Original Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. “Puppy Paw” Style Belt Plate (Buckle) Recovered At Bull-Run Manassas Virginia Certified

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Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Belt Plate   Recovered   at  Bull-Run battlefield   in  Manassas Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice  brown patina. A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is a good example of a  recovered box plate. A very historic recovery location and a nice looking plate.   Recovered what was then off National Park property and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic. All of the hooks are intact (see photos) it looks great, in  relic condition!   Belt buckles are 4x more rare than cartridge   box plates. When we went through old collections like this there are about 3 box plates for every 1 belt plate. Early “puppy paw” style buckles are even more RARE! US plates this nice are very difficult to find and only come from old collections. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Scarce location! Don’t miss this. Has a very “been there” combat used face it is maker marked on the back. Very historic location.

Description

U.S. embossed metal badge fragment from Gettysburg Museum of History, historical Civil War artifact. U.S. military insignia on a weathered, broken wooden plaque. Civil War-era metallic badge with handwritten notes and embedded stones.