Stamped brass intertwined script “NG” for use on cartridge and pistol boxes.

Item meas. approx. 1.75 inches x 1.50 inches. The face has some surface dirt and a nice mellow patina.

Reverse has four truncated attachment wires.

With the item is a modern typed label with some erroneous information that reads “NATIONAL GUARD PLATE—USED BY MILITIA UNITS EARLY IN THE WAR ON CARTRIDGE AND CAP BOXES. ONE SUCH UNIT WAS THE 9^TH N. Y. HAWKINS ZOUAVES.”  [ad]

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