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Coin Silver Civil War Pocket Watch Identified to Lieutenant Edward Rowe, 8th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Lot: 1094Sold for: $938$750Coin Silver Civil War Pocket Watch Identified to Lieutenant Edward Rowe, 8th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, arabic numeral dial marked "A.U. Bourquin," with sunk center and Breguet-style ...
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Reuben Alexander's Powder Horn
Lot: 1018Sold for: $3,625$2,900Reuben Alexander's Powder Horn, c. 1755, horn carved with foliate designs and flourishes, animals, fish, a buck, horse, what looks to be a Native American figure, and marked "1755 AUGeST 20/RuBEN ...
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Scarlet Waistcoat Identified to Ebenezer Willis of Middleborough, Massachusetts
Lot: 1034Sold for: $6,875$5,500Scarlet Waistcoat Identified to Ebenezer Willis of Middleborough, Massachusetts, c. 1770s, scarlet broadcloth body with silver-laced buttonholes and false buttonholes on the pocket flaps, functional ...
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Three-volume Set of Casey's Infantry Tactics , Presented to General Henry Wilson by Major General Silas Casey
Lot: 1049Sold for: $1,000$800Three-volume Set of Casey's Infantry Tactics, Presented to General Henry Wilson by Major General Silas Casey, c. 1862, leather-bound cover and binding with gold leaf borders and central eagle and ...
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Whitney Revolver, Second Model 4th Type, Identified to 2nd Lieutenant Daniel Webster Davis, 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Lot: 115Sold for: $1,230$1,000Whitney Revolver, Second Model 4th Type, Identified to 2nd Lieutenant Daniel Webster Davis, 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, c. 1862, .36 caliber, serial number 16832A, walnut grips with "DWD" ...
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Underhammer Fowler Attributed to a Concord, Massachusetts, Maker
Lot: 325Sold for: $431$350Underhammer Fowler Attributed to a Concord, Massachusetts, Maker, c. 1820s-30s, walnut stock, early Massachusetts militia musket-style buttplate, iron back strap and trigger guard which also serves ...
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Andover, Massachusetts, Militia Records 1797-1839
Lot: 1740Sold for: $234$190Andover, Massachusetts, Militia Records 1797-1839, leather-bound book with return lists of each man and how he is equipped, inside the cover is written "A Book of records of the proceeding of ...
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8th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Game Board
Lot: 1756Sold for: $554$4508th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Game Board, c. mid-19th century, green-painted board with red and black squares, marked "Co. D. 8th INFANTRY, M.V.M.," ht. 20, wd. 16 in. Militaria Online ...
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English Fowler and Cut-down Militia Musket
Lot: 1763Sold for: $123$100English Fowler and Cut-down Militia Musket, c. 19th century, a half-stock fowler with walnut stock, checkered wrist, iron fittings, .80 bore, lock marked "Mortimer/LONDON," and a cut-down ...
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Two Boxes of Massachusetts Civil War Regimental Histories
Lot: 1835Sold for: $523$425Two Boxes of Massachusetts Civil War Regimental Histories, various infantry, cavalry, artillery, and militia units as well as two volumes of MASSACHUSETTS IN THE ARMY AND NAVY/ 1861-65. ...
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Two Framed Massachusetts Items
Lot: 1866Sold for: $234$190Two Framed Massachusetts Items, c. 1862-76, a framed printed image of a sketch of the camp of the 1st Massachusetts Volunteers at Camp Hooker in 1862, and a framed colored lithograph entitled "In ...
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Society of the Cincinnati Tea Bowl and Saucer Made for and Owned by General Benjamin Lincoln
Lot: 45Sold for: $92,250$75,000Society of the Cincinnati Tea Bowl and Saucer Made for and Owned by General Benjamin Lincoln, China, c. 1790, the side of the tea bowl and center of the saucer decorated with a depiction of the ...
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Benjamin Wilson's Carved Militia Powder Horn
Lot: 224Sold for: $11,685$9,500Benjamin Wilson's Carved Militia Powder Horn, c. 1747, carved cow horn with a snake wrapped around a pole, horses, foliate, and scrollwork designs, marked "AbNER MAYNARD FLOUARD THE THIS HORN THE 6 ...
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Massachusetts Militia Flintlock Musket and Model 1842 Bayonet
Lot: 248Sold for: $1,353$1,100Massachusetts Militia Flintlock Musket and Model 1842 Bayonet, c. 1814, .70 caliber, walnut stock with iron fittings, lock marked below the pan "MASS," marked on the left side of the barrel near the ...
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Group of Massachusetts and General Staff Buttons
Lot: 302Sold for: $523$425Group of Massachusetts and General Staff Buttons, c. 1860s-70s, Massachusetts militia buttons of various forms, some post-war Kentucky buttons, as well as Civil War-era general staff buttons. ...
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Identified Wallet/Pocketbook Purchased in Boston the Day after the British Evacuated the City
Lot: 1Sold for: $800$650Identified Wallet/Pocketbook Purchased in Boston the Day after the British Evacuated the City, c. 1776, leather and pasteboard wallet with a brass clasp and incised leather lines, inside the wallet ...
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Revolutionary War Major General Jedediah Huntington's Shoulder Straps
Lot: 10Sold for: $23,370$19,000Revolutionary War Major General Jedediah Huntington's Shoulder Straps, c. 1783, gold metallic tape with two embroidered stars on each epaulet, gold bullion braid, reverse is backed with buff ...
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Pocket Watch Identified to Warren F. Parker, 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Lot: 89Sold for: $492$400Pocket Watch Identified to Warren F. Parker, 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, c. 1861, wooden case with a blue silk lining, a Confederate Gardner round, a silver watch case with a horse on the ...
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James Van Der Zee (American, 1886-1983) Eighteen Photographs /A Portfolio
Lot: 131Sold for: $14,760$12,000James Van Der Zee (American, 1886-1983) Eighteen Photographs/A Portfolio, 1905-38, printed by Richard Benson in 1974, published by Graphics International Ltd., Washington, DC, in cooperation with ...
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Framed Farrell Centennial Lithograph In Honor of the Mass. Vol. Militia and its Commanders
Lot: 390Sold for: $369$300Framed Farrell Centennial Lithograph In Honor of the Mass. Vol. Militia and its Commanders, J.R. Farrell, Boston, Massachusetts, 1876, ht. 32, wd. 40 in. ...
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Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) Typed Letter Signed, 15 July 1901.
Lot: 100Sold for: $492$400Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) Typed Letter Signed, 15 July 1901. Single leaf of laid paper, letterhead of the Vice President's Chamber, to Colonel Curtis Guild Jr. (1860-1915), replying to a ...
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Eight Wales Family Massachusetts Commissions and Documents
Lot: 123Sold for: $431$350Eight Wales Family Massachusetts Commissions and Documents, c. 1808-25, framed commissions in the Massachusetts Militia for Sanforth Freeman, and Stephen Wales, and one excerpt from the manual of ...
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Captain James Sewall Reed's Presentation Revolver, Holster, and Sword
Lot: 168Sold for: $79,950$65,000Captain James Sewall Reed's Presentation Revolver, Holster, and Sword, c. 1856-62, Model 1851 Colt Navy revolver, serial number 128222, engraved by Gusatave Young, with foliate designs and a wolf's ...
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Recruiting Poster, Commission, Cane, and Ephemera Relating to Benjamin Read Wales, 42nd and 45th Massachusetts, and 1st U.S. Colored Tr
Lot: 181Sold for: $861$700Recruiting Poster, Commission, Cane, and Ephemera Relating to Benjamin Read Wales, 42nd and 45th Massachusetts, and 1st U.S. Colored Troops, c. 1861-99, recruiting poster calling for troops in the ...
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General Samuel McClellan Military Fowler Built by Joel White
Lot: 235Sold for: $58,425$47,500General Samuel McClellan Military Fowler Built by Joel White, c. 1775, cherry stock with a French-style butt, brass buttplate with bayonet storage area, silver escutcheon plate, silver side plate in ...
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13th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Pin
Lot: 1172Sold for: $148$12013th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Pin, c. mid to late 19th century, silver disc with a raised silver Maltese cross, engraved on the cross "CO. H/13th REGT/M.V.M.," maker's mark on the ...
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Identified 43rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Medal
Lot: 1173Sold for: $400$325Identified 43rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Medal, c. 1864-65, two gold banners with three gold rings, marked "TIGERS/VETERAN" with a silver cross and a gold banner marked "B.L.I./1789/DEATH ...
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American-made Copy of a British Bayonet
Lot: 262Sold for: $523$425American-made Copy of a British Bayonet, c. last quarter 18th century, iron blade and socket, no markings on the base of the blade, long socket with a thin socket ring, overall lg. 19 3/4 in. ...
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Two Framed Appointments and an Infantry Regulations Manual
Lot: 340Sold for: $246$200Two Framed Appointments and an Infantry Regulations Manual, c. 1817-21, the appointment for Enos Fairbanks to the rank of sergeant in the Massachusetts militia, and one for the State of Maine, as ...
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Benjamin Mayo's Club Butt Fowler
Lot: 377Sold for: $3,198$2,600Benjamin Mayo's Club Butt Fowler, southeastern Massachusetts, c. last quarter 18th century, .75 caliber, walnut stock with heavy slab sided butt and sculpted underside, brass furniture, trigger ...