Cap & Cartridge Boxes

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

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

The cartridge box is an example of the "Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box. Outer flap is in good condition with some surface crazing and shows a partial tooled edge. Flap is stamped “US”… (1273-77). 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 »

MINTY AND COMPLETE INSPECTOR-MARKED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

MINTY AND COMPLETE INSPECTOR-MARKED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a complete percussion cap pouch. The leather is clean and the whole piece is in excellent overall condition. This pattern has the integral closing tab as an extension of the outer flap. The… (302-121). 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

US PATTERN 1864 .58 CARTRIDGE BOX

US PATTERN 1864 .58 CARTRIDGE BOX

Often referred to as a pattern of July 1864, Type 2, this cartridge box features the letters “US” stamped within a border or embossed upon the outer flap in the same size and style as the brass… (490-7617). Learn More »

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 »

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

This is an 1839 pattern infantry cartridge box that was fitted with an 1833 dragoon style plate on its outer flap and seems very likely a prewar militia box used by a Confederate soldier and sent home… (1309-533). Learn More »

MAKER MARKED AND U.S. INSPECTED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND VENT PICK

MAKER MARKED AND U.S. INSPECTED CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND VENT PICK

This is a very good example of the regulation US army cap box, an accoutrement carried by literally every soldier with a percussion arm. This is the standard configuration coming in about 1862, using… (1304-104). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH WITH BRASS LETTER “K” ON FLAP

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH WITH BRASS LETTER “K” ON FLAP

This is an excellent Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is unbroken. A small brass letter “K” is affixed to… (490-7634). Learn More »

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 »

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX

Very nice militia box. The exterior surfaces of the box are very good. The outer flap is as smooth and clean with slight crazing. The latch tab has no tears and is attached to the underside by… (1304-89). Learn More »

VERY FINE US CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND PICK

VERY FINE US CAP BOX WITH FLEECE AND PICK

The leather on this cap box is in excellent condition. Fleece and pick present inside along with a few caps. Along the edge of the inner flap is a partial inspector's stamp, and another on the latch… (1304-88). Learn More »

MAKER-MARKED (WILKINSON) CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

MAKER-MARKED (WILKINSON) CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a Civil War percussion cap pouch. The leather remains in fine overall condition, likely unissued. This pattern has the integral closing tab as an extension of the outer flap. The closing tab… (2025-2031). Learn More »

MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX FOR RHODE ISLAND MILITIA

MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX FOR RHODE ISLAND MILITIA

Black bridle leather cartridge box with lightly embossed “R.I.M.” on the flap. Closing tab stitched and riveted to the outer flap; complete and unbroken. Inside is a two-tier wood block with… (1240-29). Learn More »

EARLIER WAR CONFEDERATE CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

EARLIER WAR CONFEDERATE CARBINE CARTRIDGE BOX

This well-made brown/black leather carbine or possibly pistol box (compatible with the single shot Palmetto 1842 model pistol for example) is of Confederate manufacture. At first glance from the front… (490-7364). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

CIVIL WAR PERCUSSION CAP POUCH

This is a Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. The leather shows light wear overall. This pattern has the closing tab sewn to the underside of the somewhat square-shaped outer flap. This latch tab is… (2025-2208). Learn More »

LEATHER SHOULDER SLING FOR CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

LEATHER SHOULDER SLING FOR CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

This is the bridle leather shoulder sling to support the infantry cartridge boxes of the Civil War. Black leather is approximately 2” wide and 61” long overall. There are two pairs of small cuts… (490-7399). Learn More »

$395.00
ON HOLD

VERY NICE & WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

VERY NICE & WELL-MARKED U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

Pattern 1864 US cartridge box in very good condition. The outer flap is boldly embossed “US” in the center, a maker’s stamp (Grossman & Co.) on the lower, left corner and sub-inspector stamp… (2025-906). Learn More »

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in fair condition. The outer flap was cut for a “US” box plate to be mounted in the center. It also features a second set of “cuts” to mount an Eagle breast… (2025-924). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

CIVIL WAR PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX

Original, smaller pistol cartridge box to hold Pocket size (.31 cal.) cartridge packs. “Pocket” measures 4.5” wide, 3” tall, and 1” deep. Outer flap remains supple with smooth surface… (2025-1151). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN’S PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX ON BELT

CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN’S PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX ON BELT

This cartridge box measures about 5-1/2” wide, 3-1/2” tall, and about 1-1/2” front to back, making it likely a box for pistol cartridges. It is made of brown leather with the outer flap having… (490-7194). Learn More »

ALLEGHENY ARSENAL STYLE U.S. 1861 PATTERN .58 CAL. CARTRIDGE BOX RIG

ALLEGHENY ARSENAL STYLE U.S. 1861 PATTERN .58 CAL. CARTRIDGE BOX RIG

This is a good example of the regulation Union infantry cartridge box rig, untouched and un-messed with, in the sort of condition we used see in a box coming out of a veteran’s estate, something… (1283-01). Learn More »

NAMED CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX

NAMED CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX

This leather pouch is a homespun Southern copy of the typical “Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box of the time with soldier’s name carved on flap. The large outer flap has the slightly… (1268-023). Learn More »

MODEL 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX FOR MISSISSIPPI RIFLES, “C.S. STORMS”

MODEL 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX FOR MISSISSIPPI RIFLES, “C.S. STORMS”

Here is a good example of a Model 1839 leather cartridge box for the M1841 Mississippi rifle. Constructed from heavy black bridle leather, this box measures 6.5” across, 4” high, and is 1.75”… (1268-159). Learn More »

.45/70 McKEEVER CARTRIDGE BOX MARKED “U.S.M.C”

.45/70 McKEEVER CARTRIDGE BOX MARKED “U.S.M.C”

This is a “McKeever” style cartridge box. Complete and original and in solid condition. Black leather box “hinged” at the bottom with a brass rod. Leather closure tab fastens to brass finial… (172-5459). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $695.00

MODEL 1872 HAGNER NO. 2 - .50 -.70 CALIBER CARTRIDGE BOXARTRIDGE BOX

MODEL 1872 HAGNER NO. 2 - .50 -.70 CALIBER CARTRIDGE BOX

Post- Civil War cartridge box is marked, “NO.2” on the reverse. Stitched and riveted latch tab and finial are present. Leather has moderate to heavy crazing. Stitching is tight except for sides,… (172-4512). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $110.00

INDIAN WAR 2ND MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX

INDIAN WAR 2ND MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX

For U.S. Cavalry carbines, caliber .45-70/.50-70. Black bridle leather “U.S.” embossed flap, with finial & straps, 24 webbed interior cartridge slots, and two reverse belt loops. Front flap… (990-16). Learn More »

$180.00
Originally $225.00

US PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PAINTED IDENTIFICATION

US PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH PAINTED IDENTIFICATION

This an 1861 pattern U.S infantry cartridge box for the.58 caliber rifle musket bearing several sets of owner initials and a painted unit designation on the outer flap. The box is complete with all… (490-7125). Learn More »

INDIAN WAR-SPANISH AMERICAN WAR PERIOD 7th NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD CARTRIDGE BOX

INDIAN WAR-SPANISH AMERICAN WAR PERIOD 7th NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD CARTRIDGE BOX

A very good condition black leather cartridge box bearing a cartridge box plate consisting of an entwined “NG” for National Guard, and a superimposed “7” for the 7th Regiment. These are known… (1216-228). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CONDITION PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX – MAKER MARKED!

EXCELLENT CONDITION PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX – MAKER MARKED!

This pistol cartridge box is in a remarkably nice condition given its age.  All stitching is fully intact and strong, and the only true signs of use and wear are some folding creases on the outer… (490-7140). Learn More »

WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

WHITE BUFF CARTRIDGE BOX SLING

This cartridge box sling measures 68” overall and is made with separate billets sewn to each end for the buckles of a cartridge box. The belt itself is 59” long and 2” wide, with the billets 5… (2024-1341). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

This identified Confederate cap box comes from collection of Civil War relics and family mementos retained by the Knox family of Fredericksburg, VA., and is one of several items labelled by the family… (1246-07). Learn More »

U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES AND BAYONET HOLE

U.S. M1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SLING AND PLATES AND BAYONET HOLE

Box is for carrying the .58 caliber rifle musket cartridge. Outer flap is in good condition. The leather is clean and smooth with an oval “US” plate attached by a leather thong. The face of the… (1256-02). Learn More »

EARLY AMERICAN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH BELT, BUCKLE, BAYONET AND SCABBARD

EARLY AMERICAN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH BELT, BUCKLE, BAYONET AND SCABBARD

This is a very nice early, American-made, set of infantry or militia accoutrements. Set consists of a cartridge box on a waist belt with a sheet brass buckle and a bayonet with scabbard and belt frog… (401-45). Learn More »

$950.00
Originally $1,750.00
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US CAVALRY MANN’S PATENT CARTRIDGE BOX EX-LEES HQ MUSEUM

US CAVALRY MANN’S PATENT CARTRIDGE BOX EX-LEES HQ MUSEUM

The Mary Thompson house at Gettysburg, used by Lee as his headquarters at Gettysburg, was recognized by its owner in the 1890s as a valuable battlefield relic, perhaps a particular attraction for… (224-750). Learn More »

NICE U.S. PATTERN 1864 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX

NICE 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 and has a sub-inspector’s oval stamp on the lower, left corner. There is some light crazing… (490-6255). Learn More »

SCARCE MERRILL CARTRIDGE BOX

SCARCE MERRILL CARTRIDGE BOX

This is a scarce Merrill cartridge box supplied by the company to the US government along with its rifles and carbines during the Civil War. Paul Johnson believed they were delivered with all carbines… (490-5258). Learn More »


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