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Scarce Confederate tarred linen percussion cap box, measuring approximately 4˝ x 3.5˝ x 1˝, produced in Columbus, Georgia, for use by the military forces of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. Unmarked, with metal securing stud and single wide belt strap on the reverse. This piece is pictured in the 'Arms and Equipment of the Confederacy' volume of Time-Life's Echoes of Glory series (p. 198). In very good condition, with a broken closure strap and the inner flap detached but present. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from The Picket Post.
The Collection of Dr. Joseph Matheu.