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N.Y. Militia Shoulder Belt Plate
NY Militia Shoulder Belt Plate-City Guard, Officer, Ca 1855-1865. Gilt rolled brass plate w/ a die struck white metal motiffr secured by three wire loops through plate. Attach pin is present. May have been worn by Brooklyn's 23rd Regt. (City Guard Res.) which was formed from portions of the 9th and 10th in 1859. and reorganized in 1862. Ref. O'Donnell-Plate 746 in American Militery Belt Plates. The right hand figure is missing its head.
$525.00 - DG104
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