Rick Burtons Civil War Relics, Artifacts, Antiques, Swords, Artillery, Uniforms, Flags

Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver #1461 "LAST OF THE LINE"

Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver #1461 "LAST OF THE LINE". This serial number marks the end of production as detailed in the comprehensive letter of authentication by John Sexton which accompanies this revolver.

"SN 1461 is standard production with transition of Leech government contract filled by Jesse Ansley who moved operation from Greensboro to Augusta, GA early 1864. It is the last revolver known with “LEECH & RIGDON CSA” marking.

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Identified Major General Martin Luther Smith's Confederate Frock Coat With Mexican War Topographical Engineer Epaulets And Hat Insignia

Identified Major General Martin Luther Smith's Confederate Frock Coat With his Mexican War Topographical Engineer Epaulets And Hat Insignia. This coat for many years was on display, while loaned, at the Museum of the Confederacy (now the Museum of the American Civil War) in Richmond, Virginia. This coat has been professionally conserved and detailed illustrated conservation reports accompany. All descended in the family until now.

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The Finest Known Type I Ames Artillery Officer's Saber

Our Price: sold The Finest Known Type I Ames Artillery Officer's Saber. The major feature of the type I is the lack of a throat mount on the scabbard. Mint frosty blade with the Ames Chicopee address and big indian. Complete leather and wire grip with approximately 60% gilt remaining. A rare and…

Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver #1461 "LAST OF THE LINE"

Our Price: $25000 Confederate Leech & Rigdon Revolver #1461 "LAST OF THE LINE". This serial number marks the end of production as detailed in the comprehensive letter of authentication by John Sexton which accompanies this revolver. "SN 1461 is standard production with transition of Leech…

Rare Confederate Rigdon, Ansley & Company Percussion Revolver

Our Price: $22500 Rare Confederate Rigdon, Ansley & Company Percussion Revolver serial #2352. This serial number is the highest known for a complete revolver marking the end of production. Only approximately 1,000 Confederate government contract Rigdon, Ansley & Co. revolvers (also often referred…

Rare Confederate T15 Fine+ No Cancels

Our Price: $4995 Rare Confederate T15 Fine+ No Cancels. Might grade higher if slabbed. Order/Inquire about this item

About Rick Burton's Civil War

Full time dealer in authentic Civil War antiques and relics. Rick Burton is a full time dealer in authentic Civil War antiques and relics. He has combined a love of history and metal detecting, resulting in a passion for recovering and preserving artifacts from the conflict. Years of seeing and dealing in dug artifacts has helped him develop a keen eye for the metalurgy and appearance of authentic items of the period.

Currently Rick is a member of the following clubs and organizations:

Company of Military Historians
Texas Gun Collectors Association - Life Member
Ohio Valley Military Society - Life Member
Forks of the Delaware Historical Arms Society
New England Antique Arms Society

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NEW Relics

Jan 10, 2021

Super Deluxe Silver Grip Horstmann Foot Officer's Sword Presented to WIA

Our Price: $4500 Super Deluxe Silver Grip Horstmann Foot Officer's Sword Presented to WIA. Dengler served in the 96th Pennsylvania. He was wounded at the Battle of Gaines Mill 6/27/62 and was later…
Jan 07, 2021

Fantastic Ames Staff With Presentation Blade Inspected

Our Price: $3950 Fantastic Ames Staff With Presentation and 'JH' inspectors mark. Presentation to "Capt. E. Grant Co. C. 3d Regt. Mass. Vol. Sept. 9th 1862.". The 3rd Mass. served in North Carolina.…
Jan 07, 2021

Relic Clip Point Knife By Rose

Our Price: $995 Relic Clip Point Knife marked "P.ROSE NEW YORK". Iron cross guard with acorns. Pewter pommel with sun ray design. Length overall is 11 1/2 inches with a 7 1/4 inch blade.…