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Thirty-five (35) Civil War era relics. 1st-31st items: Group of thirty-one (31) relics, including one (1) brass "US" army buckle, thirty (30) shells and bullets. All items housed under glass in a wooden shadowbox with red felt lining and two gold tone clasps with locks, two (2) keys included. Sight – 10 3/8" H x 16 3/8" W. Framed – 12 1/8" H x 18" W x 2" D. 32nd item: Confederate States of America (CSA) $10 bill dated September 2, 1861, issued in Richmond, VA, the central vignette depicting a woman in flowing robes (Hope) standing next to an anchor. Includes a portrait of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, German-born American politician and one of the founding fathers of the Confederate States, with a portrait of Robert M.T. Hunter, the Confederate States Secretary of State (1861-1862) and a Confederate Senator (1862-1865), lower left. 2nd Series. Serial # 1180. For Register/For Treasurer signatures. Includes Art Productions Studios, Nashville, TN Certificate of Authenticity, signed by John L. Heflin, Appraiser and D.H. Dotson, Collector, No. 2551441012785D1929, en verso. Housed under glass in a wooden frame. Bill – 3 1/8" H x 7 1/4" W. Sight – 4 1/4" H x 8 1/2" W. Framed – 6 1/2" H x 10 3/4" W x 1" D. 33rd-35th items: Three (3) battle relics, including two (2) cannonballs, one (1) smaller 3 1/2" dia. cannonball, 6.1 lbs, one (1) larger 4 1/2" dia. cannonball, 11.7 lbs, and one (1) Hotchkiss shell, 5 1/4" L, 4.6 lbs. CONDITION: 1st-31st items: All items in relic condition. Shadowbox in overall good condition. Two keys included. 32nd item: Bill in overall circulated condition to be expected from age. 5/8" X 4 3/8" paste stain, visible to center of bill. Not examined outside of frame. 33rd-35th items: All items in relic condition.