Original U.S. Civil War Homemade Iron Knuckle Dusters Japanese Marines Year of Manufacture: circa 1775

Year of Manufacture: circa 1775

- x3 Uniform Items: The items consists of (2) Officer’s ornamental cuff sleeves

The cap is gorgeously constructed

Probably will not have the stop nut lock screw

Original U.S. Civil War Homemade Iron Knuckle Dusters Japanese Marines Year of Manufacture: circa 1775Original Item: One of a kind. Just acquired from a recent military auction, is a great example of an iron knuckle duster dating from the United States Civil War. These were moderately popular for close combat during the war. These are quite smart looking, and probably were hand carved after the original casting. The knuckles measure 3 3 4 inches wide by 2 5 8 inches high and 5 8 inches wide at the widest part. See others similar in Civil War