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Lot 491
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
Lots 1-296
Jun 21, 2022
10:00AM ET
Lots 297-560
Jun 22, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$688
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Officer's sword belt equipped with Model 1851 belt plate.
Approx. 27 1/2 in. folded and sewn leather belt with brass keeper and 2 x 3 1/8 in. cast brass eagle plate with narrow tongue (leather pliable, with crackling throughout and some spots of loss to black surface; plate with few minor spots of oxidation; no bench numbers present). Belt includes both hanging straps with brass sword snap hooks, leather uniform protector, and brass scabbard support hook, but lacks D-ring for over-the-shoulder support strap.
Plate style cataloged as Plate 634 in O'Donnell and Duncan Campbell.
The Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann