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Complete Wrapped Package of Civil War Era Matches - Perfect for Soldier's Camp D
Complete Wrapped Package of Civil War Era Matches - Perfect for Soldier's Camp D
Complete Wrapped Package of Civil War Era Matches - Perfect for Soldier's Camp D
Complete Wrapped Package of Civil War Era Matches - Perfect for Soldier's Camp D

Complete Wrapped Package of Civil War Era Matches - Perfect for Soldier's Camp D

$ 25.87

Availability: 55 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)

    Description

    A complete package of four strips of Civil War era matches or "Lucifers" with the original tissue paper wrapping.
    These matches were issued by the U.S. Government and sold by camp sutlers.
    Matches were manufactured in strips, wrapped in tissue paper and sold as a package.
    This package has all four strips remaining.
    Matches were made of one piece of wood, cut/split into individual matches that could be broken off as needed by the soldier.  One end is tapered and coated with red material for striking.  The matches are 2½ inches high.
    The original tissue paper is is good condition.
    Perfect for your soldier's camp display!