Buckle

[Deleted member 161536]

Any ideas on the age ?

Probably brass or bronze

 

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[FreeBirdTim]

Probably a hat buckle from the late 1700's.

 

[FreeBirdTim]

Here's a page from Ross Whitehead's book, "Buckles 1250-1800" that shows other examples of one. Very good find!

 

[GirlWithWolf]

Amazing, especially if it is that old.

 

[Deleted member 161536]

Thanks guys!

 

[The Rebel]

Nice find!

 

[E-Trac-Ohio]

Cool find !

 

[oldmxrat]

Very nice, congrats!

 

[Silvermonkey]

Nothing better than finding a Colonial era buckle. Fantastic! Congrats!!

 

[Digger RJ]

Any ideas on the age ?

Probably brass or bronze

Nice!!! Congrats!!!

 

[CRUSADER]

Agreed, 18th C.