$65.00
Quantity Available: 1
Item Code: 1054-2199
Shipping: Determined by Method & Location of buyer
To Order:
Call 717-334-0347,
Fax 717-334-5016, or E-mail
Hangar for badge is a 45-70 black powder round by The Union Metallic Cartridge Co. Stamping on end reads, “U.M.C. / S H / .45-70. It dates from about 1885 into the 1890’s. The “SH” means it is a solid-head brass casing. Union Metallic Cartridge Company and Remington Arms Company merged in 1910, becoming the Remington-UMC Company. Prior to that time, they were fierce competitors in the ammunition market.
Mounted on to cartridge are two hooks which hold a heart shaped medal with beaded edge. Medal shows a raised image of U.S. Grant.
Measures 2 ½” long by 2 ¼” wide. Pin is missing from reverse. [sl] [ph:jet]
Requires shipment via UPS.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE,
MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM.
FOR OUR POLICIES AND TERMS,
CLICK ON ‘CONTACT US’ AT THE TOP OF ANY PAGE ON THE SITE,
THEN ON ‘LAYAWAY POLICY’.
Historical Firearms Stolen From The National Civil War Museum In Harrisburg, Pa »
U.s. 1859 Pattern Dragoon/ Cavalry Saddle Blanket »
Rhode Island State Contract Union Enlisted Foot Great Coat »
Theft From Gravesite Of Gen. John Reynolds »
Rare Confederate Sharps Carbine Cartridges With Jefferson Davis Connection »
This double loop brass trumpet features a lengthwise dovetail seam that is one of the things to look for in a Civil War instrument. Stamped in an oval pattern on the bell is “STRATTON & FOOTE / NEW YORK”. This maker of “military band… (1117-166). Learn More »