SALE & OVERSTOCK REDUCTIONS

Early war Pennsylvania buckle circ 1861-62

Made from brass.

M1842 Springfield Bayonet.  Overall good attic condition with crisp US stamp with very slight twist in the neck.

Brass buckles, comes in a pair of 2

1st Irish Colours presented to the 69th New York Volunteer infantry in 1861.

Size Approx. 3ft x 5ft.  Made of 100% cotton.

Grey Wool Trousers, these have an inside leg seam of 33 inches and come un-hemmed.

They come with paperback tin buttons, with a pocket watch pocket in the front waist band and side pockets.

Canvas Suspenders for these trousers are also available.

When ordering please measure your waist measurement and order your size in inches as  these trousers are worn much higher than modern jeans.

CS Jean Cloth Frock Coat with 9 Wooden Buttons down the front

Hand Stitched visible seams, hand stitched button holes

Lined in cream cotton muslin

Shell Jacket, Trousers and Vests also available in this colour Jean Cloth.

Please contact us if you do not see your size, so we can provide a price.

In Black Leather with loop to fit onto your waist belt.

In Stock cancelled order size 38 with 1/2 inch yellow wool strip down the outside seam, selling well below cost

Grey Wool Trousers, these have an inside leg seam of 33 inches and come un-hemmed and have a yellow wool  strip down outside seam.

They come with pewter buttons, and side pockets.

Natural waist of these trousers are 50 with a 1 inch yellow strip in the outside seam

Sky Blue Wool as per Infantry Trousers Yellow wool strip down the outside seam.  These trousers are not double seated and have a 1 inch yellow strip down the outside seam

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

Canvas Suspenders for these trousers are also available.

Cancelled order size 40 with 1 1/2 inch red wool strip

Sky Blue Wool as per Infantry Trousers but with red wool strip down the outside seam of the trousers.

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

Special Edition Colt 1911 A1 C02 Pistol. One of only 1911 manufactured.

Comes fully loaded with full blowback slide,  C02 capsule and a box of .1771 metal BB’s.  It  has a 17 round capacity and is full metal.  This is a much higher powered C02 as opposed to the plastic BB models

Please read instruction leaflet carefully.

This model should not be confused with the lower powered Plastic BB Airsoft model.

Please Note

These are only available to anybody over the age of 18, we will require proof of this.  Under the new Firearms Licencing Laws as an RFD we are required to sell Air Weapons face to face to customers.  However you can still purchase and collect it at an event or have a nominated person over the age of 18  collect on your behalf.  We can though ship these to your local RFD (which is usually a local gun shop), and collected directly from them.

Save on postage if you order online we will refund your postage if you wish to collect at an event.

Due to licencing laws we are unable to ship to Scotland, Ireland and Overseas.

New Produced by the US Postal Service very collectable.

This handsome tri-fold folio is the first in a series of five commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.  Folio provides an elegant way to collect and display the Civil War 1861 stamps, as well as the two official First Day of Issue cancellations.

With the commemorative folio,

A sheet of 12 Civl War 1861 Stamps

Collectable “Behind the Designs” card with colour and Black and White cancellations

Exclusive information about the stamp and postmark designs

Protective sleeve and unique die-cut design.

New,  Produced by the US Postal Service very collectable.

The Third in a series, this extraordinary folio provides an elegant way to collect The Civil War;1863 stamps.  Details about the stamp designs are printed on the left panel, while a windowed right panel allows display of both sides of the stamp sheet.  Housed in the centre, a keepsake card presents two official First Day of Issue cancellations with exclusive information about their designs.

With the commemorative folio,

A sheet of 12 Civl War 1863 Stamps

Collectable “Behind the Designs” card with colour and Black and White pictorial cancellations

Background information about the stamp and postmark designs

Protective sleeve and unique die-cut design.

In Stock with 1/4 inch black strip down outside seam, size 38

NCO grey trousers with black strip down outside seams.  Paperback tin buttons.

Handmade boots with Leather Uppers and Soles hand stitched.

Available is size US7/UK6

This pair up for sale are size 39 Natural Waist in Officer Rank, cancelled order, selling for cost

In March the Secretary of War approved and introduced a new style of trousers which was also approved by the troops in the field.  The trousers were to have a strap and buckle on the back finally eliminating the years of adjusting cord, but still retaining the V-Shape slit for comfort.  The pockets were to be higher with a side watch pocket and the waist band had also been eliminated.

These trousers are 40 natural waist with no rank markings

In design these trousers were the same pattern as the 1876 though in 1877 the QM department had noticed that uniforms tended to differ in companies in different posts.

Also in 1896 a 7th Cavalry Officer Mjr Godfrey described in a letter how troopers under Col. Custer strengthened their trousers by having the garrison tailor reinforcing the seat with white canvas

Made to Order

This felt hat made in the USA and is undressed

in Stock 7 1/8 or Medium 56-57 cm

Enlisted mans four buttoned wool sack coat

This was not the standard fatigue wear for the soldier in the field. (Based on the 1859 Federal Pattern)

Comes with 4 brass CS buttons and internal pocket.

This coat is unlined.

If your size is  not listed please contact us.

Delivery Information

We have a large stock of items, but are not able to keep every size in every colour, rank, unit.  Therefore we make your order once received.  Delivery times for items to be made are 6 – 12 weeks.  If your order contains items in stock, plus items to be made, then your order will not be shipped until everything is ready.  If you require some of the items urgently, please contact us and we can ship items in 2 shipments, but there will be additional shipping to pay and we will send an invoice to you for this.

UK shipment is either by Royal Mail or Parcelforce, if your order is too long for these services then it will be sent via DHL, for instance Inert Muskets.  There is an addition cost of this and an invoice will be sent.

We are not mind readers and can accommodate urgent orders, but we need to know at the time or ordering,  we keep getting requests for urgent items ordered and at 2 days to go before it is needed are told that the order is urgent!!!!

We are in a difficult economic climate with low demand for some products, so do not keep vast amounts of any item.

Any item which is urgent has a 4 week timescale to source if not in stock.  Please bear this in mind.

This Grey wool waistcoat is lined with cotton, with CS brass buttons down the front and either 2 or three front pockets.

Please contact us by email if you require a size which is not listed.

Delivery Information

We have a large stock of items, but are not able to keep every size in every colour, rank, unit.  Therefore we make your order once received.  Delivery times for items to be made are 6 – 12 weeks.  If your order contains items in stock, plus items to be made, then your order will not be shipped until everything is ready.  If you require some of the items urgently, please contact us and we can ship items in 2 shipments, but there will be additional shipping to pay and we will send an invoice to you for this.

UK shipment is either by Royal Mail or Parcelforce, if your order is too long for these services then it will be sent via DHL, for instance Inert Muskets.  There is an addition cost of this and an invoice will be sent.

We are not mind readers and can accommodate urgent orders, but we need to know at the time or ordering,  we keep getting requests for urgent items ordered and at 2 days to go before it is needed are told that the order is urgent!!!!

We are in a difficult economic climate with low demand for some products, so do not keep vast amounts of any item.

Any item which is urgent has a 4 week timescale to source if not in stock.  Please bear this in mind.

Cancelled order size 40 double seated

Grey Wool Trousers, these have an inside leg seam of 33 inches and come un-hemmed, and a double seated

They come with paperback tin buttons, with a pocket watch pocket in the front waist band and side pockets.

Canvas Suspenders for these trousers are also available.

When ordering please measure your waist measurement and order your size in inches as  these trousers are worn much higher than modern jeans.

Double Breasted Waist coat fully lined in cotton with brass buttons, in stock ready to ship, stock clearance at cost price plus VAT.

Double Breasted Waist coat fully lined in cotton with brass buttons.In stock ready to ship, stock reduction selling at cost plus VAT

Double Breasted Waist coat fully lined in cotton with brass buttons.

Delivery Information

We have a large stock of items, but are not able to keep every size in every colour, rank, unit.  Therefore we make your order once received.  Delivery times for items to be made are 6 – 12 weeks.  If your order contains items in stock, plus items to be made, then your order will not be shipped until everything is ready.  If you require some of the items urgently, please contact us and we can ship items in 2 shipments, but there will be additional shipping to pay and we will send an invoice to you for this.

UK shipment is either by Royal Mail or Parcelforce, if your order is too long for these services then it will be sent via DHL, for instance Inert Muskets.  There is an addition cost of this and an invoice will be sent.

We are not mind readers and can accommodate urgent orders, but we need to know at the time or ordering,  we keep getting requests for urgent items ordered and at 2 days to go before it is needed are told that the order is urgent!!!!

We are in a difficult economic climate with low demand for some products, so do not keep vast amounts of any item.

Any item which is urgent has a 4 week timescale to source if not in stock.  Please bear this in mind.

This waistcoat is made out of more of a heavy duty cotton canvas and is fully lined in cotton, with front pockets, with brass buttons

In stock selling for cost plus VAT

Cancelled order size 34 in black

Ranchwear Heavy Duty Cotton Canvas Trousers which are tapered unlike the other woollen trousers.  They have brass buttons on the waist ready for braces/suspenders and paperback tin buttons for the fly.  The bottoms are left unhemmed.

Gentleman”s Frock Coat comes in Black Wool, although the picture is of the chocolate brown model.  These are cancelled orders so we have 2 of them available.

These have been made out of Stainless Steel which has been brushed so has taken the shine off

Sizes are:-

Large stands 9 inches tall and is 10 inches wide

Small stands 8 inches tall and 8 inches wide and fit

They fit inside each other to make it easier to get to camp.

We are selling these off as they were made without the ridge that we requested, so selling them off.

DISCONTINUED, WE DO HAVE SOME SIZES ON SALE AS WE HAVE HAD NO SALES OF THESE SINCE ACQUIRING THEM.

This hat has been reproduced with a 4 inch Brim and a 4 inch crown with the brim bound.

Please check the hat sizing under the slouch hats for hat sizing

Harpers Weekly journal of civilisation front page depicting Christmas Boxes in Camp being opened. Contains 6 Pages, full of news of the war in 1862 plus a piece on foreign news of England.  Has 6 picture plates with Fort Massachusetts, birds eye view of the cost of Savannah Georgia, and a piece about Charles Dickens Christmas Stories.  Large centre picture Birds Eye View of Washington showing the Forts, Camps, Railroads Etc and an interesting picture of Washington at the time.  2 Plates of General Burnsides expedition, pictures of Ironclads.  Half a page of interesting advertisements of the time.

The Front page has come apart but the rest is all intact.  In good condition of age.

Harpers Weekly journal of civilisation consisting of 8 pages, with 9 picture plates. The front page is the sinking of the Alabama in Cherbourg.    An article about the sinking of the Alabama, conflict of sovereign ties, with lots of other articles and advertisements of the day. Picture of General Mead and his staff, plates of boats on rivers, an illustrated map of the rebel invasion in Maryland, centre picture of Grant’s campaign round Petersburg, lots of other small articles including a southerns courtship, picture of the great railway disaster in Canada.  Plates of General Sherman’s Campaign.

Intact except for a tear near the top of the first 2 pages, otherwise good condition for age.

A good quality leather holster for the 1851 Navy Colt, 1860 Army Colt & Remington New Model, with muzzle end sewn round.

Regulation worn on the right side, butt forward for left hand draw.

This waistcoat is made out of Black Wool and is fully lined in cotton, with front pockets, with brass buttons.

Stock sale selling for cost plus VAT

In stock, cancelled order.  These are ready to dispatch and are size 46 Natural waist.  Selling for Cost plus VAT

In design these trousers were the same pattern as the 1876 though in 1877 the QM department had noticed that uniforms tended to differ in companies in different posts.

Also in 1896 a 7th Cavalry Officer Mjr Godfrey described in a letter how troopers under Col. Custer strengthened their trousers by having the garrison tailor reinforcing the seat with white canvas

Trousers Strips

Trouser strips were issued to Officers & NCO’s to be worn along the seams of the trousers in conjunction with upper sleeve chevrons to identify his rank with his fatigue coat removed.

Corporal 1/2 inch

Sergeant 1 inch

Officer 1 1/2 inch

These trousers are in stock and cancelled order.  Selling for cost plus VAT

In March the Secretary of War approved and introduced a new style of trousers which was also approved by the troops in the field.  The trousers were to have a strap and buckle on the back finally eliminating the years of adjusting cord, but still retaining the V-Shape slit for comfort.  The pockets were to be higher with a side watch pocket and the waist band had also been eliminated.

Trousers Strips

Trouser strips were issued to NCO’s to be worn along the seams of the trousers in conjunction with upper sleeve chevrons to identify his rank with his fatigue coat removed.

Corporal 1/2 inch

Sergeant 1 inch

Officer 1 1/2 inch

In Stock, cancelled order.  We have these in a size 40 & 46 ready to send.

Navy Blue Wool Frock Coat, fully lined with cotton, with tail pockets and 1 internal pocket.

3 Brass Buttons on each cuff, 9 down the front and 4 on the back.

If you do not see  your size, please email us for a quote.

This is cancelled order and is in stock, it has black wool facings and has no rank markings on the sleeves. Selling for cost plus VAT.

19oz Wool Frock coat, which has been full lined and is double breasted.  Fully working cuffs and back tail pockets.  Brass buttons down the front.

The frock coat pictured is for a Major, but any rank can be made, please choose the rank at the same time as the size.

Can also be made in a shell jacket, please enquire.

If you size is not shown, please email us for a quote.

In Stock Cancelled order, this one we have on sale has no rank marking on the sleeves.  Selling for cost plus VAT

Best Quality 19 oz Grey Wool. Fully lined. Double breasted with 14 CS Officer brass buttons, hand stitched button holes, with inside pocket.

4 CS Officer buttons on the back with working tail pockets. 3 buttons on each working cuff, please order rank when ordering.

If you cannot see your size, please email us for a quote

Both of these are in stock and are cancelled orders, size 44 & 48, selling for cost.

The 14th Brooklyn as it was referred to be its old militia number, but as it was re-mustered its official designation number was 84 of the New York Volunteer Regiment.  The uniform ws to take on a French  Chasseur look consisting of dark blue shell jacket with NY buttons down the front and NY buttons on each cuff.  The hat was red with a dark blue band around the bottom and red trousers with white gaiters.

Made of Navy Blue and Red Wool fully lined in cotton.

In Stock cancelled order, the only difference to the picture is that is has artillery 1st Sergeant Chevrons attached. – Selling for cost.

CS Early War shell jacket, these jackets often reflected the militia image and probably saw service up to mid war.

Made of 100% wool,  brass buttons and fully lined in cotton.

Cancelled order in a size 44, in stock, selling for cost.

This 69th New York Shell Jacket has been made out to wool and has been fully lined.  It comes with New York Muffin buttons.

Cancelled order on sale size 44 with no rank noted on the sleeve, selling for cost.

Best Quality 19 oz Officer Double Breasted Shell Jacket, fully lined with CS Officers Brass Buttons.

14 brass buttons down the front with hand stitched buttons holes, with 3 buttons on the working cuff, please choose rank when ordering.

In Stock cancelled order size 44 with Colonel rank on the sleeves, selling for cost.

19 oz 100% wool Officer Frock Coat with White collar and cuff Facings. Double Breasted with Officer Brass Buttons.

Fully lined with back tail pockets

In Stock cancelled order, in stock selling for well below cost, grab a bargain.

Sky Blue Wool as per Infantry Trousers but with dark blue wool strip down the outside seam of the trousers.

Corporal 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
1st Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant Major 1  1/2 inch strip

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

Cancelled order – this pair of trousers has Cavalry Officer yellow Piping down the seam,  great bargain to be had.

Line Officer Sky Blue Wool Trousers with piping down outside seams and buckle on the back for adjustment.

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

Cancelled order size 36 double seated

Grey Wool Trousers, these have an inside leg seam of 33 inches and come un-hemmed, and a double seated

They come with paperback tin buttons, with a pocket watch pocket in the front waist band and side pockets.

Canvas Suspenders for these trousers are also available.

When ordering please measure your waist measurement and order your size in inches as  these trousers are worn much higher than modern jeans.

Cancelled order size 36 double seated

Grey Wool Trousers, these have an inside leg seam of 33 inches and come un-hemmed, and a double seated

They come with paperback tin buttons, with a pocket watch pocket in the front waist band and side pockets.

Canvas Suspenders for these trousers are also available.

When ordering please measure your waist measurement and order your size in inches as  these trousers are worn much higher than modern jeans.

In Stock cancelled order size 36, double seated.

Cancelled order – this pair of trousers has Navy Blue Officer Piping down the seam,  Hemmed inside leg 31 inches, great bargain to be had.

Line Officer Sky Blue Wool Trousers with piping down outside seams and buckle on the back for adjustment.

Cancelled order size 40 with 1 1/2 inch red wool strip down outside seam, selling for cost

Made of grey 100% wool with a cotton lined waist band. Paperback tin buttons are used to hold the suspenders and also used on the fly. Comes with a pocket watch pocket in waistband as well as the usual side pockets.

A Wool Strip down outside seam to denote rank.

Corporal 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
1st Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant Major 1  1/2 inch strip

In Stock cancelled order, in stock selling for well below cost, grab a bargain.

Sky Blue Wool as per Infantry Trousers but with dark blue wool strip down the outside seam of the trousers.

Corporal 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
1st Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant Major 1  1/2 inch strip

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

In Stock cancelled order, in stock selling for well below cost, grab a bargain.

Sky Blue Wool as per Infantry Trousers but with dark blue wool strip down the outside seam of the trousers.

Corporal 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
1st Sergeant 1 1/2 inch strip
Sergeant Major 1  1/2 inch strip

Inside leg is 33 inches and you can take this up as required.

In Stock cancelled order size 34, double seated.

Cancelled order size 32 in black

Ranchwear Heavy Duty Cotton Canvas Trousers which are tapered unlike the other woollen trousers.  They have brass buttons on the waist ready for braces/suspenders and paperback tin buttons for the fly.  The bottoms are left unhemmed.