ANTIQUE US CIVIL WAR 1864 NECE CARTRIDGE BOX AMMO POUCH
WE ARE OFFERING AN ANTIQUE 1864 CIVIL WAR CARTRIDGE BOX / POUCH MADE BY R. NECE OF PHILADELPHIA. ALL ORIGINAL MARKED IN AN OVAL CIRCLE, THE INSPECTORS MARK- "F. A. SNIFFEN - US - ORDNANCE - SUB INSPECTOR" AND IN A HALF CIRCLE, THE MAKERS MARK - "R. NECE / PHILAD" INFORMATION FROM THE INTERNET THE PATTERN IS JULY 1864 THE ORNAMENTAL BRASS BOX PLATE WAS REPLACED BY THE OVAL "US" EMBOSSED ON THE FLAP. THIS ONE IS CUT FOR THE PLATE. TYPE II PATTERN HAS INSIDE FLAP COVERING THE TINS, PLUS SECOND FLAP COVERING THE FRONT IMPLEMENTS POUCH. BELT STRAPS ARE CENTERED, SEWN AND RIVETED. FRONT TAB IS SEWN AND RIVETED WITH POINTED FINIAL. THE TWO IRON BUCKLES ARE SEWN AND RIVETED. CONDITION - IT APPEARS THAT THE PLATE MIGHT HAVE BEEN ON THE FRONT AND REMOVED. THE US IS WORN BUT STILL LEGIBLE. THE FASTENING TAB IS INTACT, BUT THE CONNECTING END IS TORN OFF AND MISSING. - THE BELT LOOPS ARE INTACT - THE CLOSING STRAPS ARE MISSING WHICH WERE PROBABLY REMOVED EARLY BECAUSE OF INCONVENIENCE. - THE CLOSING STRAP FINIAL AND BUCKLES ARE INTACT - BOTH TINS ARE PRESENT. THEY BOTH HAVE METAL LOSS ON THE TOP AND APEAR TO HAVE BEEN BURNT ON THE TOP AT ONE TIME IN THE PAST.- THE INSIDE FLAP IS INTACT- THE IMPLEMENTS POUCH IS INTACT WITH A WRINKLE IN THE LEATHER AT THE TOP - THE STITCHING ON THE LEFT SIDE IS MISSING AND THE SIDE IS LOOSE. THE LEATHER IS PLIABLE THE FRONT FLAP HAS SOME ROUGHNESS IN THE TEXTURE OF THE LEATHER MEASURES 7 1/2"WIDE, 6 1/2 HIGH AND 3" THICK. THE TINS ARE 3 1/2" X 5 1/8" X 1 3/8"
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