April 5, 2024
Topographical Engineers Rayâe(tm)s Skin Drafting Kit N/R
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Topographical Engineers Ray's Skin Drafting Kit N/R Nice example of a portable drafting kit made popular by t use by the army's Topographical engineers & Navy cartographers. The topographical engineers were responsible for on the spot map making duties while in the field. This kit comes with 8 original tools. The kit measures 7" x 2 ½" x 1 7/16" at its widest point, the only damage is the closing latch inside the lid is missing, easily replaced. Nice addition to any field officer's or Navy officers display. A rare and sought military antique pertaining to The War Between the States, conjures up images of the battles of Gettysburg and Antietam & Petersburg, battles between such notables as Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, Union and Confederate Army forces battling under George Custer and Phil Sheridan and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Confederates fighting under the likes of Braxton Bragg, Stonewall Jackson, JEB Stuart and John Mosby. Soldiers and cavalrymen fighting sword and saber duels, musket fire, battlefield smoke and more. All of the elements stimulate interest, respect, and admiration which make the Civil War the most interesting era in all of American history. See My Other Auctions Be sure to add me to your favorites list! High bidder to pay for shipping and insurance, money order for next day shipment/checks must clear.
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