Original U.S. Civil War Enlisted Man’s Blackened Buff Leather Waist Belt with Model 1839 Belt Buckle 19th Century - Iron Cross 1914 2nd

- Iron Cross 1914 2nd Class with loose ribbon

This is a great looking gun

as it still retains all of its original parts and features the original red finish on its shell

The crossguard looks to be made from the same zinc alloy material as the pommel

Original U.S. Civil War Enlisted Man’s Blackened Buff Leather Waist Belt with Model 1839 Belt Buckle 19th Century - Iron Cross 1914 2ndOriginal Item: Only One Available. Civil War Federal Issue Enlisted Mans Waist Belt with Model 1839 Belt Buckle. The Belt is in excellent condition considering its age, showing obvious signs of honest wear, and age from decades in storage. The belt is constructed of two inch wide blackened buff leather, and is fitted with a circa 1863 brass belt keeper, which was an improvement over the earlier model M 1855 Waist belt which had an integrally sewn loop