Lot 218: Two Rare Salt Horns

Lot 218: Two Rare Salt Horns

Salt horns, both have threaded tops and small chains, these small horns have been used by soldiers since the Revolutionary War through the Civil War, similar examples illustrated in Warren Moore’s book Weapons of the American Revolution and Accoutrements, New York, NY, 1967, p. 217, 3″ and 3 1/2″ l. 

$400-600

Description

Salt horns, both have threaded tops and small chains, these small horns have been used by soldiers since the Revolutionary War through the Civil War, similar examples illustrated in Warren Moore’s book Weapons of the American Revolution and Accoutrements, New York, NY, 1967, p. 217, 3″ and 3 1/2″ l. 

$400-600