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Lot 2188
US Oval Belt Plate With "Puppy Paw" Stud Hooks Recovered in Mississippi
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
An ink inscription on the back reads "Found on Jan 1, 1977 near Bovina, MS." The find-spot, just east of Vicksburg, was the site of the Battle of Big Black River Bridge on May 17, 1863.

57 x 88mm

Glossy surfaces with encrustations; the back with a spot of rust.