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US Pre-WWI New Jersey Essex Troop Waistbelt & Baldric Cartridge Pouch
Equipment US
US Pre-WWI New Jersey Essex Troop Waistbelt & Baldric Cartridge Pouch
Item #65357 : Original era manufacture A nice quality set as worn by an elite unit formed in 1890, for parade and civic functions, joining the New Jersey National Guard as Cavalry Company A in 1893. The set consists of a black folded leather sword belt with German silver intertwined letters ET on brass. In addition, a French inspired black folded leather shoulder baldric with brass fittings, supporting a brass trimmed pouch with an starburst emblem on it's cover, this in turn decorated with an enameled cypher surmounted by a horse head. Overall sound condition, exhibiting normal age and wear.