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COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR U.S. LEATHER GEAR
What at first appears to be a U.S. infantry belt rig is actually an assemblage of separate Civil War leather items. The belt is a nice condition buff leather belt with original brass keeper on the… (840-13). Learn More »
M1851 US CAVALRY BELT RIG WITH PLATE AND MAKER’S MARK
Fantastic condition buff leather sword belt. The exterior leather surfaces are very clean and in excellent condition. The leather is strong and supple with no weak spots. The shoulder support strap… (M25552). Learn More »
US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
Non-dug example of the US Pattern 1839 cartridge box plate. The face is bright but has numerous scratches scattered across the surface. There is also some discoloration around the edges with small… (M25557). Learn More »
SMALL PATTERN 1839 US BELT PLATE
Bright face which shows signs of only light wear and small amounts of discoloration. Back has 100% lead fill and single arrow hook and tongue. [ad] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (543-29). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR INFANTRY BELT, BUCKLE, AND CAP POUCH
This well-worn rig includes a percussion cap pouch, a belt, and a US infantry belt buckle. The cap pouch is soft and pliable. It features the integral latch tab as part of the outer flap. The inner… (149-16). Learn More »
$395.00
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VERY NICE DUG CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM FREDERICKSBURG
Oval Pattern 1839 cartridge box plate made of a stamped brass face with embossed “US” and a lead filled back with two attachment loops. The face has a nice even brown patina with small amounts of… (M25420). Learn More »
MODIFIED U.S. ENLISTEDMAN'S LEATHER WAIST BELT
Here is a mint, unissued Civil War U.S. belt and buckle…separate pieces, never put together. The buckle is the early “Dragoon” style with “puppy paw” attachments. Shows no wear, dings, or… (916-01). Learn More »
STATE OF NEW YORK BELT PLATE RECOVERED AT RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER ARTILLERY CAMP IN APRIL 1959
Spotty-gray patina with some lead missing on the back. Small area of face missing at bottom right corner. Puppy-paw hooks on back. Recovered at Rappahannock River Artillery Camp in April 1959. This… (889-56). Learn More »
$225.00
Originally $300.00
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BUFF LEATHER US ENLISTEDMAN’S WAIST BELT AND PLATE
Buff leather waist belt in near un-issued condition. The interior of the leather retains its natural color while the exterior surface has been darkened to comply with the 1851 regulations. The… (M24469). Learn More »
$400.00
Originally $495.00
PATTERN 1839 OVAL US BELT PLATE
The face has a nice, lightly cleaned semi-bright surface with a strongly stamped “US” and light surface scratches and minor scattered dings. Reverse has 100% lead fill with both arrow hooks and… (881-04). Learn More »
$275.00
Originally $295.00
CIVIL WAR NAVY OFFICER'S BELT
Early (1840-1850) Navy officer's belt rig. The belt and traces (sword hangers) are made of folded and stitched leather. Complete with two sliding belt loops. Stitching on the leather portions is… (853-146). Learn More »
$1,295.00
Originally $1,595.00
ACCOUTREMENT SET PICKED UP AT FREDERICKSBURG
This group consists of a belt and buckle, percussion cap pouch, and a model 1855 bayonet with scabbard. The waist belt was made by the soldier out of a buff leather cartridge box sling. The slits for… (377-06). Learn More »
VIRGINIA BELT BUCKLE
Face of brass plate has the state seal of Virginia in great detail with a nice rich green patina. High areas still retain original gilt. Slight verdigris is present on some areas. Plate measures 2”… (215-16). Learn More »
PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE BRIGADE “RB”, CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
This is a rare Pennsylvania oval cartridge box plate from the Pennsylvania Reserve Brigade. This plate depicts the state seal of Pennsylvania, two horses over a coat of arms with symbolism of… (377-08). Learn More »
GROUP OF ITEMS ID’D TO AN OFFICER IN ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER REGIMENTS IN THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, THE 124TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS
The items here presented belonged to John B. Stanbrough of the 124th New York Infantry also known as "The Orange Blossoms." They are well known for the stand they made here at the top of the… (480-132). Learn More »
$7,500.00
Originally $8,500.00
SCARCE MILITIA OVAL WAIST BELT PLATE C. 1861-65
O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 582. Die-struck rolled brass face with wingspread eagle in center with shield in center of chest. Talons holding arrows and an olive branch. “E. PLURIBUS UNUM” below… (622-186). Learn More »
$4,850.00
Originally $5,000.00
SMALL 1839 PATTERN US CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE
Maker marked on the reverse, “W. H. SMITH / BROOKLYN”. VF condition with lots of original gilt finish. Nice maker stamping. Wire hooks. Very strong. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM,… (622-180). Learn More »
$400.00
Originally $425.00
RELIC U.S. PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE – GETTYSBURG RETREAT
This excavated plate has a nice brass face with chocolate brown patina. The detail on the eagle is very good. The reverse has 99.9% of the lead fill. Both iron hooks have rusted away. This was… (286-270). Learn More »
US PATTERN 1839 CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE, “E. GAYLORD”
The face of this plate has a medium patina, with original gilt shining in protected edges. Edge of plate has no nicks. The reverse has full amount of the lead fill with both iron hooks. Lightly… (573-35). Learn More »
US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE
This plate has a nice and even darkened patina. The detail on the eagle is very good. Edge of plate has some very slight dings. The reverse has 100% of the lead fill with the two iron hooks present.… (490-854). Learn More »
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GROUPING OF ITEMS IDENTIFIED TO CALVIN LITTLEFIELD OF THE 94TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
The following is Littlefield’s obituary as printed in the Watertown Daily Times dated Thursday January 6, 1910: COL. CALVIN LITTLEFIELD AND HIS DISTINGUISHED CAREER LAST OF HIS GENERATION Graduate of Union College Served with Distinction In… (801-169). Learn More »
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