Found a nice Buckle today.

[Old River]

Made a little hunt with one of daughters today. Didn't find a lot of good stuff, but I did find this buckle which I thought was pretty interesting. It has the Pat. date on the back. Sept. 2nd 1856. Did find a lot of nails, and other scrap iron.

 

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[Rusted_Iron]

That is a sweet one. Nice to have a date on it, too.

HH,
Rusted

 

[johnnyi]

Cool to have the date. Here is a little about it... http://books.google.com/books?id=7A...resnum=1&ved=0CA0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=&f=false

 

[seger98]

Those are always neat finds.

 

[cntrydncr1]

beautiful buckle! congrats.

 

[texjim]

that is really cool...

 

[olekyground]

Very nice buckle! Its hard to find one that ahsa date on it! CONGRATS!

 

[lonewolfe]

Nice find!

HH

 

[JerV3]

Nice buckle River

I love those kind of finds

HH Jer

 

[ModernMiner]

Very nice dated decorative buckle. Great find!
Congrats,
MM

 

[Woodland Detectors]

Very Nice

 

[The Seeker]

Now that is a heck of a find.......you don't see to many buckles that still have gold gilt on them, let alone dated.......Very Nice Find.......Congrats!

 

[JimBeHuntin']

Nice buckle OR ... cool to have it dated as well

 

[time4me]

That is a terrific buckle. Way to go Old River.

 

[garthbfan169]

Sweet buckle Old River. WTG!!

 

[texan connection]

Wow very Nice and dated thats even better, looks like it had some heavy gold gilt on it

 

[Brian(upstateNY-Central Fla.)]

Very nice Buckle

 

[Old River]

It has gold gilt still on it. I was also proud to see the pat. date on it too. Thanks to all.

 

[Hardy]

Man o Man , I would love to have that one in my collection , Nice Save BUD

 

[Merf]

Congrats

That buckle is a stunner