Original U.S. Seminole Wars Militia Waist Belt Plate with Original Iron Keepers - Circa 1825-1835 One-of-a-Kind A very interesting late Victorian

A very interesting late Victorian Era Indian Cavalry Saber

show exemplary conduct over a six-mionth period

The weapon is 20 1/2" in overall length

though the mounting location is easily visible

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Original U.S. Seminole Wars Militia Waist Belt Plate with Original Iron Keepers - Circa 1825-1835 One-of-a-Kind A very interesting late VictorianOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an absolutely gorgeous example of a Militia waist belt plate used during the 1820s & 1830s, around the Seminole & First Indian Wars. This exact style of buckle can be found on Page 117 of ODonnell and Campbells book, American Military Belt Plates, and was in use from roughly 1825 until 1835. The buckle measures roughly 55 x 77mm, and is a rolled brass planchet struck in the center by a convex die with an