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    Marine Corps Buckle?

    Hi, can anyone assist with identifying this buckle. It is about 72mm by 50mm. The catch is 20mm across. I believe it to be a turn of the century Marine Corps buckle but not sure. Thanks for your time. Craig
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    Militia Plate?

    Hello, can anyone assist with identifying this plate and possible date. It is 2"x3". Thanks in advance for your time. Craig
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    Old grenade or mortar?

    Can anyone assist in identifying this item? I believe it be either an old grenade or mortar. It's just under 4" in diameter. Thanks in advance for your help.
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    1839 Pattern Company Officer Plate

    Can anyone assist with this item. It is an 1839 Pattern Company Officer Plate. The letters and wreath are die struck and not soldered on. I believe it to be an Ames knock off, maybe even Bannerman's but don't believe it to be a reproduction. The rear is lacquered as the Ames plate. Any...
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    South Carolina Badge

    I picked this up from a local antique store and wondering anyone could comment on it. It is a metal South Carolina hat badge. Only thing I can make out is a 1776 towards the bottom on the front. There is some writing in the ovals but I am unable to make it out. It's about 1-3/4 by 1-1/4...
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    HSC Cadet Buckle

    Can anyone tell me what HSC stands for? Buckle resembles an 1874 with a stamped back. I'm assuing late 1800's to very early 1900's. Thanks as always, Craig.
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    1874 "Like" Plate

    Has anyone seen a belt plate like this? Modeled after an 1874 but the back is all wrong. I know there are many reproductions out there but the remaining leather and rivets appear to have age to them. It doesn't appear to be a reporduction for the sake of deception. Thanks as always for your...
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    Post CW Shoulder Plate

    Anyone recognize this item? It is a shoulder plate with a nickle finished great seal attached. I am assuming Indian through Spanish American War period. Thanks for your time. Craig
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    Revolutionary War Hollow Cannon Ball or Grenade?

    I am trying to identify these objects. They are 2-3/4" and hollow. Great brown patina. I have other 2-3/4" cannon balls from the RW era and they are much heavier. They are not perfectly round. They appears to be a 2 halves "blacksmithed" together. There are also some grape shot size balls...
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    Possible Local Louisiana Button

    This appears to be a local Louisiana button. Can anyone verify. Thank you in advance, Craig
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    Bullet Identification

    Can anyone assist with the identification of this bullet. I have been told it is CW era but unable to indentify. Thank you in adance. Craig
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