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002233 Circa 1880's to 1900's Drill Purpose McKeever Cartridge Boxes

Circa 1880s to 1900s Drill Purpose McKeever Cartridge Boxes. These were used by Cadets with the White Cross Straps with Parade Uniforms. Not for use with ammo. Embossed "SMA" on the front of box and sling loops on reverse. Bargain price $15.00 each or two for $20.00

002107 M1860 Pattern US Staff & Field Officer's Inscribed Presentation Sword
Model 1860 US Pattern Staff and Field Officer's Sword with presentation inscription on side of blade reading: "Presented By W.D. Lacy to Most Proficient Officer, T.A.M. Waco, Texas 1901-02".
An Interesting piece. Etched blade with US, Eagle and Military motifs. Sharkskin and wire wrapped handle. Exc Condition throughout.  Missing small metal button for folding counter guard only. Superb TEXAS piece to research further. $395.00
002107a Additional Photo's M1860 Pattern US Staff & Field Officer's Inscribed Presentation Sword
 
001993 US Army Model 1878 Canteen w/ Leather Shoulder Strap, Rare

Rare US Army Model 1878 Canteen with leather shoulder strap. This has the triangle loops affixed to the standing loops on Civil War Canteen and has the very earliest pattern large fat bold type US of the 1878 period stenciling. Canteen also has Mass State Arsenal markings on reverse. Superb piece for the Indian War Collection as 99% of the Indian War collectors have the later Spanish American War Canteens with the thin type US stenciling. Very Rare. $495.00

001969 Indian Wars, "US" 50 Pound Horse Tether

Indian War "US" 50 pound steel Horse Tether as used around army posts, headquarters, etc. Very Rare. $395.00

001906 US Model 1872 Colt Single Action Swivel Holster, Extremely Rare

Extremely Rare US Model 1872 Colt Single Action Swivel Holster with wiping rod channel on front side of holster. Full flap with US embossing and full brass swivel with belt loop. This was the Very First holster adopted for the US Colt Single Action Revolver. While the Leather shows much age and flaking it is what is, and the only example I was lucky enough to obtain over 40 years ago, and but only recently upgraded. Chance of a lifetime for the Advanced US Colt and Cavalry collector of the early Indian Wars. Complete with wiping rod. $1500.00 

001899 US M1878 Infantry Prairie Belt w/ Linen Loops

US Model 1878 Infantry Prairie Belt with the linen loops, brass open buckle and leather tongue with Watervliet Arsenal Markings and A. R. Smith inspection marks. This belt has the three rings at side for carrying the M1873 Trapdoor Bayonet scabbard with brass hook. Very good overall condition. $795.00

001871 "Tenting on the Plains" by Elizabeth Custer

Tenting on the Plains by Elizabeth Custer, wife of General Custer and published in 1889 and detailing Custer's life in Kansas and Texas. 702 pages with Custer’s Corps Badge and marker Flags embossed on front Cover. A must for the avid Custer and 7th Cavalry Collector & Historian. $129.00 

001858 US 1872 Infantry Captain's Dress Shoulder Paddles

US 1872 Infantry Captain’s Shoulder Paddles for Dress coat. Excellent Condition, This pair worn with the M1872 dress coat from 1872 until the new dress coat adopted in the Mid 1880s. Very Scarce and in Excellent Condition. Custer Era. $695.00 

001776 US Army Indian Wars, 2-Piece Tent Pole, Rare
US Army Indian War, Two piece tent Pole. Excellent Condition. Rare $35.00
001662 Indian War Large US Tinned Cup or Pot
Indian War Large US Tinned Cup or Pot. Size 4 1/4 Tall by 6 1/4 diameter. This is the Ultimate Coffee Cup. $75.00
001644 US Army Manual of Heavy Artillery Service, 1880, Rare
Rare US Army Manual of heavy Artillery Service by Tidball, 1880. Heavily Illustrated and a Rare US Army Artillery manual. $245.00
001491 US Army Indian War's 1.65-Inch Hotchkiss, 2 Pounder Mtn Gun Round
Original US Army Indian War 1.65-inch Hotchkiss 2 Pounder Mtn Gun Round in Excellent condition. Explosive projectile has had powder removed and fuze inert, but all in Excellent plus condition. Made by Winchester.

These diminutive Artillery pieces used throughout the west by the US Army and most importantly at Wounded Knee.

Later on saw service in Cuba and Philippine Islands, etc. $150.00

001449 1880's German Triangular Bayonet Leather Scabbard
1880s German Triangular Bayonet Leather Scabbard. Very fine overall Condition. $39.00
001448 .45-70 M1873 - M1884 Triangular Bayonet Scabbard, MASS Rosette
MASS marked rosette on .45-70 M1873-M1884 Triangular Bayonet Scabbard. Very Good Condition... $50.00
001339 US, Indian Wars, 1872 - 1895 Crossed Artillery Cannons for Kepi or Campaign Hat
Indian Wars, US 1872 to 1895 Crossed Artillery Cannons for Kepi or Campaign Hat. Loops on back for affixing.  Excellent Condition and Original. $35.00
001214 US Indian Wars, Brass No. 8 for Campaign Hat and/or Kepi
 Indian War brass Campaign or Kepi No. 8 number. Excellent Condition. $12.00
001213 US Indian Wars, M1881 No. 3 Helmet Plate Number
Indian War M1881 No. 3 Helmet plate Number. Excellent Condition. $12.00
001212 US Indian Wars, M1881 No. 4 Helmet Plate Number
Indian War M1881 No. 4 Helmet plate number. Excellent Condition. $12.00
001160 Original Frankford Arsenal, Copper Cased, Inside Benet Primed Rifle Ammo, 1880's Dated
Original Frankford Arsenal Copper inside Benet primed Rifle Ammo Dated in the early 1880s with FA marking for Frankford Arsenal and R for Rifle. While these early rifle rounds still had the 405 grain bullet, the powder charge was 70 grains. That is why they distinguished the two different rounds with C and R. Excellent Condition. Per round... $18.00
001158 1st Issue US Army Indian War Marksman Qualification Bar
Repro, of the Rare lst issue US Army Indian War Marksman qualification Bar. These later replaced with the silver bar in 1885. No catch on back. Excellent Condition. $35.00
001157 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 1st Class Prize Marksmanship
Repro: US Army Indian War Bronze lst Prize, Army Marksmanship. Cast of bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Originals made at the US Mint. Originals of these are very rare. $42.50
001156 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 3rd Class Marksmanship Award
Repro: US Army Indian War Bronze 3rd Class Prize Army Marksmanship Shooting badge for those armed with Springfield .45-70s. Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Excellent Condition. $42.50
001155 US Indian Wars, Bronze Army Department Marksmanship Medallion
Repro: Bronze Indian War US Army Department Marksmanship Medallion as issued for those so qualifying. Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Excellent Condition. $42.50
001154 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 2nd Class Prize, Competition of Distinguished Marksman
Repro: Indian War US Army 2nd Class Prize, Competition of Distinguished Marksman. Beautiful Medal. Issued during the Indian Wars annually for the 2nd highest shot in the Army. Cast of bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Beautiful. $42.50
001153 US Army Indian Wars, 3rd Class Marksmanship Award
Repro: Indian War US Army 3rd Class Prize Army Marksmanship. made of Bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Attractive. Superb for display with Springfield Collection. $42.50
001152 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 3rd Class Prize Cavalry
Repro: Indian War US Army 3rd Class Prize Cavalry Competition. Made of Bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Super display piece. $42.50
001151 US Rock Island Arsenal Worker's Pass Badge, Indian Wars
Repro: Rock Island Arsenal Worker's Pass Badge during the Indian War period. Bronze. Excellent Condition. $32.50
001150 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 1st Prize Revolver Match Medal
Repro: Indian War US Army issue Revolver Match First Prize shooting medal as awarded for those qualifying with their Colt Single Action Army Revolver. Made of bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. Very attractive. $42.50
001149 US Indian Wars, Bronze 1st Class Prize, Cavalry Competition
Repro: Indian Wars, US lst Class Prize Cavalry Competition. Award to US Cavalry troopers that so qualified with their Springfield Carbines. Very Handsome. Made of Bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc . $42.50
001148 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze 2nd Class Prize, Army Division Marksmanship
Repro: Indian Wars, 2nd Class Prize Army Division Marksmanship. Made of bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc . $42.50
001147 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze Army Skirmish Prize
Repro: Indian Wars, US Army Skirmish prize. Cast from Bronze, Reverse is same design as pictured in #001146, for engraving of recipients name, etc. $42.50
001146 US Army Indian Wars, Bronze Shooting Prize for Soldiers Qualifying w/ Trapdoor Rifles & Carbines
Repro: Indian War US Army Shooting Price as issued to soldiers that qualified with the Trapdoor rifles and carbines.  Division Skirmish Prize. Cast from Bronze. $42.50
001145 US Indian War - Span-Am War, Hooks for Waist Belts, Haversacks, Etc.
Indian War through Spanish American Hooks as used on waist belts, Haversack Straps, and Canteen Straps. Etc. Excellent Condition. Each $10.00
001091 Indian Wars, US Indian Scouts Campaign Hat Cord
Indian Wars US Indian Scout Red and White Campaign Hat Cord. $75.00
001072 US Officer's Shield w/ hook for Rear of Indian Wars Dress Helmet Chained Chin Straps
US Officer's Shield with hook for back of dress Helmet for chained chin strap. Excellent Condition. $25.00
001071 M1881 US Helmet Side Button, Quartermaster
M1881 US helmet Side Buttons, Quartermaster, Each $10.00
001070 M1881 US Helmet Side Button, Medical Corps
M1881 Us Helmet Side Buttons, Medical, Excellent Condition. Each $10.00
001069 M1881 US Helmet Side Button, Artillery
M1881 US helmet Side Buttons, Artillery, Excellent Condition. Each $10.00
001066 M1881 US Helmet Side Button, Commissary
M1881 US Commissary Side Buttons for Dress Helmet, Each $10.00
001047 "US Army Uniforms and Equipment, 1889", as published by USQMC
Book: US Army Uniforms and Equipment, 1889 as Original published by the US Army Quarter Master Department. Heavily Illustrated. 375 pages. Shows everything manufactured and/or contracted by the US Quartermaster Department as of 1889. Headgear, insignia, uniforms, chairs, furniture, beds, blankets, shovels, tents, blankets, etc, etc. A must have book for the Indian War and Spanish American War Collector. Out of print. Scarce $35.00
001032 M1889 US 3rd Cavalry Dress Helmet, Original, Indian Wars
Original M1889 US 3rd Cavalry Dress Helmet. Excellent Original Condition. Would be a super display with other Indian War items like 1872 saber, Officer's Model Springfield rifle, etc. $3150.00
001026 "The Adventures of Moccasin Joe", by Susan C. Reneau
Book: The Adventures of Moccasin Joe by Susan C. Reneau. Forward by Jerome Greene. An interesting book written from the surviving paperwork on a US Infantry Soldier that volunteered as a Union Drummer Boy at age 11 and served in the US Army in Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska. 205 pages. A good read. Out of print. $15.00
000980 M1873 Trapdoor Shell Extractor
M1873 Trapdoor Shell Extractor as issued shortly after the Custer Battlefield with all Trapdoor Carbines and rifles. Exc. Scarce. $75.00
000979 M1888 Ramrod Trapdoor Shell Extractor
M1888 Ramrod Trapdoor Shell Extractor as carried in buttstock cavity. $20.00
000972 .50/70 Rolling Block Carbine & Rifle 2-piece Screwdriver
Indian War US 50/70 Rolling Block Carbine and Rifle Two piece screwdriver. Excellent Condition. Rare $35.00
000971 M1867/68 Sharps Carbine Hinge Pin
M1867/68 Sharps Carbine Hinge Pin for Lever. Excellent Condition...$20.00
000964 US Army Powder Scoop for Field Reloading Set, Indian Wars
Indian War US Army Powder Scoop for Field Reloading Set, Excellent Condition. $20.00
000960 M1879 .45-70 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle & Carbine Take Down Tool
M1879 Indian War Springfield .45-70 Trapdoor rifle and Carbine Take down tool. Excellent Condition.... $20.00
000953 US Colt Single Action L-Shaped Screwdriver, Indian Wars
Indian War US Colt Single Action L-shaped Screwdriver. Excellent Condition. $75.00
000951 US Cavalry M1872 Crossed Sabers for Campaign Hat & Kepi
Original US Cavalry M1872 Crossed Stamped Brass sabers for Campaign Hat and Kepi. Has four standing loops on back. Used from 1872 until 1896. Original Excellent Condition...$35.00
000950 US Infantry Crossed Muskets for Campaign Hat & Kepi, Indian Wars
Indian War US Infantry Crossed Muskets for Wear on Campaign Hat and Kepi. Excellent Condition, and original with all four attaching loops on back. Used from 1875 to 1896. $25.00
000940 USMC M1887 Mill's Stamped Brass .45-70 Cartridge Belt Plate
Repro USMC M1887 Mill's Stamped brass .45-70 Cartridge Belt plate with catch with the Stamped Eagle/Globe/Anchor Insignia on front. (I am seeking an original of this plate for my personal collection). $69.00
000925 Finial Buttons for Saber Straps, US Indian Wars, Original
Indian Wars Large Finial Buttons for Saber Straps. Original. Each $10.00
000924 US Army Cavalry M1874/1885/1892 Curb Strap, Scarce

US Army M1874/1885/1892 Curb Strap for use with the Indian War US Shoemaker Bit and the Later Model 1892 Curb Bit. Nice Condition. Invariably always missing from the Cavalry Bit. $45.00 Each

000903 "Winsome Warriors", by Alywn Coates
Winsome Warriors by Alywn Coates. A light hearted selection of military Uniforms since the 17th Century Photographed on Playboy bunnies! $20.00
000901 "Scalp Dance", by George M. Clark
Scalp Dance by George M. Clark. Compilation of General Edgerly papers relating to the Battle of the Little Big Horn. 96 pages with text and illustrations. Excellent. $20.00
000888 "Regulations and Notes for the Uniform of the Army of the United States - 1872"
Reprint. Regulations and notes for the Uniform of the Army of the United States 1872. 40 pages. Classic manual for the Custer era Cavalry Collector, etc. $10.00
000887 "Regulations and Notes for the Uniform of the Army of the United States - 1888"
Reprint. Regulations and Notes for the Uniform of the Army of the United States 1888. 38 pages. Illustrated. Great Reference for late Indian War and Spanish Am. War Collector. $10.00
000883 "The Development of the Mills Woven Cartridge Belt 1877-1922"
Reprint: The Development of the Mills Woven Cartridge Belt 1877-1922. 69 pages. Illustrated. Very informative and interesting Mill's Equipment company History. $15.00
000821 US Indian War through Spanish American War Experimental Brace System
US Army Indian War through Spanish American War Experimental Brace System. Came out of Bannerman's many years ago. No other information. Very Good overall Condition. Scarce...$125.00
000772 US Cavalry Crossed Saber Side Buttons, for M1881-1902 Dress Helmet
Indian War Cavalry Crossed Saber Side buttons for the M881 to 1902 Dress Helmet. Mint Condition, The pair, $20.00
000738 US Cavalry Curb Chain, for US Cavalry Bits
US Cavalry Curb Chin with Leather Pad for various US Cavalry Bits. Very Good Condition, price each... $20.00
000736 US Cavalry Brass Coat Strap Buckles, McClellan Saddle, Original
Original US Cavalry Brass Coat Strap Buckle for McClellan Saddle. Very Good Condition. Hard to find on the loose to complete your McClellan Saddle. Each $12.00
000729 Original Brass Buckles for Saddle Bags, Spur Straps, Haversacks, Etc.
Brass Buckles as used on saddle bags for straps on flaps, Spur Straps and haversacks. Used Condition. Very Good. Impossible to find on the loose. Priced per each buckle... $8.00
000677 US Army Issue Brass Tent Rope Slide
US Army Indian War's Issue, brass tent rope Slide. One was issued to each Infantry or Cavalry trooper, etc for use with his Shelter Half. Excellent Condition., Scarce, each $10.00
000667 Army Issue Brass Wire Hooks for Canteen & Haversack Straps
US Army Issue Brass Wire Hooks used with Canteen Straps and haversack Straps. Original and Excellent Condition. Each $10.00
000632 US Cavalry M1885 Watering Bit w/ Reins

US Cavalry Indian War M1885 Water Bit with Reins. Excellent Condition. Used with M1885 Halter. Issued from 1885 through Span. Am. War. $125.00

000631 US Cavalry M1879/80 Saddle Bag Straps

US Cavalry M1879 M1880 Saddle Bag Straps that go from ring to ring under belly of the horse to keep bags from flopping around. Rare. Nice Condition. $49.50

000607 US M1880 Indian War Infantry, Blanket Bag Shoulder Straps

US M1880 Indian War Infantry Blanket Bag Shoulder Straps. Leather Dry. complete. Very Good Condition, The Pair, $35.00

000603 US Cavalry Model 1885 Picket Rope Carrier

US Cavalry Model 1885 Picket Rope Carrier. Used through Spanish-American War, Rare. $52.50

000600 US Indian Wars, Link Strap w/ Figure 8 Buckle

Indian War Link Strap with figure 8 buckle. Very Good Condition. Used by trooper to hold extra horses when dismounted and buckled to the ring on the Shoemaker US Bit. $42.50

000524 US Springfield Trapdoor Rifle Wooden Cleaning Rod

Indian War US Springfield Trapdoor rifle Wooden Barracks Cleaning Rod, Excellent Condition, $39.00

000523 US Springfield Trapdoor Carbine Wooden Cleaning Rod

Indian War US Springfield Trapdoor Carbine wooden barracks cleaning rod. Excellent Condition, Rare. $49.00

000239 Tinned Skillet, Mess Gear

US Indian War tinned Skillet for cooking food,  Very Good Condition. $25.00