Cap & Cartridge Boxes

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CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

CONFEDERATE CAP BOX

A no-doubt-about-it Confederate cap box made in the fashion of a standard issue Union cap box with a one-piece flap narrowing toward the bottom to form a latch tab that fastens over a pointed brass… (302-122). Learn More »

$500.00
Originally $750.00

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SHOULDER SLING AND PLATES BY CROSSMAN

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SHOULDER SLING AND PLATES BY CROSSMAN

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in solid condition. The outer flap has a “US” box plate mounted in the center; its weight helped keep the flap closed. The flap retains a nice smooth surface. The… (1273-74). Learn More »

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY C.S. STORMS

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY C.S. STORMS

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in good, solid condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center; it was removed and there is no plate included. The latch-tab is… (1273-76). Learn More »

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY CONDICT

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX BY CONDICT

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in good, solid condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center; it was removed and there is no plate included. The latch-tab is… (1273-73). Learn More »

REGULATION CIVIL WAR U.S. INFANTRY WAIST BELT WITH CARTRIDGE BOX AND CAP POUCH

REGULATION CIVIL WAR U.S. INFANTRY WAIST BELT WITH CARTRIDGE BOX AND CAP POUCH

The cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box. Outer flap has a smooth surface with tooled edge. Oval “US” box plate is secured to the face of the box with leather… (1273-75). Learn More »

INTERESTING, MODIFIED US CONTRACT P1861 .69 MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX - BY BOYD AND SONS OF BOSTON

INTERESTING, MODIFIED US CONTRACT P1861 .69 MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX - BY BOYD AND SONS OF BOSTON

This militia box has a lacquered outer flap and no signs of previous plate attachment. The dimensions of the box indicate it is a pattern of 1839 box, designed for use with .69 muskets of various… (149-48). Learn More »

$445.00
Originally $495.00

1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX, TYPE II – MODIFIED FOR CAVALRY

1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX, TYPE II – MODIFIED FOR CAVALRY

This cartridge box is constructed of black bridle leather with very weak “US” embossing on flap, with finial & straps, 24 webbed cartridge slots, and two reverse belt loops. Front flap is soft… (1216-216). Learn More »

REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX AND SLING WITH PLATES

REGULATION 1861 CARTRIDGE BOX AND SLING WITH PLATES

This cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box complete with shoulder sling, tins, and both plates. Outer flap exhibits light crazing of the finish. Oval “US” box… (490-7615). Learn More »

$800.00
ON HOLD

M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1903

M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1903

In 1896 the government started issuing a cartridge box to carry revolver ammunition. The earliest were made of black leather, had no insert, were not dated, and only stamped with the arsenal of… (1216-211). Learn More »

M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1910

M1896 .38 CALIBER PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX, DATED 1910

In 1896 the government started issuing a cartridge box to carry revolver ammunition. The earliest were made of black leather, had no insert, were not dated, and only stamped with the arsenal of… (1216-212). Learn More »

PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY AND CAVALRY SOLDIERS’ ARCHIVE FROM THE WALLACE FAMILY: SOLDIER LETTERS, ARMED TINTYPE, RARE BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX FOR THE SPENCER, ETC.

PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY AND CAVALRY SOLDIERS’ ARCHIVE FROM THE WALLACE FAMILY: SOLDIER LETTERS, ARMED TINTYPE, RARE BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX FOR THE SPENCER, ETC.

This grouping contains 25 camp letters from eight Pennsylvania soldiers, along with miscellaneous covers, and minor post-war pension correspondence: Benjamin Wallace, Co. “D”, 11th PA Cavalry… (2026-485). Learn More »

1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX, TYPE II – FOR .45-70 – “N.G.P.”

1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX, TYPE II – FOR .45-70 – “N.G.P.”

This cartridge box is constructed of black bridle leather with very weak “US” embossing on flap, with finial & straps, 24 webbed cartridge slots, and two reverse belt loops. Front flap is soft… (1216-214). Learn More »

CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM GETTYSBURG'S SHIELDS MUSEUM

CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM GETTYSBURG'S SHIELDS MUSEUM

This incomplete relic condition carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by Federal mounted forces during the Civil War. We believe this is the pattern… (2025-2023). Learn More »

NICE MAKER-MARKED CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

NICE MAKER-MARKED CIVIL WAR CAVALRY CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

This carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by Federal mounted forces during the Civil War. This specimen is constructed of strong, black bridle… (1309-525). Learn More »

$250.00
ON HOLD

NEW YORK STATE ISSUED PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

NEW YORK STATE ISSUED PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a nice example of a New York State issue percussion cap pouch. In good condition, this pouch looks much like its Confederate counterpart. The whole pouch is constructed of leather which has… (1000-683). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

CIVIL WAR PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

Original pistol cartridge box to hold Navy size (.36 cal.) cartridge packs. Measures 5.25” across inside pouch. Outer flap remains supple with nice surface. No maker’s stamping visible. Latch tab… (490-7622). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION CIVIL WAR CAP BOX BY HAEDRICH WITH INSPECTOR STAMP, WOOL AND PICK

EXCELLENT CONDITION CIVIL WAR CAP BOX BY HAEDRICH WITH INSPECTOR STAMP, WOOL AND PICK

This is a very strong example of the regulation cap box for the percussion cap primers used on the majority of Civil War weapons. The box is complete, all original, and in excellent condition. The… (2025-2729). Learn More »

MAKER MARKED U.S. CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX

MAKER MARKED U.S. CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX

This is a very good example of a basic piece of soldier’s field gear from the Civil War, produced by several makers in a couple of variations and carried by literally every soldier with a percussion… (1304-100). Learn More »

WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

Pattern 1864 US cartridge box in good condition. The outer flap is boldly embossed “US” in the center. There is crazing and some minor scuffing on the flap. The latch-tab is stitched and riveted… (2025-3304). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION CIVIL WAR CAP BOX BY HAEDRICH WITH INSPECTOR STAMP, WOOL AND PICK

EXCELLENT CONDITION CIVIL WAR CAP BOX BY HAEDRICH WITH INSPECTOR STAMP, WOOL AND PICK

This is a very strong example of the regulation cap box for the percussion cap primers used on the majority of Civil War weapons. The box is complete, all original,  and in excellent condition. The… (1304-103). Learn More »


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1863 WATERVLIET ARSENAL MARKED GUNNER’S LEVEL

This gunner’s level is clearly marked across the top on one side with an eagle over “U.S. / WATERVLIET / ARSENAL/ 1863.” This was an essential artillery tool enabling an artillery crew to correctly sight a piece even if not on level ground.… (1202-1331). Learn More »

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