Original U.S. Indian Wars Federal Army Officer Eagle Plate Belt with Cap Box Historical Military Books and the wood is definitely

and the wood is definitely deteriorating

The Czechoslovakians manufactured the best quality copy

the then Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Aluminum with securing loops to rear and folding carry handle and chained cap on pourer these each have their own felt and leather buttoned carrier in a khaki/green color

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Original U.S. Indian Wars Federal Army Officer Eagle Plate Belt with Cap Box Historical Military Books and the wood is definitelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an 1890s high quality brass eagle plate with silvered laurels and cast eagle. The buckle measures 2 14" x 3 1 4 and has been mounted to a 40 inch by 1 5 8 leather officer waist belt. The leather is sound and pliable displaying normal age and wear. Overall very good condition. Also included is a leather cap box with very nice R. WHITE U. S. ORDNANCE DEPT. Inspection stamp. Box still retains the internal wool