Author: Robert Simmons

$3500.00 Identical to Figure 28 on Page 39 of book VIRGINIA MILITARIA OF THE CIVIL WAR by Howard R. Crouch. Used by immediate pre-war Virginia militia units. Approximately 50mm by 70mm.

$275.00 Identical to Figure 55 on Page 61 of book VIRGINIA MILITARIA OF THE CIVIL WAR by Howard R. Crouch. Much rarer than its Civil War counterpart. Approximately 50mm by 70mm.

$150.00 At some time plate was engraved on front with initials BWK along with a list of WW1 battles US troops were involved in. Similar to Plate 928 on Page 550 in book AMERICAN MILITARY BELT PLATES by Michael J. O’Donnell & J. Duncan Campbell. Approximately 54mm by 85mm.

$225.00 1851 Pattern waist belt plate. ca. 1861. Identical to Plate 616 on Page 375 in book AMERICAN MILITARY BELT PLATES by Michael J. O’Donnell & J. Duncan Campbell. Wing tips arc high above plate allowing wreath uninterrupted passage underneath. Approximately 53mm by 99mm with keeper.

$225.00 1851 Pattern waist belt plate. ca. 1862-1863. Identical to Plate 625 on Page 380 in book AMERICAN MILITARY BELT PLATES by Michael J. O’Donnell & J. Duncan Campbell. Approximately 55mm by 84mm.

$275.00 1851 Pattern waist belt plate. ca. 1862-1863. Similar to Plate 617 on Page 376 in book AMERICAN MILITARY BELT PLATES by Michael J. O’Donnell & J. Duncan Campbell. Bench number 663 on tongue. Marked on rear James B Hood Alva, KY. Approximately 52mm by 90mm.