Original U.S. Pre-Civil War Militia Waist Belt Buckle Plate - Ca. 1850 16th Century and the grooves show fowling

and the grooves show fowling and oxidation

with probably 40% of the plating remaining

The coins featured in this lot are:-Early 1900s Soviet-1920s British- 1942 British- x2 1942 Australian Bracelets- 1950s Mexico- 1980s British

Marine Detachments Afloat or ship detachments were assigned to aircraft carriers

170 Nick Bokair

Original U.S. Pre-Civil War Militia Waist Belt Buckle Plate - Ca. 1850 16th Century and the grooves show fowlingOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a Pre Civil War Militia waist belt plate for an Enlisted man. The buckle has heavy wear overall but is still in good shape with a lovely patina. This is a popular style of panel plate marketed before & during the Civil War. The original die was sunk in the 1850s, possibly at Philadelphias Horstmann company. A great belt plate, ready for further research and display.