December 10-13, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2024
Die-struck, dipped tin plate, oblong with generous clipped corners, 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Zebulon Pike's 15th U.S. Infantry received plates of the Richardson pattern in early 1813. Description and image of this plate published in Campbell & O'Donnell (2004), p. 42. PROVENANCE: Excavated at Sacketts Harbor, NY; J. Duncan Campbell Coll. until 2009; Al Scipio Collection until 2015; purchased from Dan Griffin (cat. 5694) in June 2015. CONDITION: Very good as found; restored and backed with aluminum for support by Campbell.