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EXTREMELY RARE & FINE CONFEDERATE TEXAS BELT PLATE
EXTREMELY RARE & FINE CONFEDERATE TEXAS BELT PLATE
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EXCAVATED AT TUNNEL HILL, GA. 55.8mm x 83mm, die struck heavy gauge brass with large lined 5-pointed star Insignia. This very rare buckle is not pictured in earlier texts. Mullinax shows 3 almost identical variants in his definitive "CONFEDERATE BELT BUCKLES & PLATES", all excavated from Civil War sites with Texas troops. This buckle was dug April 2003 at Tunnel Hill GA and is featured in in North-South Trader’s Civil War Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2004. Excavated bar hook similar to what would attach buckle to belt accompanies. Mullinax ranks this buckle as a rarity "9", estimating survival between 6 and 15 survivors. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Steve Mullinax Letter of Authenticity, copies of pertinent pages from Mullinax text, copy of page from North-South Trader's Civil War Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2004. CONDITION: PROVENANCE: Ed Holliday (1939-2019) estate collection. (02-22776/JS). NON-GUN. $8,000-12,000.
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EXTREMELY RARE & FINE CONFEDERATE TEXAS BELT PLATE

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
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$4,000

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7 days LeftVERY RARE CONFEDERATE PEWTER "CSA" BELT BUCKLE,
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7 days LeftEARLY WAR TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE & TEXAS RANGER
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7 days LeftHON. DAVID S. BACON BANKNOTES & CDV.
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7 days LeftSIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION CAVALRYMAN WITH 2
$200
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7 days LeftFINE SIXTH PLATE RUBY AMBROTYPE OF UNION
$200
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7 days Left4 US NAVY FROG BLACK BRIDLE LEATHER HOLSTERS AS
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