N natetheslugger0 Junior Member Joined May 8, 2020 Messages 39 Sep 25, 2020 #1 Ok so I recently went to an antique shop and saw this belt buckle and couldn't help but wonder what it's from. I know there were buckles that look similar to this worn in the Civil War but I don't know what this one is from. Any ideas? Attachments RenderedImage.jpg 89.6 KB · Views: 405
Ok so I recently went to an antique shop and saw this belt buckle and couldn't help but wonder what it's from. I know there were buckles that look similar to this worn in the Civil War but I don't know what this one is from. Any ideas?
duggap Elite Member Joined Dec 13, 2011 Messages 2,567 Location Chattanooga, TN Sep 25, 2020 #2 I'm fairly sure that the buckle pictured is the 1851 pattern, officer's 1861-1865 waist belt plate.
EmuDetector Forum Supporter Joined May 23, 2019 Messages 2,343 Location Texas Sep 25, 2020 #3 A back photo will help you find out if it's real or not. There's a lot of fakes with old war buckles.
A back photo will help you find out if it's real or not. There's a lot of fakes with old war buckles.
GroundSweeper Forum Supporter Joined Apr 8, 2013 Messages 21,270 Location Placer Co., CA Sep 25, 2020 #4 That’s a cool buckle, I’d wear that
matmit Elite Member Forum Supporter Joined Jul 6, 2010 Messages 13,155 Location Mount Pleasant WI Sep 25, 2020 #5 A more important question is whether or not you purchased the SeaBees buckle for one of the moderators???
A more important question is whether or not you purchased the SeaBees buckle for one of the moderators???
N natetheslugger0 Junior Member Joined May 8, 2020 Messages 39 Sep 28, 2020 #6 matmit said: A more important question is whether or not you purchased the SeaBees buckle for one of the moderators??? Click to expand... No I didn’t!
matmit said: A more important question is whether or not you purchased the SeaBees buckle for one of the moderators??? Click to expand... No I didn’t!