Nice Group of Civil War U.S. Officer's Equipment and Insignia. Officer's black patent leather waist belt with fine quality M... (Total: 5 Items)

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Nice Group of Civil War U.S. Officer's Equipment and Insignia. Officer's black patent leather waist belt with fine quality M1851 eagle sword belt plate with medium width tongue and keeper, both un-numbered, and no provisions for sword hangers. Very good sound condition. Belt mounted with standard issue flap holster for army size revolver, missing the latch tab, some crazing and minor flaking but very good and very sound. Standard issue cap box, overall excellent, no wool, marked on the inside flap "A. W. DeCrow Maker/ Bangor, Me." Four shoulder straps; Lt. of cavalry, Capt of infantry with dark blue velvet background and oil cloth underside, Capt. of staff with black background and double bullion border and heavy 1st Lt. of Inf. With false embroidered brass border and silvered Lt. bars. Cavalry strap with a couple of small moth holes, otherwise the straps are about perfect. Nice group.