Lot 1108
Silvered US Model 1851 Sword Belt Plate Engraved to A.C. Kennedy with Tooled Leather Belt
Sale 1351 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Oct 13, 2023
Lots Close
Oct 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 - $600
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Sold for $780

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Lot Description
Silvered US Model 1851 Sword Belt Plate Engraved to A.C. Kennedy with Tooled Leather Belt
Silvered cast brass Eagle motif rectangular belt plate measuring 3.18" x 2.15" engraved A.C. KENNEDY along the top boarder edge. Overall length with keeper is 3.6". Tongue on rear measures .78" long and .54" wide. The plate is mounted on a thin tooled leather floral motif belt that is 2.15" wide and appears to have been modified from its original buckle configuration to add this belt plate.
Condition Report
Buckle very good to fine with some silver remaining and crisp cast motifs. Belt fair to good with wear and age deterioration, with the leather weakening. Leather with moderate amounts of flaked finish loss.

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