Civil War Photography
Civil War and Confederate photographs and artifacts page featuring original photographs (tintypes, ambrotypes, cdv's), medals, badges, spurs, leather goods and insignia for sale.
WE BUY, SELL, AUTHENTICATE AND APPRAISE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR IMAGES, MEDALS, SPURS, BADGES, BUCKLES, BUTTONS AND LEATHER GOODS. We specialize in Confederate Artifacts and images.
NATHAN B. FORREST CAVALRY CORPS REUNION BADGE
This is a complete and original Forrest Cavalry 3-piece ladder badge measuring roughly 3 & 3/4" high and 1 & 3/4" wide. There's a tiny pinhole above Lee's head on the top bar and slight scratches to Forrests' face, but the medal is in much better condition than my photo shows. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $1,175.00
CIVIL WAR ARTIFACTS FOR SALE - INFANTRY CAPTAIN SHOULDER STRAPS
These are 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. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $585.00
CHARTER OAK COLT PRESENTATION CANE
Here is one of the rarest artifacts I have ever offered and I hope some collector will appreciate it as such. This is a great historic American and Colt rarity that deserves someone to step up and have it restored. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $3,750.00
CVIIL WAR TINTYPE COLT FLUTED ARMY
This is an extremely rare image of a Civil War Cavalry Trooper for one specific reason. He has a Colt, 1860 Army Revolver with a Fluted Cylinder in his belt. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $1,175.00
Civil War Medal
This is a lovely patriotic Civil War period medal made of coin silver presented to the top marksman of the Olden Rifles in 1861. The Olden Rifles were from Lawrence, New Jersey and were formed May 31, 1861 after Lincoln's call for 75,000 troops. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $ 1,475.00
CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPH - AMBROTYPE WITH TWO SOLDIERS. ONE SOLDIER IS ARMED WITH A COLT DRAGOON AND THE OTHER UNDOUBTEDLY A WOMAN!
This is a crisp and clear 1/4-plate image that shows some aging. These appear to be two soldiers and the reason I bought this image is that I have no doubt that the smaller of the two is a woman. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $750.00 - On Hold!
CIVIL WAR TINTYPE PHOTOGRAPH
This is a sharp little image of a soldier with what appears to be a Sheffield bowie and Colt Navy revolver tucked in his belt with his cap box in view. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND ORDERING INFORMATION
PRICE - $650.00
All remaining items in this catagory are Sold and have been retained on the following pages for reference and information purposes only.
SOLD/SALE PENDING
CDV OF ROBERT E. LEE
This is an extremely sharp and well toned image of the Confederate Commander with a penciled date "1869' on the reverse. No other markings other than the original, large & bold signature of Lee himself. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD!!!!
CONFEDERATE BUCKLE - TWO-PIECE "CS"BUCKLE ON ORIGINAL BELT
A really wonderfull and complete belt rig featuring a dark aged patina on the belt that is wonderfully striking. The leather is still somewhat pliable and is mounted on a plexiglass belt stand. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD!!!
FINE CONDITION BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX.
This is a great box with solid leather, stitching and spring-loaded top. It retains 2 original tubes. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD!!!!
UNION CAVALRY SHELL JACKET
This is a very fine condition, Union Cavalry Shell Jacket. Probably un-issued. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - $2,650.00
SHOULDER STRAPS FOR CIVIL WAR CAVALRY COLONEL - CIVIL WAR ARTIFACTS
This is an outstanding pair of original Cavalry Colonel Shoulder Boards of double-bordered Gold Wire Bullion. The silver tips to the eagle feathers in the photo are just reflections from the light source and do not reflect the deep golden color that is retained by the wire and trim work. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
CONFEDERATE IMAGE WITH "JEFF DAVIS AND THE SOUTH"
The only full-plate image of its type known to exist by this dealer. This is a rare, full-plate tintype image of a Confederate Soldier. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - ON HOLD !!!
GENERAL SHERMAN BUSINESS CARD WITH A. S. WEBB SIGNATURE ON VERSO
This is a business card of General William Tecumseh Sherman as acting General of the United States when stationed in Washington D. C. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!
CONFEDERATE WOOD CANTEEN, BATTLE ART
One of the finest folk-art painted Civil War Canteens known to exist. This item is currently on hold pending further research. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !
CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE "JEFF DAVIS" SIGN
With a nice compliment of weaponry and accoutrements, this is one of the best images that I have ever come across. Right out of the woods and never offered for sale before. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD!!!
CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR IMAGE WITH ULTRA-RARE AND DESIREABLE " JEFF DAVIS AND THE SOUTH! " MOTIF
This super-rarity is a ninth-plate ambrotype and it would be difficult to improve upon. Images with this "Davis" motif are rare and the highlight of many Museum and personal collections. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPH, CONFEDERATE AMBROTYPE
Formerly in the Herb Peck Collection, this wonderful 6th-plate tintype image was chosen by Larry Wilson to grace page 34 of his book, "Colt, An American Legend". It is a classic image of a handsome Confederate Soldier displaying a huge, Colt Third Model Dragoon with 8" barrel. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA BUCKLE.
Militia buckles such as this from the pre-1840's are relatively rare, especially in this fine, untouched condition. This one retails most of its original silver wash over its brass body that has turned an untouched blue-black patina. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD !!!
CIVIL WAR CORPS BADGE. FIRST DEFENDERS BADGE
Civil War badges of all types are one of the most popular artifacts in the entire realm of Civil War Collectibles. This one is at the top of the food-chain and I doubt we'll see its like again on the open market. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND INFORMATION
PRICE - SOLD ! ! !
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