Lot 493
[CIVIL WAR]. Non-commissioned officer's belt equipped with a Model 1851 enlisted sword belt plate and cap pouch.
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$400 - 600
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$469
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Non-commissioned officer's belt equipped with a Model 1851 enlisted sword belt plate and cap pouch.

Approx. 36 1/2 in. blackened buff belt with brass keeper and 3 1/4 x 2 in. cast brass eagle plate with 3-piece applied silver wreath and narrow tongue (general wear and spots of discoloration to leather; significant oxidation to plate; bench numbers do not match, 357 and 92). This plate style cataloged as Plate 621 in O'Donnell and Duncan Campbell. 

Cap pouch with outer flap bearing C.R. Lyon's inspector stamp and integral latch tab (cracking and significant surface loss to leather throughout; missing wool and pick). Inner flap retains partial C.R. Storms stamp. Belt loops, latch tab, and pointed brass finial all present and complete.

The Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
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