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580C.
$4,887.00

CIVIL WAR AND CAVALRY GROUPING. From the Putnam Family estate. It consist of: 1) 1840’s pattern military saddle with brass trim and original quilted, padded seat. Saddle complete with skirts, cinch/girth, stirrup leathers and one stirrup. 2) Enfield cartridge box with sling. 3) Carbine sling with attached pistol box. 4) Bridle and bit. Bit is plain iron, model 1859 missing rosettes. CONDITION: Saddle leather is very dry and cracking. Rats or mice have eaten edges of skirts of saddle and various other leather components to saddle. Cartridge box is dried and stitching is broken. A name, “DAVID B. BARRY”, is scratched into back of cartridge box. Box is missing tab but still retains original tin liner. Carbine sling is dry and cracking as is attached pistol box. Carbine sling is rusted. Brass sling buckle and tip are fine. 4-50196 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004
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