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Pasteboard Packet of Percussion Caps by Wallace & Sons, Christ Collection

Item #: Z5835

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Z5835 Pasteboard Packet of Percussion Caps by Wallace & Sons

Description: Nice condition pasteboard percussion cap container filled with U.S. Waterproof Musket Caps. This one is mostly full, but I haven’t counted the exact number of caps in the packet. There is a single lead ball that is in the packet that measures .399.” The face reads, "U.S. WATERPROOF MUSKET CAPS. / NEW YORK.” The top is slightly pushed in, and the bottom has writing in pencil.

Measures: 2.291” x .896”

Recovered: Personal effects of Dr. Theodore S. Christ 45th Pennsylvania Infantry, 9th Corps.

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