RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE – MAKER AND INSPECTOR MARKED

RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE – MAKER AND INSPECTOR MARKED

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Item Code: 2024-1475

This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt on the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face remains detailed with a nice dark patina. Complete lead fill on reverse with one iron loop remaining.

Stamped into the lead on the back is, “W.H. WILKINSON / SPRINGFIELD, MASS.” and “T.J. SHEPARD” and “U.S.”

In very good “dug” condition. Recovered at Malvern Hill, Virginia.   [jet][PH:L]

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