M1067.    very nice pair of officer's dress epaulettes in great condition, brass crescent with wire braid fringe, ribbed cloth body, has yellow silk backing that has slight damage, wire attachments, display great

M1066.    Hardee or "Jeff Davis" hat insignia in great, non-dug condition, the face has crisp detail, and a mellow brass patina, the reverse has both attachment loops

M1065.    rifle powder flask made by Dixon & Sons, 8" tall x 3.5" wide, well marked including the Dixon & Sons maker mark on the spout, retains all four carry rings, it has a mellow copper patina

M1064.    rosewood travelling inkwell in great condition, glass vial inside a rosewood container, spring loaded ( to press against the cork in the top to prevent spills or drying out ), the really cool thing is that it is lightly marked 2 / MS / CAV, I'll let you decide if the MS is for Mississippi or Massachusetts, cool relic

M1063.    I've always loved horse / cavalry relics, but in 40+ years of dealing relics I've never seen another break-away stirrup like this one, it is hinged just below the strap loop allowing one leg to pivot upward, and the tread plate also releases and pivots downward, heavily constructed and large at 6" tall x 5" wide, has an oval, open tread plate, cool relic 

M1062.    carbine snap swivel in good shape, the spring that holds the snap closed is broken off but it still holds well in the closed position, displays well on its own, or will look great with a mid-grade carbine

M1061.    matched pair of breakaway stirrups, these were patented in June of 1846 by Abraham Pawling, it is rare to find a matched pair, display great

M1059.    non-dug brass shoulder scale in very good condition, has a few small dings on the edge of the pan, mellow attic patina

M1056.    pair of hi-grade, three tine forks in great shape, 8.5" long with antler handles, these would have been high dollar utentsils in their day

M1053.    embroidered officer's insignia, gold bullion and sequins suspended by twisted bullion from a a three leaf knot, adorned officer's coat skirts in the 1830's and used as a hat insignia in the 1840's &50's, measures 2.7" across by 2" tall on a black felt background, this example is in excellent shape, the reverse has three pieces of felt on it from where it was mounted in a display, rare insignia 

M1049.    Springfield rifle lock plate in good condition, appears to be dated 1863 but the last digit is faint, has the eagle and U.S. / SPRINGFIELD, has a slightly mottled gray patina that would probably clean up if desired

M1046.    GAR membership badge in excellent condition, great detail, slight staining on the ribbon from use

M1041.    Springfield Model 1816 butt plate in great shape, has a clear U S stamping on the tang, rarer to find than the butt plate, it retains both original mounting screws

M1038.    1820's wood snuff box in excellent condition, measures 3.25" long x 1.5" deep x 1" tall, fancy pattern on lid, good hinge, very solid example

M1037.    .40 caliber, brass picket bullet mold in very good condition, casts a conical and round bullet, unique mold to find

M1026. nice powder flask, unusual "medium" size, measures approx. 6.75" tall x 2.75" wide, copper body is in great shape would all seams tight, retains the four suspension rings, the cap is marked JAMES DIXON / AND SONS / SHEFFIELD, the charger works, has rust around the cap that looks like it would clean up, displays well

M519. Model 1859 smoothside canteen in very good condition, only has a couple of very small dents from service, retains all three strap brackets, the soldier carved his name, LONE, into the pewter spout, seams are tight, nice example of one of the soldier's most indispensable pieces of equipment

M1015. brass stencil belonging to Sarah M. Cook, 3" x 2", in very good condition, has an arced line and nine stars along with the name

M1012. brass bullet mold for a .31 caliber Colt, it is in great shape, complete with the sprue cutter, it casts a round and conical bullet and could be used today

M1001. United States Artillery officer's entwined USA bridle rosette in great shape, the face is damage free and has a pleasing mellow brass patina, the reverse has the correct lead backing with brass loop

M1000. U S Model 1859 regulation smoothside canteen in very good condition, it only has a couple of small dents from service, retains all three strap brackets, the pewter spout has slight damage to the rim, seams are tight, very nice example of one of the soldier's most essential pieces of equipment

M999. Model 1859 U S cavalry bit in very good shape, low port style, retains one of the U S bosses, looks to be a barn find, displays well

M994. copper, civilian, rifle or shotgun powder flask in very good condition, large flask measuring 8" tall x 3.25" wide, has an attractive, decorative design on each side, all seams are intact, the style that did not have carrying rings, graduated powder measure on the spout, closure works well, has a pleasing honey patina