Item: US Waist Belt Buckle - Arrow Type Hooks
Construction: Stamped thin sheet brass with raised letters "US". Rear with solder fill and arrow type belt attachment hooks.
Condition: Good, excavated. Its brass front, with its distinctive tall letters, has a plum-brown patina. There are repairs on both the front and rear in the area of the rim, the extent of which is unclear. The arrow type belt attachment hooks are present. The rear solder is present with repair patching in the rim area. The rim also shows minor bending. No breaks.
Recovered: Charlestown, WV area.
Approximate size: 56 x 86 mm.
Comments: This US waist belt buckle will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War buckle, plate, or general relic collection.
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