Civil War “Six Chambers Skin Cartridges” .36 Cal Navy Pistol D.C. Sage, Middletown, Conn. – Dated October 18, 1862

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Civil War “Six Chambers Skin Cartridges” 

.36 Cal Navy Pistol

D.C. Sage, Middletown, Conn. – Dated October 18, 1862

 

Original Civil War era packet of “Six Chambers Skin Cartridges” for .36 caliber Navy pistols, manufactured by D.C. Sage of Middletown, Connecticut and dated October 18, 1862.

 

The packet retains its six combustible “skin’ Cartridges intended for .36 caliber percussion Navy revolvers. These combustible “skin” cartridges allowed for faster loading in the field and were widely used during the Civil War.

 

Scarce ammunition-related display piece, ideal alongside a Civil War Navy revolver or cartridge box.

 

Comes housed in a riker display case with maroon velvet and descriptive card.

 

Inventory Number: BUL 533

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A worn rectangular box labeled “Six Sam’l’s Skin Cartridges with Caps for Navy Pistol, .36/100 Caliber,” dated 1862 from D.C. Sage, Middletown, Connecticut.
A worn, partially torn vintage cardboard box with faded text and decorative borders, resting on a white background.
A rectangular, yellowish-brown block with a textured and slightly wrinkled surface, photographed against a white background.
A worn, rectangular cardboard box labeled "Six Sample Cartridges" with torn edges and visible surface damage.
A worn, rectangular cardboard box with faded text, viewed from the side against a plain white background.
A worn, rectangular paper package labeled "Six Seamless Skin Cartridges" for Colt revolvers, dated 1862 and marked with "D.C. Sage, New York.
A small, vintage cartridge box is displayed on red velvet within a black frame.

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