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The Civil War Relicman, 
Harry Ridgeway

Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!)

I am a collector buying and selling authentic Civil War Relics

This page updated   January 09, 2007


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Fakes, reproductions, replicas, Confederate plates 015 through 018
"CS" two piece buckle, Haiman style 

Original Haiman style plates use a distinct style of lettering, and are noted for crude workmanship including a good bit of hand finishing and often poor fitting.


F1021    Haiman Style CS 2-Piece Belt Buckle manufactured by Hanover Brass
 
"This reproduction CS "Haiman" style Two Piece is a MUST for anyone who enjoys civil war belt buckles. It is cast from red brass. Associated with the Army of Northern Virginia and Western theater. Has original look."

Source:  ebay auctions by jaglady00 3/12/03 ""Haiman Style" CS 2-Piece Belt Buckle Plate Item number: 6611817563"

Editor note: "jaglady00" is Hanover Brass, items sold as reproductions


F1127    Haiman Style CS 2-Piece Belt Buckle

"WOW.......................... UP FOR AUCTION IS A TRUE RARITY, WHAT WE HAVE HERE IS A GENUINE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE HAIMAN STYLE CS BUCKLE TONGUE PORTION (REFERENCE MULLINAX PAGES 17-18, LOOKS LIKE PLATE #018 . NICE SHAPE, I HAVE TOOK GOOD PICS SO YOU CAN GET A BETTER FEEL OF HE BUCKLE. THIS WAS DUG ON PRIVATE LAND NEAR FRANKLIN TENNESSE AND IS PART OF A HUGE DUG COLLECTION I WILL BE SELLING OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS. 3 DAY INSPECTION PERIOD, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, 100% GUARANTTED AUTHENTIC. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL WITHANY AND ALL QUESTIONS, US SHIPPING WILL BE $3.00

Source: ebay auction by vintage_comics_and_collectibles 7/15/06 GENUINE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CS BUCKLE TONGUE PORTION HAIMAN STYLE WAIST BELT PLATE EXCAVATED IN TENNESSEE Item number: 250006083224

Editor note:  This seller sells on ebay auction under "Private Auction" and is frequently the subject of conversation on the NVRHA forum on fakes.  It is highly doubtful this piece can be shown to be authentic.


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