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RM1520 Civil War Cavalry Carbine Sling Buckle marked ‘E. Gaylord  Chicopee Mass’, ‘US’, and ‘T.J. Shepard’. A double-sided hand written tag attached reads:  “….This buckle was found in a deep ravine about three miles north of the battlefield at Port Republic, among some human bones, some years after the battle. A small piece of rotten leather was attached.” On one side and “From S. W. Lauck  Harrisonburg Va”  “Mrs. C. H. Revercomb   Covington, Va.” On the reverse side.  Buckle measures 3 ¼” wide x 2” tall.  (Note: Samuel William Lauck (1864-1931) was born in Frederick Co., VA, the son of gunsmith Simon Lauck (1816-1901). By 1900 he had relocated to Harrisonburg, VA, where he became a successful businessman. Mrs. C. H. Revercomb (1871-1948) was the wife of Charles Howard Revercomb (1863-1949), a prosperous farmer and postmaster of Covington, VA.)
RM1520 Civil War Cavalry Carbine Sling Buckle marked ‘E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass’, ‘US’, and ‘T.J. Shepard’. A double-sided hand written tag attached reads: “….This buckle was found in a deep ravine about three miles north of the battlefield at Port Republic, among some human bones, some years after the battle. A small piece of rotten leather was attached.” On one side and “From S. W. Lauck Harrisonburg Va” “Mrs. C. H. Revercomb Covington, Va.” On the reverse side.
 
RM1522 Civil War Spur with original leather strap and buckle and an early handwritten tag attached that reads: “Yankee spur, found on Battlefield of McDowell, in which Jackson defeated Milroy May 8th, 1862  Presented by   S.W. Lauck    Harrisonburg, Va”  The opposite side of the tag reads: “Mrs. C. H. Revercomb  Covington, Va.”. Approximate measurements: 3 ¾” wide x 5 ¼” long/deep. (Note: Samuel William Lauck (1864-1931) was born in Frederick Co., VA, the son of gunsmith Simon Lauck (1816-1901). By 1900 he had relocated to Harrisonburg, VA, where he became a successful businessman. Mrs. C. H. Revercomb (1871-1948) was the wife of Charles Howard Revercomb (1863-1949), a prosperous farmer and postmaster of Covington, VA.)
RM1522 Civil War Spur with original leather strap and buckle and an early handwritten tag attached indicating it was sent to a prosperous farmer and postmaster of Covington, VA.
RM1521 Civil War Officer’s Stirrup – with early handwritten tag attached that reads: “Officer’s stirrup from Winchester Battlefield, October 18th, 1864  Presented by   S.W. Lauck    Harrisonburg, Va”  The opposite side of the tag reads: “Property of Mrs. C. H. Revercomb”. Approximate measurements: 5” wide x 1 5/8” deep x 6” tall. (Note: Samuel William Lauck (1864-1931) was born in Frederick Co., VA, the son of gunsmith Simon Lauck (1816-1901). By 1900 he had relocated to Harrisonburg, VA, where he became a successful businessman. Mrs. C. H. Revercomb (1871-1948) was the wife of Charles Howard Revercomb (1863-1949), a prosperous farmer and postmaster of Covington, VA.)
RM1521 Civil War Officer’s Stirrup – with early handwritten tag attached that reads: “Officer’s stirrup from Winchester Battlefield, October 18th, 1864 Presented by S.W. Lauck Harrisonburg, Va” The opposite side of the tag reads: “Property of Mrs. C. H. Revercomb”.
RM1462 19th century Folk Art wooden cannon with the date ‘1770’ painted on top. This wooden cannon replica was most likely used as a display prop in a Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Hall – with the date representing the style of cannon it is modeled after.
RM1462 19th century Folk Art wooden cannon with the date ‘1770’ painted on top. This wooden cannon replica was most likely used as a display prop in a Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Hall – with the date representing the style of cannon it is modeled after.
RM1445 Rare Civil War Veterans 46 Star American flag (1908-1912) with identification inscribed on the hoist edge “M.P. Resch GAR” – which research shows is Michael Resch of the 9th Wisconsin – who enlisted on 9/10/1861 as a Private, mustered into “C” Co. WI 9th Infantry on 9/10/1861,
RM1445 Rare Civil War Veterans 46 Star American flag (1908-1912) with identification inscribed on the hoist edge “M.P. Resch GAR” – which research shows is Michael Resch of the 9th Wisconsin – who enlisted on 9/10/1861 as a Private, mustered into “C” Co. WI 9th Infantry on 9/10/1861,
RM1446 Civil War Model 1860 Cavalry Sword made by “Mansfield & Lamb – Forestdale R.I.” as stamped on blade. The reverse side is stamped “U.S. 1864”. The sword retains its leather hangers attached to the scabbard – which is very rare! Overall, the sword and scabbard are in very good condition.
RM1446 Civil War Model 1860 Cavalry Sword made by “Mansfield & Lamb – Forestdale R.I.” as stamped on blade. The reverse side is stamped “U.S. 1864”. The sword retains its leather hangers attached to the scabbard – which is very rare! Overall, the sword and scabbard are in very good condition.
RM1437 1850 Foot Officer Sword with nicely etched blade featuring “US” on one side and “E Pluribus Unum” on the reverse. A few of the noteworthy etchings include floral designs, flags, cannons, shields and an Eagle. Retailer’s mark on blade reads: W.H. HORSTMANN & SONS PHILADELPHIA”
RM1437 1850 Foot Officer Sword with nicely etched blade featuring “US” on one side and “E Pluribus Unum” on the reverse. A few of the noteworthy etchings include floral designs, flags, cannons, shields and an Eagle. Retailer’s mark on blade reads: W.H. HORSTMANN & SONS PHILADELPHIA”
RM1425 Outstanding Civil War Union Canteen with dark blue cover and leather carrying strap. The NY Depot was a branch of the U.S. Quartermaster’s Office of Clothing and Equipage. 1862.
RM1425 Outstanding Civil War Union Canteen with dark blue cover and leather carrying strap. The NY Depot was a branch of the U.S. Quartermaster’s Office of Clothing and Equipage. 1862.
J87 13-Star / 7 Stripe American Flag Banner – All cotton with stitched appliqued stars on both sides. Measurements: 16” wide x 90” (7 ½ feet) long.
J87 13-Star / 7 Stripe American Flag Banner – All cotton with stitched appliqued stars on both sides.
J233 18th Century Revolutionary War Blue Painted wooden Canteen. A fabulous Revolutionary War era canteen having the best dry, subtle original blue painted surface. The canteen has a turned banded pattern, original dry blue paint and a hole for a spout. American, c.1770-1800. Measurements: 6 ½” x 6” diameter x 4” deep
J233 18th Century Revolutionary War Blue Painted wooden Canteen. A fabulous Revolutionary War era canteen having the best dry, subtle original blue painted surface. The canteen has a turned banded pattern, original dry blue paint and a hole for a spout. American, c.1770-1800.
RM1460 Original Pair of 1859 Civil War Cavalry Spurs, nice dark patina. Hard to find a matched pair anymore
RM1460 Original Pair of 1859 Civil War Cavalry Spurs, nice dark patina. Hard to find a matched pair anymore