Assorted Artifacts
Assorted Artifacts
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| MISC 100 | $45.00 | |
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| Ox bow spring pin. Found at a western fort site, used to attach the bows to the yoke when hitching the oxen for work. a relatively uncommon find for any site. | ||
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| MISC 101 | $250.00 | ||
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Flag Eagle Standard Front and Rear |
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| MISC 103 | $50.00 | |
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Toy Prussian Soldier 1870's-1880's |
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| MISC 104 | $50.00 | |
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| Lock Brass keyhole cover bears the letters M.W. & Co. Found at an Indian agency site in the west. | ||
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| misc105 | $300 | ||
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| Made by the Creo company (in a triangular cartouche above the keyhole, andunder neath USA), a figural lock, and as Mark Parker describes it in May 1998 issue of Western and Eastern Treasures p.10, ...ornately embossed padlock, now known as "story locks." This particular speciman is made of cast iron, and has some of the black paint still barely visible. It is said that these locks were manufactured from the late 1870's through the 1890's, and this description fits perfectly the time frame of the Indian wars military fort site it was recovered from | |||
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| misc106 | $100 | |
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| ( Brass lock faceplate that reads "Quarter Master's Dept. U.S." Still in real decent condition and could be re-attached it to a generic lock of the same pattern, making it worh lots more than our asking price. Recovered in a cavalry horse stables area at a western fort site.) | ||
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| misc107 | $200 ea | |
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| Bugle mouth pieces recovered from a military fort site in the west. Still in good enough condition to use today. Various styles | ||
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ARTIFACT # | COST |
| misc108 | $50.00 | |
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| Military service medal (Indian Wars) bearing the motiffs of all branch insignias ( infantry, cavalry, artillery, engineers, and navy). Not sure what it is, but was found at a western fort ca. 1870's - 1890's. The patina is a variation of green and brown, making it a beautiful specimen. There are no markings on the back, and the suspension hanger on the front has been broken off. | ||
