Original U.S. Civil War Federal Early Regulation 1839 Pattern Brass Belt Buckle Plate - Non-Excavated Field Gear The barrels are also both

The barrels are also both part octagonal and part round

The pistol is concealed inside a custom recessed compartment and held securely in place by a wood latch then covered by a black velvet cushion which makes the inside upper of the hat appear to have a lining

printed photos of Kaufman in uniform

Due to this

though it does have some oxidation in the grooves

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Early Regulation 1839 Pattern Brass Belt Buckle Plate - Non-Excavated Field Gear The barrels are also bothOriginal Item: Only One Available. This federal infantry waist belt plate is the early regulation 1839 pattern oval US belt buckle and has a smooth brown patina with "puppy paws" on the reverse. The plate measures measures approximately 3 1 4 x 2 1 8. The condition is near excellent and was not excavated (not dug up). This die stuck specimen has the large raised letters "US" on the face and exhibits a wonderful dark bronze patina overall. The backside