Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box with Period Added Hook and Matching Tins Category_MG 42 Mounts showing moderate wear and overall

showing moderate wear and overall exterior deterioration due to age and storage

The body itself is stamped 251 - GR - 62 on the bottom

It is our belief that this was intentionally removed from the leather to be worn more as an eye shield

The percussion mechanism is an open plan mechanism with main spring

All of these are of non-magnetic copper

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box with Period Added Hook and Matching Tins Category_MG 42 Mounts showing moderate wear and overallOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely and surprisingly very good condition Civil War cartridge box. It features a cleanly embossed US on the outer flap and has a very faint stamped manufacturers mark under the flap, which has been distorted a bit. There is a very clear inspectors stamp to its right for H. H. HARTNELL. The best detail of this example is the period added modification in the form of a small leather strap and hook added to