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Confederate Artillery Sword
Lot: 32UnsoldConfederate Artillery Sword, c. 1861-65, brass hilt with a leather grip, guard has cutout "CSA," unmarked steel blade, blade lg. 29, overall lg. 33 5/8 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas more ...
"Liberty and Union" Folding Knife
Lot: 33Sold for: $1,046$850"Liberty and Union" Folding Knife, c. 1860s, bone grips, German silver fittings with eagles, shield, panoply of arms and liberty cap, and "LIBERTY AND UNION" on the cross-guard, overall lg. 10 more ...
Brigadier General Kenner Garrard's Presentation Sword from the 146th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment After Gettysburg
Lot: 34Sold for: $11,685$9,500Brigadier General Kenner Garrard's Presentation Sword from the 146th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment After Gettysburg, c. 1863, gilt-brass knight's head pommel, silver grip with raised foliate, more ...
Unmarked Confederate Cavalry Saber and Scabbard
Lot: 35UnsoldUnmarked Confederate Cavalry Saber and Scabbard, c. 1861-65, brass hilt with leather-wrapped grip, unmarked steel blade, and a steel scabbard with brass carrying rings, blade lg. 35, overall lg. 41 more ...
French Light Artillery Saber
Lot: 36UnsoldFrench Light Artillery Saber, c. 1861-65, brass hilt stamped "67" on both sides of the guard, brown leather grip with brass wire, unmarked steel blade, and a steel scabbard with steel carrying more ...
Connecticut-marked Ames Light Artillery Saber
Lot: 37Sold for: $738$600Connecticut-marked Ames Light Artillery Saber, c. 1862, brass hilt stamped "85," leather and brass wire-wrapped grip, ricasso marked on one side "CONN/1862," and "Ames" on the other, and a steel more ...
Lieutenant George N. Williams Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword, 98th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Lot: 38Sold for: $1,353$1,100Lieutenant George N. Williams Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword, 98th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, c. 1862, gilt-brass hilt with wire-wrapped shagreen grip, etched blade with foliate designs more ...
Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's Sword Identified to Lieutenant Colonel Gershom Mott, 5th New Jersey Volunteer Regiment
Lot: 39Sold for: $4,305$3,500Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's Sword Identified to Lieutenant Colonel Gershom Mott, 5th New Jersey Volunteer Regiment, c. 1861, gilt-brass hilt with wire-wrapped shagreen grip, plain blade more ...
Thomas Griswold & Company Sword Presented to Captain J.F. Girault, and Pen and Ink Depiction of the Sword
Lot: 40Sold for: $36,900$30,000Thomas Griswold & Company Sword Presented to Captain J.F. Girault, and Pen and Ink Depiction of the Sword, c. 1861, silver-plated brass hilt, knuckle bow is three twisted snakes with the head as the more ...
Spanish Sword Identified to General Henry Washington Benham
Lot: 41Sold for: $492$400Spanish Sword Identified to General Henry Washington Benham, c. mid to late 19th century, silver-plated brass hilt with a lion pommel, shagreen and wire-wrapped grip with the Spanish crest, engraved more ...
Silver British Victories of 1758/1759 Medal Mule
Lot: 43Sold for: $738$600Silver British Victories of 1758/1759 Medal Mule, Betts-419, dia. 44.4 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Bronze British Victories of 1759 Medal and a Bronze British Victories of 1758/1759 Medal Mule
Lot: 44UnsoldBronze British Victories of 1759 Medal and a Bronze British Victories of 1758/1759 Medal Mule, Betts-418, dia. 43.3 mm, (holed),and Betts-419, dia. 43.3 mm. Provenance: The collection of more ...
Two Bronze Admiral Vernon Porto Bellow Medals
Lot: 45Sold for: $523$425Two Bronze Admiral Vernon Porto Bellow Medals, England, 18th century, an Admiral Vernon with ship and cannon obverse, dia. 38.0 mm; and an Admiral Vernon and Commodore Brown, dia. 37.0 mm. more ...
Two Silver Battle of Doggersbank Medals
Lot: 46Sold for: $246$200Two Silver Battle of Doggersbank Medals, Betts-588, dia. 30.2 mm, and Betts-585, ht. with loop 39.1 mm, wd. 28.3 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Two 18th Century Silver Medals
Lot: 47UnsoldTwo 18th Century Silver Medals, a Betts-169 1736 Jernegan Cistern medal, dia. 38.5 mm, and a Betts-572 1780 Treaty of Armed Neutrality medal, dia. 31.6 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas more ...
Bronze William Washington Battle of Cowpens Medal
Lot: 48Sold for: $277$225Bronze William Washington Battle of Cowpens Medal, dia. 46.5 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Bronze 1778 General Washington Medal, and a George Washington Liberty and Security Token with "Assylum" Edge
Lot: 49Sold for: $246$200Bronze 1778 General Washington Medal, and a George Washington Liberty and Security Token with "Assylum" Edge, the General Washington medal, Betts-544, dia. 39.8 mm, and the Liberty and Security more ...
White Metal Libertas Americana, Peace of Versailles Medal,
Lot: 50Sold for: $185$150White Metal Libertas Americana, Peace of Versailles Medal, Betts-608, dia. 45.5 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Silver British 38th Regiment Service Medal
Lot: 51Sold for: $1,968$1,600Silver British 38th Regiment Service Medal, late 18th century, medal with applied suspension loop, one side engraved with a crown over an intertwined "GRIII" above "XXXVIII REGT.," the opposite side more ...
1779 Silver Col. Coyne Nugent Reward of Merit
Lot: 52Sold for: $984$8001779 Silver Col. Coyne Nugent Reward of Merit, c. 1779 engraved medal, one side with "REWARD/of/Merit/1779/Coln/Coyne Nugent" surrounded by decorative scrollwork, the opposite side with a rampant more ...
George Washington Inaugural Button
Lot: 53Sold for: $6,150$5,000George Washington Inaugural Button, c. 1789, non-dug brass button, stamped on the face "GW" and "LONG LIVE THE PRESIDENT," with Saint Andrew's crosses inside the border, dia. 32 mm. Provenance: more ...
1812 Silver Captain Isaac Hull "U.S.S. Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere" Medal Presented by Congress to Lieutenant George C. Read
Lot: 54Sold for: $67,650$55,0001812 Silver Captain Isaac Hull "U.S.S. Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere" Medal Presented by Congress to Lieutenant George C. Read, Julian NA-12, bust of Hull on the obverse, the reverse with scene more ...
Bronze New York Regiment of Volunteers in Mexico Medal
Lot: 55Sold for: $800$650Bronze New York Regiment of Volunteers in Mexico Medal, dia. 52.0 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Bronze 1849 Colonel Bliss Medal
Lot: 56Sold for: $523$425Bronze 1849 Colonel Bliss Medal, Julian-MI-28, from dies by Charles Cushing Wright, (scattered spotting to field on obverse),dia. 70.7 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
General Joseph Hooker Silver California Medal and Related Objects
Lot: 57Sold for: $3,690$3,000General Joseph Hooker Silver California Medal and Related Objects, c. 1849-89, silver medal with a wagon train, bear, eagle on the front, hanging from a tab marked "CALIFORNIA/1849," engraved on the more ...
Gilt-silver and Enamel Society of Cincinnati Medal
Lot: 58Sold for: $1,046$850Gilt-silver and Enamel Society of Cincinnati Medal, double sided, with spiral ring attachment, ht. 2, wd. 1 1/4 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...
Silver New York Regiment of Volunteers in Mexico Medal Presented to First Sergeant Robert McVey
Lot: 59Sold for: $2,337$1,900Silver New York Regiment of Volunteers in Mexico Medal Presented to First Sergeant Robert McVey, with engraved presentation inscription to "Robert McVey 1st Sergt/Company K," dia. 52.0 mm. more ...
Copper Major General Winfield Scott Medal
Lot: 60Sold for: $277$225Copper Major General Winfield Scott Medal, Julian-MI-20, later die state with reverse rim breaks, (blemish on obverse rim directly above bust),dia. 65.2 mm. Provenance: The collection of more ...
Bronze Winfield Scott Medal
Lot: 61Sold for: $338$275Bronze Winfield Scott Medal, c. 1850, Julian MI-27, dies by Charles Cushing Wright, sharp details, (scattered marks in the fields),dia. 89.4 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. more ...
Bronze Major General Winfield Scott Medal
Lot: 62Sold for: $277$225Bronze Major General Winfield Scott Medal, c. 1849, Julian MI-26, dies by Charles Cushing, (rim dents),dia. 89.5 mm. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. more ...