Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue M-1839 Enlisted Belt Buckle With “Puppy Paw” Studs - Non-Excavated Example Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia when the fight depended not

when the fight depended not only on the personal ability of the fighter

as it will fire on both half and full cock positions

the French socialist movement abandoned its antimilitarist positions and joined the national war effort

The stamped steel aluminum features a circular "rope" border

"Gimp" wire is quite thick and used mostly for jewelry

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue M-1839 Enlisted Belt Buckle With “Puppy Paw” Studs - Non-Excavated Example Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia when the fight depended notOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Federal 1839 Pattern Brass Belt Plate Buckle, made from the standard lead filled cast brass. It had a lovely patina on the front side, and has early wartime pattern brass "Puppy Paw" style attachment studs on the reverse. The plate measures measures approximately 3 3 8 x 2 1 8. The condition is very good and was not excavated (not dug up). This die stuck specimen has the large raised letters "US"