Pair of Spurs and a Canteen

Description:

Pair of Spurs and a Canteen, c. 1861-65, brass spurs with leather straps and brass buckles; and a bull's-eye canteen with a red-painted U.S. on the front.

Provenance: The collection of the Valley Forge Historical Society.
Estimate $200-300

Spurs are in good condition with some patina and a broken strap, the canteen has some dents and light rust.


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