🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Low Country SC

[sckimbershot]

Found at a burned plantation site from colonial through CW. It is pressed brass about 1/8 inch thick. Confederate and Union troops camped in the area.

 

[creskol]

It appears to have some writing on it. Can you make out what it says?

 

[ANTIQUARIAN]

I'd like to know what the reverse side looks like?
Possibly a saddle shield... good eyes creskol, because I don't see anything.
Dave

 

[creskol]

I'd like to know what the reverse side looks like?
Possibly a saddle shield... good eyes creskol, because I don't see anything.
Dave

If you enlarge the shots I posted, you can see it.

 

[sckimbershot]

It appears to have some writing on it. Can you make out what it says?View attachment 2074189View attachment 2074190

The reverse = mirror image.
It appears to have some writing on it. Can you make out what it says?View attachment 2074189View attachment 2074190

The reverse:

I'd like to know what the reverse side looks like?
Possibly a saddle shield... good eyes creskol, because I don't see anything.
Dave

 

[BuckleBoy]

Found at a burned plantation site from colonial through CW. It is pressed brass about 1/8 inch thick. Confederate and Union troops camped in the area.

It’s a portion of a Victorian brass letter clip. Here’s what the rest of the back looked like. They often broke in that same spot where the metal was thin.

 

[BuckleBoy]

Found at a burned plantation site from colonial through CW. It is pressed brass about 1/8 inch thick. Confederate and Union troops camped in the area.

Also, here’s a similar (but not exact) one made by the same company to give you an idea of what the rest of it looked like.

Antique Victorian Brass Letter Clip by Merry Phipson & Parker, Large Size 7 Inch - Etsy Israel

This Statues item by TimelessAndCharming has 14 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Canada. Listed on Feb 26, 2024

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[sckimbershot]

It’s a portion of a Victorian brass letter clip. Here’s what the rest of the back looked like. They often broke in that same spot where the metal was thin.

Wow, case solved. 😁👍🏻