US Indian Wars Period

ARTIFACT: This is a Scarce Circa 1900 National Indian War Veterans Member Lapel Pin. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Lacquered Bronze. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing and pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a Nice 1870's Indian War Era United State Cavalry Kepi Badge in Leaded Brass. VINTAGE: 1870's. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in height x 2-3/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Lead filled brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety type...

ARTIFACT: This is a Great 1860's-1870's Robinson's Sheffield English Horseman's Knife. Stag Handles, Sheepsfoot Blade, FLEAM, pen Blade, Hoof Cleaning Blade, Punch, Corkscrew, Twisters, Toothpick & Screwdriver. VINTAGE: 1860s-1870s...

ARTIFACT: This is a Model 1885 US Cavalry Gauntlets, Contract Dated 1911, Size 8.5. VINTAGE: 1911s. SIZE: Approximately Size 8.5 CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Leather. ATTACHMENT: N/A. MARKINGS: "81/2 THE DANIEL HAYS CMPANY, GLOVERSVILLE N.Y...

ARTIFACT: This is a CA 1880 US Army Issue Fork & Knife Mess Utensils Indian War Period. VINTAGE: Circa 1880's. SIZE: Approximately Fork: 9-7/16" x 7/8" Knife: 7 x 3/4". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Steel, enamel. ATTACHMENT: None. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a Rare original photo of CMH (Congressional Medal of Honor) Winner, Indian Scout William Alchesay. He was born about 1853 on what is now the White Mountain Apache reservation land. Alchesay served as an Apache Scout with General...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1889 dated Malden Rifles, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia (MVM) marksmanship silver, or second place, medal award. Hanging from a bar is a rectangular plate with a bull's-eye target at its center. The reverse of the medal is engraved...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880 enlisted man hat or kepi badge for the 8th United States Infantry, Company F. Aside from a brief foray to California, the 8th was assigned to field service in the Arizona Territory during the late 1870s and early 1880s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870's United States Army Colonel Eagle rank insignia. VINTAGE: Circa 1870's. SIZE: Approximately 13/16" in height x 1-9/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with a "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1870's Indian Wars United States Cavalry, Troop "C" kepi badge in leaded brass. The kepi badge features crossed cavalry swords with the letter "C" above the cross point of the swords. Great period repair to pin. VINTAGE: Circa 1870's...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army Artillery kepi, or hat, badge from the Indian Wars period. VINTAGE: Circa 1870's. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in height and 1-7/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Lead filled brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1870s tintype of what appears to be a Boston, Massachusetts police officer. The officer is obviously a Civil War veteran from the fact that he is wearing an early 1870s GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) membership medal (please...