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Part 1: Alejandro de Quesada, Jr. Collection

Sat, Nov 22, 2025 09:00AM EST
Lot 181

[CIVIL WAR] CSA Rectangular Atlanta Arsenal Style Buckle w/ Leather Belt

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

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Rectangular CSA belt buckle, Atlanta Arsenal style, with original leather belt. Sand-cast brass, with cast hooks. [Atlanta, Georgia]: [Atlanta Arsenal]. Buckle 2 11/16 X 1 7/8 in. Belt length approx. 32 in. Kerksis 299-301; Mullinax 066-081. 

 

A typical "Atlanta Arsenal" style CSA rectangular buckle with large, clear letters, small periods, and thick borders. They were almost certainly manufactured in Atlanta and primarily used in the Western Theater. This is a fine example with very distinct periods. With a pleasing reddish-toned bronze thanks to the high tin content. 

 

[Civil War, Union, Confederate]  [Relics, Militaria, Accouterment, Equipment, Uniforms]

Condition

Note: plate not taken off the original belt to examine the reverse. 

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