Sell or Auction Your Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft Confederate Cavalry Officer’s Sword for up to Nearly $20,000 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

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Sell Your Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft Confederate Cavalry Officer’s Sword

Below is a recent realized price for a Confederate Cavalry Officer’s sword manufactured by Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft, the South Caroline-based company known for producing swords and sabers for the Confederate calvary with European blades. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions can obtain up to this amount or more for your Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft Confederate Cavalry Officer’s sword:

Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft Confederate Cavalry Officer’s Sword. Sold for Nearly $20,000.

Nate D. Sanders Auctions has sold the following American Civil War items:

31st Texas Cavalry 60+ Letter Lot — Content From the Battles of Stirling’s Plantation, Mansura, Vidalia, Harrisonburg, Fort DeRussy & Bayou de Glaise

Excellent 60+ Civil War letters lot from Thomas W. Johnson of Hawpe’s Regiment, the 31st Texas Cavalry, Co. I. Beginning in October 1862 just after his enlistment, Johnson writes over 60 letters to his wife in Weston, Collin County Texas, until his death in November 1864. Many letters contain vivid battle content, describing the fighting at Stirling’s Plantation, Fort DeRussy, Bayou de Glaise, Mansura, Vidalia and Harrisonburg. In a letter just after the Battle of Stirling’s Plantation, Johnson writes of the battle, and the spoils of war. In addition to the 60 Civil War dated letters from Johnson, lot includes pre and post-war letters and documents, a Civil War tax receipt, dozens of itemized receipts, a special order, two Cook County, Texas deeds of conveyance, and two confederate bonds. A very rich and special Civil War lot. With transcriptions for many of the letters which, except for a few, are quite legible and in very good plus condition.  Remarkable Texas Civil War letters.  Sold for $27,500.

Important Civil War Letter Announcing the End of the War & Resignation of General Lee — From Confederate General Loring to General Wilcox — ”…The Army of Northern Virginia is no more!!!”

Civil War-dated handwritten letter serving as an official notice of General Lee’s resignation, and ultimately the end of the war, dated 9 April 1865. Sent by telegraph from the ”Head Quarters Armies of the U.S.”, letter is addressed to Confederate General Cadmus Wilcox from Confederate General William Loring and is signed by an aide to Loring. Letter reads in full: ”Genl. Willcox — The following received Head Quarters Armies U.S. Appomattox C.H. April 9th, 1865 — Genl Lee this afternoon surrendered his entire army to Lieut. Genl. Grant; officers and privates to retain private horses, arms and baggage; officers and men to be permitted to return to their homes, but not be disturbed by the U.S. authorities as long as they observe the laws where they reside; all public property to be turned over to Ordinance and Quartermasters Departments. Remnant of Lee’s Army surrendered is about 30,000. – April 10, surrender is complete this morning; munitions of war turned over to the U.S. and Genl. Grant leaves for City Point at eleven o’clk this morning. The Army of Northern Virginia is no more!!! (sgd) Schemerhorn”. Card-style 2pp. letter has handwriting on pages 1 and 3. Some toning, foxing and two 1” tears along a horizontal fold. Very good condition overall. Scarce. Sold for $10,780.

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Abraham Lincoln Military Document Signed as President During the Civil War — Signed With His Full Signature, ”Abraham Lincoln” — Near Fine Condition

Abraham Lincoln military document signed as President. Here, Lincoln appoints Simon F. Barstow to Assistant Adjutant General with the rank of Captain; Barstow would later be given a citation for bravery during the Battle of Gettysburg. Dated 6 March 1862, Lincoln signs ”Abraham Lincoln” above an elaborate engraved vignette. Countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. Vellum document has intact blue seal. Measures 14.5” x 18.5”. In beautiful condition with typical folds and remarkably, no toning. Near fine condition. Sold for $8,750.

Abraham Lincoln Autograph Endorsement Signed as President — Lincoln Issues Amnesty to Confederate Soldier

Abraham Lincoln autograph endorsement signed as President, dated 5 January 1865, issuing amnesty to a Confederate soldier according to the Proclamation of Amnesty on 8 December 1863, where Confederates would be given amnesty if they took the oath of allegiance to the United States. Lincoln hand writes, ”Let this man take the oath of Dec. 8, 1863 & be discharged. / A. Lincoln / Jan. 5, 1865”. Endorsement measures 3.25” x 3”. Period writing to verso. Overall very good condition. Bold writing and signature by Lincoln. Sold for $6,250.

FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your Kraft Goldschmidt & Kraft Confederate Cavalry Officer’s sword that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).