Civil War Slave Padlock Rickard Shepherdstown WV RARE

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Rare J. R. Rickard Lock & Key I recently purchased some neat old items from a local estate. Be sure to bookmark my page for more great stuff!This is a super Civil War era padlock with key. Stamped "J. R. Rickard, Shepherdstown, W. Va". 3" in length, not including key. Works perfectly. Small section of rusted chain is attached. Could have been used to restrict the movements of a slave or a prisoner. A great rare item. Excellent condition. Ready for your collection!Winning U. S. bidder to include $6 for shipping and handling.Guaranteed to be as described.Thank you & good luck! Be sure to check out my other Ebay merchandise.Satisfaction guaranteed. 7 day return privilege if not satisfied.Bumper StickersTop quality 50/50 blend T-Shirtsand other fun Yardsalezip items can be found at our site too! Thanks for looking.Email: Taken from the Web Site, "West Virginia in the Civil War": West Virginia became the 35th state of the Union on June 20, 1863. Created in the midst of the Civil War, West Virginia provided to the Union Army 31,872 regular army troops, 133 sailors and marines, and 196 United States Colored Troops, during that terrible conflict of 1861-1865. It is also estimated that somew between 16,000 and 20,000 men served in the Confederate Army in this war of "brother versus brother." __________________________ I had a remark from read more
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