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Four CDVs: Napoleon B. Buford, Burnside, Benj. Butler, Daniel Butterfield
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4: Brady/Anthony CDV of Bvt. Maj. Gen. Napoleon Buford '23, formerly Col. 27th IL; fought in the western theater as brigadier through Vicksburg. Brady/Anthony carte of Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield, CMOH; formerly Col. 12th NYSM, WIA Gettysburg, creator of "Taps" and inventor of baseball. With CDVs of Burnside, by J.W. Black, Boston, and Butler, by Brady. 

Provenance:  
The Robert Trownsell Collection

Condition:  
VG+ to near EXC.
Sold: $411.25
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Lot # 501 - CDV of Col. Abel Streight & Fellow Escapees
A Brady view of Col. Abel Streight, 51st IN, with three fellow officers who staged a daring escape from Libby Prison. Streight was captured near Rome, Georgia on May 3, 1863 during his namesake raid and was sent to Richmond's Libby Prison. During the night of February 10, 1864, over 100 men managed ... > Item Details
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Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
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Lot # 956 - Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
.32-20 caliber, 28" barrel, S/N 32547P. Blue finish, walnut stocks, 1890 date of mfg. > Item Details
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Two CDVs, Massachusetts BBGs: Greely S. Curtis and Oliver P. Gooding
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Lot # 360 - Two CDVs, Massachusetts BBGs: Greely S. Curtis and Oliver P. Gooding
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Japanese Katana Koto Period
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Lot # 892 - Japanese Katana Koto Period
24.75" blade length, 35.75" overall length.  The blade is attributed to the Yamashiro school of the Koto (old sword) period. The nakago (tang) has no mei (signature), but has 3 mekugi-ana or holes in it indicating its greater age and that it has been mounted at least 3 times. It is eq... > Item Details
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Autographed CDV of Gen. Ambrose Burnside
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Lot # 53 - Autographed CDV of Gen. Ambrose Burnside
CDV of Maj. Gen. Burnside signed in ink beneath portrait, with Anthony/Brady backmark. Commanding at both the army and corps level, Burnside was afforded a rare degree of independence due to his (awkward) seniority and sometimes prickly personality. He was honored with the "Thanks of Congress&q... > Item Details
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Onion and Wheelock Percussion Double-Barrel Rifle/Shotgun Combination
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Lot # 833 - Onion and Wheelock Percussion Double-Barrel Rifle/Shotgun Combination
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18th Century Italian Socket Bayonet
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Lot # 1317 - 18th Century Italian Socket Bayonet
11.5" bayonet with 7.5" spear point blade with three pierced roses at the base. 4" brass conical socket base with primitive ornamentation rendered around three engraved rings. > Item Details
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Model 1850 Confederate Foot Officer's Sword By Dufilno
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Lot # 767 - Model 1850 Confederate Foot Officer's Sword By Dufilno
29.5" plain blade, with 1850 foot officer's-style brass guard, leather wrapped handle, maker marked Dufilno N. Orleans. Presented here is a classic example of a Confederate foot officer's sword made in New Orleans during the Civil War by former cutler-turned-sword-maker Agruider Du... > Item Details
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Signed CDV of Gen. James Garfield with Presentation
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Lot # 103 - Signed CDV of Gen. James Garfield with Presentation
A Brady view of Brig. Gen. James Garfield signed beneath portrait. With inked presentation on verso. We do not believe this signature to be in Garfield's hand. > Item Details
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Civil War Major of Artillery Officer's Frock Coat
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Lot # 15 - Civil War Major of Artillery Officer's Frock Coat
Dark navy blue heavy wool seven-button double-breasted coat. Buttons are manufactured by Waterbury and Co. with an "A"on the inside of the shield of the eagle.  Non-serviceable cuffs with 9" elbows and 23" skirt to a rough edge.  Inside lining is a dark olive with ... > Item Details
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Civil War Naval Constructor's Frock Coat
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Lot # 19 - Civil War Naval Constructor's Frock Coat
Navy blue wool double-breasted nine-button Naval Constructor's frock coat with fold-down collar consistent with the 1864 Regulations. Typical gilt anchor buttons are marked "Scoville MFG. CO., Waterbury." Cuffs have correct two gold bullion stripes around the sleeve identical to the undress c... > Item Details
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Belgian Percussion Musket
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Lot # 810 - Belgian Percussion Musket
.69 caliber rifled, 40" barrel with rear sight on the breech plug.  Belgian proofs on the barrel. Three barrel bands, walnut stock. > Item Details
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Five CDVs: Phil Kearny, B.F. Kelley, John H. Ketcham, Wm. S. Ketchum, Erasmus Keyes
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Lot # 137 - Five CDVs: Phil Kearny, B.F. Kelley, John H. Ketcham, Wm. S. Ketchum, Erasmus Keyes
Lot of 5: Brig. Gen. John H. Ketcham, Col. 150th NY, with Griswold & Smith, Columbus, OH backmark. Present at Gettsyburg, joined the Atlanta campaign in which he was twice wounded and brevetted brigadier; wounded again at Savannah, all while a regimental commander. Anonymous view of Bvt. Maj. Ge... > Item Details
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*Charles Boswell First Royale Grade Shotgun Made in North America
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Lot # 1034 - *Charles Boswell First Royale Grade Shotgun Made in North America
20 gauge, bore diameter is .637, 26.75" barrels, automatic ejectors. Serial number 8302. L.O.P. 14.25" over checkered butt, D.A.H. 2", D.A.C. 1.5". Marked on the top of barrels on the rib between Charles Boswell London in gold. With banknote-style engraving on the barrels, tang,&... > Item Details
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Two CDVs, New England BBGs: Alexander Gardiner, DOW, and William W. Henry, CMOH
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Lot # 345 - Two CDVs, New England BBGs: Alexander Gardiner, DOW, and William W. Henry, CMOH
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Civil War Rifle Officer's 1st Lieutenant's Frock Coat
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Lot # 18 - Civil War Rifle Officer's 1st Lieutenant's Frock Coat
Navy blue wool nine-button single-breasted First Lt. Officer's rifleman frock coat.  Buttons are marked "Horstmann & Co."  Shoulder straps are green cloth material with single thick gold bullion outlined on each side with small gold bullion.  Has first lieutenan... > Item Details
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Autographed CDV of Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
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Lot # 120 - Autographed CDV of Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
CDV of Gettysburg icon Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock '40, ink autographed with rank and salutation beneath portrait, verso with Stanton & Butler, Baltimore imprint. > Item Details
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Engraved Emperor #1
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Lot # 1501 - Engraved Emperor #1
.22 caliber, 2.25" barrel, S/N 564. Nickel finish, ivory grips. > Item Details
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Packets of 10mm Ammunition, Lot of Seventeen
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