1904 Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) Cartridge Box
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1904 Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) Cartridge Box

Code: uapg00010cu-CON

$115.00




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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1904 cartridge box in leather for the Rock Island Arsenal. Now a national historic landmark, Rock Island Arsenal on the Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois is America's largest government-owned manufacturer of weaponry. The box has a wooden inserts that holds ammunition, and hangs by two straps. Its cover flap is embossed with the letters US.

VINTAGE: Circa 1904.

SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-1/2" in width and 4-1/16" in length.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Leather, brass button.

ATTACHMENT: Two straps, cover closes with button/hole.

MARKINGS: ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1904 T.C and T.M.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KEZAR CON-DB-25-13 LAAEX3/13

CONDITION: 7- (Very Fine-): The box shows some small spots of moderate wear, mostly along the top edge of the cover and on straps.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.