Calvary HORSE RING BIT with Brass US Plate on one side. Appears to be the M1859. Made in the Civil War Era. Commonly referred to as the Ring Bit, this US Calvary bit has the US brass plate and appears to be the M1859 horse bit. Perhaps someone will clean the bit and reveal the numbers.
Thus far, the bit has not been cleaned. Dimensions : 3.5H x 9.5Long x 5W (ring side) and 6W (belt side). Please send a message and well promptly reply. US Brass Plate on Side. 1859" is in sale since Saturday, January 27, 2018.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "supermall" and is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. This item can be shipped worldwide.