Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska

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  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
  • Cool, Unusual, & Unique WWII USN Handmade Souvenir Buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Extremely cool, unusual, and unique WWII United States Navy hand-made souvenir buckle from the Battle of Attu, Alaska. The center of the buckle reads: "ATTU" and just above: "NAVY". The buckle is made from an issue USN brass belt buckle with part of a steel US Navy button, a halved bullet projectile, and spells: "ATTU" with formed pieces of leaded brass.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-3/4" in length x 1-3/8" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Brass, steel, leaded brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Clamp & friction buckle.

MARKINGS:

"SOLID BRASS MADE IN THE USA"

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX16 LAGEX12/16 SAEJX06/20

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The buckle shows moderate wear, oxidation to Navy button, much of the brass plated details remain intact, overall very fine condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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