.58 cal. Civil War Gardiner Explosive Bullet
Updated August 24, 2026
This auction ended on September 9, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0019 |
| Estimate | $150 - $250 |
| Opening bid | $70 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | 3-Day Antiques, Americana, & Advert.-Day 1 |
| Date | September 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Conestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction Group |
| Location | Manheim, Pennsylvania |
Patented in 1863 and used by both sides during the war. No notes on where this round was recovered. In Riker display case. Provenance: The collection of Craig and Cynthia Wertz. 1"L

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