1700's land grant by Charleston revolutionary war hero General William Moultrie, the land grant has paper missing but still retains the map

1700's land grant by Charleston revolutionary war hero General William Moultrie, the land grant has paper missing but still retains the map   « Less

Antique, circa 1900.A.D. Imperial German Fireman's Helmet made of hardened thick leather with neck guard, and brass trim peak held by two brass studs, leather chin strap  More »

Antique, circa 1900.A.D. Imperial German Fireman's Helmet made of hardened thick leather with neck guard, and brass trim peak held by two brass studs, leather chin strap with black lacquered iron buckle fixed to the round brass cockades, interior with its leather liner, the top of the skull mounted with a brass comb. CONDITION: In good condition, showing the age and usage, some cracking and imperfection to leather from age, otherwise good condition. MEASUREMENTS: Approximately: Overall length, from the front of the peak to the end of the neck - guard: 24 cm (9.5 in). Height: From the top of the comb to the end of the neck - guard: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Original era letter. A well written, very readable letter addressed to Brigadier General White, Louisa Kentucky, April of 1863. The content is a request for clemency for  More »

Original era letter. A well written, very readable letter addressed to Brigadier General White, Louisa Kentucky, April of 1863. The content is a request for clemency for one T.H. McDonald of company B, 1st Squadron, O.V.Cav, sentenced to twenty days hard labor with ball and chain to be attached to his leg. The petitioner states that prior to the sentencing McDonald had been obedient and faithful to his duties. Folded, normal age and wear. Purchased as part of the collection of a 94 year old local WWII veteran, who collected Civil War memorabilia for most of his life. Please add $1.50 for shipping.   « Less

Original period manufacture. A well used example, all steel construction, and representing one of the more unusual variants of bayonets developed by Imperial Germany during  More »

Original period manufacture. A well used example, all steel construction, and representing one of the more unusual variants of bayonets developed by Imperial Germany during WWI. Traces of the original black paint remain on the crank-style steel grip, with a simple steel guard with barrel rest, double edged dagger blade with markings on both sides of its ricasso. The blade is of polished steel, displaying staining on both sides, and measuring just under 6 inches in length. There are a few shallow nicks in the edges, more felt than seen, and the tip has been very slightly bentDent free heavy steel scabbard retaining traces of its original black paint finish, but having a very interesting soldier modified belt loop of feldgrau wool. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Original period manufacture. Chrome finished 10 inch blade without a makers mark on the ricasso. The blade is very clean with no corrosion damage, or issues of any kind.  More »

Original period manufacture. Chrome finished 10 inch blade without a makers mark on the ricasso. The blade is very clean with no corrosion damage, or issues of any kind. Chrome plated steel guard and pommel, nice black plastic grips. Dent free steel scabbard with about 90% of its original finish remaining. A very nice example overall. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Original era manufacture. Heavy brass casing marked on the bottom, PLAN LTD, Neuchatel Switzerland. On the top it is marked U.S. ENGINEER CORPS. Dial points north properly.  More »

Original era manufacture. Heavy brass casing marked on the bottom, PLAN LTD, Neuchatel Switzerland. On the top it is marked U.S. ENGINEER CORPS. Dial points north properly. Khaki canvas British made belt case which is dated 1942, and has a U.S. M1910 belt hook attachment. Light age and wear. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Original era manufacture. A black patent leather bodied pouch which is tinned lined, and has two black leather belt loops which are riveted in place. On the front of the  More »

Original era manufacture. A black patent leather bodied pouch which is tinned lined, and has two black leather belt loops which are riveted in place. On the front of the pouch is an ornate emblem of intertwined letters, the meaning of which escapes me at present. The pouch is sound, exhibiting normal age and wear. To cover all the bases this may be a pouch used by a British Volunteer rifle company, so room for discovery remains. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Original era manufacture. A very well made compass with a darkened brass body and suspension loop. The dial still points North, although is a bit slow in marking the  More »

Original era manufacture. A very well made compass with a darkened brass body and suspension loop. The dial still points North, although is a bit slow in marking the direction. Very nice all leather carrying pouch with an intact closure strap and securing buckle, no visible makers markings. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Authentic Antique, 17th century, Ukrainian, Zaporozhian Cossack belt hook, for the sword suspension, beautifully hand made of wrought iron with fine details. This type  More »

Authentic Antique, 17th century, Ukrainian, Zaporozhian Cossack belt hook, for the sword suspension, beautifully hand made of wrought iron with fine details. This type of the Zaporozhian Cossack sword hooks is well documented, some of them were excavated on the Beresteczko battlefield where the great battle took place between the Ukrainian Cossack, led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky, aided by Crimean Tatars and Polish army under the command of King John II Casimir Vasa. These types of sword hooks are illustrated in the Museum of the Polish Army publications “Muzealnictwo Wojskowe” No: 5. Page; 87, and also in the Polish book Zawieszenia Bialej Broni by Leszek. Zachuta. Page: 47. Ryc.29. Please see the last four pictures attached to the listing. The Buyer will be provided with copies of the pages from the mentioned books along with a certificate of authenticity. MEASUREMENTS: Height: 9.5 cm (3.74 inches). CONDITION: Age and usage is showing with beautiful old patina, in very good condition considering its age to be of 300 years.   « Less

World War II Telescope M1910A 1942 #1575 J.B.R. F.A. M1 depression position finder measures 25"x6"x4&3/8"+/- without extension opened weight 17 pounds+/- watch it here  More »

World War II Telescope M1910A 1942 #1575 J.B.R. F.A. M1 depression position finder measures 25"x6"x4&3/8"+/- without extension opened weight 17 pounds+/- watch it here https://youtu.be/0BSeJf3MYG8 (This information was pulled from Military Archives) This unit has been professionally cleaned by A restoration company.   « Less