is .577 caliber. Authentic Civil War bullets recovered in Virginia. Confederate bullets are getting more and more difficult to find. Museum documentation, certificate of authenticity (COA) provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum Of History. Makes a perfect gift for a Civil War enthusiast. Please see our other collector’s sets. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.