Civil War era - SAIL MAKERS NEEDLE (quality CIVIL WAR era AMERICANA) at GUNSIGHT ANTIQUES

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Civil War era - SAIL MAKERS NEEDLE
Item Number: 3023

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Your Price: $ 20.00

We have a small number of early to mid 19th century Jason Smith marked #14 1/2 sail makers needles offered here individually priced at $20.00 each. A neat item for the Civil War era or nautical collector, these are heavy hand cut three sided needle measuring 3 inches in length. (illustrated here with a U.S. quarter for size comparison) A staple among entrepreneurial soldiers and sailors who considered these heavy needles as a primary tool as they cut fanciful decorations in beef, whale bone or ivory these heavy three sided sewing implements were a must have repair utility in the personal items of any prepared soldier. We will include a color copy of the original needle packet label for display with each needle purchased. A neat period item at an affordable price. please note: ALL ITEMS ARE CURRENT & AVAILABLE UNLESS MARKED SOLD!!.