Buckles/Plates

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US MODEL 1886 MILLS CARTRIDGE BELT BUCKLE

US MODEL 1886 MILLS CARTRIDGE BELT BUCKLE

This H-shaped, heavy, cast belt plate was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1886 and used on what is sometimes called the “loose-loop” belt, which has woven cartridge loops and ends that are secured to… (172-6098). Learn More »

RELIC P1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT CEDAR CREEK, 19th CORPS LINES – KERKSIS COLLECTION

RELIC P1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT CEDAR CREEK, 19th CORPS LINES – KERKSIS COLLECTION

This Pattern 1839 Cartridge Box Plate was recovered by famed relic hunter Sid Kerksis in July of 1960, with a note listing the location of recovery as the 19th Corps sector. Both mounting loops on the… (2025-188). Learn More »

RELIC P1839 BELT PLATE – RECOVERED AT CEDAR MOUNTAIN – EX-KERKSIS COLLECTION

RELIC P1839 BELT PLATE – RECOVERED AT CEDAR MOUNTAIN – EX-KERKSIS COLLECTION

This Pattern 1839 US Cartridge Box Plate was recovered at Cedar Mountain Battlefield, with an accompanying note written by the venerable Sid Kerksis listing the date and location of recovery (in the… (2025-183). Learn More »

RELIC P1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT 2nd DEEP BOTTOM BATTLEFIELD – KERKSIS COLLECTION

RELIC P1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT 2nd DEEP BOTTOM BATTLEFIELD – KERKSIS COLLECTION

This Pattern 1839 Cartridge Box Plate was recovered by famed relic hunter Sid Kerksis in November of 1955, with a note listing the location of recovery as the “CS main line” at Fussell’s Mill… (2025-167). Learn More »

A CSA RECTANGULAR BUCKLE THAT FOOLED AN EXPERT

A CSA RECTANGULAR BUCKLE THAT FOOLED AN EXPERT

Offered is an Atlanta Arsenal style solid cast brass waist belt plate. It is not Civil War, but it is over 100 years old. It is classified as a Bannerman 1st type. Unlike the more common later… (1284-20). Learn More »

MINT CONDITION COMPLETE BUFF LEATHER CAVALRY SABER BELT

MINT CONDITION COMPLETE BUFF LEATHER CAVALRY SABER BELT

This is a Civil War U.S. cavalry saber belt in buff leather in top notch condition, complete with both saber slings, the buff shoulder support belt as well, matching plate and keeper, and contractor… (490-7193). Learn More »

BRITISH “SNAKE” BUCKLE

BRITISH “SNAKE” BUCKLE

These buckles with brass heavy-wire keepers and S-shaped link were long and widely used by British, British-colonial, and British-commonwealth troops. During the Civil War they saw use by both sides,… (2025-2830). Learn More »

$45.00
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NICE MILITIA EAGLE PANEL BELT PLATE

NICE MILITIA EAGLE PANEL BELT PLATE

This is a thin, sheet brass, panel plate, so called from the use of the central rectangular panel setting off a central eagle emblem against a frame border, came in around 1835 and became very popular… (2025-3145). Learn More »

INDIAN WARS MODEL 1874 NEW JERSEY BELT PLATE

INDIAN WARS MODEL 1874 NEW JERSEY BELT PLATE

Dating from the Indian Wars of the 1870s and 1880s, this is the Model 1874 waistbelt plate. It is a heavy cast brass belt plate with “NJ” within an oval at the center. There is a belt loop on one… (2025-3116). Learn More »

US MILITIA EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE CA1835-1845

US MILITIA EAGLE CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE CA1835-1845

A very good condition die-struck rolled brass plate, slightly convex, measuring 2-1/2” by 1-3/4” and fitted with two brass wire loops on the back for attachment to the flap of a cartridge box. The… (2025-763). Learn More »

US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

This non-excavated Federal box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”. The face wears a… (2025-3141). Learn More »

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT THE WILDERNESS IN 1969

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT THE WILDERNESS IN 1969

“Dug” US cartridge box plate for the outer flap of the infantry cartridge pouch. Recovered so long ago that the condition remains very good. Large “US” in the center of the plate. The face… (2025-3040). Learn More »

$250.00
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RELIC US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE IN 1970

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE – RECOVERED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE IN 1970

“Dug” US cartridge box plate for the outer flap of the infantry cartridge pouch. Recovered so long ago that the condition remains very good. Large “US” in the center of the plate stands out… (2025-3041). Learn More »

RARE NEW HAMPSHIRE PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

RARE NEW HAMPSHIRE PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

This non-excavated state-issued cartridge box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “NHSM”… (2025-3117). Learn More »

$975.00
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US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE

This Federal box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”. The brass face was polished… (595-2363). Learn More »

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE FROM WINCHESTER, RECOVERED BY STAN PHILLIPS

RELIC US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE FROM WINCHESTER, RECOVERED BY STAN PHILLIPS

This Federal belt plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern and was recovered at Winchester. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”… (595-2364). Learn More »

US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE

US PATTERN 1839 BELT PLATE

This non-excavated Federal belt plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern. Constructed in the die-struck and rolled brass method, the brass accoutrement’s face shows a clear “US”. There are no… (595-2382). Learn More »

MAKER MARKED US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE RECOVERED AT PETERSBURG, VA

MAKER MARKED US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE RECOVERED AT PETERSBURG, VA

The P1826 breast plate was still in widespread use during the Civil War as a commonly issued item to be affixed to the sling of the rifleman’s cartridge box. The plate is not overly tarnished on the… (595-2367). Learn More »

RELIC U.S. PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE FROM CULPEPER

RELIC U.S. PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE FROM CULPEPER

This excavated plate has a brass face with beautiful smooth dark brown patina. The detail on the eagle is good. The reverse has all of the lead fill. Both iron hooks remain and are strong. Label on… (595-2366). Learn More »

$145.00
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US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE, MAKER MARKED

US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE, MAKER MARKED

This non-dug plate has a nice smooth medium patina, with original brass finish being very bright on high areas. The detail on the eagle is very good. Some small dings are present on edge of plate. The… (2025-3062). Learn More »

$275.00
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RARE IDENTIFIED 65th NY SERGEANT’S JACKET, WITH MANSCRIPT MATERIAL: 1st U.S. CHASSEURS

This is an extremely rare, early-war uniform jacket, with related material, belonging to a sergeant of the 65th New York, who enlisted at the beginning of the war as the regiment’s commissary sergeant, and gained a lieutenant’s commission in a… (1179-233). Learn More »

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