Civil war era cartridge box plate ?

[Treasurehuntingnewyork]

Found this quite a while back at an old house site civil war era cartridge box plate ?

 

[E-Trac-Ohio]

Great find !

I'm not a Civil War relic hunter but they did make modern replica pieces like that.
Hope yours ends up being authentic !

 

[PikesPeakCharlie]

Nice !!! Congrats !!! Picture of the back of it would help

 

[metalman2024]

Found this quite a while back at an old house site civil war era cartridge box plate ?

I see a belt buckle?

 

[Nathan W]

Yeah buddy!

 

[metalman2024]

Yeah buddy!

But the title threw me off, cartridge box plate, is that a synonym by any chance🤣?

 

[ncsuwolf]

Need to see the back.

 

[villagenut]

The backside will tell us whether it is a cartridge box plate or a belt plate.....need a backside Pic,

 

[Conito@55]

Found this quite a while back at an old house site civil war era cartridge box plate ?

beautiful buckle. well done

 

[ticndig]

buckle or plate , show the back to know for sure.

 

[Gold_FInger]

Found this quite a while back at an old house site civil war era cartridge box plate ?

My leather cartridge box has the U.S. stamped in the leather, not a plate..