Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box by S. H. Young with Matched Tin Inserts MP 34 "Alcoso" arch shaped and below

"Alcoso" arch shaped and below the town of business

of May remained on board and at anchor on the USS Panther at Monte Christi

which basically means that the smith named Tadamitsu of the Osafune School made this sword in Bishu

They have an overall greenish patina

Exterior of the earphone backing plate has an impressed designation

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box by S. H. Young with Matched Tin Inserts MP 34 "Alcoso" arch shaped and belowOriginal 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 on the reverse: S. H. YOUNG& CONEWARKN. J. The cartridge box is "Pattern July 1864", Type II, "US" is embossed on the flap, Type II means there are two internal flaps. The July 1864 boxes discontinued use of the earlier ornamental brass box