OUTSTANDING Original Civil War Eagle Breast Plate Recovered At Petersburg Certified

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Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. Eagle Breast Plate  Recovered  on the Petersburg   Battlefield in Virginia. A great dug plate For the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice chocolate brown  patina. A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered breast plate. A very historic recovery location and a very nice looking plate.  Recovered at  Petersburg, Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic. Both hooks   are present  but bent and  it looks great, in excellent relic condition. This is one of the better early pick-up box plates from an old collection. 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! An outstanding Eagle  plate. Great History DON’T MISS THIS ONE!

Description

Circular metal Civil War eagle breast plate featuring a relief eagle holding arrows and branches, one of several authentic civil war platesClose up view of an eagle emblem on a weathered Civil War breast plate from the Civil War relics collectionBack of a metal circular Civil War eagle breast plate with Petersburg written on it and attachment loops visibleBack side of a lead-filled Civil War breast plate recovered at Petersburg showing attachment loops