1810 CLASSIC HEAD LC*REV WAR BUCKLE ? & BUTTONS

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Got out with gary(foundationhunter) for a bit today.we went back to a site that Gary nabbed a 1812 classic head and a 1820's excelsior button the last time we were there.
today I got a few buttons,a rivet type fastener with a train on it.a HUGE batwing type buckle, a small shield buckle & a 1810 classic head large cent.was a good day.ticks were plentiful & they still pop like popcorn when ya hold the Bic to em :cheesysmile:
5 am i was still not quite awake and forgot my camera.sorry no site pics 8/
Gary got 2 flat buttons Dan.I knew you were gonna ask so,I beat ya to the punch rofl

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Re: 1810 CLASSIC HEAD LC*BUCKLES & BUTTONS

last 2 pics

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Re: 1810 CLASSIC HEAD LC*BUCKLES & BUTTONS

someone on another forum said the following about the large buckle
That Batwing Buckle is probably a British, or possibly French, Sword Cross Plate Buckle.

It is Revolutionary War Period.....nice!
Dan help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
scinderscoop said Looks like the cross belt buckles from the book British Army in North America by May & Embleton

 

[del]

congrats on the classic head large cent Dave :smitten: :smitten: the buckle looks like a good size baldric buckle (shoulder buckle) yes sometimes these shoulder buckles could hold a sword scabbard , its possible Dave but i couldn't tell you if it was French ,British , Spanish or made by smurfs lol lol but its a nice piece for sure |:cheering: |:cheering:

 

[OxShoeDrew]

Sweet relics and coin Dave. I just saw that a Eureka leather suspender appears in the 1897 Sears catalogue. |:cheering:

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Sweet relics and coin Dave. I just saw that a Eureka leather suspender appears in the 1897 Sears catalogue. |:cheering:

thanks! this one has a patent date of 1871

 

[Fire Fighter 43]

Nice relics and coin congrats a a good hunt.

 

[CODY]

Great finds! erfect10:

 

[del]

someone on another forum said the following about the large buckle
That Batwing Buckle is probably a British, or possibly French, Sword Cross Plate Buckle.

It is Revolutionary War Period.....nice!
Dan help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
scinderscoop said Looks like the cross belt buckles from the book British Army in North America by May & Embleton

hey Dave can you get them to show some evidence on the british using these buckles ?? i would love to confirm it .

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

hey Dave can you get them to show some evidence on the british using these buckles ?? i would love to confirm it .

I sent a pic to don troiani,last time i wasnt too impressed with his reply on my usa button but,we shall see what the guru says

 

[aloldstuff]

HMN another great hunt. That is one huge batwing buckle. Hoping it is what you think it is. Congrats on the 1810 and all your other finds.