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2239
$1,035.00

LOT OF MILITARY ITEMS. 1) Short brass bugle with mouthpiece measuring approx 9-1/4″ long with a triple wrap and bell measuring approx 3-1/2″ in diameter. Stamped on the top is “G.R. BAND INST CO GRAND RAPIDS MICH”. Attached to the bugle is a regulation cav. bugle cord dating to the 1880s. 2) Leather bound “CAVALRY DRILL REGULATIONS UNITED STATES ARMY” manual (528 pages) ca. 1890. Stamped inside the front cover is “A.W. TOWNSEND B. 3RD CAV.” 3) Handmade lead Confederate dog tag measuring approx 1-1/2″ in diameter with a hole for attachment to a string or cord. On the face of the tag is inscribed “F. WARD G CO” and on the back is “20 GEORGIA CSA”. CONDITION: Bugle is in very good condition with minor denting and surface pitting. Cord exhibits minor fraying and some tassel damage. Manual is in fair to good condition with scuffing and chips to the cover. Dog tag is in very good condition with dark patina. 4-32549, 4-32550, 4-32554 DM104 (500-600)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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