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L261.
U S WAIST BELT PLATE ON ORIGINAL LEATHER BELT, THE PLATE IS IN EXCELLENT
CONDITION
WITH A MELLOW BRASS PATINA, REVERSE HAS FULL SLICK LEAD AND ARROW HOOKS,
THE BELT
IS VERY STRONG AND PLIABLE, HAS VERY MINIMAL CRAZING AND IS THE STYLE WITH
THE TOOL
GROOVE ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGE, MUCH NICER THAN MOST WE SEE TODAY
$485.00
L253. U S
CARTRIDGE BOX, PATTERN OF JULY 1864 TYPE I, THIS WAS A VERY SHORT LIVED
PATTERN
WHERE THE GOVERNMENT OMITTED THE INNER FLAP IN AN EFFORT TO SAVE MONEY,
ONLY
TWO MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST CONTRACTS WERE ISSUED, THE REGULATIONS WERE
CHANGED
BACK TO REQUIRE THE INNER FLAP, THE LEATHER IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH
VIRTUALLY
NO CRAZING OR FLAKING, STRONG U S EMBOSSING AND INSPECTOR STAMP ON FRONT
FLAP,
ALL STITCHING IS STRONG, H.W. OLIVER / PITTSBURGH MAKER MARK ON INSIDE,
THE CLOSURE
TAB IS BROKE WHERE IT GOES OVER THE FINIAL, ONE ROLLER BUCKLE MISSING, NO
TINS, THIS
BOX DISPLAYS GREAT AND IS ONE OF THE HARDEST FEDERAL PATTERNS TO LOCATE
$365.00
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