Original U.S. Civil War Gallager’s 1860 Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by Richardson & Overman - Serial 13970 Antique Colts (4 spikes total)

(4 spikes total)

These mounts are retained by unturned dome head steel screws

This model Eisenblech (tin plate) Ersatz-Helme (Substitute helmet) does not featured traditional kokarden (cockades) on either side

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to promote the sale of War Bonds

Original U.S. Civil War Gallager’s 1860 Patent Saddle Ring Carbine by Richardson & Overman - Serial 13970 Antique Colts (4 spikes total)Original Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Civil war, aside from being one of the bloodiest eras in U. S. history, was also an era of great invention, as many innovations in mechanical design took place. One of these was the "Capping Breech Loader", an ignition design involving using a percussion cap or primer tape to ignite a self contained cartridge. The Sharps system is probably the most well known of these, but there were many others. As with