✅ SOLVED Buckle? How old is it?

[JustOneMorePlug]

 

[creskol]

My brain is a bit out of focus these days, but I recognize that as part of a horse harness and not a buckle. Maybe it will come to me in a bit.

 

[pepperj]

Here's a link that provides a great timeline of buckles

C J's Metal Detecting Pages

Possible it's Tudor Type IF #4

 

[creskol]

My brain is a bit out of focus these days, but I recognize that as part of a horse harness and not a buckle. Maybe it will come to me in a bit.

I remember now.. What you have is a broken "Boston Loop" from a gig saddle

 

[creskol]

 

[JustOneMorePlug]

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Thanks! How old do you think it is?

 

[creskol]

Thanks! How old do you think it is?

Hard to tell, but the catalog that image came from is dated 1940.

 

[JustOneMorePlug]

Hard to tell, but the catalog that image came from is dated 1940.

Thanks again.