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Thursday, June 19, 2008
Civil War Drumsticks Carried By Mathias Lowman, Maryland 5th Infantry
Heritage Auction Galleries' 2008 June Signature Civil War Auction #6002:
Civil War Drumsticks Carried By Mathias Lowman, Maryland 5th Infantry. Made of hardwood, each drumstick measures 17.25" and both are nicely patinated. They are sold with the brass keeper buckle. Fine.
Also in this sale is Mathias Lowman's painted wood Civil War drum. Estimate: $800 - $1,000.
2008 June Signature Civil War Auction #6002
Source: http://historical.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=6002&Lot_No=72248#Photo
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