For Sale: Original Antique Thompson Civil War Era Handcuffs — Ca. 1862

$150.00

For Sale: Antique Thompson Civil War Era Handcuffs — Ca. 1862 — Lot 18

Thompson was an English manufacturer that supplied thousands of handcuffs to America during the Civil War — one of the primary sources of restraints during one of the most significant periods in American history. Marked "16," "Thompson," and "Hard" with smooth brown patina consistent with genuine age and use.

  • Maker: Thompson — England

  • Era: Ca. 1862

  • Stampings: "16," "Thompson," "Hard"

  • Finish: Smooth brown patina

  • Condition: Excellent working condition

  • Key: Working key included — not original. Screw key in then pull out to open cuff

Please see pics for overall condition.

I'm always interested in purchasing individual items or complete collections, and I usually have more cuffs and other items not pictured — please inquire.

For Sale: Antique Thompson Civil War Era Handcuffs — Ca. 1862 — Lot 18

Thompson was an English manufacturer that supplied thousands of handcuffs to America during the Civil War — one of the primary sources of restraints during one of the most significant periods in American history. Marked "16," "Thompson," and "Hard" with smooth brown patina consistent with genuine age and use.

  • Maker: Thompson — England

  • Era: Ca. 1862

  • Stampings: "16," "Thompson," "Hard"

  • Finish: Smooth brown patina

  • Condition: Excellent working condition

  • Key: Working key included — not original. Screw key in then pull out to open cuff

Please see pics for overall condition.

I'm always interested in purchasing individual items or complete collections, and I usually have more cuffs and other items not pictured — please inquire.