Group of Civil War-era Accoutrements

Description:

Group of Civil War-era Accoutrements, c. 1860s, a canteen with sling and jean cloth cover (dents),a canteen with no cover (dents),a Model 1864 cartridge box (one missing tin),three cap boxes, a bayonet scabbard (broken belt loop),a Model 1855 cartridge box with "US" plate, a belt with a "US" plate and cap box, a belt with a "US" plate, a Model 1853/55 double bag knapsack, and a militia hard pack.
Estimate $800-1,200

Canteens have some dents and the leather is flaking on some of the pieces.


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