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c 1760-90 Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper

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American Revolution
Very Rare Colonial to Revolutionary War Hand-Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper of Museum Quality
Circa 1760-90 Colonial to Revolutionary War Era, Hand-Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper, Very Fine.
This amazing Colonial to Revolutionary War period Hand-Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper measures 22.25” long with a 4.25” x 3” “Scrape Blade” at its end. It was a simple device of necessity used to scrape mud off of an military officer’s boot soles upon entry into a field tent or building. The upper end has a round loop for hanging on the wall when not in use and provides an easier grip. The first we have offered and of museum display quality.

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c 1760-90 Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper

Name: c 1760-90 Forged Iron Officer’s Boot Mud Scraper
SKU: 29122710
Price: 350 USD
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