Engineer Pin

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Item: Engineer Pin - Rare Device
Construction:
 Cast brass.
Approximate size:
 .86 x 1 inches
Condition: 
Very good, excavated. Very pleasing rich brown patina. Very slight body wave. No cracks, breaks, repairs. 
Recovered: Bunker Hill, WV
Reference: 
Similar examples can be found in the following Civil War relic reference books:

  • "Civil War Artifacts" by Howard Crouch on page 173, item 11.
  • "Excavated Artifacts from Battlefields and Campsites of The Civil War" by Stanley S. Phillips on page 120, item 4.

See scans of the above pages in the additional images.

Comments: These devices are rarely, if ever, recovered and this excavated example will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War uniform, campsite, battlefield, or general relic collection. 


Product Code:
PC595

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