CIVIL WAR NAVY FUSE BOX, BOSTON

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Item Code: 172-4587

Small leather box to hold fuses and carried on the belt.  The box is relatively square in shape to accommodate the shape of the friction primer packs.  This box has a single wide belt loop which is sewn. Latch tab is sewn with brass finial, and outer flap to cover the contents. Maker’s mark on the body of box under flap reads, “U.S. N.Y. / BOSTON”. This Navy fuse box is in very good condition. The latch tab is in very good condition. All of the leather is soft and pliable. Mostly clean and smooth with light crazing on the surface in small areas. Stitching is still tight. A nice example.  [sl]

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