RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE

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Item Code: 1184-94

This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face has a beautiful dark brown patina. Complete, but minimal, lead fill on reverse with both iron loops.

In excellent “dug” condition. Recovered near Orange, Virginia.   [jet] [ph:L]

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