Buckle ID Help

[sonnyjam]

I found this buckle while working in Chester, PA a few years ago. Its made out of brass and theres no markings. Thanks.

 

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[vayank54]

Nice It date's about 1800 or so. No later than the late 1830's I would think. I might not be a buckle but might be a shoulder plate. A cool find and in great shape.

 

[Iron Patch]

It's an early British or American Belt Plate! That's a great find! Check down this page to see a couple.

http://forum.treasurenet.com/index.php/topic,289111.0.html