Item: Excavated US cartridge box plate.
Construction: Stamped thin sheet brass with solder fill and iron attachment loops.
Condition: Excellent, excavated. Its brass front, with raised letters "US", has a very nice chocolate brown patina. The rear has a complete complement of solder and both loops present and straight-up. It has no cracks, breaks, bends, or repairs.
Recovered: Richmond, VA
Approximate size: 55 x 86 mm.
Comments: This cartridge box plate is in near perfect excavated condition and will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War plate or general relic collection.
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