Civil War 1863 Charleston, South Carolina Slave Hire Tag – Porter No. 877
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 17, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0034 |
| Estimate | $300 - $500 |
| Opening bid | $9 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | Scarce WW2 German & Civil War Artifacts |
| Date | September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Rare Treasures |
| Location | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Civil War-period Charleston, South Carolina slave hire tag dated 1863 and bearing the occupational designation “PORTER.” The diamond-shaped metal tag is boldly stamped “CHARLESTON”
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