Military Accoutrements

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EXCAVATED “OVM” WAIST BELT PLATE

EXCAVATED “OVM” WAIST BELT PLATE

This Civil War Ohio Volunteer Militia Enlisted Infantry belt plate, is in good excavated condition.  This early war belt plate measures 52 mm x 75 mm and is constructed from die-struck rolled sheet… (1000-1540). Learn More »

$1,120.00
Originally $1,400.00
ON HOLD

EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR “VMM” OVAL WAIST BELT PLATE

EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR “VMM” OVAL WAIST BELT PLATE

Presented here is an excavated “Volunteer Militia of Maine” oval waist belt plate that was issued to the State’s volunteer infantrymen early in the Civil War. Maine formally organized its… (1000-1541). Learn More »

$1,480.00
Originally $1,850.00

SCARCE F.B. SMITH MADE WASHINGTON BUST IDENTIFICATION TAG OF LUTHER RICE – 14th and 1st MASS HEAVY ARTILLERY: HE UNDERSTATED HIS AGE TO GET INTO SERVICE

SCARCE F.B. SMITH MADE WASHINGTON BUST IDENTIFICATION TAG OF LUTHER RICE – 14th and 1st MASS HEAVY ARTILLERY: HE UNDERSTATED HIS AGE TO GET INTO SERVICE

We are used to stories of underage soldiers lying about their age or getting a guardian’s permission to enlist out of patriotism and adventure. There were also a number of recruits at the other end… (172-6080). Learn More »

BARDOU & SON RIFLE RANGE TELESCOPE – MADE IN PARIS, FRANCE

BARDOU & SON RIFLE RANGE TELESCOPE – MADE IN PARIS, FRANCE

Brass body covered in leather measures 10 ¼ inches when closed. When extended the five brass sections measure approx. 35 ¼” inches. Leather covering shows light wear all over, top section has… (172-4965). Learn More »

$180.00
Originally $225.00

1910 MOUNTED GARRISON BELT WITH RIFLE BELT RING AND HOOK

1910 MOUNTED GARRISON BELT WITH RIFLE BELT RING AND HOOK

This pattern 1910 garrison belt is made of light green web material and closes via a two piece tongue and wreath buckle made of brass. The body of the belt is in excellent condition. It is both strong… (172-5472). Learn More »

$650.00
Originally $795.00

INDIAN WARS NEW YORK HAGNER PATTERN 1872 BELT PLATE

INDIAN WARS NEW YORK HAGNER PATTERN 1872 BELT PLATE

About 1880 New York adopted a version the US M1872 belt plate substituting “NY” for “US” for garrison and dress wear. These are sometimes referred to as the Hagner pattern, having been first… (1216-195). Learn More »

PARTIALLY ID’D NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN IN GREAT CONDITION

PARTIALLY ID’D NEW YORK DEPOT CANTEEN IN GREAT CONDITION

This is a lovely example of a New York depot canteen with characteristic smooth sides. The condition is wonderful with a complete light-blue to gray jean cloth cover.  A few minor holes and seam… (172-5345). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $350.00

ENLISTEDMAN’S EAGLE BELT BUCKLE WITH BELT

ENLISTEDMAN’S EAGLE BELT BUCKLE WITH BELT

The belt plate and buckle pictured here is from mid Civil War, 1862-1864.  The eagle plate is an 1851 pattern prevalent in late war enlistees.  The design was introduced in 1851 with… (172-3107). Learn More »

$400.00
Originally $495.00

NEW YORK “SNY” MILITIA DRESS BELT AND PLATE CA. 1885-1900

NEW YORK “SNY” MILITIA DRESS BELT AND PLATE CA. 1885-1900

A light weight, die stamped rolled brass belt plate with raised border and script letters “SNY” in the center. See O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 868 for this plate. There are several variations,… (1216-217). Learn More »

VERMONT NATIONAL GUARD BELT PLATE AND BELT

VERMONT NATIONAL GUARD BELT PLATE AND BELT

O’Donnell and Campbell date this plate ca. 1890-1905 and show it as Plate 870 in company with some similar plates used by other states about the same time. This is a die-struck rolled brass… (1216-202). Learn More »

GEORGIA CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM SPOTTSYLVANIA COUNTY WITH CARVED DESIGNS ON THE REVERSE

GEORGIA CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM SPOTTSYLVANIA COUNTY WITH CARVED DESIGNS ON THE REVERSE

A scarce Georgia state seal cartridge box plate with a pleasing patina found November 25, 1975, in Spotsylvania County. These followed the US 1839 pattern that was both ornamental and served to keep… (1262-03). Learn More »

$4,750.00
ON HOLD

VERY NICE RICHMOND STYLE CS TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT PLATE: LONGSTREET’S CAMP AT FREDERICKSBURG

VERY NICE RICHMOND STYLE CS TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT PLATE: LONGSTREET’S CAMP AT FREDERICKSBURG

This was recovered in 1977 from a camp in the Fredericksburg area known to have been occupied by Longstreet’s troops. It is in excellent condition, with no bends, cracks or breaks, and a fairly… (1262-04). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE LARGE FRAME FORKED-TONGUE, “WISHBONE” BUCKLE FROM PEACHTREE CREEK, ATLANTA CAMPAIGN, EX DON PHILLIPS

CONFEDERATE LARGE FRAME FORKED-TONGUE, “WISHBONE” BUCKLE FROM PEACHTREE CREEK, ATLANTA CAMPAIGN, EX DON PHILLIPS

One of the more distinctive Confederate belt buckles is the frame pattern with a movable spit tongue sometimes called the “forked tongue” or “wishbone” pattern. The buckle is simple,… (2024-2377). Learn More »

$895.00
ON HOLD

EXTRAORDINARILY RARE NAPOLEONIC CAVALRY STANDARD EAGLE

EXTRAORDINARILY RARE NAPOLEONIC CAVALRY STANDARD EAGLE

This solid cast bronze Saxonian eagle was unearthed decades ago in Russia at the notorious Berezina River crossing. "On the 19th October, 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armée left Moscow and began its… (88-222). Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $1,250.00
SOLD

FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE SHAKO PLATE

FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE SHAKO PLATE

This Napoleonic enlistedman’s plate is the Infantry Model of 1810 which was in use until 1815 well after the introduction of the more recognizable but shorter used Model 1812 with the eagle… (88-216). Learn More »

$895.00
Originally $995.00

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK: 15th NEW HAMPSHIRE, SIEGE OF PORT HUDSON AND THE TWO ASSAULTS

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK: 15th NEW HAMPSHIRE, SIEGE OF PORT HUDSON AND THE TWO ASSAULTS

A very good example of a Civil War “Eagle/War of 1861” pattern identification disk worn by a soldier who saw action in the siege of Port Hudson from May 27 to July 9, 1863, Gen. Nathaniel… (172-6078). Learn More »

2ND PA CAVALRY VETERAN’S IDENTIFICATION SHIELD

2ND PA CAVALRY VETERAN’S IDENTIFICATION SHIELD

The badge is brass, made in the shield shape popular for identification pins during war and is pierced at the top for suspension. The face had the outline of a billowing banner or pennant engraved at… (172-6082). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SILVER IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF (ALIAS) CHARLES H. LEONARD, NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY: SAILOR, SOLDIER, SCOUNDREL

CIVIL WAR SILVER IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF (ALIAS) CHARLES H. LEONARD, NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY: SAILOR, SOLDIER, SCOUNDREL

This attractive badge is stamped in the form of a shield with the upper section recessed and bearing an eagle in relief with spread wings, clutching two U.S. flags on a stippled ground, with the… (172-6077). Learn More »

MARYLAND 5th REGIMENT’S VETERAN CORPS BELT AND BUCKLE

MARYLAND 5th REGIMENT’S VETERAN CORPS BELT AND BUCKLE

A very good example of a ca. 1895-1910 ornate belt plate with inner raised border and a “5” flanked by “VC” on a stippled ground.  The plate is O’Donnell and Campbell Plate 876 and… (1216-194). Learn More »

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

This is an exciting piece of specifically identified Civil War history.  This ID disk is in wonderful condition and reads “CHARLES BADGER CO. G 9TH MD. V. ENLISTED JUNE 30TH 1863 BALTIMORE”. … (490-7167). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG FROM ISLAND NUMBER TEN

This Confederate First National flag has a tight provenance going back to 1935, and before that an oral history as a war souvenir brought back from Island Number Ten by James William McLaughlin, a prominent Cincinnati architect who in 1861 had served… (1179-004). Learn More »

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