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  1. May 07, 2012, 04:51 PM
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    Old Buckle Age??(Late 18th Century Shoe Buckle))

    Hello, found this one today. Any info would be appreciated......
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  3. May 07, 2012, 05:10 PM #2
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    Great looking shoe buckle! Hard to find in that "intact" condition. Congrats Hogge
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  4. May 07, 2012, 05:32 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by hogge View Post
    Great looking shoe buckle! Hard to find in that "intact" condition. Congrats Hogge
    Thanks. My research on it so far has it late 18th century.
    Last edited by mpro1; May 07, 2012 at 06:21 PM.
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  5. May 07, 2012, 05:57 PM #4
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    Looks late 1700's to me, colonial.
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  6. May 07, 2012, 09:36 PM #5
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    Cool looking buckle,In my opinion I'd say Colonial period.HH
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  7. May 08, 2012, 03:36 PM #6
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  9. May 08, 2012, 04:12 PM #8
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    That is a damn pretty buckle!
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  10. May 08, 2012, 05:41 PM #9
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    nice find.
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  11. May 08, 2012, 06:22 PM #10
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    You don't see many intact like that. Great patina too!
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  12. May 08, 2012, 08:07 PM #11
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    Wow great shape!
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  13. May 08, 2012, 08:14 PM #12
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    Looks like it should be in a musuem somewhere, thats a great piece.
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  14. May 08, 2012, 08:19 PM #13
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    Real nice looking buckle. Definitely late 1700s.
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  15. May 08, 2012, 08:31 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by TarheelPanner View Post
    Looks like it should be in a musuem somewhere, thats a great piece.
    I am feeling very lucky to have "rescued" this one....I am considering offering it to the local historical society for their collection.
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  16. May 08, 2012, 08:39 PM #15
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    That's a great find and in great shape, I would say 1700's for sure, Nice save and Congrats.......
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  17. May 09, 2012, 01:48 AM #16
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    Def Colonial, very nice detailing. Great find !!!
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  18. May 09, 2012, 02:15 AM #17
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    Mpro that is incredible. Maybe you should put it on loan to them. ;-). That is a find of a life time!
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  19. May 09, 2012, 08:10 AM #18
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    Nice , you are one lucky digger to get a 200+ year old shoe buckle that is intact .. slight damage but still a dream find . Are you from New England ?

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  20. May 09, 2012, 12:12 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by CMDiamonddawg View Post
    Nice , you are one lucky digger to get a 200+ year old shoe buckle that is intact .. slight damage but still a dream find . Are you from New England ?

    DAWG

    Thanks, and yes LI NY.......
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