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UNION BELT BUCKLES AND PLATES
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USBP 1. Dug U.S. Breast plate.
Mint condition, provenance unknown.
$225.00
 
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USBP 2. US Eagle Breastplate.
Non excavated Cartridge box strap insignia
that still retains original gilt.
$225.00
 
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USBP 3. Dug U.S. cartridge box plate.
Nice condition, Unknown provenance.
$225.00
 
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USBP 4. Dug U.S. Breast plate.
Excellent condition, provenance unknown.
$225.00
 
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USBP 5. Dug U.S. Enlistedman's belt plate.
Really nice example of the Gaylord contract
pattern. Smooth face and good color.
Provenance unknown.
$295.00.
 
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USBP 6. Dug U.S. Cartridge Box plate.
Good looking plate. Watertown Arsenal
contract pattern.
$150.00
 
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USBP 7. Dug U.S. Belt plate.
Less common variant with the flat bottom "U"
Dug near Culpeper, VA. This fine example still
has the original leather pad intact on the back.
Probably issued by Boyd and Sons.
$275.00
 
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USBP 8. Dug U.S. Enlistedman's belt plate.
This pattern was made by Boyd and Sons of Boston.
It is in great condition and has a really attractive
patina. Provenance unknown.
$295.00
 
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USBP 9. Dug Ohio Vol. Militia Breastplate.
Rare State plate dug by Bobby Hammonds at a
hospital site adjacent to the Stones River, TN.
Battlefield. This plate is featured in the NSTCW
magazine issue # 5, Vol. 18. Plate has some
curling and a small amount of rim chipping.
$1295.00
 
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USBP 10. Dug U.S. Cartridge Box plate.
Superb condition. This one has been in my collection
for a few years and I believe it was dug near
Murfreesboro, TN.
$225.00
 
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USBP 11. U.S. Enlistedman's belt.
This belt rig was recovered from Antietam Creek
in the vicinity of Burnside's Bridge in
the 1970's according to verbal provenance.
The belt is thin and shrunken.
$350.00
 
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USBP 12. Dug Federal Officer's Belt Plate.
Fine Sword Belt Plate with silver plating. Dug
near Rixeyville, Va. Culpeper Co.
$450.00
 
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USBP 13. Dug U.S. Cartridge Box Plate.
Perfect dug plate with traces of gold gilt.
This is a rare variant.
$350.00
 
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USBP 14. Dug U.S. Breastplate.
The attachment loops are either intentionally
broken off or rusted away but take a look at the
face. Provenance unknown.
$150.00
 
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USBP 15. U.S. Enlistedman's belt plate.
Superb example of this Gaylord contract pattern.
Non excavated and perfect for a belt.
$395.00
 
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USBP 16. Dug U.S. Carbine Sling Buckle.
Perfect condition. Dug by Albert Jewell
near Wilmington, NC.
$145.00
 
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USBP 17. Dug U.S. belt plate.
Unusual fat lettered plate made by Wilkinson
and pictured on page 310 of O'Donnell and
Campbell's buckle book. (plate 499) Nice
early dug patina. Provenance: Mid TN.
$250.00
 
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USBP 18. Dug U.S. Breastplate.
Very good condition. Provenance unknown.
$195.00
 
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USBP 19. Dug U.S. Militia shoulder plate.
Superb condition. This one is of the same pattern
as plate 110 on page 76 of O'Donnell and Campbell's
Military belt plate book. It once had wire belt hooks
soldered on the back. Ca. 1819-1840. This rare plate
was dug in a Pensacola, FL. coastal fort long ago.
$295.00
 
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USBP 20. Militia Shoulder Belt Plate.
These sheet brass plates once had letter
designations attached. This one was dug
in a CS Infantry camp near Culpeper,
VA. in June of 1992.
$65.00
 
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USBP 21. Excavated U.S. Breastplate.
Absolutely mint condition. Dug Northern, VA.
$275.00
 
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USBP 22. Dug US Cartridge Box plate.
Very good plate with a smooth brown patina.
Dug near Dallas, GA.
$195.00
 
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USBP 23. Dug US Cartridge Box plate.
Another solid plate dug in the Dallas, GA. area.
$195.00
 
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USBP 24. Dug U.S. Cartridge Box plate.
"BOYD AND SONS, BOSTON' marked plate
in excellent condition. Dug on one of the
Coastal installations near Pensacola, FL.
$250.00
 
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USBP 25. Dug U.S. Breastplate.
Perfect condition with solid provenance.
$225.00
 
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USBP 26. Dug U.S. Belt plate.
Excellent condition, dug near Stone's River
Battlefield, Middle Tennessee.
$295.00
 
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USBP 27. Dug US Box Plate.
"W.H. SMITH, BROOKLYN" marked
plate in the best condition imaginable.
Dug near Sweetwater, TN.
$450.00
 
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USBP 30. Dug U.S. Artillery Short Sword Buckle.
Nice looking section of this rarely dug 1830's
style buckle. Provenance unknown.
$595.00
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