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     LEATHER ITEMS

 

L276.            U S REGULATION CAP BOX IN GOOD CONDITION, THIS IS THE EARLIER BOX WITH THE SQUARED
                     OUTER FLAP, THE LEATHER IS VERY STRONG WITH MINIMAL CRAZING BUT IS A LITTLE STIFF, WOULD
                     PROBABLY LOOSEN UP WITH SOME LEATHER DRESSING, REVERSE HAS BOTH LOOPS AND ALL
                     STITCHING IS TIGHT, CLOSURE TAB IS BROKE WHERE IT GOES OVER THE BRASS FINIAL, INTERIOR
                     FLAP AND LEATHER IS IN GREAT SHAPE
                                                                                    $95.00

L275.            U S WAIST BELT PLATE ON ITS ORIGINAL REGULATION BELT, THE PLATE IS IN VERY GOOD SHAPE,
                     HAS A SLIGHT DOWNWARD PUSH ON THE RIM PAST THE S, THE REVERSE HAS FULL SLICK LEAD
                     AND ARROW HOOKS, THE BELT IS THE EARLY STYLE WITH THE STANDING LOOP ON ONE END, THE
                     BELT WASN'T PASSED THROUGH IT AND I'VE NOT REMOVED THE PLATE TO DO SO, THE BELT IS VERY
                     STRONG AND PLIABLE, IT HAS A CLEAR A.W. DECROW MAKER BANGOR, MAINE MARK, DECROW IS
                     ONE OF THE SCARCER MAKERS TO FIND, HE HAD A CONTRACT DATED SEPT. 23, 1862 FOR 2,000 SETS
                     OF INFANTRY ACCOUTREMENTS AND CONTRACTS DATED APRIL 15 AND AUGUST 15, 1863 FOR A
                     TOTAL OF 8,000 SETS OF INFANTRY ACCOUTREMENTS, WITH THE STANDING LOOP BELT THIS WOULD
                     BE FROM THE 1862 CONTRACT AND UNDOUBTEDLY SAW MUCH ACTION
                                                     $345.00

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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