Description
ARTIFACT:
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1880's ??? 1890's Central Falls, Rhode Island fireman's parade belt 'buckle' in dyed leather. The handmade buckle shows a white star in the center against a background of red and surrounding it reads: "CENTRAL FALLS" in nice, hand-cut block letters. The edges are detailed with black leather.
VINTAGE:Circa 1880's ??? 1890's
SIZE:Approximately 4" x 2-7/8"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Dyed leather
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a fire and rescue collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX15 LFJX1/16 SFJX5/17
CONDITION:4- (Good - Very Good): The buckle shows heavy age and storage wear, discoloration to the white leather, the leather has stiffened with age.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.