Original Span Am War U.S. 1878 Merriam Pack Knapsack

Description

This auction is for one original Spanish American War U.S. 'Merriam Pack' with leather straps.  It does show signs of wear.  The leather straps are brittle and the adjustment buckles are rusted.  The metal frame bar inside is intact.  It is stamped inside 'inspected 1898'  The canvas itself is discolored in many spots, but is not ripped or torn.  Please see photos for additional detail
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