"HOLSTER CIVIL WAR ERA DRAGOON MILITARY FLAP . Rarely encountered Civil War era Dragoon holster with the body made of 1-pc belting leather with sewn on large flap and a sewn & riveted belt loop on back. Flap has a replacement sewn & riveted tab for the brass stud in the holster body. The toe of the holster has a sewn in plug. Holster is overall 17-3/4" with flap open, with an ?? 1/8" wide flap. Holster body is 10-1/2". CONDITION: Somewhat fragile with crackled surfaces and minor tears in the flap and along one stitched line of the flap at the top of the holster. Belt loop also has a couple of small tears with some mouse chewings on the rear edge toward the toe. The plug, belt loop & tab have been restitched. Overall the surface retains generous amounts of orig finish with heavy flaking on the flap and portions of the body. 4-32285 JR379 (1,500-2,500)"
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