VERY RARE BURNSIDE STYLE Original Civil War Eagle Breast Plate Recovered At North Anna, Virginia Certified

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Authentic Civil War Excavated Relic U.S. BURNSIDE STYLE Eagle Breast Plate Recovered on the North Anna Battlefield in Virginia. A great dug plate for the collector who wants an authentic battlefield ground dug relic. A very nice brown/green patina. A solid plate from a very historical battlefield. This is an older recovered breast plate. A very historic recovery location and a very nice-looking plate.  Recovered at North Anna, Recovered Pre-National Park and is 100% Legal and 100% authentic. Both hooks are broken, and it looks great, in excellent relic condition.   This is one of the better early pick-up box plates from an old collection. plates this nice are very difficult to find and only come from old collections. THE BURNSIDE PLATE IS SMALLER THAN NORMAL SIZED ONES (we placed two other plates a regular size plate next to a Burnside from our collection for size comparison see last photo). Burnside plates were issued to Maine soldiers. Battlefield recovered plates with recovery history are getting very hard to find. 100% guaranteed to be authentic Gettysburg Museum certified, museum COA provided.    Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. VERY Scarce! An outstanding BURNSIDE Eagle plate. Great History DON’T MISS THIS ONE! One Of The Best and most rare breast plates!