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BUCK’S STATEMENT:
Out West, a good belt buckle was never just something that held your belt together. It carried a little personality with it — silver flashing against worn denim, cowboy boots on the floorboards, and designs that borrowed from generations of Southwestern metalwork. This vintage buckle has that unmistakable old Western presence, built around a bold openwork butterfly-like form with sweeping curves, rounded tips and the substantial look of an individually cast piece. At roughly 3½ inches wide by 2¼ inches tall, it makes a statement without needing turquoise or elaborate decoration to do it.
The reverse tells more of the story, retaining the rough, textured surface associated with the casting process while the face has been polished to a bright silver-colored finish. There are no maker’s marks, tribal attribution, sterling marks or metal-content stamps that I can find, and the metal has not been tested; therefore this piece is being sold simply as a vintage silver-tone Southwestern/sandcast-style buckle with no claim of sterling silver or Native American manufacture. It shows vintage surface wear and patina consistent with age and use. A handsome piece for the collector of old Western wear — and one of those buckles that looks like it already has a few stories behind it.
- Buck
DETAILS:
Brand: Unbranded
Made in: Unknown
Style: Belt Buckle
Color: Silver
Size: (See Measurements)
Material: Metal
Condition: Vintage pre-owned — signs of wear (see photos)
BUCK & BADGER VINTAGE DISCLAIMER:
At Buck & Badger, every item has lived a life before it found its way to us.
We specialize in authentic vintage clothing, objects, art, and Americana—pieces with history, character, and soul.
Because of that, please review the following before purchasing:
1. Condition Disclosure
Our vintage pieces often show signs of age and use—this may include wear, fading, patina, tiny holes, snags, scuffs, or light stains.
We believe these imperfections are part of the story.
Any major flaws will always be clearly shown in the listing photos.
2. Sizing / Fit (for clothing)
Vintage sizes do not always reflect modern sizing.
Please rely on the exact measurements provided in the photos and description rather than the tagged size.
3. Measurement Guidelines (for clothing)
We measure all garments flat:
• Chest/Bust: pit to pit
• Length: collar to bottom hem
Photos and/or descriptions are organized to help you assess fit accurately.
4. One-of-a-Kind Items / No Returns for Fit
Every item is one-of-one.
Because of this, we do not accept returns for sizing or fit issues.
Please review measurements and photos carefully and reach out with any questions before purchasing. We’re happy to help.
5. Shipping Information
We offer combined shipping on multiple items.
All orders are shipped promptly via USPS with tracking.
Once shipped, delivery times are based on USPS performance, but we will gladly assist in locating a package if needed and provide all available information.
6. response & Customer Care
Your satisfaction matters to us.
If you love your item and our service, positive response helps support Buck & Badger and other vintage lovers.
If there’s ever an issue, please contact us first—we will always work with you to make it right.
7. Questions? Need more photos or details?
Don’t hesitate to reach out.
We’re passionate about preserving history and helping you find pieces that speak to you.
Thank you for supporting Buck & Badger—where every item has a past, and every purchase continues the story.
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