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$2,070.00

FINE CIVIL WAR BELT & BUCKLE WITH CARTRIDGE & CAP BOX. Standard enlisted leather belt, 1-7/8″ wide, made from rough leather with a lead lined large “US” oval brass buckle & a brass keeper. Cartridge box is usual configuration about 7-3/8″ long x 3-1/2″ high x 2-1/4″ thick with a large outside flap & small oval brass “US” buckle with a cartouche on lower right front. It has a thin inner flap also with a small cartouche that is illegible & has a 20-rd wooden block inside. There is another smaller gusseted pouch on front, missing its tab. Also included is a standard 2-flap cap box by “H G Haedrich / Phila Pa”. It has outer flap with tab over a brass stud closure with inner flap & pouch with deteriorating fleece lining, a nipple pick & several musket caps CONDITION: Generally fine. Belt has worn edges with belt buckle having some traces of orig gilt. Cartridge box is fine with worn tab on flap & 30-40% orig gilt on small buckle. Cap box has two slots in outer flap, is dry & crackled on flap, fine inside. 4-58153 JR365 (1,000-1,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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