February 22, 2012

Small Civil War period side knife – $295.00

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Formerly part of the Marc Newman collection.  This very knife was photographed for his CIVIL WAR KNIVES book, and can be found on page 32.  Dimensions are 9″ overall length, 5″ blade length, and 1″ blade width.  Stag horn grips.  Price includes shipping.

    

.58 Caliber Rimfire Musket Cartridge Conversion Block – $55.00

 

This is the standard .58 Caliber Civil War cartridge box tin, which has been fitted with the wooden conversion block for use with the First Allin Conversion, M1865 Springifield .58 caliber rimfire rifle/cartridge. Hard to find and priced to sell. A photograph of this style conversion tin appears in the Johnson book, Civil War Cartridge boxes of the Union Infantryman. Price includes shipping.

    

Civil War maker marked Fife – $130.00

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This is a classic Civil War fife manufactured by Crosby. German silver ends. First rate condition overall. Every collection should have one of these. There are very few Civil War collectables that can be purchased for under $200.

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