Solid with nice color and with good evidence of age, originality and period use this nice old crimson bugle cord will make an appealing companion piece with any Civil War period artillery bugle or laid in with any original 19th century mounted or heavy artillery grouping. Buy with confidence! We are pleased to offer a no questions asked three day inspection with return as purchased on direct sales! Just send us a courtesy e-mail to let us know your item will be returned per these provisions and your purchase price will be refunded accordingly. Thanks for visiting Gunsight Antiques!