CIVIL WAR RING BIT.

CIVIL WAR RING BIT. Similar to the standard cavalry bit except this bit has a very high curb to which is attached an iron ring approximately 4-3/8″ in diameter for controlling very stubborn horses. Marked on the left cheek “ALLEGHNY ARSENAL 1865”. Bit has brass U.S. rosettes riveted to both cheeks and appears complete. It is marked as being a size number one port. CONDITION: Very good to excellent with traces of the original blue finish in the protected areas. Most of the bit appears as smooth dark patina. 4-32496-1 DM93 (200-600)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2213	$517.00	CIVIL WAR RING BIT. Similar to the standard cavalry bit except this bit has a very high curb to which is attached an iron ring approximately 4-3/8″ in diameter for controlling very stubborn horses. Marked on the left cheek “ALLEGHNY ARSENAL 1865”. Bit has brass U.S. rosettes riveted to both cheeks and appears complete. It is marked as being a size number one port. CONDITION: Very good to excellent with traces of the original blue finish in the protected areas. Most of the bit appears as smooth dark patina. 4-32496-1 DM93 (200-600) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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