Original Civil War Era Gaming Collection in Display

Nice original collection of Civil War era gaming pieces in a Riker's display case. Examples of the most common gaming items soldiers were known to use during down time between engagements.

Display measures 12" x 16". 1865 playing cards produced by the De La Rue Company of London and includes the face card. A variety of ox bone, hand carved and color died gaming chips. Pair of hand carved ox bone dice.

Group of colored clay marbles. 1 Mother of pearl gaming chip. 2 wood churned chess pieces (one of each color). 2 wood churned checker pieces (one color each).

Copy of a picture of union soldiers on break playing games to pass the time. Please judge condition for yourself by the pictures and if you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. The item "Original Civil War Era Gaming Collection in Display" is in sale since Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "yjmilitaria1998" and is located in Waterbury, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original