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# P22- WAR 1812 SOLID BRASS MODIFIED CUT DOWN 1808 BELT PLATE
$ 166.29
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DUG AT A 1816-1821 NORTH FLORIDA ANDY JACKSON FORT SITE .RARE MODIFIED WAR 1812 , 1808 PATTERN BELT PLATE . THERE WAS A SHORT SUPPLY OF THE NEW U.S. OVAL BREAST PLATES , SO ORDERS TO THE MILITIA WAS TO CUT DOWN THE OLD WAR 1812, 1808 PATTERN PLATES TO FIT THE NEW NARROWER LEATHER BELTS. PLATE IS 2.59'' LONG X 1'' WIDE, IN MM THAT WOULD BE 68.82MM X 25.4MM ,WILL ALSO THROW IN A COUPLE OF THE CLIPPING FROM WHEN THE PLATE WAS CUT DOWN. DON'T MISS OUT THIS IS THE LAST ONE I HAVE FOR SALE OTHER THAN THE COMPLETE DISPLAY I HAVE LISTED . SADLY THE SITE IS NO LONGER HUNTABLE , SO ONCE THIS ONE IS SOLD THAT WILL BE END OF A CHANCE TO OBTAIN A RARE AND UNUSUAL PLATE.THESE HAVE A UNIQUE STATUS IN RARITY AS FEW HAVE BEEN FOUND AND BEING HAND CUT ALL ARE A BIT DIFFERENT BUT STILL CLEARLY MADE AS A SABERETACHE BREAST PLATE BY DESIGN. THIS IS A EXAMPLE OF ONLY A FEW OF THIS TYPE PLATE KNOWN TO EXIST.
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