Constructed of hardwoods with the use of a central wrought iron pin to fasten inner wheels. Body shows signs of considerable age including some chipping and wormholes. Overall very good condition for age. Iron, overall a dark color with pitted surfaces.
Cuffs operate by means of a screw key which is now missing.
Overall in fine untouched condition, length eleven inches. Written by a member of the prominent Boston Storrow family, for which the city's Storrow Road is named. Very Fine untouched condition with expected fold marks written on high quality embossed paper. Letters talk about many civil war battles including Chancellorsville. Dated May 18th, 1863.