Civil War Original Period Items

Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch

Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch

Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch
O riginal Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch. Carbine Sockets : The two sockets are in good to very good condition with some minor wear to the bridle finish. The sockets are similar in appearance, but are not identical. The dimensions of the sockets in order of the photos: 2.35 inches high and 2.5 inches in diameter and 2.65 inches high and 2.5 inches diameter, respectively. The black japanned buckles on both sockets are fully functional.

No manufacture markings are apparent on the sockets. Cap Pouch : The cap pouch is the standard Federal Civil War design. The pouch is a bit worn on the edges and has faded to a dark brown. The pouch interior has the internal flap with the "ears" firmly attached.

The wool is missing from the interior. This pouch is missing both belt loops and has been modified by cutting a loop into the back of the pouch. Additionally, a portion of leather hide has been inserted behind the modified loop to strengthen the modification and keep the contents inside the pouch -- a very clever fix to maintain the usability of the pouch. Without a doubt the repair is very old indicating that his may have been a necessary wartime. (of a Federal or Southern soldier).

This also may be a later Indian Wars modification. Manufacture markings on the pouch are Jewell Maker Hartford. " A "US is stamped on the front flap of the pouch.

A very interesting pouch and conversation piece with visual history. The item "Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch" is in sale since Sunday, August 16, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "sailboatboatart" and is located in Norfolk, Virginia.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe.

  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • California Prop 65 Warning: Not Applicable
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)


Original Civil War Carbine Sockets and Cap Pouch