ITEM#
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2838-08
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TITLE:
Pearl Harbor Relic - Recovered Bullet.
DESCRIPTION:
An extremely unique Historical item - a bullet recovered by a diver in the waters around Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. I personally
know the diver and he signed a document stating he recovered the bullet at Pearl Harbor. A copy of the signed
document comes with the bullet. The bullet is mounted in a black riker mount display case with great
descriptive label and color image of Japanese planes bombing the harbor. This is a once in a life time opportunity to
own a piece of American History. I purchased a less than 10 of these bullets from my friend so I do have more
but don't expect them to last to long!
CONDITION:
Bullet was in the water for over 50 years - solid with a great age patina.
DIMENSIONS:
The bullet measures 1 1/8" long and the display case measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/4".
PRICE:
$45.00
ITEM#
:
842-08
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TITLE:
Exceptional Wounded American Officer Real Photo Postcard - 30th & 29th Division.
DESCRIPTION:
A very interesting real photo postcard showing a group of American Doughboys. The officers are seated in the
front row with the enlisted men standing at the rear. One of the officers was wounded and is wearing a bandage on his
cheek and looks to be wearing a 30th Division patch. The captain next to him is clearly wearing a 29th Division
patch and has a large silver star on his ribbon bar (Silver Star Citation) . The image is extremely clear exposing many
details. There is no identification on the back of the image.
CONDITION:
Very Good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
The RPPC measures 3 1/4" x 5 1/4".
PRICE:
$55.00
ITEM#
:
771-08
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TITLE:
Rare U.S. Marine Canteen dated 1908.
DESCRIPTION:
A very rare and never seen stenciled U.S. Marine canteen dated 1908. The canteen is marked at the base "R.I.A. 1908", which
stands for Rock Island Arsenal. The cork and chain are present and in good condition.
CONDITION:
Condition of this canteen is good with honest age wear and dirt. The edge seam is tight and there are no
rips or tears in the cover.
DIMENSIONS:
Original U.S. Marine canteen.
PRICE:
$575.00
ITEM#
:
954-08
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TITLE:
WW2 5th U.S. Marines, 1st U.S. Marine Division - First Day Cover dated July 14, 1941
DESCRIPTION:
Really an interesting WW2 Marine item is this 1st day cover from the 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. The evelope has
a great look and reads "Fifth Marines, First Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, First Day Postal Service". The
envelope is postal cancelled "5th Mar. 1st Mar. Div. Fleet Mar. Force, Jul. 14 1941 AM".
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
918-08
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TITLE:
WW2 U.S. Submarine Squadron #3 - First Day Cover dated Feb 16, 1941
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting WW2 Submarine item is this First Day Cover for the U.S. Submarine Squadron #3. The cover is cancelled
"Submarine Squadron Three, Feb 16, 1941".
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
951-08
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TITLE:
WW2 - First Day Cover Commemorating The Principles of the United Nations & the US Marines
DESCRIPTION:
Really an interesting WW2 Marine item is this 1st day cover Commemorating the principles of "The United Nations".
This great first day cover has a photo attached of the Marine Devil Dog. The motto reads "Semper Fidelis, if the
Army and the Navy ever look on heaven's scenes they will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines".
The cover is cancelled "Washington D.C. Jan 14 9 -AM 1943".
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
400-08
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TITLE:
An Exceptional WW1 U.S. Marine unissued Fourragere card.
DESCRIPTION:
A great and rare unissued US Marine Fourragere card. The card is printed in color and reads "Headquarter, U.S. Marine
Corps.". These cards were issued to show proof that the Marine was entitled to wear the French Fourragere cord.
CONDITION:
Very Good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
The card measures 2 3/8" tall by 3 3/4".
PRICE:
$145.00
ITEM#
:
994-08
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TITLE:
WW2 U.S. Submarine Shark Launching - First Day Cover dated Oct 17, 1943
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting WW2 Submarine item is this First Day Cover for the U.S. Submarine Shark Launching. The cover is cancelled
"Groton, Conn. Oct 17, 12-AM 1943". The sub Shark was lost during its 3rd patrol, probably in the vicinity of
Luzon Strait while participating in a coordinated attack.
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
792-08
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TITLE:
Exceptional 89th Division Patch Shot Real Photo Postcard
DESCRIPTION:
Great photo of an 89th Division Doughboy with an oversized 89th Division patch. This real photo postcard is clean and clear.
The Doughboy is wearing his 89th Division patch, two overseas stripe, discharge stripe & ribbon bar.
There is no identification to this soldier.
CONDITION:
Very Good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
The RPPC measures 3 1/4" x 5 1/4".
PRICE:
$25.00
ITEM#
:
936-08
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TITLE:
WW2 U.S.S. Palmer Destroyer/Minesweeper - First Day Cover dated May 30, 1941
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting WW2 Destroyer - Minesweeper USS Palmer was sunk by a Japanese twin engine bomber around Lingayen Gulf in
1945. The USS Palmer received 5 battle stars in WW2. The cover is cancelled "USS Palmer May 30, 1941".
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
1006-08
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TITLE:
WW2 U.S. Submarine Perch - First Day Cover dated Sept 12, 1943
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting WW2 Submarine item is this First Day Cover for the U.S. Submarine Perch. The cover is cancelled
"Groton, Conn. Sep. 12, 8 - AM 1943"
CONDITION:
Condition of this 1st Day Cover is very good.
DIMENSIONS:
The envelope measures 3 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" high.
PRICE:
$30.00
ITEM#
:
2204-08
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TITLE:
Beautiful Patriotic Eagle Lighter, ca. 1915-1920.
DESCRIPTION:
A very nice brass lighter with two different Patriotic American Eagles on each side. The lighter is typical of
the WW1 Trench Lighters and measures about 1 3/16" across. The lighter has a beautiful age patina.
CONDITION:
Good condition, the flint holder piece is missing.
DIMENSIONS:
Lighter measures 1 3/16 across the face.
PRICE:
$$85.00
ITEM#
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1925-07
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TITLE:
Great Identified 30th Division Musicians Painted Case
DESCRIPTION:
A fantastic WW1 painted musicians case. The cover of the case is painted "M.C.H. 30th Div. 105 Eng. Band", along with
the 30th Division logo. Found inside the case, one pass with the name "Mus. M.C Hortwon", Nice booklet on Paris, group of
tickets, Sheet music including some hand written "Battle of Ypres, The Battle Kemmel Hill",large postcard "Saint Ma - Le Casino",
small pamphlet "Pantheon De La Guerre" & a small dance card book from "The Penn State Center of Pottsville Spring Dance".
CONDITION:
Condition of this group is Good. Case is worn but still strong.
DIMENSIONS:
The case measures 9" x 15" x 4".
PRICE:
$225.00
ITEM#
:
1177-08
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TITLE:
Battlefield Dug WW1 German Buckle - Argonne Forrest.
DESCRIPTION:
A fantastic battlefield dug German belt buckle from the Argonne Forrest. The buckle is in dug condition and comes
in a nice display case. The riker mount display case has a descriptive label and displays very well.
CONDITION:
Dug condition.
DIMENSIONS:
The display case measures 5" x 6".
PRICE:
$$65.00
ITEM#
:
1966-07
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TITLE:
RPPC of the 37th Engineers on German Train - First American troops to reach the Rhine River.
DESCRIPTION:
Great Real photo postcard with a fantastic history. The image shows members of the 37th Engineers standing
next to German trains. The card is accompanied by a newspaper clipping which explains the image. The article
starts out "Crowds Greet Heroes" and goes on the explain how "2 of the companies preceeded the third army on German
trains made up at Conflans, inveestigating railways and public utilities and preparing railroads
for the troops following. They reached Coblenz December 6, being the first Americans troops to reach the Rhine."
The article also mentions that many of the men were from the Pittsburg, Pa. area. There is no writing on the back
of this card.
CONDITION:
Condition of this photograph is Very Good, one corner slightly bent.
DIMENSIONS:
This RPPC measures 3 3/8" x 5 1/4".
PRICE:
$65.00
ITEM#
:
2140-08
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TITLE:
Vietnam Lighter - Bien Hoa 67-68.
DESCRIPTION:
Great Vietnam period lighter engraved "Vietnam Bien Hoa 67-68" on the top half and "Yea Though I walk throught the
valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for I am the evilest son os a bitch in the valley". Engraved on the
back is a naked girl. The lighter is made by Zenith - Windproof.
CONDITION:
good with surface issues from use.
DIMENSIONS:
The lighter measures 1 3/8" wide x 2 3/8" tall .
PRICE:
$55.00
ITEM#
:
509-07
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TITLE:
Exceptional United States Marine Photograph - U.S. Marine Band in Procession at the Burial of the Unknown Soldier
Washington, D.C. 1922-23.
DESCRIPTION:
An exceptional U.S. Marine Photograph showing the Marine band marching at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in
Washington, D.C.. Great shop of the band marching and playing.
CONDITION:
Condition of this photograph is Very Good.
DIMENSIONS:
The photograph measures 6 3/4" x 10 1/2"
PRICE:
$95.00
ITEM#
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1629-06
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TITLE:
Exceptional 17th Artillery, 2nd Division Officers Portrait Photograph.
DESCRIPTION:
This great large size photograph of an officer in the 17th Artillery measures 8" x 10". This good looking officers photo
has numbered collar brass, a great ribbon bar with battle stars and an excellent 17th Artillery, 2nd Division shoulder
patch. There is no identification to this officer. The bottom of the image is signed "Miss White".
CONDITION:
The photo is in good condition with one area of issue, a 3" crease just above the 2nd Division patch. It is not all the
way through the image.
DIMENSIONS:
The image size 8" x 10".
PRICE:
$75.00
ITEM#
:
220-08
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TITLE:
WW1 collar disk "Cavalry".
DESCRIPTION:
A nice example of a WW1 cavalry collar disk. The disk has a nice even patina.
CONDITION:
Good condition with nice age patina
DIMENSIONS:
1" across the face
PRICE:
$35.00
ITEM#
:
236-06
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TITLE:
Exceptional Indian Wars Veterans Ribbon from the General George Custer Camp #4!
DESCRIPTION:
This "Active Member" Indian Wars Veterans ribbon is beautiful. I'm not sure where the Custer Camp #4 was located.
Indian war Veterans material is extremely hard to come by and being General Custers Camp this has got to
be a rare find, don't let this one get away.
CONDITION:
Condition of this ribbon is excellent with original label on the reverse.
DIMENSIONS:
Ribbon size is 2" by 7".
PRICE:
$325.00
ITEM#
:
1633-07
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TITLE:
Nice Display case with an original WW2 prophylactic!
DESCRIPTION:
An interesting piece of personnal equipment that would make a great addition to any WW2 collection.
This prophylactic was found in a WW2 soldiers letter. The prophylactic comes in a black riker mount
with a descriptive label.
CONDITION:
In very good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Comes displayed in a black riker mount frame which measures 3 1/4" x 4 1/4".
PRICE:
$$30.00
ITEM#
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2581-08
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TITLE:
Super WW2 / Korea Black Medical Officer Studio Photograph.
DESCRIPTION:
A really nice studio photograph of a Black Medical Officer. Under the image the officer signed "to Mary Anne with
love, Buck". The photo measures 3" x 4" and is very clear.
CONDITION:
Very good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Cardboard mount measures 4 1/2" x 7".
PRICE:
$$35.00
ITEM#
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2538-08
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TITLE:
Oversize WW1 42nd Division Co. A 149th Machine Gun Battalion Ribbon
DESCRIPTION:
A very intersting WW1 Regimental ribbon for the 149th Machine Gun Battalion of the 42nd Rainbow Division.
The very large ribbon has a great picture of a group of marching soldiers. Printed on the ribbon is
"Brother Co. A. 149th Machine Gun Battalion, Rainbow Division, Formerly Co. L Easton City Guards".
CONDITION:
Good condition, minor wear upper left corner
DIMENSIONS:
the ribbon measures 5" across by 6 1/4 tall
PRICE:
$65.00
ITEM#
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1919-07
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TITLE:
Nice Display case with one World War 1 and one World War 2 Dog Tags.
DESCRIPTION:
Nice WW1 tag named to Ernest Frambs & WW2 Soldiers Dog Tag named to HELEc L. Johnson in black riker display case.
CONDITION:
Tags are in very good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Comes displayed in a black riker mount frame which measures 5" x 6".
PRICE:
$$55.00
ITEM#
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752-06
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TITLE:
Great Civil War bullseye canteen recovered for use during the 1880's - Spanish American War!
DESCRIPTION:
This canteen is quite unique. This is a perfect example of what happened to Civil War surplus canteens. The material
covering the canteen is SAW ear canvas type material. You can feel and see the bullseye design under the cover.
If you collect unique pieces of equipment don't miss this one. I've never seen another like it. The canteen can
be found in Mike O'Donnell's new book entitled "US Army & Militia Canteens 1775-1910". The canteen can be found
on page 256, canteen #303.
CONDITION:
Condition of canteen and cover is good, minor age staining to the cover and the cork stopper is cracked. The strap is
solid and strong.
DIMENSIONS:
Standard canteen size.
PRICE:
$325.00
ITEM#
:
47-07
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TITLE:
Original Roman ring found in the Balkans.
DESCRIPTION:
A great example of a Roman ring found in the Balkans ca. 3rd - 12th Century. Comes in a display case with history.
CONDITION:
Ring is complete and in very good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Case size is 3" x 4".
PRICE:
$45.00
ITEM#
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1849-07
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TITLE:
RPPC of a WW1 Tank on its side with one of the crew (I hope) playing dead.
DESCRIPTION:
Nice photo postcard showing WW1 Tank on its side.
CONDITION:
Condition is Good.
DIMENSIONS:
3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
PRICE:
$ 50.00
ITEM#
:
1028-06
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TITLE:
Super pack of cigarette papers "Zig-Zag" - WW1 vintage.
DESCRIPTION:
Great unused pack of WW1 Zig-Zag cigarette papers. The cover reads "Zig-Zag Quality Superieure - France".
These would make a great addition to any WW1 collection.
CONDITION:
Condition is Very Good.
DIMENSIONS:
Pack size is 1" x 2 3/4". Case size is 4 1/2" 5 1/5"
PRICE:
$25.00
ITEM#
:
249-06
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TITLE:
Great pack of unused French Cigarette papers with great Soldier design - WW1 vintage.
DESCRIPTION:
Great addition to any WW1 collection is this unused pack of French cigaretts papers. Beautiful colored
soldiers design compliments the front and back covers.
CONDITION:
Condition of pack and papers - very good.
DIMENSIONS:
Size is 1 1/2" x 3" folded.
PRICE:
$ 55.00
ITEM#
:
399-06
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TITLE:
Rare English Artillery Coat Button ca 1790-1812.
DESCRIPTION:
This rare English artillery button was recovered off the coast of "Ft. Henry, Kingston Ontario". The face still has
a great deal of detail and most of its gilding. Comes in a display case ready to be given to your favorite history
lover.
CONDITION:
Very good dug condition, shank missing.
DIMENSIONS:
Cost size button is 3/4" across. The case size is 3 1/4" x 4 1/4"
PRICE:
$75.00
ITEM#
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2367-08
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TITLE:
1930's Gum Card "General George Crook"
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting 1930's gum card depicting General George Crook. The card was manufactured by the Goundey Gum Co. of Boston,
Mass.
CONDITION:
Good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
The card measures 2 3/8" wide by 2 7/8" high.
PRICE:
$20.00
ITEM#
:
250-06
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TITLE:
Rare pack of German cigarette papers - WW1 vintage.
DESCRIPTION:
Great unused pack of WW1 German cigarette papers. The cover reads "Allerfeinsteres Zigaretten.Papier".
These would make a great addition to any WW1 collection.
CONDITION:
Condition is Very Good.
DIMENSIONS:
Pack size is 1" x 2 3/4".
PRICE:
$50.00
ITEM#
:
279-08
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TITLE:
Vietnam era Specialty patch "USS Yosemite AD-19 Bluewater Professionals"
DESCRIPTION:
Great Vietnam era patch from the USS Yosemite AD-19. The patch depicts Yosemite Sam with drawn pistols in the center.
CONDITION:
Good condition, there is some very faint writing on the blue center color.
DIMENSIONS:
The patch measures 6 3/4" across the face.
PRICE:
$65.00
ITEM#
:
251-06
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TITLE:
Great pack of WW1 vintage French cigarette papers.
DESCRIPTION:
Great unused pack of French cigarette papers with a French Zouave on the cover.
CONDITION:
Condition is Good.
DIMENSIONS:
Pack size is 1 1/2" x 2 3/4".
PRICE:
$45.00
ITEM#
:
48-07
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TITLE:
Original Roman ring found in the Balkans.
DESCRIPTION:
A great example of a Roman ring found in the Balkans ca. 3rd - 12th Century. Comes in a display case with history.
CONDITION:
Ring is complete and in very good condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Case size is 3" x 4".
PRICE:
$35.00
ITEM#
:
1095-06
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TITLE:
Great 1840's Artillery eagle coat button with an "A" in the shield.
DESCRIPTION:
Exceptional 1840's Artillery "A" coat button. The back mark reads "Young Smith & Co., New York".
CONDITION:
Condition of this button is Very Good plenty of gilding still present on face, shank strong.
DIMENSIONS:
Standard envelope coat size ".
PRICE:
$50.00
ITEM#
:
1945-07
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TITLE:
Original WW2 78th Division "Lighting Bolt" Uniform Patch.
DESCRIPTION:
Very clean WW2 Vintage 78th Division uniform patch.
CONDITION:
Condition of this patch is Very Good.
DIMENSIONS:
Patch measures 3 1/4" long x 1 11/16" high.
PRICE:
$14.00
ITEM#
:
1017-07
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TITLE:
RPPC of a WW1 Camoed Armed Personnel Carrier.
DESCRIPTION:
Nice photo postcard showing WW1 Personnel carrier with cannon and camo.
CONDITION:
Condition is Good.
DIMENSIONS:
3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
PRICE:
$ 50.00
ITEM#
:
43-07
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TITLE:
Original Roman Iron Arrowhead in Display case.
DESCRIPTION:
A great example of a Roman Iron Arrowhead ca. 1st-4th Century. Comes in a display case with history.
CONDITION:
Arrowhead is solid and in good dug condition.
DIMENSIONS:
Case size is 4" x 5".
PRICE:
$45.00
ITEM#
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1561-05
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TITLE:
RPPC of a Black WW1 era soldier.
DESCRIPTION:
Nice photo postcard showing a Black WW1 soldier.
CONDITION:
Condition is Good, a shade light.
DIMENSIONS:
3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
PRICE:
$ 75.00
ITEM#
:
636-05
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TITLE:
Indian Wars Button Display Case from "Ft. Grant" Arizona Territory
DESCRIPTION:
Great Button display case with 2 original buttons recovered from Fort Grant, Arizona Territory. I picked these
buttons up when I was in Tucson in the 1970's from a gentleman who metal detected the Fort. Fort Grant was in
existence from 1860-1905 and played a prominent role in the Apache Wars of the 1880's. The coat button is a general
service button with a Horstmann b/m with no shank. The cuff is an eagle with a D in the shield for Dragoon. The cuff
is a scoville b/m with no shank. Comes in a black riker case ready for display. A great gift for any History Lover.
CONDITION:
Dug condition, nice age patina.
DIMENSIONS:
Case size is 4 1/2" by 5 1/2" by 3/4" deep.
PRICE:
$ 65.00 Sale price $45.00
