World War I Model 1917 trench knife and original leather scabbard. Marked on the inside of the guard, "This knife was also known as the "Knuckle Duster". D-shaped guard with triangle shaped "Knuckles". Marked inside the guard, "A.C.CO. USA1917". Overall excellent, untouched condition, retains almost all bluing, no damage to tip, a couple areas of […]
Lot 470: Lot of 2 Swords, one Civil War
Lot of 2 Swords. 1ST ITEM: Sword, Civil War era, with curved blade, wooden handle and brass guard. Possibly marked but unknown due to oxidation of metal. Condition – Wrap on handle lost, overall rusting and oxidation to metal. 36-5/8" overalllength, 31-1/8" blade. 2ND ITEM: Sword, most likely European, curved blade and leather wrapped grip. […]
Lot 471: Pair on 19th Century Spurs, possibly Confederate
Pair of 19th century cavalry spurs, possibly Confederate, with intact leather straps. Not marked but shape is similar to Confederate examples. Close examination shows irregularities between each spur, uncertain if matching pair.Some repairs evident to one. 5 1/4" from wheel to tip of casting.
Lot 469: Lot of 2 19th Century Guns
Lot of two 19th Century Guns. 1st item – Percussion shotgun by William Ellis, Birmingham, England with brass mounts and trigger, engraved lockplate and butt, lockplate marked "W. Ellis". Name "J Carl" engraved on butt. Condition -Considerable oxidation to metal with wear and losses to wood stock. One hammer missing, other partially gone. Barrel Length […]
Lot 467: US Springfield Model 1864 Percussion rifle w/ bayonet
US Springfield Model 1864 Percussion rifle with bayonet and cleaning rod, marked "Model 1864 and 33826" on breech. Condition – Oxidation to metal, stock broken/cracked, top to bottom, just above trigger. 71" overall length, 21" bayonet only,51-1/2" rifle only, 35-1/2" barrel. Provenance: East Tennessee collection.
Lot 468: Lefaucheux M1858 Pin-Fire Revolver
Lefaucheux M1858 pin-fire revolver, used by both the Confederate and Federal forces in the American Civil War. Losses to wood grip and revolver chamber. Barrel 5-3/4" L. Total length: 10-1/4" L. Mid 19th century.
Lot 465: Collection of Excavated Civil War bullets
Collection of excavated Confederate bullets, found at site of Battle of Peachtree Creek on family property circa 1920 in Atlanta, GA. Private Atlanta, GA collection.
Lot 466: Southern Flintlock Long Rifle
Southern flintlock long rifle, walnut full stock with brass mounts. Condition – Barrel and fore stock appear to have been shortened, considerable oxidation to metal, wear and losses to stock around lockplate and barrel. Barrel Length – 41". Total Length – 56". Early 19th century. Prob. Tennessee or North Carolina.
Lot 464: Collection of Excavated Civil War bullets
Collection of excavated Civil War bullets including 4 Confederate bullets, found at site of Battle of Peachtree Creek on family property circa 1920 in Atlanta, GA. Private Atlanta, GA collection.
Lot 462: Collection of Excavated Civil War Relics, 33 pcs
Collection of excavated Civil War artillery shells and fragments including a possible Confederate shell, grape shot, Schenkal, and solid cannon ball. 9 items plus approximately 24 mini balls. All found circa 1920 on owner's family property,part of the site of the Battle of Peachtree Creek in Atlanta, GA. Private Atlanta, GA collection.









