This is the original belt and plate used the steve mulinex book. This confederate civil war officers brass buckle is a replica of the actual buckle worn by most confederate officers. Confederate belt buckles and plates by steve e mullinax and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. Nov 03, 2017 a true expert may be able to look at the brass, patina and other fine details to give a better opinion but even the experts will argue about the authenticity of a given buckle or any other civil war artifact. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. It has a beautiful blackish green patina all over and still retains a great shape. The buckle may not have been original to this belt but fits nicely. The leather is still soft and pliable with some crazing. Confederate belt buckles and plates by steve e mullinax and a great selection of related books. This is the one pictured in the odonnel book, see the belt in the pic. It was published by odonnell publications and has a total of 248 pages in the book.
How to tell if civil war buckles are real uniforms. Garrison belt made of high quality american leather. This is the only known surviving example of this unusual csa variant. Show your american pride with our highquality confederate flag belt buckles. The confederate soldiers belt buckle is a remarkable investment for anyone who. Pictured in steve mullinaxs confederate belt buckle book on page 61, it is described as a rare and distinctly different csa plate with rounded corners and well shaped letters. Did the confederate states use a plain oval cs buckle. Confederate soldier cs oval belt buckle, 1864 catalog no. Proud descendant of a confederate veteran belt buckle. Now out of print when this is gone we will not be able to restock this is the expanded edition with all new captions and hundreds of additions 247pp heavily detailed photos of belt buckles and plates found on cartridge boxes, etc.
Confederate belt buckles and plates, this is one of the only known ones on the. The following reference books are to buckle collecting as the bible is to religion my friend. I note that the seller is a respected dealer but i respectfully disagree with the explanation of this plate, there are no examples in the mullinax book even close to this plate. Confederate buckles and plates nashville civil war relics. Similarly, this book on the uniform and dress of the army of the confederate states printed in 1861, also uses the same wording to describe the belt buckle which is matched in the illustrations of the uniforms. This unique confederate belt was published on page 228 of the illustrated history of american civil war relics by stephen w. Gst of 5% is applicable on all sales within canada. Confederate belt buckles and plates hardcover january 1, 1999 by steve e mullinax author. A rebel flag belt buckle is a great way to show what you represent, fashionably. This item is new, but may have marks from storage, handling, and shipping. However, with only one tongue still present, this one is priced accordingly. Non dug new york civil war cast brass sword belt plate buckle. This is a very nice artifact and would be a great addition to any civil war collection. Tgkerksis confederate states of america belt plate this reproduction is of the original c.
This us belt buckle and partial belt was purchased many years ago from an estate sale in new hampshire. New, small gutter back frame buckle, plate measures 55. The title of this book is confederate belt buckles and plates and it was written by steve e mullinax. At the dixie shop, we have the best selection of confederate flag. Confederate belt buckles and plates steve e mullinax on. Nov 5, 2019 explore perryville1862s board confederate civil war belt buckles. This buckle was dug in mcminnville, tn and has a slight bend in at as found.
Rarity 9 according to steve mullinaxs confederate buckle reference book. This is the unmarked confederate made belt buckle that is known to collectors as the heavy pattern frame buckle. Super sharp details on this impressive rendering of the great seal of the state of ohio. Solid brass civil war confederate cs army puppy paw belt. A popular buckle reference book, confederate belt buckles and plates. Did the confederate states use a plain oval cs buckle during. Confederate rectangular belt plate plain sheet brass. This is a fine looking confederate 2 piece sword belt buckle. Sep 21, 2012 extremely rare civil war confederate belt buckle antiques roadshow stay safe and healthy. The coa states this buckle was recovered from a cs camp in moist low ground and shows considerable ground action. Plates and buckles of the american military 17951874. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Confederate buckles and plates civil war collector.
This two piece texas is cast so the point is worn downward. Civil war confederate officers buckle with custom holster and. This is a nice excavated example of a georgia frame buckle. This is a fine looking original confederate belt buckle. This pattern is known to collectors as the virginia pattern of two piece sword belt buckle. Civil war confederate officers buckle with custom holster. Extremely rare civil war confederate belt buckle antiques. This type is an exact stylistic copy of the regulation m1839 us belt plate.
Unfollow confederate belt to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Powered by ebay turbo lister the free listing tool. The belt features the classic styling of original military belts, but with a hidden velcro adjustment to fit waist sizes 2648. This book is special because it is signed by steve with a thank you note to billy and brenda johnson.
The hardware on the back is unusual 2 sharp prongs and one traditional buckle notch and we had a hard time finding a belt to go with it. Confederate general service accoutrement plates signed by author. Mullinax new expanded edition 247 page book in excellent condition. Confederate flag belt buckles, licence plates for sale at stampede. The leadfilled us belt buckle has a tiny nh carved into the lead on the reverse. While it is important to compare buckles widths, lengths and details as you study. At least two vendors at the calgary stampede market have been asked not to sell items containing the confederate flag after controversy in. This one is the standard size for this widely issued southern belt buckle produced by a large number of 8839. A true expert may be able to look at the brass, patina and other fine details to give a better opinion but even the experts will argue about the authenticity of a given buckle or any other civil war artifact. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Confederate belt buckles and plates by steve e mullinax. See more ideas about war belt, war and belt buckles.
A confederate cast silver plated brass snake belt buckle with an animal head and brass loops. I note that the seller is a respected dealer but i respectfully disagree with the explanation of this plate, there are no examples in the mullinax book even close to. Here is a confederate frame buckle with considerable ground action. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and. Plates and buckles of the american military 17951874 sydney. Here is a nice m74 belt with a heavily gilted new jersey hagner buckle. Rebel flag belt buckles confederate flag belt buckles. If there was a typical confederate belt buckle, it was the fixedtongue frame buckle. This one was purchased from larry hicklen several years ago and comes with his coa. Total of 224 pages with lots of information and pictures. Texas hanover brass foundry reproduction military belt plates. The regulations for the army of the confederate states, 1862, uses identical wording page 405.
The front and the back are identical and measures approximately 45 mm x 72 mm. Fakes, csa rectangle buckles, virginia style, confederate. Bass fishing confederate buckle rnbb25 out of stock sale. We have included a picture of an original for comparison.
Belt bucklesbrass items confederate shop confederate shop. Perfect starter confederate buckle for your collection. Civil war belt buckles and plates campsite artifacts. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Brand new oversized laminated hardcover still in publishers shrinkwrap. This wreath fits the virginia state patterns on page 229 of steve mullinaxs confederate buckle book. It comes with our exclusive old south leather civil war belt. Texas hanover brass foundry reproduction military belt. We are confident that you will find the confederate belt buckle that proves your love and respect for the good old south. Confederate belt buckles and plates, by steve mullinax is a great reference book on southern buckles. Kerksis collection, displayed in the home of dubose.
Civil war relics, collectibles, buckles, guns, swords. Solid brass civil war confederate cs army puppy paw belt buckle. Rebel flag belt buckles confederate flag belt buckles the. This is the actual one photographed in odonnell and campbells american military belt buckles and accoutrement plates reference book. The best reference book for american military buckles, ammunition box plates, sword belt plates, cartridge box plates and various. Double tongue buckle sewn on a 50 inch black leather belt. Confederate belt buckles and plates hardcover january 1, 1999 by steve e mullinax author 3.
It has the bold letters cs in the center of the buckle tongue. We had to take a regular leather belt to a leather shop to have custom holes punched in the belt. Kerksis is the author of plates and buckles of the american military 17951874. I have been a collector for over half a century and still get fooled from time to time, get the books.
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