Civil War Model 1855 Cartridge Box and Sling, with both cartridge box "US" oval plate and cross belt round eagle plate. The box contains the two tins as issued.
Provenance: The Estate of Lt. Col. Arthur V. Crego, U.S.A., sold by Witherell's Feb. 4, 2011, lot 197.
Weight: 3lbs
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Provenance: The Estate of Lt Colonel Arthur V. Credo, USA
Condition
Overall, box is good and solid with cracking and crazing to black dyed surfaces to leather strap and box.The stitching is all intact. The plates are excellent. The tins show minor rust. A remarkable condition example of this cartridge box, complete, intact, and original in every way.
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