A UNION OFFICER'S LEATHER WAIST BELT AND AMERICAN EAGLE PLATE Watervliet Arsenal | Christie's

Sale 8243

Joseph Laico Collection of the Civil War

New York, East

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12 May 1999

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Lot 106

A UNION OFFICER'S LEATHER WAIST BELT AND AMERICAN EAGLE PLATE Watervliet Arsenal

Price realised

USD 368

Estimate

USD 200 - USD 400

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A UNION OFFICER'S LEATHER WAIST BELT AND AMERICAN EAGLE PLATE
Watervliet Arsenal
The cast brass belt plate bears the American Eagle within an applied white metal laurel leaf surround (losses). Rear of plate marked 738. Black leather belt marked 121 and Watervliet Arsenal.

Provenance

Crater Museum, Petersburg, Virginia
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