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#249 Scarce .44 cal. Joslyn Revolver Bullet. Bullet for the Joslyn revolver. Pointy nose, solid base, two grooves and "tie ring" at base. Nice patina with field dirt remaining. 0.452" x 0.685" Reference: T&T #44. $40 |
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#248 .44 cal. Hazard Cartridge. The most perfect speciment of this type cartridge I've ever seen. Not a single chip or crack in the collodion covering the pressed powder cake. Bullet is the short "new model" Colt bullet. Reference: T&T #33a. $100 |
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#247 120-Bore (.31 caliber) English Revolver Bullet English 120-bore (.31 caliber) bullet for European made Hayes patent skin cartridges. One groove to tie cartridge case and knife cut from trimming case. Reference: TT#11 $15 |
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#246 .44 cal. Wesson. Bullet for the Wesson rifle. Pointy nose, solid base, one groove and rebated base. Casting sprue mark on base with reference number in pencil. Nice patina. Reference: T&T #62. $25 |
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#245 Iron Mold for .31 caliber Allen & Thurber "Pepper Box" Pistol Bullets. Nice little two cavity iron bullet mold. Casts a .31 cal. round ball and a "double-end" shot (TT#55). Hinged type mold. 3.5" long overall. $95.00 |
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#244 Iron Mold for .31 caliber Picket Bullet. Nice iron bullet mold. Casts a .31 cal. bullet with pointy nose. Scissor type mold. 4.75" long overall. $65.00 |
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#243 84-Bore (.36 caliber) English Revolver Cartridge. English 84-bore (.36 caliber) bullet. Typical English construction skin cartridge. In protective paper case with cloth tear strip (full length, it got cropped in editing) and orange tab on bottom with "Eley, London" printed. X-ray shows pointy, one-groove bullet. $50.00 |
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#242 120-Bore (.31 caliber) English Revolver Cartridge. English 120-bore (.31 caliber) bullet. Typical English construction skin cartridge. In protective paper case with cloth tear strip and orange tab on bottom with "Eley, London" printed. $50.00 |
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#241 .44 caliber Sage "seamless" Revolver Cartridge. .44 caliber cartridge constructed under Hotchkiss' 1862 patent by D.C. Sage. Two groove bullet with raised, round band between. This cartridge, like most of these, has split and been repaired. This is from my collection and the actual specimen (#41) in my "Bullet Handbook". $45.00 |
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#240 .58 caliber Rifle Musket Cartridge. This is a .58 caliber 3-groove "minie" cartridge for the rifle musket. Believed to have been made by Edward Cleveland in Hartford, CT, this was produced following the patent filed by Captain John Hayes...i.e., cartridge case made of mutton intestine and strengthened by winding thread around the case. It employed a protective paper wrapper like Hayes' pistol cartridges; not included. Cartridge has one split and slight damage to bottom; strengthened with light coat of white glue. Rare cartridge. SOLD |
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#237 .69 caliber Gardner Bullet. Nose cast bullet with two grooves. Shallow cavity. With pencil ID. Flat area on one side, small dings; probably stepped on. .690 x 1.19 Reference: TT192a SOLD |
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#234 .69 caliber French Dragoon Bullet. Nice white bullet with one wide groove. Triangular cavity. Decent example. .669 x .871 Reference: TT195c $20.00 |
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#233 .44 caliber Henry Rifle Cartridge. Complete "dug" cartridge. Round nosed bullet with no grooves. Copper rimfire case with nice patina. No head stamp. Solid! .451 x 1.34 Reference: TT60 $25.00 |
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#231 .54 caliber Merrill Carbine Bullet. Pointy bullet with three grooves. Solid base with pencil ID. Nice example. .551 x .879 Reference: TT91a $10.00 |
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#229 .36 caliber "Picket" Bullet. Pointy bullet with no grooves. Rounded base. Nice example. .352 x .706 Reference: TT211-v SOLD |
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#228 .44 cal. Ballard Cartridge. Non-dug cartridge made by C.D. Leet. Copper rimfire case with lead bullet. Bullet has two grooves and round nose. .440 x 1.608 Reference: Barber, p. 6. $30 |
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#227 .42 cal. Long Rimfire Cartridge. Non-dug cartridge made by Forehand & Wadsworth. Copper rimfire case with lead bullet. Bullet has two raised bands and pointed nose. .422 x 1.475 Reference: Barber, p. 15. $20 |
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#226 .38 cal. Bullet. Beautiful example of a bullet for cartridge #222 below. Bullet has two grooves and recessed area, pointed nose and sprue on bottom. As nice as can be! .382 x .644 $30 |
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#225 C.S. .54 caliber RM. A very nice example of the smaller "minie" for Mississippi and Austrian rifles. Pointy nose, tall body with three unusual grooves, cone cavity. Mould seams and nose cast. White patina. Nice condition. .531 x 1.00 $18.00 |
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#224 C.S. .58 caliber RM. Another variation of the so-called "Georgia teat" bullet. Pointy nose, tall body with three grooves, thick skirt. This odd variation has a truncated cone cavity with no teat. Mould seams visible. White patina. Nice condition. .578 x 1.135 Reference: TT171a $18.00 |
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#223 .44 cal. Long Rimfire Cartridge. Non-dug cartridge made for Ballard and other rifles. Possibly made by C.D. Leet or Crittenden & Tibbals. Copper rimfire case with lead bullet that has two grooves and pointed nose. .445 x 1.623 Reference: Barber, p. 22. $35 |
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#222 .38 cal. Long Rimfire Cartridge. Non-dug cartridge made for Prescott revolver and other rifles. Possibly made by C.D. Leet, Crittenden & Tibbals, or Smith, Hall & Farmer. Copper rimfire case with lead bullet. Bullet has two grooves and pointed nose with flat tip. .382 x 1.381 Reference: Suydam, p. 96. 2 available. $40 ea. |
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#221 84-bore, .36 cal. Hayes. English 84-bore (.36 caliber) Hayes bullet. Pointed nose, two grooves, solid base. Mold seam; nice white patina. .379 x .588 Reference: TT36b. $15 |
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| #217 .36 caliber Maynard Cartridge. Non-excavated, .36 caliber Maynard cartridge. Bullet shows some oxidation. Pointy nose, one groove, brass case with large disk. .379 x 2.114 Reference: TT77; RB4-173 SOLD |
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| #216 .42 caliber Ballard Cartridge. Non-excavated, .42 caliber Ballard cartridge. These were made by Crittenden & Tibballs and C.D. Leet. Very nice and clean "New Model" Ballard rimfire cartridge. Pointy nose, two grooves, copper case. No head stamp. .438 x 1.520 Reference: TT61; RB2-591 SOLD |
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#215 .44 cal. Wesson. Bullet for the Wesson rifle. Pointy nose, solid base, one groove and rebated base. Probably fired as the bullet is slightly out of round. Casting sprue mark on base. Nice patina. Reference: T&T #62. $25 |
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#212 .50 cal. Smith "Rubber Case". A clean bullet for the Smith carbine! This is the bullet for the "rubber case" cartridge. Solid base, two raised bands, pointy nose. Mould seam visible. Reference: T&T #72. $12 |
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#210 Non-dug Williams type III with zinc washer. A perfect example of a Williams patent type III bullet. Since it is non-dug, it is complete with zinc washer which is usually missing on dug specimens. This came out of a broken cartridge. Reference: T&T #159. $8 |
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#199 Fired .69 caliber French Triangle Base. An interesting fired example of a large French pattern triangle cavity musket ball. Smashed nose, single wide groove, obvious rifling grooves on sides, and perfectly visible triangle cavity. Proof that they were used! Reference: T&T #195D (fired). $22 |
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#196 .56 caliber Colt Revolving Rifle. A near perfect example of a the Colt Revolving Rifle bullet. Pointy nose, two grooves, rebatted band, solid base. Perfect white patina. .577" x .972" Reference: T&T #96A. $12 |
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#193 .58 caliber Minie, Charleston Arsenal. A interesting example of a "high-base" Charleston Arseanl bullet for rifle muskets. Nose cast with obvious sprue, mould seams down sides, and characteristic uneven "high-base". Although in very good shape, it was indeed fired and has a faint ramrod ring at the nose. One small ding near the nose on back side. Clearly defined air bubble in top of cavity forming what M&M called a "pin in cone" type cavity. Perfect, even white patina. .589" x 1.177" Reference: T&T #169. $18 |
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#178 .577 caliber Enfield. A typical example of a cast, Southern-made Enfield bullet. A perfect specimen. Still coverd in dirt, but smooth white patina is peeking thru in spots. Typical off-centered cone cavity. $12 |
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#165 C.S. .58 caliber RM. Another variation of the so-called "Georgia teat" bullet. Pointy nose, tall body with three grooves, thick skirt, cavity with flattened teat. Mould seams visible through grooves. White/tan patina. Nice condition. Reference: TT171a .580 x 1.147 $18.00 |
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| #162 .50 caliber Maynard Cartridge. This is a "put-together" cartridge. Pointy style bullet has beautiful white patina. Brass case is complete with soldered base disc. Nice specimen. .550 x 1.797 Reference: TT78 $35.00 |
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#146 Maryland Cuff Button. Non-dug cuff button. Three-piece button with Maryland seal on front. Perfect stand up shank. Backmark reads, "Scovill Mfg. Co. Waterbury". $115.00 |
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#144 .58 caliber "Georgia Teat". Bullet with three grooves, cavity with pin hole and no teat. Nice example. .586 x 1.101 Reference: TT171c $16.00 |
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| #124 .58 caliber Confederate "No-Ring" Gardner. This is a variant of the typical Confederate Gardner bullet. This type has two faint grooves, good mould seams down the sides, and was nose cast. Nice slick, tan and white patina. .592 x 1.095 Reference: TT162b; MM --; RB4-394 $30.00 |
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| #117 .44 caliber Wesson Cartridge. Non-excavated, .44 caliber Wesson cartridge from Crittenden & Tibballs. Very nice and clean Wesson rimfire cartridges. Pointy nose, one groove, copper case. No head stamp, but "line" on head from cartridge case "drawing" process. Examples of these cartridges are uncommon in either dug or non-dug condition. Several specimens available. .440 x 1.502 Reference: TT62; MM162; RB2-708 $40 |
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