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GOLD PROSPECTOR
Gorgeous Helena MT Pay Order to Bank of California, 1867, w fine illus of a grizzled Prospector, laden w equipment, & his faithful hound! banknote quality 8x5. exc.
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PRESCOTT ARIZONA TERRITORY WHIPPLE BARRACKS APACHE WAR 1886
An original Whipple Barracks Imprint, HQ Dept of Arizona, Whipple Barracks, Prescott, Dec 27, 1883. General OO Howard orders troops to be p[aid at various Arizona Territory forts incl Fort Mohave, Verde, Fort Bowie, Fort Huachuca, McDowell, Fort Apache, San Carlos, etc, issued during the Apache Wars Geronimo Campaign. w stamped red ink seal of Major FM Cox, Pay Dept USA, Dec 30, 1886. 1p 8 x 11" ptd/ink. VG. |
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MLLE ZOE
Civil War era CDv photograph. Scarce side view of a handsome young actress, wearing a straw hat bedecked w bells & bucktail. Rev pencil identified "Mlle Zoe". Photo by Fredericks, New York. Exc & striking profile view. Mlle Zoe was a popular actress from Havana, Cuba, known in America as "The Cuban Sylph". |
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LADIES IN MATCHING DRESS
Civil War CDV photo full view of 2 young women, both w matching hats, coats, skirts and long, ornately embroidered shawls. Middleboro, Massachusetts photographer. Vg.
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MIKE BRACKIN'S CIVIL WAR MAIL CATALOG
I have issued catalogs by mail since 1980. These non-illustrated catalogs, issued bi-monthly, each list 500-600 original American Civil War and 19th Century US military items not listed online. I have over 4000 items in stock. The subscription rate for my mail catalog is $7 per year (5 issues) payable to: Mike Brackin, PO Box 23, Manchester, Ct 06045. A complimentary copy of my current mail catalog may be obtained by Email request to: info@mikebrackin.com |
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NEW YORK SOLDIER
Civil War CDV photo bust view of soldier w huge beard, rev pencil inscr "SE Ball 41 Walnut St Auburn, NY". Vg.
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CIVIL WAR VETERANS GAR IDENTITY DISK
Civil War veteran's item- a 1" white metal disk w GAR star seal on 1 side, reverse blank for owners id, and hole for wearing around the neck. Vg, and a popular Civil war veteran item. an original, circa 1890s.
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ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA TOWN VIEW
Civil War postal cover, w full cover illus "Bird's Eye view of Alexandria Va", by Charles Magnus. A very handsome, detailed goldtone cover, vg & unused. |
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IOWA PIONEER MEDAL
2-pc cast silver finish shield, w pinbar 1 1/2", mkd "Tama County Old Settlers Association 50 Year Badge w pinbar. Rev has owners name scratched in "Carl Rogers Tama Co Iowa". Tama County was settled 1840s. A scarce settlers badge. |
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RUNAWAY SLAVE
Sept 1832 issue Washington DC Intelligencer w front page ads- Reward for capture of Runaway Slave, w physical description, clothing worn & describes his mannerisms. 4pp newspaper w news, ads for slaves & slave sales, purchasing negros, etc . vg.
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FIREMANS RIBBON
very ornate ribbon for a turn of the century fire unit. 9" green silk, w attached 3" red silk, each w gold bullion tassels, mkd "LF Walker Cadet Hose Co Waterloo Iowa" repair to reverse.circa 1880s. |
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MISSION RIDGE & CHATTANOOGA OR LITHOGRAPH BATTLEFIELD SCENES 1894
A handsome original Lithograph showing 8 views of the Missionary Ridge battlefield, Chattanooga, Military RR bridge, RR blockhouse, , 1865. w very pleasing browntone images. 29 x 18", from the US Government Official Records of Union & Confederate Archives Civil War Atlas, Govt Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1894. Exc.
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HARVARD COLLEGE 1865
Albumen photo of Gore Hall, the Harvard College library, taken 1865. 9 x 6 oval image on 13 x 10 mat. Exc, unsigned view by Warren, Boston. Gore Hall stood on the site of Harvard's Widener Liibrary. Exc. |
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RHODE ISLAND CONTINENTALS
Beautiful original Revolutionary War 19 x 13" color lithograph, w reverse caption "Colonel & Private, First Continental Rhode Island 1782-1796". fine color, detail, exc cond, from G Barrie Army & Navy of the US Series, Philadelphia, 1891 copyright. |
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CONFEDERATE 69 MINIE
a scarce Civil War Cherotte South Carolina import Confederate minie for import rifles. a big 69 calibre minie bullet w triangular base, dug at Cherotte, South Carolina. unfired, from site of a Confederate Military Railroad ordnance explosion. |
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IOWA CIVIL WAR VETERAN GAR NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT JOURNAL
A fine original Civil War veterans item- The Journal of the 72nd National Encampment GAR at Des Moines, Iowa, Sept 1938. 301pp w photos of the national commander & officers, rosters of Natl Representatives, Dept Officers, Past Dept & Natl Commanders, reports incl the 75th Reunion at Gettysburg, w photo. Exc, w full size GAR medal on cover.
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ROCHESTER NEW YORK CIVIL WAR OFFICER CDV PHOTO
A striking Civil War CDV photo. Shoulder view of a Union officer w captain's rank straps & sidewhiskers. imprint by Powelson, Rochester, NY. vg.
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THE UNION COLOR BEARER
Civil War issue of Harper's Weekly, Sept 20, 1862 shows the famous combat cover illustration, "The Color Bearer" by Thomas Nast, 16pp War news & illus. Vg. complete. also defenses of cincinnati, and double page illus of General Sigel's Corp at Second Manassas. |
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IDD NEW YORK SOLDIER
Civil War CDV photo- chestview of young man in civilian coat, rev ink inscribed "Yours truly Jno Wales, U.S.A.". Port Jervis, NY photographer. Vg w service data- he served w the 143d NY, 1862-65.
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GENERAL DAVID HUNTER
Civil War CDV photo. Waistview of General David Hunter, in prewar cavalry uniform, w crossed sabers insignia on Hardee hat, & cavalry saber cradled in arm. Hunter led forces in the Shenandoah Valley, burned VMI & helped hang the Lincoln Conspirators in 1865. Exc, enhanced image.
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