RELIC U.S. BELT PLATE FROM HIGH WATER MARK, GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: 532-63

This is an excavated U.S. pattern 1839 “puppy paw” belt plate. Nice face free of dings and dents. Nice “dug” patina to the brass. Belt hook and “puppy paw” belt studs are in perfect condition.

This was recovered from the High Water Mark area of the Gettysburg battlefield by local resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the field from 1935-1959. Cullison sold his collection to the famed Gettysburg Rosensteel family, who held the primary collection of Gettysburg artifacts.  [jet]

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