LEATHER DRUM BOX AND PAIR OF DRUMSTICKS, top of drum box is marked K.M.R. & Co. Interior of box with wool drum carrying sling. Both 16" sticks marked U.S. 1862.
Condition: Leather box with expected wear on the edges. Sling is severed and is in poor condition.
(EST $500-$700)
Auction: 2009, Firearms and Militaria, Nov 4 & 5
Lot # 199
Cowan’s Auctions
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