Bucket List Find - "Puppy Paw" US Buckle!

[nolanation]

Hunting one of my spots in VA and dug this awesome US Buckle! One of my favorite finds. Looks like it would clean up nicely, is it a good idea to clean to the brass underneath? Any suggestions on what to use? Happy Hunting.

 

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[bearbqd]

My favorite thing to find, way to go!!

 

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[tnt-hunter]

Super nice find. Still on my bucket list as well.

Keep swingin.

 

[basque-man]

Now that's awesome!!! Congrats!!!!

 

[park pirate]

Nice buckle congrats...

 

[treblehunter]

I like that it still has all the tongs still intact on the backside, nice find, still on my list also.

 

[A2coins]

Amazing find I want one of those one day. Hope it cleans up nice

 

[ShovelinDave]

Such a wonderful historic rescue. Congrats.