Annual Maine Summer Auction - August 24th, 2015
    
Civil War Items ~ Guns ~ Swords
   

A bib pleated white dress shirt signed "Capt. G. A. Custer No. 7" , shirt and signature authenticated by the Custer Battlefield Museum to be that of General George Armstrong Custer, shirt has been professionally framed; 1866 Winchester "Yellow Boy" 44-40 caliber, Serial #127593; Warner's Pat. brass carbine , Serial #517, James Warner, circa 1864; Colt 1855 revolving rifle , 44-caliber, Serial #1103; 1860 Colt revolver , Serial #82942, with shoulder stock #6262, has matching Inspector's marks; Hall Model 1836 , 64-caliber carbine with sliding R. R. bayonet marked J. H. Hall 1839; Starr carbine , 1858, Serial #39030, .52-caliber; Sharp's carbine , .52-caliber, Serial #99405, 1863 new model type; Spencer carbine Civil War model, .52-caliber, Serial #11393; Springfield 1855 pistol carbine , U.S. on butt plate, eagle and U.S. Springfield 1856, stock cracked and repaired; Colt single action 1st generation pistol, 1871 Pat. ; 1816 Springfield flintlock musket in excellent condition; 1884 Springfield carbine trapdoor; Indian War period carbine "boot" scabbard with brass throat marked "Rock Island Arsenal"; 1886 Winchester lever action 10-gauge shotgun; U. S. Springfield model 1878 trapdoor rifle (cut to carbine); Winchester model 1873 rifle, .44-caliber, Serial #226331 (cut down barrel); three (3) packages of Colt ammo in paper wrapping (original); rare Civil War diary of Jacob R. Sterrett, Co. D, 11th Ohio regiment, killed in action; 19th c. French gun walking stick curio, circa 1870; percussion pistol walking stick; Swords & Daggers: Confederate naval cutlass marked C.S.N. on brass scaled handle, blade length 20½"; early British naval dirk , circa 1810-20, high-relief brass guard with 90% original gilt; US Navy issue 1860 cutlass and sheath; Revolutionary War naval cutlass ; Revolutionary War naval cutlass with unusual D-shaped sheet iron guard; British naval cutlass marked "Sargant"; Civil War Calvary sword in sheath; Civil War naval boarding pike mounted on original 6½-ft. hickory shaft; Mansfield & Lamb 1864 saber; 1917 naval cutlass; Springfield U.S. combat knife in original leather and brass scabbard marked R. I. A.; spade bayonet in leather sheath, probably Spanish-American War; rare Hazard Powder Company wooden keg; 20+ brass & leather powder flasks; Army bolo knife; several walking sticks with swords. Plus more!!!

   
1860 Colt pistol with rare shoulder stock

Signed Gen George Custers shirt

Dirk retains 90% of its gilt
Rare British dirk circa 1810

Winchester rifle 1866

Rare Confederate Naval cutlass

James Warner Civil War carbine

Colt 1855 revolving rifle

Starr Civil War carbine

Spencer Civil War carbine

Sharps Civil War carbine

1855 Springfield with shoulder stock

 
Rare Colt ammo wrapped in paper Hazard Powder co
 
Rare Civil War medicine chest with book

Civil War Diary of Jacob R Sterrett

1836 Hall carbine

Springfield with saddle holster

1816 Springfield musket

1871 Colt revolver

Winchester 1886 lever action 10 Ga

Springfield fighting knife

Bruce Gamage, Jr.
Antique Estate Auctioneer, Maine License #AR480
467 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Tel: 207-594-4963 Fax: 207-594-0674
email: bgamage@midcoast.com