2001 Highlights 2002 Highlights 2003 Highlights Advertising & Country Store Americana Antiques & Decorative Arts Bottles Ceramics & Glass Civil War Classic Autos Collectibles Cookie Jars Furniture Glass & China Oil Lamps Paintings Pattern & Early American Glass Pottery Silver & Jewelry Textiles Toys & Dolls		Civil War Highlights Below are just a few of the important Civil War items sold since 1997 at Green Valley Auctions, Inc. Listed with the item and its description is the sale date, the provenance and the prices realized. Follow the thumbnail links to larger photos. (Viewing Note: You do not have to close the photo window after viewing each window. Simply click on the next thumbnail and that photo will appear in the window.) Important silver chalice by Baldwin & Co., engraved "L.W. Washington to his friend Gen. J.E. Johnston 1861", Washington was a Colonel in the US Army and was captured by John Brown at Harper's Ferry, his son J.B. was a Lieutenant in the Confederate army, serving as Johnston's aide-de-camp at first Bull Run. This was most likely presented as a result of that battle.($2,100) Sold March 17 & 18, 2000 - From the estate of Virginia R. Bumgardner of Staunton, Virginia Good 1/6 plate ambrotype of full length Confederate soldier (possibly JM Reed, Co. D, 2nd Va.) ($2,800) Sold March 17 & 18, 2000 - From the estate of Virginia R. Bumgardner of Staunton, Virginia (shown left) Wooden Civil War canteen carved JM Reed, Co. D, 2nd VA ($4,800) Sold March 17 & 18, 2000 - From the estate of Virginia R. Bumgardner of Staunton, Virginia Confederate imprints including Hardee's "Rifle & Light Infantry Tactics, Memphis, 1861 (with soldiers inscription) ($1,700), Cary's "Skirmisher's Drill & Bayonet Exercise", Richmond, 1861 ($2,600) CW pamphlets including "Major John A. Harman", Staunton, 1876 ($3,500) Sold March 17 & 18, 2000 - From the estate of Virginia R. Bumgardner of Staunton, Virginia Cover with 10 cent Marion, VA CSA postmasters' provisional stamp ($2,600) Sold March 17 & 18, 2000 - From the estate of Emma & the late R. G.. Hunter of Verona, Virginia 1851 Springfield VMI Cadet musket used by "Rockbridge Grays" Stonewall Brigade ($2600) Sold May 21 & 22, 1999 - From the collection of Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver engraved LAM (Littleberry Allen Marston, 3rd Va. Cavalry, CSA) leading the way at $2900 Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection A very rare 1868 U.S. Grant silk political flag ($8900) Sold November 13 & 14, 1998 - From private collection.