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RARE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR ERA
RARE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR ERA
RARE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR ERA

RARE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR ERA " CS " CAVALRY SADDLE SHIELD - CONFEDERATE

$ 0.66

Availability: 18 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Used
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    RARE CIVIL WAR ERA "CS" SADDLE SHIELD. ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION AND PATINA. RARELY SEEN ITEM - A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF A BRASS CONFEDERATE-MARKED, TRIANGLE-SHAPED SHIELD. USED TO ADORN A SOUTHERNER'S SADDLE POMMEL, THIS ITEM IS OF DIE-STRUCK SHEET BRASS. SHIELD HAS TWO HIGH-EMBOSSED LETTERS "CS" THAT ARE CENTERED IN THE SHIELD JUST BELOW A RECTANGULAR CUTOUT. EACH OF THE THREE CORNERS OF THE SHIELD FEATURE A SMALL DIAMETER HOLE FOR NAILING TO THE SADDLE POMMEL.  A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO ADD AN ORIGINAL "CS" MARKED SADDLE SHIELD TO ANY DISPLAY OR COLLECTION.
    APPROX. MEASUREMENTS: 1.75" X 1.5"
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