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Group of Spanish American War Through WWI Objects

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$800$650
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2723TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Group of Spanish American War Through WWI Objects, c. late 19th/early 20th century, canvas haversacks marked ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, eagle snap .45 pouches, Model 1910 garrison belt with two eagle snap pouches and slide on adaptor for pistol holster, a entrenching tool cover with single belt tab marked R.I.A./1909, two .45 magazine pouches, a 1917 revolver triple-clip pouch marked GREGORY & READ CO./Lynn, Mass., a trench mirror, a Model of 1918 musketry rule, three engineer's compasses, three Krag rifle action covers, a ten-pocket cartridge belt, an unissued nine-pocket cartridge belt, and a canvas holster for a Remington Mark 3 brass framed flare pistol.
Estimate $400-600

Most of the canvas is in like-new condition, a few of the haversacks have some wear from use.


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Keywords

GREGORY & READ CO., Massachusetts, engineer