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Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Long Guns - Rifles Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges
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Kittredge Brass Belt Cartridge Box for 44RF Rifle Cartridges

Patented by Augustus Bennett, January 27, 1863 (reissue April 14), and produced by B. Kittredge & Co, originally as an accessory for the Frank Wesson rifles the firm was selling. The box was readily adaptable for use with the 44RF cartridge. Construction is solid brass, with "B.KITTREDGE & CO./PATENTED. JAN. 27, 1863/REISSUED APL.14, 63" stamped on the spring loaded lid, with brass belt loops and spring, and a round body.

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Fine with a dent on the front body. The brass has taken on an attractive color with a darker patina on back.