California Belt Plate

[kuger]

I dug this a couple of years ago,and they are fairly rare,especially in California.A day I wont soon forget!

 

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[nova]

That is what's GREAT about this Hobby the lost history.

 

[spartacus53]

Great find I would agree that it is rare, but then again may people headed out west to settle there and lost things.

 

[Tank69]

beautiful belt plate congrats an a great find

 

[DirtyMike]

I think this is a pre war militia belt plate.

 

[kuger]

Yes, it is a 1855 Militia

 

[kuger]

Thanks Ironman,your a good friend,and I cant wait to see ya next weekend!

 

[allen]

wtg on that awesome find !!!

 

[Evan/tn]

sweet plate

 

[Wicked Wanda]

I LOVE IT, GREAT JOB!!!!! I love the detailing that it has, very nice indeed.

 

[PBK]

Really nice c. 1850-65 militia panel plate!