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        MS 1. Armed & Identified Confederate image.
Anthony Snyder Barksdale of the 14th VA.
Infantry, C.S.A. (Mosely's Battalion) is
holdind a Mississippi Rifle and has a Colt
Revolver tucked in his belt. This really clear
and hand colored Albumen print was made
from a Ruby Ambrotype either during or
very shortly after the war. The solid brass
oval frame is a treasure in itself. Only a
family of means could have afforded this type
of portrait and frame. The image is large,
about Full Plate size. Research and info
courtesy of Rusty Hicks.
$1295.00

        



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MS 2. Colt Army .44cal. revolver gang mold.
Here is something to complement your .44 Colt
Army revolver. This rare 6 bullet gang mold
is in fine condition. No markings visible.
$395.00

       

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MS 4.  Dug U.S. Artillery insignia.
Rare early crossed cannons made of stamped
brass with both attachment loops intact. Dug
by Mike Singer in the Washington, DC
fortifications and featured in the North-South
Trader Civil War magazine. Perfect condition
with no repairs whatsoever.
$795.00

       
 
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        MS 5. Dug 14 th Corps I.D. Badge.
Neatly carved acorn inscribed "R. Lutz
Co. G 74 Ind Vol". Probably worn on his
service jacket, it was lost near the base
of Kenesaw Mountain, GA. and recovered
last year by Dan Ogle. Private Reuben
Lutz was from Goshen, Indiana and survived
all of the major western campaigns. His
pension papers reveal that he suffered from
a kidney ailment contracted at Triune,
TN. in June of 1863. He was in and out
of the Federal Hospital in Nashville and
returned to his regiment in May, 1864
in time for the Atlanta Campaign. He was
mustered out of service on June 9, 1865.
Voluminous binder included with copies
of the Regimental history and pension apps.
*REDUCED*
$1695.00

          

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MS 7. Dug Yankee spur.
Superb condition with intact rowell.
$85.00

      

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MS 8.   Dug Springfield lock.
Very good condition. Provenence unknown.
$55.00

     

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MS 9.  Dug Confederate spur.
Rare "Unbreakable" pattern spur dug in the camp
of the 57th VA. Inf. near Suffolk. I have never seen one
 like this before, real fat with a rowell that still spins.
$350.00

     

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MS 10. Dug Artillery hat insignia.
Rare to find in this condition. No repairs or
major bends. Dug near Fredericksburg, VA.
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MS 11.  Armed Federal soldier tintype.
Clear 6th plate tintype featuring a full length
Yankee armed with an 1842 model musket
and all accoutrements. There are some hairline
cracks in the plate but as you can see, they
don't affect it that much. Cover is separated.
$250.00

     

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MS 12. Dug US Picket pin.
This is probably the best dug one I have had.
Dug N. Virginia.
$195.00

        

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MS 14.  Dug 1773 Virginia Half Penny.
Extra fine condition, dug at an old home
site in Northern Virginia.
$150.00

        
   
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CSBP 15. Dug group of Georgia relics.
Thick brass frame buckle and four "HORSTMANN AND
ALLIEN" Georgia state seal buttons dug in the camp of
the 15th Georgia Infantry by Ron Wallace in Fredericksburg,
VA. These Confederate relics were dug together and are
being offered as a group.
SOLD

      

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MS 16. High Bridge, Va. relics.
Group of relics dug in one weekend last
summer near one of the fortifications guarding
the railroad bridge there. This area was
of great importance along Lee's retreat from
the siege of Petersburg. The bullets are all
dropped and mostly Confederate. Of particular
interest is the solid brass elevation screw
knob from a Confederate cannon carriage.
$95.00
 

       

        

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        MS 17. Dug Leech and Rigdon spur.
Much rarer than a Confederate buckle, this
Memphis Novelty Works product is in perfect
condition with a clearly legible "C S".  Rowell
is rusted away which is not uncommon.
Provenance unknown.
SOLD

       

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MS 18.  Dug Engineer's insignia.
This extremely rare, large turreted hat pin
is featured on the cover of  North-South Trader's
Civil War Magazine Vol. 33, #3 and comes from
 Mike Singer's fine insignia collection.
 Dug near Richmond, VA.
$695.00

      

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MS 19. Dug Confederate Company letter.
Large size solid cast brass "A" Dug near
Helena, Ark. by Tim Shaner. Rare and in
excellent condition.
$95.00

     

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MS 20. Dug McClellan cape chain.
Rare complete chain in perfect condition
with a super green patina. Dug on the
Antietam Battlefield by Col. Earl Duggan
and his wife. This piece was dug in the 
cornfield in the early 1960's.
SOLD

    
    
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MS 21. Dug entrenching tool. 
Neat relic fashioned from a bayonet for digging
trenches in rocky ground. Excellent shape.
Dug at Harper's Ferry, VA.
$150.00

     



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    MS 22.  6th Plate tintype.
This soldier could be either CS or US.
It purportedly came from Tennessee and
is in good condition overall.
$225.00

     



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    MS 3.  Dug U.S. Cavalry bit.
Fine cavalry relic with both rosettes intact. Dug
N. Virginia near Centreville.
SOLD

          

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MS 25. Dug relic display.
Another neat display from Ken Fagin that
features relics he dug near Anderson's
Crossroads, TN.
$65.00
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MS 26. Dug Federal Officer's shoulder insignia.
How rare is this? Straight out of Mike Singer's
insignia collection, this delicate gilded brass
shoulder bar is immaculate. You occaisionally
see pieces or barbarously repaired ones.
Dug, N. Virginia.
$295.00

     



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    MS 31.  Dug Powder Flask.
Complete large powder flask that is highly
decorated and bears the name "Dixson".
Dug near Dallas, GA.
$150.00

    

     

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MS 32. US. Percussion cap box.
Superb condition with smooth leather, vent
pick and wool lining.
$265.00