Belt Plate, Officer's Shoulder Belt Plate of the South Carolina Royalists

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  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • ca. 1780
  • Silver
  • 2005-251

This highly important belt plate is the only known southern example dating from the Revolutionary War. It sits prominently amongst the few known Loyalist officer's belt plates of American make as perhaps the finest.

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