Civil War Mess Plate / SOLD

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Civil War Mess Plate – Inventory Number: CAM 541 / SOLD This is an authentic Civil War soldier’s mess plate; often mistakenly called tin. This plate is, as most so-called “tin ware” of the Civil War period is, was manufactures of rolled sheet iron, cold-dipped in tin, as a rust and corrosion inhibitor.  The plate is in good condition, retaining some of its original tinning.  These are no longer easy to find and were an essential element of all Civil War soldier’s haversacks.   Inventory Number: CAM 541 / SOLD

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A Civil War Mess Plate, round and metal with a slightly raised rim, showing visible scratches and rust spots, photographed from above. SOLD.
A Civil War Mess Plate, round and shallow with a raised edge and slight rust, is shown against a plain white background.
A Civil War Mess Plate, round and shallow with a slightly raised edge, featuring metal construction and visible patches of rust and discoloration.
A Civil War Mess Plate with a round metal form and an aged, worn surface, featuring rust spots and scratches, displayed against a plain white background.
A Civil War Mess Plate, metal and round, is shown upside down on a white background with visible rust and wear.

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