Hey yall, I posted awhile back. And if I recall somebody identified it as a 1770 shoe buckle, which I agree with. But a friend of mine insists that its a hat pin. I found both these buckles side by side in a yard in winchester virginia
Most wreafs have leaves,But I dont thnk all examples have been found.Closer to one then i ever found,Could be shoe buckle too.whatever it is, nice find Acaldwell.Gotta love early stuff