Engraved Artillery Belt Plate

Description:

Engraved Artillery Belt Plate, c. 1820, brass cross belt plate with an eagle on top of a cannon and a stack of cannon ball, with four brass attachment tabs on the back, ht. 3 1/4, wd. 2 1/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

In overall very good condition with some patina.


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