2008-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2008
A great dug relic, a pattern 1826 eagle breast plate, 2 1/2" dia., recovered from near the Gettysburg battlefield at Taneytown, Md. Pins gone from verso yet the eagle motif remains in very good condition. From an old local colletion obtained by noted Gettysburg militaria dealers The Hose Soldier. Gettysburg relics are becoming increasing difficult to locate.
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