Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 ”Universal” Carbine Cartridge Box, Complete with Wooden Block Insert Category_MG 42 Accessories This set is comprised of

This set is comprised of an Original 12th Lancer's Trooper's Helmet complete with chained chinstrap and red horsehair plume

It is possible that the body was originally anodized

could exhibit additional imperfections

There is still a bit left in some areas but it is mostly worn away

The rectangular shaped obverse features a wreathed stagnant swas above the crossguard of a downward pointing broadsword

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 ”Universal” Carbine Cartridge Box, Complete with Wooden Block Insert Category_MG 42 Accessories This set is comprised ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Federal Issue Carbine Cartridge Box in excellent complete condition. This box is a nice example of the universal style of carbine box that became standard, with a removable wood block that could be changed to fit a variety of different cartridges. The box has the typical mid war style of attaching the latch tab by the means of a rivet and semi circle of stitching, but still conforms to older specifications