Carved Civil War Cane-Rebel-C. 1893-A very rare "Battle of Fredericks Burg" cane, most probably reunion related in making, at the top of handle is initialized "ALG-93", being the year, also has "REB-Yank-1982" carved into shaft toward bottom is a cannon, cannon balls, LEE, so we think it was carved by a Johnny Reb, Lee being his general, carvings of leaves on the shaft, crude type of carving, never had a ferrule, Rebel canes are hard to find-O.L. 36 ½"-$600-$800
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Stuart White Folk Art and Dress Cane Auction
10:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008
offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. (TFL-1915)
125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
Johnson City, TN 37601
