LOT OF 4 CIVIL WAR ACCOUTREMENT PLATES.

LOT OF 4 CIVIL WAR ACCOUTREMENT PLATES. Lot consists of two eagle breastplates and two eagle sword belt plates. 1) Very good, non-dug eagle breastplate. Good lead back with both hooks. Face darkly patinaed. 2) Unusual, white metal plated eagle breastplate with “US” stamped below eagle. Four nail holes where this was attached to a board, probably early battlefield pickup. One hook missing, other hook flat. One nail hole goes through the “U” in “US”. 3) Excavated enlisted eagle sword belt plate. Only trace of silver wreath intact. Plate is flattened out, well-worn, and very darkly patinaed. 4) Very good officer’s sword belt plate with intricate cast wreath with excellent detail. Narrow ½” tongue on back, benchmark number “343”. 4-56280-3 JS138 (400-800)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2250	$517.00	LOT OF 4 CIVIL WAR ACCOUTREMENT PLATES. Lot consists of two eagle breastplates and two eagle sword belt plates. 1) Very good, non-dug eagle breastplate. Good lead back with both hooks. Face darkly patinaed. 2) Unusual, white metal plated eagle breastplate with “US” stamped below eagle. Four nail holes where this was attached to a board, probably early battlefield pickup. One hook missing, other hook flat. One nail hole goes through the “U” in “US”. 3) Excavated enlisted eagle sword belt plate. Only trace of silver wreath intact. Plate is flattened out, well-worn, and very darkly patinaed. 4) Very good officer’s sword belt plate with intricate cast wreath with excellent detail. Narrow ½” tongue on back, benchmark number “343”. 4-56280-3 JS138 (400-800) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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