P48    US Cartridge Boxplate 1839 Pattern missing loops near Antietam

Nice US boxplate recovered near Antietam. The face of this plate has a nice smooth chocolate patina with small green spots of oxidation. This pattern is a later war pattern than what is found at Antietam. The back retains nearly all of the lead and the hooks are missing. There are spots of Elmer's glue where the lead was flaking at one time.

Plate Measures: 57 x 88mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, Plate 504 (boxplate)

Price: $165.00

P41    US Buckle, Regulation 1839 Pattern

Nice early dug slick US buckle with all of the puppy paw hooks remaining. The back retains nearly all of the lead. One small ding on the very edge. It is very hard to find them like this anymore!

Recovered: Unknown

Plate Measures: 56 x 87mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, plate 483

Price: $360.00

P40    US Boxplate, Regulation 1839 Pattern with both loops

Nice US Cartridge Box plate with a slick brown face. The back retains nearly all of the lead and both loops are intact. One loop is slightly bent.

Recovered: By Jim Lively

Plate Measures: 55 x 86mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, plate 491

Price: $215.00

P38    Eagle Breastplate, 1826 Regulation with loops

Nice breastplate with a slick chocolate front. Both Hooks are intact, and the plate lays flat. The back retains nearly 97% of the lead

Recovered: by Jim Lively

Plate Measures: 64mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, plate 461

Price: $185.00

P37    US Oval Buckle, Regulation 1839 Pattern (MAKER MARKED)

Nice Puppy Paw buckle with all of its hooks intact. This particular buckle has a very nice chocolate patina and its original bend. It is marked "W.H. Smith Brooklyn" on the back. The plate retains nearly 97% of the lead.

Recovered: Wilson's Creek, Missouri

Plate Measures: 55 X 86mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, plate 483 (buckle)

Price: $360.00 Sale Pending

P36    Eagle Breastplate, 1826 Regulation with both loops

Nice plate with both loops intact. The back retains nearly 100% of the lead. Very slick face with two holes. One at the eagles nose and the other between the feet.

Recovered: Spotsylvania Court House

Plate Measures: 64mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell: Die Pattern Not Listed

Price: $175.00

P35    US Oval Boxplate, 1839 Pattern with both loops

Nice Boxplate which could be cleaned up further. Both loops are intact. One small flake.

Recovered: Spotsylvania 7/14/57

Plate Measures: 55 x 86mm

Ref: O'Donnell & Campbell, plate 491

Price: $225.00

P34    US Oval Belt Plate, Regulation 1839 Pattern

Nice US Buckle with arrow hooks under the "S". This plate retains nearly 100% of the lead.

Recovered: Unknown

Measures: 55 x 86mm

Price: $295.00

P29    Union Carbine Sling Buckle Maker Marked Recovered Petersburg Va.

Nice marked carbine sling buckle. This one is double marked (TJ. Sheppard. and E. Gaylord Chicopee Mass) A little bent from being in the ground but it comes with its batwing.

Price: $170.00

P11    Shoulder Belt Plate Rec. Unknown (Both Hooks)

Very nice shoulder belt plate. This one retains nearly all of the lead. There is a small hairline crack in the lead on the back however but the item is still stable. Great Patina! These die variants are not listed in the O'Donnell & Campbell books.

Price: $170.00

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