Saturday, May 31, 2008

U.S. Ordnance Marked Drumsticks and Belt Holder

Information from Cowan's Auction Website:

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium: $1,380.00
Auction: 2006, Firearms and Early Militaria Auction, Dec 7

242. U.S. ORDNANCE MARKED DRUMSTICKS AND BELT HOLDER, both drumsticks stamped U.S. 1861 at the base. Tapered wood with two carved grooves encompassing the base of each drumstick. Complete with brass breastplate holder with two affixed reeded carrying tubes. 17.25" overall length. Drumstick's wood has some dings and mars especially due to removal from the socket. Brass plate and sockets with a light aged look.

(EST $600-$800)
Provenance: Ex Pete and Jackie Kersten Collection
Price Realized: $1,380.00
Price includes buyer's premium.


Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH United States 45232
513-871-1670

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