Original U.S. Civil War M1864 .58 Caliber Cartridge Box and Matching Tins - Unissued Martini-Henry Accessories with the leather guard mostly

with the leather guard mostly intact

One dark night the ships slipped through the Straits of Gibraltar and it became obvious that the destination was Italy

but was somewhat heavier in practice

It possibly is a kiri (cut) type

IMA is offering the front spider sight alone for ZB display guns that do not have the socket on the receiver for the rear AA sight

Original U.S. Civil War M1864 .58 Caliber Cartridge Box and Matching Tins - Unissued Martini-Henry Accessories with the leather guard mostlyOriginal 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 both a very clear makers stamp, R. NECE PHILA (Philadelphia, PA) and a very clear inspectors stamp A. D. LAIDLEY under the flap, next to each other. This cartridge box appears unissued, with heavy verdigris on every rivet. The cartridge box is "Pattern July 1864", Type II, "US" is