PATTERN 1839 OVAL US BELT PLATE FROM GETTYSBURG WITH INITIALS

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Item Code: 490-5789

The face of the plate has a good strong “US” stamping and a nice dark patina with some light oxidation along the edges. Face does show several minor scratches and a few dents but nothing major.

Reverse has 95% of the lead fill with both puppy-paw style posts and tongue. Lead has a dusky brown finish with a large carved “B” and above it a smaller “WBS.”     [AD] [ph:L]

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