✅ SOLVED Unidentified Millitary buckle or sword plate

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Tenderfoot
Nov 15, 2012
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East Greenbush, NY (upstate)
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minelab safari, cz3d, omega 8000
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
This was found at an early 1800's home sight in upstate New York. There was also an early military encampment close by from the early 1800's. I believe its an infantry buckle or sword plate. Is anyone able to date this and provide any more info on it?

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IM NOT SURE WHAT YOU HAVE BUT I WOULD HAVE LOVE TO DIG SOMETHING LIKE THAT . CANT WAIT FOR THE ANSWER TO THE FIND ....
 

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it looks like a u.s.militia company plate.company I.below is company C 1875

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Looks like a match to me, the backs are pretty much identical. I would still love to find out which state militia its from.
 

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after you mark it solved you can have a good avenue for research....very nice find !!
 

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