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This page updated November 10, 2006 |
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Fakes, reproductions, replicas,
Federal plate 329
Militia two piece buckle, eagle with fancy wreath
Original is crudely stamped, generally thought to have been used by northern militias. However this was a stock patriotic plate, a good many of these are found on the southern battlefields, suggesting they were issued to southern militias as well
F1230 Militia two piece buckle, eagle with fancy wreath, made by
Tim Parsley
Tongue keeper 52.2mm
Wreath keeper 51.1mm
Wreath height 49.4mm
Editor note: Plate was obtained directly from Tim Parsley
F1080
Militia two piece buckle, eagle with fancy wreath, made by Hanover Brass
"This Early reproduction Militia 2- Piece is cast in yellow brass. Originals have been dug from battlefields and campsites. Worn by Massachusetts troops. Wearable or collectable."
Source: ebay auction by jaglady00 3/12/06 "Ca.1845-1860 Militia 2- piece Belt Buckle Plate Item number: 6611625428"
Editor note: "jaglady00" is Hanover Brass, items sold as reproductions.
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