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| #362 .32 cal. "Double End" Shot for Allen & Thurber. This is a small caliber "double end" shot for Allen & Thurber and other boot pistols. Two round ends, brown patina. Numbered on one side from Dean Thomas collection. 0.323 x 0.499 TT# 55 $10 --HOLD-- |
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| #361 .52 cal. Sharps, Point Lookout. This is a typical New Model Sharps bullet for carbines and rifles. Slightly extended sprue on base, white/tan patina. Recovered from the large Confederate prison at Point Lookout, MD. 0.534 x 0.995 TT# 113 $8 |
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| #360 .54 cal. Starr. A fine example of the the bullet for the Starr carbine. Pointy nose, single raised band around base. White patina. 0.560 x 0.903 $6 |
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| #359 .71 cal. Rifled Musket. This is a fired three-groove bullet for large caliber imported muskets such as the Austrian muskets. Thick skirt and very deep plug cavity. Cavity is 0.647 deep. White patina, light rifling grooves on sides. 0.710 x 1.082 $15 |
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| #358 .58 cal. Gardner w/ Buckshot. Typical two-groove Confederate bullet. This one has a .31 cal. buckshot in the cavity. Perhaps done to help expand the bullet. White patina. 0.593 x 1.111 TT# 162C-v $8 --HOLD-- |
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| #357 .58 cal. C.S. Minie. Late-war three-groove bullet to replace Gardner bullets. Machine pressed bullet made in Richmond on a Lehner & White bullet press. Plug cavity, light gray patina. 0.535 x 0.915 TT# 173B. $8 |
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| #356 .50 cal. Gallager Carbine. Three groove bullet for drawn brass cartridges made in Philadelphia. Machine turned variation with "spokes" in base. White patina. 0.535 x 0.915 TT# 75B. $8 --HOLD-- |
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#354 .54 caliber for Mississippi Rifle. Pair of bullets; one dropped, one pulled. This is the "elongated" bullet designed for the Mississippi Rifle. Pointy nose, no grooves, solid base. Base cast with sprue nip. Designed at Harpers Ferry and known as "Harpers Ferry Slugs" in some Confederate paper work. Nice condition with good patina. Reference TT# 128. $16.00 for both. |
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#353 English .69 caliber Tower Minie. Large English minie ball for P-51 rifled muskets. No grooves, round nose, thick skirt, plug cavity. Very nice condition with white patina. 0.678 x 0.973 Reference TT# 200 $18.00 |
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#352 U.S. .69 caliber Pressed & Turned Minie. Minie ball for alteredrifled muskets. Machine pressed and turned. Two grooves, pointy ringed nose, cavity. A couple of dings, otherwise a nice big bullet with white patina. 0.669 x 1.194 Reference TT# 188C $8.00 |
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#351 .56 caliber Colt Revolving Rifle. Ball for Colt's Revolving Rifle. Two grooves, pointy nose, solid base with dimple. Dimple caused by bullet machine mold-die punch. Slightly rough surface with patina. 0.580 x 0.932 Reference TT# 96B $5.00 -- SOLD -- |
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#350 Field-made Snap Cap. "Snap cap" (as the English called them) or "nipple protector" made by a soldier in the field. Made by placing a bullet on the cone and then "dry firing" the gun until it takes shape. Smaller than normally encountered, but very nice condition with good patina. $5.00 |
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#349 U.S. .54 caliber Pressed & Turned Minie. Minie ball, machine "pressed & turned" manufacture. Three grooves, pointy nose. Nice condition with good patina. Even groove spacing. 0.539 x 1.004 Reference TT# 130 $5.00 |
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#346 C.S. .58 caliber Selma Minie. Minie ball from Selma Arsenal. Three grooves, round nose, thick skirt, plug cavity. Nice condition with white patina, cut on back side. 0.578 x 1.019 Reference TT# 175B $8.00 |
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#345 C.S. .54 caliber Minie. Minie ball from Southern Arsenal. Three grooves, pointy nose, thick skirt, cone cavity with air bubble. Nice condition with white patina. 0.535 x 0.915 $5.00 |
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#344 .50 caliber Fired with Deep Rifling. Undetermined type of fired rifle bullet. Displays deep rifling grooves around the bullet. Nose mushed on one side. Cone cavity. Nice condition for what it is. 0.499 x 0.978 $6.00 |
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#343 .44 caliber Machine-Pressed Colt. Old Model bullet for "Army" (.44) caliber revolvers. Rebated base. Small hole in base from machine bullet press at Watervliet Arsenal. Nice condition with white patina. 0.450 x 0.798 Reference TT#10A $4.00 |
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#341 C.S. .577 caliber Marshall, TX Enfield. Nose cast minie ball for rifles. Bullet with no grooves and cone cavity. Dropped. Nice condition with just one small chip on base as shown. Dug by Terry Waxham at Marshall. 0.567 x 1.047 Reference: TT# 148. $10.00 -- SOLD -- |
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#340 C.S. .54 caliber "Slick" Minie. English style minie for .54 cal. Mississippi rifles and .55 cal. Austrian Lorenz rifles. Bullet with no grooves and cone cavity. Dropped. Nice condition with while patina. Please don't call this a Greene rifle bullet! 0.515 x 1.153 Reference: TT#143A. $10.00 |
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| #339 .69 caliber Confederate Musketoon. This is a heavier variant of the typical musketoon bullet. This three grooves, plug cavity, with thick skirt. Good white patina. Dug by Dean Thomas at a DIV hunt at Brandy Station (Spillman). 0.687 x 1.099 $15.00 -- HOLD -- |
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#337 .52 caliber "No. 56" Spencer Cartridge. Complete "dug" cartridge for M1860 Spencer carbines and rifles. Bullet with two grooves, copper rimfire case with no headstamp. Perfect dirty patina. 0.567 x 1714 Reference: TT# 87 $15 --SOLD-- |
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#335 .58 caliber "StarBase" Minie. Regulation Federal arsenal made rifle musket bullet, aka "Minie ball". Bullet with three grooves, cavity with raised star. Dropped. Perfect dirty patina. While these were definately made at a Federal arsenal, contrary to popular belief, there is zero documentation stating these were made at Washington arsenal. 0.574 x 1.012 Reference: TT# 151 $3.00 |
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#334 .54 caliber "Georgia Teat". Bullet with three grooves, cavity with pin hole and teat. Dropped. Perfect smooth, white patina. Dug by Dean Thomas at Bank's Ford, Virginia, with his collection numbers on it. 0.530 x 1.096 Reference: TT# 133B $12.00 |
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| #332 .54 caliber Cosmopolitan Carbine. Bullet for Cosmopolitan carbine. Dropped. Good white patina. Marked "2" on base. 0.530 x 0.833 Reference: TT#88 $5.00 |
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| #329 .69 caliber Buck & Ball. For .69 caliber smoothbore muskets. Reconstructed "Buck & Ball". A .69 caliber round ball with three .31 caliber buckshot glued on top. Good patina. Reference: TT#183 $5.00 |
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| #328 .52 caliber Spencer Cartridge. For M1860 Spencer carbine and rifle. Non-dug. Number 56-56 cartridge with pointy nose bullet and two grooves. Copper case with no headstamp. Perfect specimen. Reference: TT#87 $35.00 |
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| #326 .36 caliber St. Louis "Tie Ring". This is a nice dropped bullet. This is another cast bullet from St. Louis Arsenal. White patina overall. Reference: TT#38A $8.00 |
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| #324 C.S. .58 caliber Minie. This is a nice dropped bullet. Confederate nose cast bullet with flat tip cavity. Light gray patina. Number "26" from Dean Thomas collection. $10.00 |
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| #323 .54 caliber "Hall" Carbine bullet. This is a good example of this unknown carbine bullet known as a "Hall" to some collectors. Number "142" from Dean Thomas collection. Reference: TT#95B $25.00 (50% less than K.P.) |
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| #317 .54 Cal. C.S. Minie (for Enfield style cartridge). Rifle musket bullet with round nose, three very faint grooves, dished cavity, faint vertical cut. Excellent specimen. TT#140. 0.520" x 0.843". $25 |
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| #315 .36 Cal. 2nd Pattern Richmond Colt. Revolver bullet with pointy nose. Excellent specimen. TT#19. 0.367" x 0.597". $20 |
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| #305 .32 Cal. Smith & Wesson Cartridge. A fine example of this popular style of rimfire copper cartridge. Dished case head, typical of S&W manufacture. Non-dug. TT#13. $30 |
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| #303 .58 Cal. Hi-Base Charleston Arsenal. A fine Confederate-made 3-groove minie. This has a more even skirt than most from Charleston. Light patina, good bullet. TT#169. $8 |
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| #300 Something Different. For item #300 I am listing an early and unusual General Service "eagle" button with a blank shield...no stripes, no letters...blank. 16mm. H Bros & Alien backmark dates to 1850s. Dug out in Texas and shows some wear; slight push under left wing. Rare and unusual button! $30 |
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| #289 32-Bore (.52 Cal.) Sharps. For Sharps military rifles and carbines. Three raised bands and ringtail. White patina. TT#120. $12 |
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| #286 90-Bore (.36 Cal.) Sharps. For Sharps Sporting Rifles. Two raised bands and ringtail. Tan patina. "Sharps" written on bullet twice. TT#101. $30 |
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| #284 .56 Cal. Sharps. Made for the M1859 Sharps rifle and originally sold to the Navy. Later on they show up in the Army of the Potomac. Light patina and great shape. TT#122. $18 |
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| #263 .36 Cal. Revolver bullet. Revolver bullet with raised band and knife cut, rare bullet. TT#26. $20 |
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#243 84-Bore (.36 caliber) English Revolver Cartridge. English 84-bore (.36 caliber) bullet. Typical English construction skin cartridge. In protective paper case with cloth tear strip (full length, it got cropped in editing) and orange tab on bottom with "Eley, London" printed. X-ray shows pointy, one-groove bullet. $35 --HOLD-- |
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#242 120-Bore (.31 caliber) English Revolver Cartridge. English 120-bore (.31 caliber) bullet. Typical English construction skin cartridge. In protective paper case with cloth tear strip and orange tab on bottom with "Eley, London" printed. $35 --HOLD-- |
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#233 .44 caliber Henry Rifle Cartridge. Complete "dug" cartridge. Round nosed bullet with no grooves. Copper rimfire case with nice patina. No head stamp. Solid! .451 x 1.34 Reference: TT60 $20 |
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#231 .54 caliber Merrill Carbine Bullet. Pointy bullet with three grooves. Solid base with pencil ID. Nice example. .551 x .879 Reference: TT91a $5 |
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#146 Maryland Cuff Button. Non-dug cuff button. Three-piece button with Maryland seal on front. Perfect stand up shank. Backmark reads, "Scovill Mfg. Co. Waterbury". $75.00 |
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| #117 .44 caliber Wesson Cartridge. Non-excavated, .44 caliber Wesson cartridge from Crittenden & Tibballs. Very nice and clean Wesson rimfire cartridges. Pointy nose, one groove, copper case. No head stamp, but "line" on head from cartridge case "drawing" process. Examples of these cartridges are uncommon in either dug or non-dug condition. Several specimens available. .440 x 1.502 Reference: TT62; MM162; RB2-708 $40 |
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