ANTIQUE UNION CIVIL WAR ERA PERCUSSION CAP BOX  MADE BY E. GAYLORD OF CHICOPEE MASS  FEDERAL INSPECTOR D. LAIDLE U.S. ORDANENCE DEPT Here is an authentic / original Union Army percussion leather cap box made for the US Civil War being sold for a local estate.  The leather is dry and has had some flaking but overall is solid and sound. It measures about 4 inches wide by about 3 inches tall.     On the front flap it's hallmarked "M D Laidle, U. S. Ord. Dept. Inspector."   On the back it retains the 2 belt loops.  It's maker marked on back "E. Gaylord, Chicopee, Mass."     To my eye and considering it's age, I would say it's in Good to low Very Good condition. .  TERMS AND CONDITIONS: BY BIDDING YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. NO RETURNS FOR BUYER'S REMORSE, WRONG COLOR, WRONG SIZE, DON'T LIKE IT, CHANGED YOUR MIND, ETC. YOU MAY RETURN ANY ITEM WHICH IS NOT AS ADVERTISED WITHIN 7 DAYS FOR A FULL REFUND. I WILL NOT REFUND MORE THAN YOUR ORIGINAL PAYMENT.  SHIPPING CHARGES INCLUDE ACTUAL POSTAGE, INSURANCE, EITHER DELIVERY OR SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION AND ALL PACKING AND SHIPPING EXPENSES. POSTAGE IS DETERMINED BY FINISHED PACKAGE WEIGHT. INSURANCE AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, HANDLING AND ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS.  ALL ITEMS SHIP USPS PRIORITY UNLESS OTHERWIDE NOTED. ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS ARE HANDLED VIA EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM.  I DO NOT MAKE ADDITIONAL PROFIT WITH SHIPPING CHARGES. I EXPECT PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS. YOUR ITEM WILL SHIP THE DAY FOLLOWING PAYMENT RECEIPT. THANK YOU.