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(N77-13-405) PATTERN 1886 CARBINE BOOT

Short style leather scabbard for Calvary use, marked ‘Rock Island Arsenal’. Pattern 1886 had a brass mouth reinforcement. In very good original condition, some age cracks but leather is supple. Complete and nice. e

$ 695

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(N76-13-408) LEATHER CARBINE SOCKET

Usually used with carbine sling to steady carbine when mounted on horse. Used with Spencer and Springfield carbines. Civil and Indian War era. Great condition, very little wear. e

$ 250

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(EXMN-78XX) U.S. CAVALRY TROOPER LINK STRAPS

One was issued to each Cavalry soldier and they were used to snap horses together so one trooper could hold several horses while dismounted during fighting. Three available, slight differences. e

$ 100 each

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(EXMN-75) CARBINE SLING SNAP HOOK

Type 1841 with wide ‘D’ ring and roller. This type was used throughout the Civil and Indian War era. It was slowly replaced by the narrower 1885 pattern. All there and in excellent functioning condition. Has been cleaned, no leather sling. e

$ 120

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(EXMN-69) SLING

Model 1887 Trapdoor or Early Krag Sling. Single double claw hook with button and leather slide. Fine, non-brittle, well-preserved condition. e

$ 195

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(N73-13-402) 7th CAVALRY AMMO POUCH

Outward flipping style with brass holding stud on each end. This pouch is very old with these dates: 60, 1874, 1888 on back. ‘7th Cav.’ stamped on front. Interior loops have been updated (a long time ago) to accept .30-40 Krag cartridge. Old replacement belt loops. No manufacture stamping, possibly Civil War era. Very good condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 850

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(N72-13-406) AMMO POUCH

4th type McKeever cartridge box for .45-70. Manufactured at Watervliet Arsenal. Circa mid 1880’s. Very good to near excellent condition inside and out. The only flaw is the stitching let go on the holding strap. Has original combination tool in recess. e

$ 450

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(N71-13-403) 1874 AMMO POUCH

Third type Dyer pouch for .45-70 cartridges. Built at Rock Island Arsenal. Bold sharp U.S. embossing on flap. In military use circa 1870’s into 1880’s. Overall condition is VG with supple leather and good markings. Interior sheepskin lining somewhat deteriorated. Original. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 730

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(5-914) VERY NICELY DONE SPANISH FOLK ART POWDER HORN

Mid 19th Century. Approximately 8-1/2” across the curve, 2-1/2” at the plug at the butt. Guitar players, dancers, drinkers are carved in high relief. Very colorful, dated 1920. In VG condition. e

$ 475

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(5-913) LARGE CARVED SPANISH POWDER HORN

In folk art motif. Approximately 10” across the curve, 3-1/2” across the plug. Showing scenes of Aztec Indians, mountain lion, game scenes and the name ‘Jose Morales’. VG condition overall. With a period leather hanging cord. Very interesting and nicely done. e

$ 475

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(F4) AMERICAN FLASK & CAP COMPANY STIFF LEATHER SHOT POUCH

Medium brown leather with some of the stitching having deteriorated. e

$ 75

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(F8) HORN POWDER PRIMING FLASK

Greenish yellow, approximately 5” long. e

$ 50

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