Original U.S. American Revolution / War of 1812 Era American Cartridge Box with Rosette & Wooden Insert - Brass Securing Knob Retained British Edged Weapons is stamped with German manufacturing

is stamped with German manufacturing data ks[d] 1944 which identifies the maker as Walter Winkler of Schönwalderstrasse 101 in Berlin-Spandau

This was replaced in 1840 with the curved model that we have here

but the crossguard is a bit loose which is to be expected

and no rounds had found the airplane's Achilles heel between the two cockpits

The plate and spike appear to have been painted with silver paint a very long time ago

Original U.S. American Revolution / War of 1812 Era American Cartridge Box with Rosette & Wooden Insert - Brass Securing Knob Retained British Edged Weapons is stamped with German manufacturingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is the standard design for an early American made Militia leather cartridge box. These types were seen in the late Revolutionary War and were used up until the War of 1812 and later. This gorgeous example has somewhat pliable leather for its age, and has aged very well. The stitching of the leather is great and both belt loops are intact, but one of the two is detached at the top. The front of the flap has a