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Confederate Bayonet Scabbard Tips
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_________________________________________________________________________________________ JUNE 30TH - NEW!!! - Confederate Sheet Iron Bayonet Scabbard Tip with Lead Finial Recovered from Spotsylvania - From the John Graham Collection -   A Confederate sheet iron scabbard tip with lead finial that was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original tag indicates that this relic was found at Spotsylvania. The scabbard tip is 3 1/8 inches long. It has been coated with a preservative. It has been flattened out a little and the finial appears to be slightly bent. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R111 Price - $40.00-
_________________________________________________________________________________________ JUNE 30TH - NEW!!! - Confederate Sheet Iron Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered from Spotsylvania - From the John Graham Collection -   A Confederate sheet iron scabbard tip that was acquired from the John Graham Collection. This type does not appear to have had a finial. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original label indicated that this relic was found at Spotsylvania. The scabbard tip is just under 3 inches long. It has been coated with a preservative. This scabbard tip is in very good dug condition. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R113 Price - $25.00-
_________________________________________________________________________________________ JUNE 30TH - NEW!!! - Confederate Single Piece Brass Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered from Spotsylvania - From the John Graham Collection -   A Confederate brass bayonet scabbard tip that was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original label indicated that this relic was found at Spotsylvania. The scabbard tip is 2 5/8 inches long, is made of brass and is a single cast piece (the finial was not separate and attached later). It has a fairly even patina. There is a very small crack at the top and a sticky spot on one side from where Graham used a piece of tape to attach it to his display. Overall, however, this scabbard tip is in excellent condition. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R112 Price - $30.00-
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Confederate Brass Bayonet Scabbard Tip with Lead Finial Recovered from Lovejoy Station - From the John Graham Collection -   This bayonet scabbard tip is similar to a regulation scabbard tip but the finial appears to be lead which would make it very unusual. Graham identified it as Confederate. It was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original tag indicates that this relic was found at Lovejoy Station, Va.. The scabbard tip is 3 1/4 inches long. The body has a dent, the top is a little bent and there is a sticky spot from the tape Graham used to attach it to his display. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R114 Price - $40.00-
_________________________________________________________________________________________ Confederate Sheet Brass Single Piece Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered from Cold Harbor - From the John Graham Collection -    This Confederate bayonet scabbard tip appears to be made of a thin sheet brass. It was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original label indicates that this relic was found at Cold Harbor. The scabbard tip is 2 1/2 inches long, but the finial appears to have broken off and there are several dents on the body. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R075 Price - $25.00 -
_________________________________________________________________________________________ Confederate Brass Single Piece Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered from Corinth, Mississippi - From the John Graham Collection -    A Confederate brass bayonet scabbard tip that was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original label indicates that this relic was found at Corinth, Mississippi. The scabbard tip is 2 5/8 inches long, is made of brass and is a single cast piece (the finial was not separate and attached later). It has a fairly even green patina. There is a very small dent near the top and another at the center and a sticky spot on one side from where Graham used a piece of tape to attach it to his display. Overall, however, this scabbard tip is in excellent condition. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R074 Price - $35.00 -
________________________________________________________________________________ Rare Confederate Pewter Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered at Spotsylvania - From the John Graham Collection -    A very rare Confederate pewter bayonet scabbard tip with what appears to be a brass finial! This was acquired from the John Graham Collection. According to Confederate accoutrement authority Butch Myers, Graham's collection of Confederate scabbard tips was one of the most complete collections in the country. Graham's original tag indicated that this relic was found in Spotsylvania. The scabbard tip is just over 2 3/4 inches long and is made of fairly heavy pewter. The style is very different than the other pewter tip I just listed. Unfortunately, this one has been damaged - there is a 3/4 inch piece missing from the top, a crack across the top and flaking on about half of the surface. The finial also appears to have been glued back into place. Despite the condition issues, this is still a rare piece. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R054 Price - $40.00 -
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Rare Confederate Pewter Bayonet Scabbard Tip Recovered from Chancellorsville - From the John Graham Collection -    A very rare complete Confederate pewter bayonet scabbard tip! This was acquired from the John Graham Collection. Graham's original tag indicates that this relic was found in Chancellorsville. The scabbard tip is 3 1/8 inches long. It has an uneven white patina and there are a couple of small chips gone from the rim, but overall it is in excellent condition. You will not find too many of these for sale. I will include a letter, signed by me, noting this provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R046 Price - $65.00 -
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Confederate Bayonet Scabbard Tip - Iron with Lead Finial - Recovered from Wilderness - From the John Graham Collection -    Confederate sheet iron bayonet scabbard tips with lead finials are difficult to find. This very nice example was acquired from the John Graham collection. Graham's original display label indicates that it was found in the Wilderness. This one has a nice rounded finial. It measures 3 inches in length. The iron is rusted, as would be expected from a ground recovery, but it is solid and has been cleaned and coated. This one is flattened on one side and at the top and there is a small dent towards the tip. A small piece of iron has chipped away from the top. A rare and difficult to find relic! I will include a letter, signed by me, noting the provenance. This item may be seen in Case 63 at the Antique Center of Gettysburg. - Item Number - R048 SOLD! |