July 2021 Online Only Firearms and Militaria
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Auction Location

Manheim, PA 17545
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Tuesday Jun 29
Bidding Ends: Tuesday Jul 20
Auction Type
 Online Auction  VIEW ONLINE CATALOG
Company Information
Hess Auction Group

Contact: John M. Hess
Phone: (717) 664-5238
Email: contact@hessauctiongroup.com
Website: www.hessauctiongroup.com

GoToAuction.com ID#: 6361
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Listing Terms and Conditions
Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group has made every effort to catalog and correctly describe the property to be sold, however neither Seller nor Auctioneer guarantee the authenticity or condition of any lot. All lots are sold 'AS IS' and should be examined by you personally or a trusted professional prior to bidding. The Auctioneers reserve the right to make verbal corrections and provide additional information from the block at the time of sale. All sales are final. Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group. makes no warranties or representations whatsoever concerning the fitness for use, safety to fire, or to store, or reliability, of any firearm, ammunition or parts of components thereof, whether antique or modern. Any use of any such lot is entirely at the user's risk. Conestoga Auction Company and any division of Hess Auction Group expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for accident, injury or damage resulting to any person from the use or storage of any such lot. All items are sold subject to all International, Federal and State Regulations. Any lot number proceeded by an "R" or "CR" must be registered. If you purchase a lot with 'CR', and you have a Curio and Relics license, you do not need to register this lot. Gun registration is handled by Conestoga Auction Company. Modern (driver's license). Out of state residents must have an FFL dealer in their state to receive shipment on handguns (modern and antique); CR licenses do not qualify. Modern rifle and shotgun purchasers must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to purchase firearms. It is your responsibility to check your country, state and local laws before bidding. If you are unable to purchase or own a firearm according to your residency laws, do not bid on these items. If you bid and find out later you cannot legally own/accept delivery, the bid is still a valid contract that the Buyer must pay. There is a $2.00 State Fee for PICS (PA Instant Check System) approval for each individual purchasing a handgun and/or longarm. There is also a $3.00 Pa. State Computer Processing Fee for each registered longarm or handgun that is purchased, unless the buyer has an "FFL". There will also be a $5.00 charge for a mandatory trigger lock required for each modern handgun purchased by non- FFL holders. These charges will be passed on to the purchaser in addition to the purchase price and the buyer's premium. The same person to whom the bidder number is registered must be the person to pick up the firearm(s) at the conclusion of the sale - Federal Law disallows anyone else from accepting the transfer. By participating in any sale, the Bidder agrees to be bound by the following terms and conditions: A. All bidders must register for a buyer's number and provide satisfactory identification. An 15% In-House Buyer's Premium is added to each item sold at auction. Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. 6% Sales Tax will be charged except to persons with a current Dealer's Sales Tax Exemption on file with the Auction. Upon the fall of the hammer or said sold, the title and responsibility for each item or lot passes on to the Buyer. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer, at his discretion, will determine the successful bidder or re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. In addition to signing these Conditions of Sale, Bidder agrees that he or she will not be permitted to take delivery of purchases until his or her check(s) have cleared unless he or she has previously established credit or made payment arrangements satisfactory to Auction Company. A premium equal to 13%, plus online fee, of the successful bid price will be added to all lots, and is payable by the Bidder, as part of the total purchase price. By registering for a buyer's number, Bidder agrees to allow contact information to be used for marketing and sales analysis purposes. B. BIDDING INCREMENTS: The auctioneers will be using set bid increments. If you have placed absentee bids that do not follow the set increments, your bid will be executed at the set lower increment. C. ABSENTEE BIDDING will be accepted with a valid credit card number to guarantee the bid. All requests for absentee bidding must be received by Hess Auction Group in written form at least (24) hours in advance of the start of the auction. In the event of duplicate in-house absentee bids, the first bid received will take precedence. In-house absentee bids will not be executed on items which are found to be other than described in the catalog. The auctioneer may reject any bid which he considers to be nominal and not commensurate with the value of the article offered. It is entirely possible to buy items by absentee bid for less than your top bid price as they are handled competitively. Due to uncertainties of bidding, a lot may sell to the floor bidder for the same amount as an absentee bid. To prevent this from happening, the absentee bidder can give Auction Company the right to bid the next higher bid by placing a (+) sign after the bid price. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions when processing your absentee bids. All sales are final and must be paid in full immediately. Items must be inspected before leaving absentee bids. D. ONLINE BIDDING: Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. We are not aware of the live bids in advance, but only during the time of the auction as they are forwarded to our computer. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions, errors or slow communications on absentee bids from Online. In the event of a tie bid with a floor bidder and an online bidder, the floor bidder will take precedence. The auctioneer's decision in this matter is final. E. PAYMENT: Payment must be made prior to removal from the Auction House. In house bidders must settle their accounts on the day of sale. Absentee and Online Bidders must make payment within fourteen (14) calendar days. Failure to do so will result in a dispute on your account and in forfeiture of items unless prior approval has been granted. All invoices will be emailed to the buyers on the first business day following the auction. MasterCard, Discover. Visa, Money Orders, Cashier's Check and Wire Transfer will be accepted for payment of purchases. All wire transfer fees to be paid by the Buyer ($35/transaction). The Auctioneer reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank, if the Auctioneer deems such action necessary to protect his interest. F. SHIPPING: Paid items must be scheduled for removal from our auction facility within thirty (30) calendar days or they will be forfeited to the Auction Company. Auction Company does not pack or ship any items in house. Buyer pays shipping cost directly to shipper. All items are sent through the UPS Store or Postal Connections, third party shipping companies. All international customers are responsible for their own taxes and tariffs based upon the actual selling price. The declared value cannot be of lesser value than purchase price. Please contact either: * The UPS Store at store1005@comcast.net (717)898-9303 * The UPS Store at store3230@theupsstore.com (717)733-1482 for all ammunition and magazines * Postal Connections at pca158@postalconnections.com (717)399-9076 for any shipping inquiries regarding any potential shipping costs prior to the auction or post-auction inquires. Please direct all your shipping questions to the above-mentioned names, as we do not ship in-house and are not able to answer these questions. G. AS IS: Bidder agrees that before the Sale, Bidder or Bidder's agents should inspect the property before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. Bidder is responsible for satisfying himself or herself concerning the condition of the property and the matters referred to in the Catalog. Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All statements made in the catalog or in the condition report or made orally or in writing elsewhere are statements of opinion and are not to be relied on as statements of fact. Except for what is provided for under Paragraph S, Auction Company and the underlying owner of the property being sold ('Owner') assume no risk, liability or responsibility for the authenticity of the authorship of any property identified in this catalog. All property is sold "as is" and neither Auction Company nor the Owner of property being sold make any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to the property being sold, and no statement in the catalog or made at the sale, or in the bill of sale or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed an assumption of liability or warranty or representation as to the description, genuineness, attribution, provenance or condition of the property. Auction Company and the Owner make no representations as to whether Bidder acquires any reproduction rights in the property being sold at the Sale. H. Withdrawal. Auction Company reserves the right to withdraw any property before sale and shall have no liability for such withdrawal. I. Bid Per Lot. Unless otherwise announced by the auctioneer, all bids are per lot as numbered in the Catalog. J. Video or digital images. At some auctions a video or digital screen may be used. Auction Company is not liable for any errors in the operation or quality of the image presented. K. Reserves. Unless the sale is advertised and announced as a sale without reserves, each lot may be offered subject to reserve. Auction Company may implement such reserves by bidding through its representatives on behalf of the Owner. L. Bidding. Auction Company reserves the right to reject a bid from any bidder. The auctioneer has the right to split any bidding increment and to advance the bidding in any manner as the auctioneer may decide. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, the sale record of Auction Company shall be conclusive in all respects. M. Auctioneer's Discretion. If the auctioneer determines that any opening bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the article from the sale. If having accepted an opening bid, the auctioneer decides that any advance thereafter is not of sufficient amount, he may reject the advance. N. Successful Bid. On the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, title to the offered lot will pass from Owner to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, subject to these Conditions of Sale set forth herein, and such bidder (a) assumes full risk and responsibility therefore (b) if requested will sign a confirmation of purchase and (c) will pay the purchase price in full or such part as Auction Company may require for all lots purchased. O. Collateral/Security. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in the purchase property and Auction Company may retain as collateral security for the Bidder's obligations to Auction Company any property or monies held or received by Auction Company for the account of the Bidder. Payment will not be deemed to have been made in full until Auction Company has collected funds represented by checks, or, in the case of bank or cashier's checks, until Auction Company has confirmed their authenticity. Bidder agrees that items are forfeited to the Auction Company if payment is not made in accordance with all of the conditions set forth herein and agrees to pay any returned check charges that may be incurred. P. Removal of Property. The Bidder, at Bidder's expense must remove all property from Auction Company not later than (30) calendar days following the sale. Bidder agrees that any property which is paid for but left at Auction Company's premises for any reason more than thirty (30) calendar days after the sale (unless prior approval for extension has been granted) has been forfeited to the Auction Company and may be resold by Auction Company. Q. Non-Payment. If the Bidder does not make full payment for the purchases within the time required, Auction Company is authorized in its absolute and sole discretion to exercise one or more of the following remedies, in addition to other remedies available to Auction Company and the Owner: Auction Company is authorized to: (a) hold the buyer liable for the total purchase price; (b) cancel the sale, retaining as liquidated damages all payments made by the Buyer; (c) resell the property at public auction or private sale with terms that Auction Company deems appropriate; (d) to resell the property at public auction without reserve and the Buyer shall be liable for any deficiency, cost, handling charges and the expenses of both sales and the commissions on both sales; (e) to offset the full purchase price against any amount owed by Auction Company to the Buyer; (f) to not allow any bids at any upcoming auctions by or on behalf of the Buyer; and (h) to take other actions as Auction Company find necessary and appropriate. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in any property in Auction Company's possession which is owned by such Buyer and Auction Company is authorized to hold such property as collateral security for such Buyer's obligations. Buyer shall be liable to Auction Company for all other charges incurred because of Buyer's non-payment, including attorney fees, expenses and incidental damages. As between Auction Company and Owner, if the successful bidder does not pay for the property, collection procedures shall be the responsibility of the Consignor and not Auction Company. R. Limited Right of Rescission. If within twenty-one days of the sale of any lot, the Buyer gives notice in writing to Auction Company alleging that the identification of authorship (as defined in the Catalog) of such lot as set forth in the Catalog description of such lot (as amended by any written notices or verbal announcements during the sale) is not substantially correct based on a fair reading of the catalog, and (b) if within fourteen days of such notice the buyer returns the lot to Auction Company in the same condition as when sold, and (c) establishes the written allegations to Auction Company's satisfaction (including by providing one or more written opinions by recognized experts in the field, as Auction Company may reasonably require), then the sale will be rescinded with only the purchase price and Buyer's premium refunded. No reimbursement shall be made for any shipping costs incurred. S. Limitation of Liability. If, for any reason a purchased lot cannot be delivered in the same condition as at the time of sale, or should any purchased lot be stolen, miss-delivered or lost prior to delivery, Auction Company shall not be liable for any amount more than that paid by the Buyer. T. Endangered Species. International shipping is not available for items containing materials from endangered species including but not limited to, ivory and rhino horns. These items will only be shipped within the United States, except to prohibited states. All buyers agree to comply with any additional restrictions regarding the trade of endangered species as a condition of sale. It is the purchaser's responsibility to obtain any licenses and/or certificates as well as any other required documentation prior to shipment. In the case of denial or delay of any required documentation or paperwork, they buyer will still be responsible for making on-time payment for the total purchase price of the lot. Therefore, if you are unsure, we recommend that you DO NOT BID on endangered species items. U. Governing Law and Jurisdiction. The Conditions of Sale, as well as the Buyer's, Owner's and Auction Company's respective rights and obligations shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania. All persons participating in any auction sale, whether as bidder or consignor, whether present in person or by agent, or by absentee bid, order bid, telephone, internet or other means, consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. V. Severability. If any part of the Conditions of Sale is found by any court to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that part shall be discounted and the rest of the conditions shall continue to be valid to the fullest extent of the law. NOTE: Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All items are sold AS IS in accordance with the Conditions of Sale. YOUR BIDDING ACKNOWLEDGES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
Listing Information
Civil War Relics & Accoutrements, 19th Century Signal Cannons, Early Civil War Reference Books, WWII German Badges & Pins, WWII Ephemera, Luftwaffe Flights Boots, G.A.R. Items, Framed Military Lithographs & Discharges, Bullseye Canteens, Pewter Statues, Revolutionary War Cannon Ball, Japanese Flags & Bayonets, Large Variety of Bayonets, Inscribed Confederate Straight Razor, 1881 Marlin Reloading Tool, Post War Jackets, Reference Books, Helmets, Field Gear, Taxidermied Alaskan Brown Bear, 19th Century Engravings, Presentation Swords, Calvary Spurs, Ammunition, PA Game News Magazines & More!

1
The Boys Of 61 Book by Charles Carleton
Copyright 1887 by Estes and Lauriat, expected signs of age, loose binding, cover wear, age discoloration, overall fair condition.

2
History of Mexico and the Mexican War
By John Frost, Copyright 1856, age discoloration, cover wear, signs of age, overall fair condition.

3
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
Written by himself, Vol. 1 Copyright 1875 by D. Appleton and Company, expected signs of age, discoloration, and wear, overall fair condition.

4
History of the Easel Shaped Monument
History of the Easel Shaped Monument and a Key to the Principles and Objects of the Grand Army Of The Republic, Copyright 1893 by J.W Carnahan, normal age, discoloration, and wear.

5
Framed Photograph of WWII German Soldier
11 1/2" x 13 1/2", expected signs of age and wear.

6
Pressed Tin Image of Adolf Hitler
6 1/2"x 8", signs of oxidation and age.

7
1940 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

8
1944 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

9
Framed Spanish American War Era Photograph
9"x11", normal signs of age with mildew on the frame.

10
Mein Kampf Copyright 1943
Normal wear and signs of age.

11
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined blue case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

12
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined yellow case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

13
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

14
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

15
WW1 Mess Kit and Dog Tags
Casper L. Probst PVT. 112th Inf. dog tags, flatware, engraved mess kit showing all the places the soldier had been, overall good condition.

16
Early USN Wallet
Dry, aged and weathered leather, normal wear, and age cracking.

17
WW1 German Cross of Honor
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear, discoloration to the liner of the case.

18

19
Early Military Photo Album
4"x5" expected wear and signs of age.

20
WWII German 8mm Ammunition
Includes original box with Nazi proof marks.

21
WWII German Reisepass Book
Includes photo and various stamps, expected signs of age and wear.

22
WWII Workers Passport Book
Overall good condition.

23
Browning M1918A2 Manual
Department of the Army 1951, expected signs of age with rough edges and discoloration.

24
Luftwaffe Reichsmark Coin
Expected signs of age.

25
German SA Sports Badge
Overall good condition.

26
1939 German Iron Cross Medal
Separation to the ribbon, normal wear, and signs of age.

27
5 WWII Japanese Phrase Books
Military and other issues, expected signs of age and wear.

28
WWII Japanese Postcards and Books
Includes a postcard from a G.I. stationed in the Philippines, dictionary is missing the front cover and binding loss, various wear and signs of age.

29
Camillus WWII Era Folding Machete
Areas of dark oxidation spots and surface rust, heavy wear on the flip out guard, various finish wear and signs of age.

30
Japanese Government Currency
Expected color fading, rough edges, expected signs of age, overall ranging from fair to good condition.

31
NSKK Badge
7" long, stamped aluminum construction, RZM makers mark on the back, overall good condition.

32
WWII Era Japanese Personal Items
Includes a decorated storage tin, soap, sake cup with box, chopsticks, and a horn carved canister, overall good condition with normal signs of wear and age.

33
WWII Era Japanese Storage Box
Wood hinge-top construction with rope carry handles, original appearing hardware, and paper printed label, 12 1/2" long, 7 1/2" tall, 9" wide, expected wear and signs of age.

34
3 WWII Japanese Silk Flags
Ranging from 8" long to 29" long, various wear and signs of age, color fading, and areas of staining.

35
2 Imperial German Matchbox Holders
Expected tarnish and signs of age with normal wear.

36
Third Reich Tokens and Coin
Includes two coins, a ration token, and a labor front token, normal wear and signs of age.

37
WWI Imperial German Pistol Ammunition
Includes original box, normal wear and signs of age.

38
WWII Soviet 7.35mm Ammunition w/Boxes
Includes 25 rds. and two clips, color fading, wear, and signs of age.

39
3 Third Reich Pay Books
Expected wear and signs of age.

40
Third Reich Military Service Book
Includes photograph of officer, overall good condition with signs of age.

41
Third Reich Passports and Paybooks
Some including photographs, expected wear and signs of age.

42
WWII Japanese Naval Shoe and Personal Items
Shoe is dry-aged and cracked with areas of separation and deterioration, other items have expected wear and signs of age.

43
WWII Era Military Textiles
Includes two hanky cases, and two aprons, overall good condition.

44
USS Barney Bowl
6" chinaware dish

45
2 Winchester Flashlights
Various plating loss, wear, small pressure dents.

46
G.A.R. Good Luck Trivet
Cast metal construction with loss to the left side of the Eagle's wing, finish wear with surface rust, overall fair condition.

47
Civil War Relics
Excavated from Civil War battlefields and campsites, as found relic condition.

48
Civil War Minie Ball Relics
As found relic condition.

49
Framed Photo of Civil War Federal Officer
8"x10", mounted in an antique gilt frame, overall very good condition.

50
Early Framed Print of Robert E. Lee
9 1/2"x13", overall good condition with finish wear to the frame.

51
Early Photograph of G.A.R. Veterans
15 1/2"x 12 1/2", expected color fading and signs of age.

52
3 NYPEN Wool Visor Caps
Early 20th century construction with gold bullion embroidered eagles, expected signs of age and wear.

53
Framed G.A.R. Sheet Music
In Memory of Ellsworth, composed by George William Warren, normal color fading and signs of age.

54
Admiral Dewey Glass Paper Weight
3"x3", overall good condition.

55
1863 Framed Volunteer Enlistment
Albert Valley Hillsdale, NY. Overall good condition.

56
1864 Framed Leave of Absence
Giving leave of absence from severe wounds received from Petersburg, VA. Overall good condition.

57
New York G.A.R. Photograph
16"x13", Overall good condition.

58
B-24 Cardboard Cockpit Trainer
Produced by Air Forces Training Aids Division, expected color fading and signs of age, areas of water damage.

59
Section of the Powder Tank from the U.S.S. Maine
The Explosion started the Spanish American War, 3"x4", untouched patina, overall good condition.

60
Cabinet Card of Philadelphia G.A.R. Veteran
Color fading and normal signs of age.

61
Civil War Canteen Cover
Blue wool covering, loss stitching and various wear, normal color fading due to age, from an early Gettysburg collection.

62
WWI Service Pennant
Large triangular pennant measuring 58"x 23", two-piece felt construction, scattered moth hole nips, expected signs of age, overall good condition.

63
Signed Clark Confederate Soldier Statue
Dated 1986, polycast construction, 15" tall, overall good condition with minor wear.

64
Signed Clark Union Soldier Statue
Dated 1987, polycast construction, 14" tall, overall good condition.

65
WWI Discharge
Dated 1918 for Calvin E. Brown, overall good condition.

66
Civil War Day by Day
Copyright 1989 by Bison Books, very good condition.

67
Photo of the 107th Inf. 1923
25 1/2" long, loss and cracks to the glass of the frame.

68
G.A.R. Sons of Veterans Photograph
8"x10", loss to the outer edge of the photo, overall good condition.

69
G.A.R. Veteran Photograph
8"x4", loss to the edges, normal signs of age.

70
G.A.R. Band Photograph
7"x9", overall good condition.

71
Rare Late 19th Century Leather Mail Bag
9 1/2"x 13", early leather riveted construction, dry-aged weathered leather patina, overall fair condition.

72
Early Canvas U.S. Mail Bag
11"x14", early canvas and leather construction, normal wear, discoloration, and signs of age.

73
Indian Wars Era Photograph
7"x 10", with cut down edges presumed to be made to fit a frame, overall good condition.

74
WWII Japanese Silk Flag
29 1/2" x 37", normal color fading and signs of age.

75
N. Currier Washington Print
16 1/2"x 12", various wear and signs of age.

76
Early Libby Prison Print
18"x22", 1882 by L. Barlow, Richmond, VA, minor water staining and signs of age.

77
Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas of G.A.R. Veteran
Unsigned, 17 1/2"x 15", Veteran telling his stories while holding a sword, overall good condition.

78
Currier Ives Battle of Bull Run Lithograph
22"x18", Col. Michael Corcoran at the Battle of Bull Run July 21st. 1861, overall very good condition.

79
Early Percussion Firearms by Lewis Winant
Signed copy by the author, Copyright 1959 by William Morrow and Company, loss to the jacket, normal signs of age.

80
Mid. 19th Century Lithograph of Geo. Washington
3 1/2" diameter made from a tree that was removed from Mt. Vernon 1859, overall good condition with lithograph becoming detached from the wood plaque.

81
WW1 Leather Aviator Helmet
Brown leather construction, original intact liner, expected wear and signs of age, overall good condition.

82
General Fitzhugh Lee Plate and Button
7" diameter plate with button, overall good condition.

83
G.A.R. Bowl
5" diameter by Warwick China, normal signs of age.

84
Relic Civil War Ramrod
End from a ramrod recovered from Culpepper, VA. As found relic condition.

85
Found Civil War Calvary Spur
Found near the Malvern Hill Battlefield Richmond, VA. As found relic condition.

86
WWI Navy Flat Hat USS Illinois
Original leather liner, normal age fading and wear, overall good condition.

87
Late 19th Century U.S. Military Cup
Early tin construction with a riveted handle, embossed "U.S." on the bottom of the cup, expected wear, and signs of age.

88
19th Century Shot Bag
Early hide construction, various wear and signs of age.

89
Late 19th Century Military Trousers
Manufactured by Henderson & Co. who started business in the late 19th century, embossed buttons marked "HENDERSON & CO. PHILA", identified by the tag stitched on the inside, original appearing suspenders, normal wear and signs of age.

90
Unidentified Confederate Kepi Hat
Unknown period but appears to be very old construction, liner has deteriorated as is missing, appears to be a sewn aged construction, leather brim and a riveted leather hat band, excessive color fading, wear, and signs of age.


92
WWII German Mittens
With fur liner and trigger finger, weathered cracked exterior with age discoloration and signs of use.

93
2 Pair of German WWII Mittens
Leather and camo fabric construction, expected wear and signs of age, overall fair to good condition.

94
Korean War Era Japanese Souvenir Jacket
Reversable jacket, normal age discoloration and fading, expected wear and signs of use.

95
WWI U.S. Army 3rd Army 4th Corps. Jacket and Pants
Overall good condition with normal signs of age and wear.

96
Dunker Church Lithograph
14 1/2"x 21 1/2", modern production lithograph showing Union forces in the foreground advancing on Confederate lines at Antietam, overall very good condition.

97
Battle of Gettysburg Framed Print
From the original painting by P.F. Rothermel, 29 1/2"x 22 1/2", overall like new condition.

98
Twilight in Gettysburg Print
Mort Kunstler, 40"x 27 1/2", overall very good condition.

99
1915 Photograph of First Field Artillery
43 1/2" long, normal age fading and creases, overall good condition.

100
Engraving of Washington At The Battle of Trenton
Steel engraving, unsigned, 22" x 19", color fading, minor staining, normal signs of age.

101
Currier & Ives The Battle at Cedar Mountain Litho.
21"x 17", overall very good condition.

102
1861 New York Herald Framed Newspaper
Overall good condition considering its age.

103
Civil War Era Bridle Rig with Rosette
Floral decorated rosette, pitting and signs of age, age-weathered, cracked leather, overall fair condition.

104
G.A.R. Embroidered Bookmark
Cross stitched "FRATERNITY/CHARITY LOYALTY", 10 1/2" long, wear and loss to the edges, expected color fading and wear from age.

105
Spanish-American War Era Soldiers at Chow Photo
13"x 11", cracks on the glass of the frame.

106
Spanish American War Photograph
13"x 11", overall good condition, with areas of water staining.

107
Spanish American War Photograph
13"x11", overall good condition.

108
Lyman Turbo Pro 1200 Tumbler
Overall good condition.

109
2 Sierra Reloading Manuals
3rd edition manuals, overall good condition.

110
2 Sets of Reloading Dies 25-06, .25-20 Win
Includes Lyman and Redding, overall good condition.

111
Bushnell Bore Sighter
Overall good condition.

112
Springfield Armory Shoulder Weapons 1795-1968
Robert W. D. Ball, Copyright 1997 by Antique Trader Books.

113
Colt Single Action From Paterson's To Peacemakers
Dennis Adler, 2007 by Chartwell Books, like new.

114
2 Reference Books on Ruger
Know your Ruger Single Actions: The Second Decade 1963-73 by John Dougan, Ruger & His Guns by R.L Wilson, overall like new condition.

115
2 Reference Books on Shotguns
Fine Shotguns by John M. Taylor, Fine Gun Making Double Shotgun by Steven Dodd Hughes, overall like new condition.

116
Wildcat Cartridges Vol. 1 and 2
By Wolfe Publishing Co. Copyright 1992, overall good condition.

117
Sixguns by Elmer Keith
The standard reference work, Copyright 1955 by Wolfe Publishing Co., like new condition.

118
The History Of Browning Firearms
David Miller, Copyright 2014 Pepperbox Press, like new condition.

119
The Story Of Pope's Barrels
Ray M. Smith, Copyright 1960 The Stackpole Company Harrisburg, PA, like new condition.

120
Designing and Forming Custom Cartridges
Ken Howell, Copyright 1995, like new condition.

121
The Hammerless Double Rifle
Alexander Gray, 1994 Wolfe Publishing Co.

122
Riker Mount of Edged Weapons
Includes an 18th century spiked tomahawk, 18th century Poll hatchet, French Spanish pocket knife, and an early crafted fighting knife, expected pitting and signs of age, finish loss and wear, overall fair to good condition considering their age.

123
G.A.R. Post 217 Plaque
Cast metal construction mounted on a wooden plaque, expected age pitting, 12" tall, expected finish wear and signs of age.

124
Regulation Handbook VT, National Guard 1885
Regulations for the guidance of the National Guard of the state of Vermont 1885, expected wear and signs of age, normal age fading with minor roughness on the edges.

125
G.A.R. Porcelain Mug
3 1/4" tall, large chip on the underside of the mug, overall good condition.

126
1863 Soldiers Letter
Dated 7/19/1863 tales about the draft and the riots in Boston.

127
Private Physicians Contract 1864
Dated December 24, 1864 in Philadelphia, PA between John Campbell and Dr. John Lo Kite and the United States Army, agreeing to pay $100 per month for services, overall good condition with a loose fitting frame.

128
Post War Cabinet Card
Soldier appears to be holding a Springfield Trap Door Rife, overall good condition.

129
Spanish-American War Cabinet Card
Back of card is written Philippe Dolain, soldier is holding a Krag Jorgeson rifle, overall good condition.


131
Civil War Letter Dated 1861
Written by Pvt. James N. Emery 9th Maine Infantry.

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July 2021 Online Only Firearms and Militaria

Hess Auction Group

Hess Auction Group


Contact: John M. Hess
Phone: (717) 664-5238
Sale Location
768 Graystone Road
Manheim, PA 17545
Sale Dates and Times
Sale Terms and Conditions
Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group has made every effort to catalog and correctly describe the property to be sold, however neither Seller nor Auctioneer guarantee the authenticity or condition of any lot. All lots are sold 'AS IS' and should be examined by you personally or a trusted professional prior to bidding. The Auctioneers reserve the right to make verbal corrections and provide additional information from the block at the time of sale. All sales are final. Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group. makes no warranties or representations whatsoever concerning the fitness for use, safety to fire, or to store, or reliability, of any firearm, ammunition or parts of components thereof, whether antique or modern. Any use of any such lot is entirely at the user's risk. Conestoga Auction Company and any division of Hess Auction Group expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for accident, injury or damage resulting to any person from the use or storage of any such lot. All items are sold subject to all International, Federal and State Regulations. Any lot number proceeded by an "R" or "CR" must be registered. If you purchase a lot with 'CR', and you have a Curio and Relics license, you do not need to register this lot. Gun registration is handled by Conestoga Auction Company. Modern (driver's license). Out of state residents must have an FFL dealer in their state to receive shipment on handguns (modern and antique); CR licenses do not qualify. Modern rifle and shotgun purchasers must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to purchase firearms. It is your responsibility to check your country, state and local laws before bidding. If you are unable to purchase or own a firearm according to your residency laws, do not bid on these items. If you bid and find out later you cannot legally own/accept delivery, the bid is still a valid contract that the Buyer must pay. There is a $2.00 State Fee for PICS (PA Instant Check System) approval for each individual purchasing a handgun and/or longarm. There is also a $3.00 Pa. State Computer Processing Fee for each registered longarm or handgun that is purchased, unless the buyer has an "FFL". There will also be a $5.00 charge for a mandatory trigger lock required for each modern handgun purchased by non- FFL holders. These charges will be passed on to the purchaser in addition to the purchase price and the buyer's premium. The same person to whom the bidder number is registered must be the person to pick up the firearm(s) at the conclusion of the sale - Federal Law disallows anyone else from accepting the transfer. By participating in any sale, the Bidder agrees to be bound by the following terms and conditions: A. All bidders must register for a buyer's number and provide satisfactory identification. An 15% In-House Buyer's Premium is added to each item sold at auction. Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. 6% Sales Tax will be charged except to persons with a current Dealer's Sales Tax Exemption on file with the Auction. Upon the fall of the hammer or said sold, the title and responsibility for each item or lot passes on to the Buyer. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer, at his discretion, will determine the successful bidder or re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. In addition to signing these Conditions of Sale, Bidder agrees that he or she will not be permitted to take delivery of purchases until his or her check(s) have cleared unless he or she has previously established credit or made payment arrangements satisfactory to Auction Company. A premium equal to 13%, plus online fee, of the successful bid price will be added to all lots, and is payable by the Bidder, as part of the total purchase price. By registering for a buyer's number, Bidder agrees to allow contact information to be used for marketing and sales analysis purposes. B. BIDDING INCREMENTS: The auctioneers will be using set bid increments. If you have placed absentee bids that do not follow the set increments, your bid will be executed at the set lower increment. C. ABSENTEE BIDDING will be accepted with a valid credit card number to guarantee the bid. All requests for absentee bidding must be received by Hess Auction Group in written form at least (24) hours in advance of the start of the auction. In the event of duplicate in-house absentee bids, the first bid received will take precedence. In-house absentee bids will not be executed on items which are found to be other than described in the catalog. The auctioneer may reject any bid which he considers to be nominal and not commensurate with the value of the article offered. It is entirely possible to buy items by absentee bid for less than your top bid price as they are handled competitively. Due to uncertainties of bidding, a lot may sell to the floor bidder for the same amount as an absentee bid. To prevent this from happening, the absentee bidder can give Auction Company the right to bid the next higher bid by placing a (+) sign after the bid price. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions when processing your absentee bids. All sales are final and must be paid in full immediately. Items must be inspected before leaving absentee bids. D. ONLINE BIDDING: Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. We are not aware of the live bids in advance, but only during the time of the auction as they are forwarded to our computer. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions, errors or slow communications on absentee bids from Online. In the event of a tie bid with a floor bidder and an online bidder, the floor bidder will take precedence. The auctioneer's decision in this matter is final. E. PAYMENT: Payment must be made prior to removal from the Auction House. In house bidders must settle their accounts on the day of sale. Absentee and Online Bidders must make payment within fourteen (14) calendar days. Failure to do so will result in a dispute on your account and in forfeiture of items unless prior approval has been granted. All invoices will be emailed to the buyers on the first business day following the auction. MasterCard, Discover. Visa, Money Orders, Cashier's Check and Wire Transfer will be accepted for payment of purchases. All wire transfer fees to be paid by the Buyer ($35/transaction). The Auctioneer reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank, if the Auctioneer deems such action necessary to protect his interest. F. SHIPPING: Paid items must be scheduled for removal from our auction facility within thirty (30) calendar days or they will be forfeited to the Auction Company. Auction Company does not pack or ship any items in house. Buyer pays shipping cost directly to shipper. All items are sent through the UPS Store or Postal Connections, third party shipping companies. All international customers are responsible for their own taxes and tariffs based upon the actual selling price. The declared value cannot be of lesser value than purchase price. Please contact either: * The UPS Store at store1005@comcast.net (717)898-9303 * The UPS Store at store3230@theupsstore.com (717)733-1482 for all ammunition and magazines * Postal Connections at pca158@postalconnections.com (717)399-9076 for any shipping inquiries regarding any potential shipping costs prior to the auction or post-auction inquires. Please direct all your shipping questions to the above-mentioned names, as we do not ship in-house and are not able to answer these questions. G. AS IS: Bidder agrees that before the Sale, Bidder or Bidder's agents should inspect the property before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. Bidder is responsible for satisfying himself or herself concerning the condition of the property and the matters referred to in the Catalog. Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All statements made in the catalog or in the condition report or made orally or in writing elsewhere are statements of opinion and are not to be relied on as statements of fact. Except for what is provided for under Paragraph S, Auction Company and the underlying owner of the property being sold ('Owner') assume no risk, liability or responsibility for the authenticity of the authorship of any property identified in this catalog. All property is sold "as is" and neither Auction Company nor the Owner of property being sold make any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to the property being sold, and no statement in the catalog or made at the sale, or in the bill of sale or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed an assumption of liability or warranty or representation as to the description, genuineness, attribution, provenance or condition of the property. Auction Company and the Owner make no representations as to whether Bidder acquires any reproduction rights in the property being sold at the Sale. H. Withdrawal. Auction Company reserves the right to withdraw any property before sale and shall have no liability for such withdrawal. I. Bid Per Lot. Unless otherwise announced by the auctioneer, all bids are per lot as numbered in the Catalog. J. Video or digital images. At some auctions a video or digital screen may be used. Auction Company is not liable for any errors in the operation or quality of the image presented. K. Reserves. Unless the sale is advertised and announced as a sale without reserves, each lot may be offered subject to reserve. Auction Company may implement such reserves by bidding through its representatives on behalf of the Owner. L. Bidding. Auction Company reserves the right to reject a bid from any bidder. The auctioneer has the right to split any bidding increment and to advance the bidding in any manner as the auctioneer may decide. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, the sale record of Auction Company shall be conclusive in all respects. M. Auctioneer's Discretion. If the auctioneer determines that any opening bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the article from the sale. If having accepted an opening bid, the auctioneer decides that any advance thereafter is not of sufficient amount, he may reject the advance. N. Successful Bid. On the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, title to the offered lot will pass from Owner to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, subject to these Conditions of Sale set forth herein, and such bidder (a) assumes full risk and responsibility therefore (b) if requested will sign a confirmation of purchase and (c) will pay the purchase price in full or such part as Auction Company may require for all lots purchased. O. Collateral/Security. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in the purchase property and Auction Company may retain as collateral security for the Bidder's obligations to Auction Company any property or monies held or received by Auction Company for the account of the Bidder. Payment will not be deemed to have been made in full until Auction Company has collected funds represented by checks, or, in the case of bank or cashier's checks, until Auction Company has confirmed their authenticity. Bidder agrees that items are forfeited to the Auction Company if payment is not made in accordance with all of the conditions set forth herein and agrees to pay any returned check charges that may be incurred. P. Removal of Property. The Bidder, at Bidder's expense must remove all property from Auction Company not later than (30) calendar days following the sale. Bidder agrees that any property which is paid for but left at Auction Company's premises for any reason more than thirty (30) calendar days after the sale (unless prior approval for extension has been granted) has been forfeited to the Auction Company and may be resold by Auction Company. Q. Non-Payment. If the Bidder does not make full payment for the purchases within the time required, Auction Company is authorized in its absolute and sole discretion to exercise one or more of the following remedies, in addition to other remedies available to Auction Company and the Owner: Auction Company is authorized to: (a) hold the buyer liable for the total purchase price; (b) cancel the sale, retaining as liquidated damages all payments made by the Buyer; (c) resell the property at public auction or private sale with terms that Auction Company deems appropriate; (d) to resell the property at public auction without reserve and the Buyer shall be liable for any deficiency, cost, handling charges and the expenses of both sales and the commissions on both sales; (e) to offset the full purchase price against any amount owed by Auction Company to the Buyer; (f) to not allow any bids at any upcoming auctions by or on behalf of the Buyer; and (h) to take other actions as Auction Company find necessary and appropriate. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in any property in Auction Company's possession which is owned by such Buyer and Auction Company is authorized to hold such property as collateral security for such Buyer's obligations. Buyer shall be liable to Auction Company for all other charges incurred because of Buyer's non-payment, including attorney fees, expenses and incidental damages. As between Auction Company and Owner, if the successful bidder does not pay for the property, collection procedures shall be the responsibility of the Consignor and not Auction Company. R. Limited Right of Rescission. If within twenty-one days of the sale of any lot, the Buyer gives notice in writing to Auction Company alleging that the identification of authorship (as defined in the Catalog) of such lot as set forth in the Catalog description of such lot (as amended by any written notices or verbal announcements during the sale) is not substantially correct based on a fair reading of the catalog, and (b) if within fourteen days of such notice the buyer returns the lot to Auction Company in the same condition as when sold, and (c) establishes the written allegations to Auction Company's satisfaction (including by providing one or more written opinions by recognized experts in the field, as Auction Company may reasonably require), then the sale will be rescinded with only the purchase price and Buyer's premium refunded. No reimbursement shall be made for any shipping costs incurred. S. Limitation of Liability. If, for any reason a purchased lot cannot be delivered in the same condition as at the time of sale, or should any purchased lot be stolen, miss-delivered or lost prior to delivery, Auction Company shall not be liable for any amount more than that paid by the Buyer. T. Endangered Species. International shipping is not available for items containing materials from endangered species including but not limited to, ivory and rhino horns. These items will only be shipped within the United States, except to prohibited states. All buyers agree to comply with any additional restrictions regarding the trade of endangered species as a condition of sale. It is the purchaser's responsibility to obtain any licenses and/or certificates as well as any other required documentation prior to shipment. In the case of denial or delay of any required documentation or paperwork, they buyer will still be responsible for making on-time payment for the total purchase price of the lot. Therefore, if you are unsure, we recommend that you DO NOT BID on endangered species items. U. Governing Law and Jurisdiction. The Conditions of Sale, as well as the Buyer's, Owner's and Auction Company's respective rights and obligations shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania. All persons participating in any auction sale, whether as bidder or consignor, whether present in person or by agent, or by absentee bid, order bid, telephone, internet or other means, consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. V. Severability. If any part of the Conditions of Sale is found by any court to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that part shall be discounted and the rest of the conditions shall continue to be valid to the fullest extent of the law. NOTE: Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All items are sold AS IS in accordance with the Conditions of Sale. YOUR BIDDING ACKNOWLEDGES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
Listing Details
Civil War Relics & Accoutrements, 19th Century Signal Cannons, Early Civil War Reference Books, WWII German Badges & Pins, WWII Ephemera, Luftwaffe Flights Boots, G.A.R. Items, Framed Military Lithographs & Discharges, Bullseye Canteens, Pewter Statues, Revolutionary War Cannon Ball, Japanese Flags & Bayonets, Large Variety of Bayonets, Inscribed Confederate Straight Razor, 1881 Marlin Reloading Tool, Post War Jackets, Reference Books, Helmets, Field Gear, Taxidermied Alaskan Brown Bear, 19th Century Engravings, Presentation Swords, Calvary Spurs, Ammunition, PA Game News Magazines & More!

1
The Boys Of 61 Book by Charles Carleton
Copyright 1887 by Estes and Lauriat, expected signs of age, loose binding, cover wear, age discoloration, overall fair condition.

2
History of Mexico and the Mexican War
By John Frost, Copyright 1856, age discoloration, cover wear, signs of age, overall fair condition.

3
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
Written by himself, Vol. 1 Copyright 1875 by D. Appleton and Company, expected signs of age, discoloration, and wear, overall fair condition.

4
History of the Easel Shaped Monument
History of the Easel Shaped Monument and a Key to the Principles and Objects of the Grand Army Of The Republic, Copyright 1893 by J.W Carnahan, normal age, discoloration, and wear.

5
Framed Photograph of WWII German Soldier
11 1/2" x 13 1/2", expected signs of age and wear.

6
Pressed Tin Image of Adolf Hitler
6 1/2"x 8", signs of oxidation and age.

7
1940 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

8
1944 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

9
Framed Spanish American War Era Photograph
9"x11", normal signs of age with mildew on the frame.

10
Mein Kampf Copyright 1943
Normal wear and signs of age.

11
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined blue case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

12
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined yellow case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

13
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

14
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

15
WW1 Mess Kit and Dog Tags
Casper L. Probst PVT. 112th Inf. dog tags, flatware, engraved mess kit showing all the places the soldier had been, overall good condition.

16
Early USN Wallet
Dry, aged and weathered leather, normal wear, and age cracking.

17
WW1 German Cross of Honor
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear, discoloration to the liner of the case.

18

19
Early Military Photo Album
4"x5" expected wear and signs of age.

20
WWII German 8mm Ammunition
Includes original box with Nazi proof marks.

21
WWII German Reisepass Book
Includes photo and various stamps, expected signs of age and wear.

22
WWII Workers Passport Book
Overall good condition.

23
Browning M1918A2 Manual
Department of the Army 1951, expected signs of age with rough edges and discoloration.

24
Luftwaffe Reichsmark Coin
Expected signs of age.

25
German SA Sports Badge
Overall good condition.

26
1939 German Iron Cross Medal
Separation to the ribbon, normal wear, and signs of age.

27
5 WWII Japanese Phrase Books
Military and other issues, expected signs of age and wear.

28
WWII Japanese Postcards and Books
Includes a postcard from a G.I. stationed in the Philippines, dictionary is missing the front cover and binding loss, various wear and signs of age.

29
Camillus WWII Era Folding Machete
Areas of dark oxidation spots and surface rust, heavy wear on the flip out guard, various finish wear and signs of age.

30
Japanese Government Currency
Expected color fading, rough edges, expected signs of age, overall ranging from fair to good condition.

31
NSKK Badge
7" long, stamped aluminum construction, RZM makers mark on the back, overall good condition.

32
WWII Era Japanese Personal Items
Includes a decorated storage tin, soap, sake cup with box, chopsticks, and a horn carved canister, overall good condition with normal signs of wear and age.

33
WWII Era Japanese Storage Box
Wood hinge-top construction with rope carry handles, original appearing hardware, and paper printed label, 12 1/2" long, 7 1/2" tall, 9" wide, expected wear and signs of age.

34
3 WWII Japanese Silk Flags
Ranging from 8" long to 29" long, various wear and signs of age, color fading, and areas of staining.

35
2 Imperial German Matchbox Holders
Expected tarnish and signs of age with normal wear.

36
Third Reich Tokens and Coin
Includes two coins, a ration token, and a labor front token, normal wear and signs of age.

37
WWI Imperial German Pistol Ammunition
Includes original box, normal wear and signs of age.

38
WWII Soviet 7.35mm Ammunition w/Boxes
Includes 25 rds. and two clips, color fading, wear, and signs of age.

39
3 Third Reich Pay Books
Expected wear and signs of age.

40
Third Reich Military Service Book
Includes photograph of officer, overall good condition with signs of age.

41
Third Reich Passports and Paybooks
Some including photographs, expected wear and signs of age.

42
WWII Japanese Naval Shoe and Personal Items
Shoe is dry-aged and cracked with areas of separation and deterioration, other items have expected wear and signs of age.

43
WWII Era Military Textiles
Includes two hanky cases, and two aprons, overall good condition.

44
USS Barney Bowl
6" chinaware dish

45
2 Winchester Flashlights
Various plating loss, wear, small pressure dents.

46
G.A.R. Good Luck Trivet
Cast metal construction with loss to the left side of the Eagle's wing, finish wear with surface rust, overall fair condition.

47
Civil War Relics
Excavated from Civil War battlefields and campsites, as found relic condition.

48
Civil War Minie Ball Relics
As found relic condition.

49
Framed Photo of Civil War Federal Officer
8"x10", mounted in an antique gilt frame, overall very good condition.

50
Early Framed Print of Robert E. Lee
9 1/2"x13", overall good condition with finish wear to the frame.

51
Early Photograph of G.A.R. Veterans
15 1/2"x 12 1/2", expected color fading and signs of age.

52
3 NYPEN Wool Visor Caps
Early 20th century construction with gold bullion embroidered eagles, expected signs of age and wear.

53
Framed G.A.R. Sheet Music
In Memory of Ellsworth, composed by George William Warren, normal color fading and signs of age.

54
Admiral Dewey Glass Paper Weight
3"x3", overall good condition.

55
1863 Framed Volunteer Enlistment
Albert Valley Hillsdale, NY. Overall good condition.

56
1864 Framed Leave of Absence
Giving leave of absence from severe wounds received from Petersburg, VA. Overall good condition.

57
New York G.A.R. Photograph
16"x13", Overall good condition.

58
B-24 Cardboard Cockpit Trainer
Produced by Air Forces Training Aids Division, expected color fading and signs of age, areas of water damage.

59
Section of the Powder Tank from the U.S.S. Maine
The Explosion started the Spanish American War, 3"x4", untouched patina, overall good condition.

60
Cabinet Card of Philadelphia G.A.R. Veteran
Color fading and normal signs of age.

61
Civil War Canteen Cover
Blue wool covering, loss stitching and various wear, normal color fading due to age, from an early Gettysburg collection.

62
WWI Service Pennant
Large triangular pennant measuring 58"x 23", two-piece felt construction, scattered moth hole nips, expected signs of age, overall good condition.

63
Signed Clark Confederate Soldier Statue
Dated 1986, polycast construction, 15" tall, overall good condition with minor wear.

64
Signed Clark Union Soldier Statue
Dated 1987, polycast construction, 14" tall, overall good condition.

65
WWI Discharge
Dated 1918 for Calvin E. Brown, overall good condition.

66
Civil War Day by Day
Copyright 1989 by Bison Books, very good condition.

67
Photo of the 107th Inf. 1923
25 1/2" long, loss and cracks to the glass of the frame.

68
G.A.R. Sons of Veterans Photograph
8"x10", loss to the outer edge of the photo, overall good condition.

69
G.A.R. Veteran Photograph
8"x4", loss to the edges, normal signs of age.

70
G.A.R. Band Photograph
7"x9", overall good condition.

71
Rare Late 19th Century Leather Mail Bag
9 1/2"x 13", early leather riveted construction, dry-aged weathered leather patina, overall fair condition.

72
Early Canvas U.S. Mail Bag
11"x14", early canvas and leather construction, normal wear, discoloration, and signs of age.

73
Indian Wars Era Photograph
7"x 10", with cut down edges presumed to be made to fit a frame, overall good condition.

74
WWII Japanese Silk Flag
29 1/2" x 37", normal color fading and signs of age.

75
N. Currier Washington Print
16 1/2"x 12", various wear and signs of age.

76
Early Libby Prison Print
18"x22", 1882 by L. Barlow, Richmond, VA, minor water staining and signs of age.

77
Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas of G.A.R. Veteran
Unsigned, 17 1/2"x 15", Veteran telling his stories while holding a sword, overall good condition.

78
Currier Ives Battle of Bull Run Lithograph
22"x18", Col. Michael Corcoran at the Battle of Bull Run July 21st. 1861, overall very good condition.

79
Early Percussion Firearms by Lewis Winant
Signed copy by the author, Copyright 1959 by William Morrow and Company, loss to the jacket, normal signs of age.

80
Mid. 19th Century Lithograph of Geo. Washington
3 1/2" diameter made from a tree that was removed from Mt. Vernon 1859, overall good condition with lithograph becoming detached from the wood plaque.

81
WW1 Leather Aviator Helmet
Brown leather construction, original intact liner, expected wear and signs of age, overall good condition.

82
General Fitzhugh Lee Plate and Button
7" diameter plate with button, overall good condition.

83
G.A.R. Bowl
5" diameter by Warwick China, normal signs of age.

84
Relic Civil War Ramrod
End from a ramrod recovered from Culpepper, VA. As found relic condition.

85
Found Civil War Calvary Spur
Found near the Malvern Hill Battlefield Richmond, VA. As found relic condition.

86
WWI Navy Flat Hat USS Illinois
Original leather liner, normal age fading and wear, overall good condition.

87
Late 19th Century U.S. Military Cup
Early tin construction with a riveted handle, embossed "U.S." on the bottom of the cup, expected wear, and signs of age.

88
19th Century Shot Bag
Early hide construction, various wear and signs of age.

89
Late 19th Century Military Trousers
Manufactured by Henderson & Co. who started business in the late 19th century, embossed buttons marked "HENDERSON & CO. PHILA", identified by the tag stitched on the inside, original appearing suspenders, normal wear and signs of age.

90
Unidentified Confederate Kepi Hat
Unknown period but appears to be very old construction, liner has deteriorated as is missing, appears to be a sewn aged construction, leather brim and a riveted leather hat band, excessive color fading, wear, and signs of age.


92
WWII German Mittens
With fur liner and trigger finger, weathered cracked exterior with age discoloration and signs of use.

93
2 Pair of German WWII Mittens
Leather and camo fabric construction, expected wear and signs of age, overall fair to good condition.

94
Korean War Era Japanese Souvenir Jacket
Reversable jacket, normal age discoloration and fading, expected wear and signs of use.

95
WWI U.S. Army 3rd Army 4th Corps. Jacket and Pants
Overall good condition with normal signs of age and wear.

96
Dunker Church Lithograph
14 1/2"x 21 1/2", modern production lithograph showing Union forces in the foreground advancing on Confederate lines at Antietam, overall very good condition.

97
Battle of Gettysburg Framed Print
From the original painting by P.F. Rothermel, 29 1/2"x 22 1/2", overall like new condition.

98
Twilight in Gettysburg Print
Mort Kunstler, 40"x 27 1/2", overall very good condition.

99
1915 Photograph of First Field Artillery
43 1/2" long, normal age fading and creases, overall good condition.

100
Engraving of Washington At The Battle of Trenton
Steel engraving, unsigned, 22" x 19", color fading, minor staining, normal signs of age.

101
Currier & Ives The Battle at Cedar Mountain Litho.
21"x 17", overall very good condition.

102
1861 New York Herald Framed Newspaper
Overall good condition considering its age.

103
Civil War Era Bridle Rig with Rosette
Floral decorated rosette, pitting and signs of age, age-weathered, cracked leather, overall fair condition.

104
G.A.R. Embroidered Bookmark
Cross stitched "FRATERNITY/CHARITY LOYALTY", 10 1/2" long, wear and loss to the edges, expected color fading and wear from age.

105
Spanish-American War Era Soldiers at Chow Photo
13"x 11", cracks on the glass of the frame.

106
Spanish American War Photograph
13"x 11", overall good condition, with areas of water staining.

107
Spanish American War Photograph
13"x11", overall good condition.

108
Lyman Turbo Pro 1200 Tumbler
Overall good condition.

109
2 Sierra Reloading Manuals
3rd edition manuals, overall good condition.

110
2 Sets of Reloading Dies 25-06, .25-20 Win
Includes Lyman and Redding, overall good condition.

111
Bushnell Bore Sighter
Overall good condition.

112
Springfield Armory Shoulder Weapons 1795-1968
Robert W. D. Ball, Copyright 1997 by Antique Trader Books.

113
Colt Single Action From Paterson's To Peacemakers
Dennis Adler, 2007 by Chartwell Books, like new.

114
2 Reference Books on Ruger
Know your Ruger Single Actions: The Second Decade 1963-73 by John Dougan, Ruger & His Guns by R.L Wilson, overall like new condition.

115
2 Reference Books on Shotguns
Fine Shotguns by John M. Taylor, Fine Gun Making Double Shotgun by Steven Dodd Hughes, overall like new condition.

116
Wildcat Cartridges Vol. 1 and 2
By Wolfe Publishing Co. Copyright 1992, overall good condition.

117
Sixguns by Elmer Keith
The standard reference work, Copyright 1955 by Wolfe Publishing Co., like new condition.

118
The History Of Browning Firearms
David Miller, Copyright 2014 Pepperbox Press, like new condition.

119
The Story Of Pope's Barrels
Ray M. Smith, Copyright 1960 The Stackpole Company Harrisburg, PA, like new condition.

120
Designing and Forming Custom Cartridges
Ken Howell, Copyright 1995, like new condition.

121
The Hammerless Double Rifle
Alexander Gray, 1994 Wolfe Publishing Co.

122
Riker Mount of Edged Weapons
Includes an 18th century spiked tomahawk, 18th century Poll hatchet, French Spanish pocket knife, and an early crafted fighting knife, expected pitting and signs of age, finish loss and wear, overall fair to good condition considering their age.

123
G.A.R. Post 217 Plaque
Cast metal construction mounted on a wooden plaque, expected age pitting, 12" tall, expected finish wear and signs of age.

124
Regulation Handbook VT, National Guard 1885
Regulations for the guidance of the National Guard of the state of Vermont 1885, expected wear and signs of age, normal age fading with minor roughness on the edges.

125
G.A.R. Porcelain Mug
3 1/4" tall, large chip on the underside of the mug, overall good condition.

126
1863 Soldiers Letter
Dated 7/19/1863 tales about the draft and the riots in Boston.

127
Private Physicians Contract 1864
Dated December 24, 1864 in Philadelphia, PA between John Campbell and Dr. John Lo Kite and the United States Army, agreeing to pay $100 per month for services, overall good condition with a loose fitting frame.

128
Post War Cabinet Card
Soldier appears to be holding a Springfield Trap Door Rife, overall good condition.

129
Spanish-American War Cabinet Card
Back of card is written Philippe Dolain, soldier is holding a Krag Jorgeson rifle, overall good condition.


131
Civil War Letter Dated 1861
Written by Pvt. James N. Emery 9th Maine Infantry.

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July 2021 Online Only Firearms and Militaria
 Online Only Auction
Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Tuesday Jun 29
Bidding Ends: Tuesday Jul 20
Auction Location

Manheim, PA 17545
Company
Hess Auction Group

Contact: John M. Hess
Phone: (717) 664-5238
Website: www.hessauctiongroup.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group has made every effort to catalog and correctly describe the property to be sold, however neither Seller nor Auctioneer guarantee the authenticity or condition of any lot. All lots are sold 'AS IS' and should be examined by you personally or a trusted professional prior to bidding. The Auctioneers reserve the right to make verbal corrections and provide additional information from the block at the time of sale. All sales are final. Conestoga Guns LLC and Conestoga Auction Company a division of Hess Auction Group. makes no warranties or representations whatsoever concerning the fitness for use, safety to fire, or to store, or reliability, of any firearm, ammunition or parts of components thereof, whether antique or modern. Any use of any such lot is entirely at the user's risk. Conestoga Auction Company and any division of Hess Auction Group expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for accident, injury or damage resulting to any person from the use or storage of any such lot. All items are sold subject to all International, Federal and State Regulations. Any lot number proceeded by an "R" or "CR" must be registered. If you purchase a lot with 'CR', and you have a Curio and Relics license, you do not need to register this lot. Gun registration is handled by Conestoga Auction Company. Modern (driver's license). Out of state residents must have an FFL dealer in their state to receive shipment on handguns (modern and antique); CR licenses do not qualify. Modern rifle and shotgun purchasers must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to purchase firearms. It is your responsibility to check your country, state and local laws before bidding. If you are unable to purchase or own a firearm according to your residency laws, do not bid on these items. If you bid and find out later you cannot legally own/accept delivery, the bid is still a valid contract that the Buyer must pay. There is a $2.00 State Fee for PICS (PA Instant Check System) approval for each individual purchasing a handgun and/or longarm. There is also a $3.00 Pa. State Computer Processing Fee for each registered longarm or handgun that is purchased, unless the buyer has an "FFL". There will also be a $5.00 charge for a mandatory trigger lock required for each modern handgun purchased by non- FFL holders. These charges will be passed on to the purchaser in addition to the purchase price and the buyer's premium. The same person to whom the bidder number is registered must be the person to pick up the firearm(s) at the conclusion of the sale - Federal Law disallows anyone else from accepting the transfer. By participating in any sale, the Bidder agrees to be bound by the following terms and conditions: A. All bidders must register for a buyer's number and provide satisfactory identification. An 15% In-House Buyer's Premium is added to each item sold at auction. Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. 6% Sales Tax will be charged except to persons with a current Dealer's Sales Tax Exemption on file with the Auction. Upon the fall of the hammer or said sold, the title and responsibility for each item or lot passes on to the Buyer. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer, at his discretion, will determine the successful bidder or re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. In addition to signing these Conditions of Sale, Bidder agrees that he or she will not be permitted to take delivery of purchases until his or her check(s) have cleared unless he or she has previously established credit or made payment arrangements satisfactory to Auction Company. A premium equal to 13%, plus online fee, of the successful bid price will be added to all lots, and is payable by the Bidder, as part of the total purchase price. By registering for a buyer's number, Bidder agrees to allow contact information to be used for marketing and sales analysis purposes. B. BIDDING INCREMENTS: The auctioneers will be using set bid increments. If you have placed absentee bids that do not follow the set increments, your bid will be executed at the set lower increment. C. ABSENTEE BIDDING will be accepted with a valid credit card number to guarantee the bid. All requests for absentee bidding must be received by Hess Auction Group in written form at least (24) hours in advance of the start of the auction. In the event of duplicate in-house absentee bids, the first bid received will take precedence. In-house absentee bids will not be executed on items which are found to be other than described in the catalog. The auctioneer may reject any bid which he considers to be nominal and not commensurate with the value of the article offered. It is entirely possible to buy items by absentee bid for less than your top bid price as they are handled competitively. Due to uncertainties of bidding, a lot may sell to the floor bidder for the same amount as an absentee bid. To prevent this from happening, the absentee bidder can give Auction Company the right to bid the next higher bid by placing a (+) sign after the bid price. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions when processing your absentee bids. All sales are final and must be paid in full immediately. Items must be inspected before leaving absentee bids. D. ONLINE BIDDING: Online buyers are charged an additional premium. The online buyer's premium varies according to the listing platform that is used. Check the online conditions of sale for the buyer's premium for each auction when bidding online. We are not aware of the live bids in advance, but only during the time of the auction as they are forwarded to our computer. Auction Company will not be responsible for any omissions, errors or slow communications on absentee bids from Online. In the event of a tie bid with a floor bidder and an online bidder, the floor bidder will take precedence. The auctioneer's decision in this matter is final. E. PAYMENT: Payment must be made prior to removal from the Auction House. In house bidders must settle their accounts on the day of sale. Absentee and Online Bidders must make payment within fourteen (14) calendar days. Failure to do so will result in a dispute on your account and in forfeiture of items unless prior approval has been granted. All invoices will be emailed to the buyers on the first business day following the auction. MasterCard, Discover. Visa, Money Orders, Cashier's Check and Wire Transfer will be accepted for payment of purchases. All wire transfer fees to be paid by the Buyer ($35/transaction). The Auctioneer reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank, if the Auctioneer deems such action necessary to protect his interest. F. SHIPPING: Paid items must be scheduled for removal from our auction facility within thirty (30) calendar days or they will be forfeited to the Auction Company. Auction Company does not pack or ship any items in house. Buyer pays shipping cost directly to shipper. All items are sent through the UPS Store or Postal Connections, third party shipping companies. All international customers are responsible for their own taxes and tariffs based upon the actual selling price. The declared value cannot be of lesser value than purchase price. Please contact either: * The UPS Store at store1005@comcast.net (717)898-9303 * The UPS Store at store3230@theupsstore.com (717)733-1482 for all ammunition and magazines * Postal Connections at pca158@postalconnections.com (717)399-9076 for any shipping inquiries regarding any potential shipping costs prior to the auction or post-auction inquires. Please direct all your shipping questions to the above-mentioned names, as we do not ship in-house and are not able to answer these questions. G. AS IS: Bidder agrees that before the Sale, Bidder or Bidder's agents should inspect the property before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. Bidder is responsible for satisfying himself or herself concerning the condition of the property and the matters referred to in the Catalog. Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All statements made in the catalog or in the condition report or made orally or in writing elsewhere are statements of opinion and are not to be relied on as statements of fact. Except for what is provided for under Paragraph S, Auction Company and the underlying owner of the property being sold ('Owner') assume no risk, liability or responsibility for the authenticity of the authorship of any property identified in this catalog. All property is sold "as is" and neither Auction Company nor the Owner of property being sold make any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to the property being sold, and no statement in the catalog or made at the sale, or in the bill of sale or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed an assumption of liability or warranty or representation as to the description, genuineness, attribution, provenance or condition of the property. Auction Company and the Owner make no representations as to whether Bidder acquires any reproduction rights in the property being sold at the Sale. H. Withdrawal. Auction Company reserves the right to withdraw any property before sale and shall have no liability for such withdrawal. I. Bid Per Lot. Unless otherwise announced by the auctioneer, all bids are per lot as numbered in the Catalog. J. Video or digital images. At some auctions a video or digital screen may be used. Auction Company is not liable for any errors in the operation or quality of the image presented. K. Reserves. Unless the sale is advertised and announced as a sale without reserves, each lot may be offered subject to reserve. Auction Company may implement such reserves by bidding through its representatives on behalf of the Owner. L. Bidding. Auction Company reserves the right to reject a bid from any bidder. The auctioneer has the right to split any bidding increment and to advance the bidding in any manner as the auctioneer may decide. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, the sale record of Auction Company shall be conclusive in all respects. M. Auctioneer's Discretion. If the auctioneer determines that any opening bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the article from the sale. If having accepted an opening bid, the auctioneer decides that any advance thereafter is not of sufficient amount, he may reject the advance. N. Successful Bid. On the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, title to the offered lot will pass from Owner to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, subject to these Conditions of Sale set forth herein, and such bidder (a) assumes full risk and responsibility therefore (b) if requested will sign a confirmation of purchase and (c) will pay the purchase price in full or such part as Auction Company may require for all lots purchased. O. Collateral/Security. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in the purchase property and Auction Company may retain as collateral security for the Bidder's obligations to Auction Company any property or monies held or received by Auction Company for the account of the Bidder. Payment will not be deemed to have been made in full until Auction Company has collected funds represented by checks, or, in the case of bank or cashier's checks, until Auction Company has confirmed their authenticity. Bidder agrees that items are forfeited to the Auction Company if payment is not made in accordance with all of the conditions set forth herein and agrees to pay any returned check charges that may be incurred. P. Removal of Property. The Bidder, at Bidder's expense must remove all property from Auction Company not later than (30) calendar days following the sale. Bidder agrees that any property which is paid for but left at Auction Company's premises for any reason more than thirty (30) calendar days after the sale (unless prior approval for extension has been granted) has been forfeited to the Auction Company and may be resold by Auction Company. Q. Non-Payment. If the Bidder does not make full payment for the purchases within the time required, Auction Company is authorized in its absolute and sole discretion to exercise one or more of the following remedies, in addition to other remedies available to Auction Company and the Owner: Auction Company is authorized to: (a) hold the buyer liable for the total purchase price; (b) cancel the sale, retaining as liquidated damages all payments made by the Buyer; (c) resell the property at public auction or private sale with terms that Auction Company deems appropriate; (d) to resell the property at public auction without reserve and the Buyer shall be liable for any deficiency, cost, handling charges and the expenses of both sales and the commissions on both sales; (e) to offset the full purchase price against any amount owed by Auction Company to the Buyer; (f) to not allow any bids at any upcoming auctions by or on behalf of the Buyer; and (h) to take other actions as Auction Company find necessary and appropriate. The Buyer grants Auction Company a security interest in any property in Auction Company's possession which is owned by such Buyer and Auction Company is authorized to hold such property as collateral security for such Buyer's obligations. Buyer shall be liable to Auction Company for all other charges incurred because of Buyer's non-payment, including attorney fees, expenses and incidental damages. As between Auction Company and Owner, if the successful bidder does not pay for the property, collection procedures shall be the responsibility of the Consignor and not Auction Company. R. Limited Right of Rescission. If within twenty-one days of the sale of any lot, the Buyer gives notice in writing to Auction Company alleging that the identification of authorship (as defined in the Catalog) of such lot as set forth in the Catalog description of such lot (as amended by any written notices or verbal announcements during the sale) is not substantially correct based on a fair reading of the catalog, and (b) if within fourteen days of such notice the buyer returns the lot to Auction Company in the same condition as when sold, and (c) establishes the written allegations to Auction Company's satisfaction (including by providing one or more written opinions by recognized experts in the field, as Auction Company may reasonably require), then the sale will be rescinded with only the purchase price and Buyer's premium refunded. No reimbursement shall be made for any shipping costs incurred. S. Limitation of Liability. If, for any reason a purchased lot cannot be delivered in the same condition as at the time of sale, or should any purchased lot be stolen, miss-delivered or lost prior to delivery, Auction Company shall not be liable for any amount more than that paid by the Buyer. T. Endangered Species. International shipping is not available for items containing materials from endangered species including but not limited to, ivory and rhino horns. These items will only be shipped within the United States, except to prohibited states. All buyers agree to comply with any additional restrictions regarding the trade of endangered species as a condition of sale. It is the purchaser's responsibility to obtain any licenses and/or certificates as well as any other required documentation prior to shipment. In the case of denial or delay of any required documentation or paperwork, they buyer will still be responsible for making on-time payment for the total purchase price of the lot. Therefore, if you are unsure, we recommend that you DO NOT BID on endangered species items. U. Governing Law and Jurisdiction. The Conditions of Sale, as well as the Buyer's, Owner's and Auction Company's respective rights and obligations shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania. All persons participating in any auction sale, whether as bidder or consignor, whether present in person or by agent, or by absentee bid, order bid, telephone, internet or other means, consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. V. Severability. If any part of the Conditions of Sale is found by any court to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that part shall be discounted and the rest of the conditions shall continue to be valid to the fullest extent of the law. NOTE: Condition reports, photos and video or digital images are provided as a courtesy and should not be used as a substitute for viewing the items in person. All items are sold AS IS in accordance with the Conditions of Sale. YOUR BIDDING ACKNOWLEDGES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
Civil War Relics & Accoutrements, 19th Century Signal Cannons, Early Civil War Reference Books, WWII German Badges & Pins, WWII Ephemera, Luftwaffe Flights Boots, G.A.R. Items, Framed Military Lithographs & Discharges, Bullseye Canteens, Pewter Statues, Revolutionary War Cannon Ball, Japanese Flags & Bayonets, Large Variety of Bayonets, Inscribed Confederate Straight Razor, 1881 Marlin Reloading Tool, Post War Jackets, Reference Books, Helmets, Field Gear, Taxidermied Alaskan Brown Bear, 19th Century Engravings, Presentation Swords, Calvary Spurs, Ammunition, PA Game News Magazines & More!

1
The Boys Of 61 Book by Charles Carleton
Copyright 1887 by Estes and Lauriat, expected signs of age, loose binding, cover wear, age discoloration, overall fair condition.

2
History of Mexico and the Mexican War
By John Frost, Copyright 1856, age discoloration, cover wear, signs of age, overall fair condition.

3
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
Written by himself, Vol. 1 Copyright 1875 by D. Appleton and Company, expected signs of age, discoloration, and wear, overall fair condition.

4
History of the Easel Shaped Monument
History of the Easel Shaped Monument and a Key to the Principles and Objects of the Grand Army Of The Republic, Copyright 1893 by J.W Carnahan, normal age, discoloration, and wear.

5
Framed Photograph of WWII German Soldier
11 1/2" x 13 1/2", expected signs of age and wear.

6
Pressed Tin Image of Adolf Hitler
6 1/2"x 8", signs of oxidation and age.

7
1940 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

8
1944 Bluejackets Manual
Normal wear and signs of age.

9
Framed Spanish American War Era Photograph
9"x11", normal signs of age with mildew on the frame.

10
Mein Kampf Copyright 1943
Normal wear and signs of age.

11
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined blue case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

12
1939 REICHSPARTEITAG War Games Medal
Cast metal construction, 3 3/4" diameter, includes original velour lined yellow case, overall good condition with expected signs of age and wear.

13
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

14
WWII German War Merit Pin
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear.

15
WW1 Mess Kit and Dog Tags
Casper L. Probst PVT. 112th Inf. dog tags, flatware, engraved mess kit showing all the places the soldier had been, overall good condition.

16
Early USN Wallet
Dry, aged and weathered leather, normal wear, and age cracking.

17
WW1 German Cross of Honor
Includes original box, expected signs of age and wear, discoloration to the liner of the case.

18

19
Early Military Photo Album
4"x5" expected wear and signs of age.

20
WWII German 8mm Ammunition
Includes original box with Nazi proof marks.

21
WWII German Reisepass Book
Includes photo and various stamps, expected signs of age and wear.

22
WWII Workers Passport Book
Overall good condition.

23
Browning M1918A2 Manual
Department of the Army 1951, expected signs of age with rough edges and discoloration.

24
Luftwaffe Reichsmark Coin
Expected signs of age.

25
German SA Sports Badge
Overall good condition.

26
1939 German Iron Cross Medal
Separation to the ribbon, normal wear, and signs of age.

27
5 WWII Japanese Phrase Books
Military and other issues, expected signs of age and wear.

28
WWII Japanese Postcards and Books
Includes a postcard from a G.I. stationed in the Philippines, dictionary is missing the front cover and binding loss, various wear and signs of age.

29
Camillus WWII Era Folding Machete
Areas of dark oxidation spots and surface rust, heavy wear on the flip out guard, various finish wear and signs of age.

30
Japanese Government Currency
Expected color fading, rough edges, expected signs of age, overall ranging from fair to good condition.

31
NSKK Badge
7" long, stamped aluminum construction, RZM makers mark on the back, overall good condition.

32
WWII Era Japanese Personal Items
Includes a decorated storage tin, soap, sake cup with box, chopsticks, and a horn carved canister, overall good condition with normal signs of wear and age.

33
WWII Era Japanese Storage Box
Wood hinge-top construction with rope carry handles, original appearing hardware, and paper printed label, 12 1/2" long, 7 1/2" tall, 9" wide, expected wear and signs of age.

34
3 WWII Japanese Silk Flags
Ranging from 8" long to 29" long, various wear and signs of age, color fading, and areas of staining.

35
2 Imperial German Matchbox Holders
Expected tarnish and signs of age with normal wear.

36
Third Reich Tokens and Coin
Includes two coins, a ration token, and a labor front token, normal wear and signs of age.

37
WWI Imperial German Pistol Ammunition
Includes original box, normal wear and signs of age.

38
WWII Soviet 7.35mm Ammunition w/Boxes
Includes 25 rds. and two clips, color fading, wear, and signs of age.

39
3 Third Reich Pay Books
Expected wear and signs of age.

40
Third Reich Military Service Book
Includes photograph of officer, overall good condition with signs of age.

41
Third Reich Passports and Paybooks
Some including photographs, expected wear and signs of age.

42
WWII Japanese Naval Shoe and Personal Items
Shoe is dry-aged and cracked with areas of separation and deterioration, other items have expected wear and signs of age.

43
WWII Era Military Textiles
Includes two hanky cases, and two aprons, overall good condition.

44
USS Barney Bowl
6" chinaware dish

45
2 Winchester Flashlights
Various plating loss, wear, small pressure dents.

46
G.A.R. Good Luck Trivet
Cast metal construction with loss to the left side of the Eagle's wing, finish wear with surface rust, overall fair condition.

47
Civil War Relics
Excavated from Civil War battlefields and campsites, as found relic condition.

48
Civil War Minie Ball Relics
As found relic condition.

49
Framed Photo of Civil War Federal Officer
8"x10", mounted in an antique gilt frame, overall very good condition.

50
Early Framed Print of Robert E. Lee
9 1/2"x13", overall good condition with finish wear to the frame.

51
Early Photograph of G.A.R. Veterans
15 1/2"x 12 1/2", expected color fading and signs of age.

52
3 NYPEN Wool Visor Caps
Early 20th century construction with gold bullion embroidered eagles, expected signs of age and wear.

53
Framed G.A.R. Sheet Music
In Memory of Ellsworth, composed by George William Warren, normal color fading and signs of age.

54
Admiral Dewey Glass Paper Weight
3"x3", overall good condition.

55
1863 Framed Volunteer Enlistment
Albert Valley Hillsdale, NY. Overall good condition.

56
1864 Framed Leave of Absence
Giving leave of absence from severe wounds received from Petersburg, VA. Overall good condition.

57
New York G.A.R. Photograph
16"x13", Overall good condition.

58
B-24 Cardboard Cockpit Trainer
Produced by Air Forces Training Aids Division, expected color fading and signs of age, areas of water damage.

59
Section of the Powder Tank from the U.S.S. Maine
The Explosion started the Spanish American War, 3"x4", untouched patina, overall good condition.

60
Cabinet Card of Philadelphia G.A.R. Veteran
Color fading and normal signs of age.

61
Civil War Canteen Cover
Blue wool covering, loss stitching and various wear, normal color fading due to age, from an early Gettysburg collection.

62
WWI Service Pennant
Large triangular pennant measuring 58"x 23", two-piece felt construction, scattered moth hole nips, expected signs of age, overall good condition.

63
Signed Clark Confederate Soldier Statue
Dated 1986, polycast construction, 15" tall, overall good condition with minor wear.

64
Signed Clark Union Soldier Statue
Dated 1987, polycast construction, 14" tall, overall good condition.

65
WWI Discharge
Dated 1918 for Calvin E. Brown, overall good condition.

66
Civil War Day by Day
Copyright 1989 by Bison Books, very good condition.

67
Photo of the 107th Inf. 1923
25 1/2" long, loss and cracks to the glass of the frame.

68
G.A.R. Sons of Veterans Photograph
8"x10", loss to the outer edge of the photo, overall good condition.

69
G.A.R. Veteran Photograph
8"x4", loss to the edges, normal signs of age.

70
G.A.R. Band Photograph
7"x9", overall good condition.

71
Rare Late 19th Century Leather Mail Bag
9 1/2"x 13", early leather riveted construction, dry-aged weathered leather patina, overall fair condition.

72
Early Canvas U.S. Mail Bag
11"x14", early canvas and leather construction, normal wear, discoloration, and signs of age.

73
Indian Wars Era Photograph
7"x 10", with cut down edges presumed to be made to fit a frame, overall good condition.

74
WWII Japanese Silk Flag
29 1/2" x 37", normal color fading and signs of age.

75
N. Currier Washington Print
16 1/2"x 12", various wear and signs of age.

76
Early Libby Prison Print
18"x22", 1882 by L. Barlow, Richmond, VA, minor water staining and signs of age.

77
Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas of G.A.R. Veteran
Unsigned, 17 1/2"x 15", Veteran telling his stories while holding a sword, overall good condition.

78
Currier Ives Battle of Bull Run Lithograph
22"x18", Col. Michael Corcoran at the Battle of Bull Run July 21st. 1861, overall very good condition.

79
Early Percussion Firearms by Lewis Winant
Signed copy by the author, Copyright 1959 by William Morrow and Company, loss to the jacket, normal signs of age.

80
Mid. 19th Century Lithograph of Geo. Washington
3 1/2" diameter made from a tree that was removed from Mt. Vernon 1859, overall good condition with lithograph becoming detached from the wood plaque.

81
WW1 Leather Aviator Helmet
Brown leather construction, original intact liner, expected wear and signs of age, overall good condition.

82
General Fitzhugh Lee Plate and Button
7" diameter plate with button, overall good condition.

83
G.A.R. Bowl
5" diameter by Warwick China, normal signs of age.

84
Relic Civil War Ramrod
End from a ramrod recovered from Culpepper, VA. As found relic condition.

85
Found Civil War Calvary Spur
Found near the Malvern Hill Battlefield Richmond, VA. As found relic condition.

86
WWI Navy Flat Hat USS Illinois
Original leather liner, normal age fading and wear, overall good condition.

87
Late 19th Century U.S. Military Cup
Early tin construction with a riveted handle, embossed "U.S." on the bottom of the cup, expected wear, and signs of age.

88
19th Century Shot Bag
Early hide construction, various wear and signs of age.

89
Late 19th Century Military Trousers
Manufactured by Henderson & Co. who started business in the late 19th century, embossed buttons marked "HENDERSON & CO. PHILA", identified by the tag stitched on the inside, original appearing suspenders, normal wear and signs of age.

90
Unidentified Confederate Kepi Hat
Unknown period but appears to be very old construction, liner has deteriorated as is missing, appears to be a sewn aged construction, leather brim and a riveted leather hat band, excessive color fading, wear, and signs of age.

91

92
WWII German Mittens
With fur liner and trigger finger, weathered cracked exterior with age discoloration and signs of use.

93
2 Pair of German WWII Mittens
Leather and camo fabric construction, expected wear and signs of age, overall fair to good condition.

94
Korean War Era Japanese Souvenir Jacket
Reversable jacket, normal age discoloration and fading, expected wear and signs of use.

95
WWI U.S. Army 3rd Army 4th Corps. Jacket and Pants
Overall good condition with normal signs of age and wear.

96
Dunker Church Lithograph
14 1/2"x 21 1/2", modern production lithograph showing Union forces in the foreground advancing on Confederate lines at Antietam, overall very good condition.

97
Battle of Gettysburg Framed Print
From the original painting by P.F. Rothermel, 29 1/2"x 22 1/2", overall like new condition.

98
Twilight in Gettysburg Print
Mort Kunstler, 40"x 27 1/2", overall very good condition.

99
1915 Photograph of First Field Artillery
43 1/2" long, normal age fading and creases, overall good condition.

100
Engraving of Washington At The Battle of Trenton
Steel engraving, unsigned, 22" x 19", color fading, minor staining, normal signs of age.

101
Currier & Ives The Battle at Cedar Mountain Litho.
21"x 17", overall very good condition.

102
1861 New York Herald Framed Newspaper
Overall good condition considering its age.

103
Civil War Era Bridle Rig with Rosette
Floral decorated rosette, pitting and signs of age, age-weathered, cracked leather, overall fair condition.

104
G.A.R. Embroidered Bookmark
Cross stitched "FRATERNITY/CHARITY LOYALTY", 10 1/2" long, wear and loss to the edges, expected color fading and wear from age.

105
Spanish-American War Era Soldiers at Chow Photo
13"x 11", cracks on the glass of the frame.

106
Spanish American War Photograph
13"x 11", overall good condition, with areas of water staining.

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Spanish American War Photograph
13"x11", overall good condition.

108
Lyman Turbo Pro 1200 Tumbler
Overall good condition.

109
2 Sierra Reloading Manuals
3rd edition manuals, overall good condition.

110
2 Sets of Reloading Dies 25-06, .25-20 Win
Includes Lyman and Redding, overall good condition.

111
Bushnell Bore Sighter
Overall good condition.

112
Springfield Armory Shoulder Weapons 1795-1968
Robert W. D. Ball, Copyright 1997 by Antique Trader Books.

113
Colt Single Action From Paterson's To Peacemakers
Dennis Adler, 2007 by Chartwell Books, like new.

114
2 Reference Books on Ruger
Know your Ruger Single Actions: The Second Decade 1963-73 by John Dougan, Ruger & His Guns by R.L Wilson, overall like new condition.

115
2 Reference Books on Shotguns
Fine Shotguns by John M. Taylor, Fine Gun Making Double Shotgun by Steven Dodd Hughes, overall like new condition.

116
Wildcat Cartridges Vol. 1 and 2
By Wolfe Publishing Co. Copyright 1992, overall good condition.

117
Sixguns by Elmer Keith
The standard reference work, Copyright 1955 by Wolfe Publishing Co., like new condition.

118
The History Of Browning Firearms
David Miller, Copyright 2014 Pepperbox Press, like new condition.

119
The Story Of Pope's Barrels
Ray M. Smith, Copyright 1960 The Stackpole Company Harrisburg, PA, like new condition.

120
Designing and Forming Custom Cartridges
Ken Howell, Copyright 1995, like new condition.

121
The Hammerless Double Rifle
Alexander Gray, 1994 Wolfe Publishing Co.

122
Riker Mount of Edged Weapons
Includes an 18th century spiked tomahawk, 18th century Poll hatchet, French Spanish pocket knife, and an early crafted fighting knife, expected pitting and signs of age, finish loss and wear, overall fair to good condition considering their age.

123
G.A.R. Post 217 Plaque
Cast metal construction mounted on a wooden plaque, expected age pitting, 12" tall, expected finish wear and signs of age.

124
Regulation Handbook VT, National Guard 1885
Regulations for the guidance of the National Guard of the state of Vermont 1885, expected wear and signs of age, normal age fading with minor roughness on the edges.

125
G.A.R. Porcelain Mug
3 1/4" tall, large chip on the underside of the mug, overall good condition.

126
1863 Soldiers Letter
Dated 7/19/1863 tales about the draft and the riots in Boston.

127
Private Physicians Contract 1864
Dated December 24, 1864 in Philadelphia, PA between John Campbell and Dr. John Lo Kite and the United States Army, agreeing to pay $100 per month for services, overall good condition with a loose fitting frame.

128
Post War Cabinet Card
Soldier appears to be holding a Springfield Trap Door Rife, overall good condition.

129
Spanish-American War Cabinet Card
Back of card is written Philippe Dolain, soldier is holding a Krag Jorgeson rifle, overall good condition.

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Civil War Letter Dated 1861
Written by Pvt. James N. Emery 9th Maine Infantry.