Federal US Cavalry Spur - Marked "Allegheny Arsenal" and "2"
Item: Federal Cavalry Spur - Marked "Allegheny Arsenal" and "2"
Construction: Cast brass.
Approximate size: 2-15/16 x 4-1/4 inches.
Condition: Very good, excavated. A solid spur with an overall brown-bronze patina. Its rowel is no longer present. No bends, cracks, breaks, or repairs.
Recovered: Stafford County, VA.
Reference: Images and descriptions of a similar Allegheny marked spur are found in the following Civil War reference books:
- "Historic American Spurs" by Howard Crouch, page 37, item US 9.
- "Civil War Artifacts" by Howard Crouch, page 122, item 2.
See scans of the above pages in the additional images.
Comments: The majority of spurs recovered are un-marked. The numeral "2" represents its size. This marked Federal spur will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War spur, Cavalry, or general relic collection.
- Product Code:
- PC8021
- Price:
- $195.00
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