Vintage 70s Western-style rectangular belt buckle featuring a raised replica wanted poster for legendary American outlaw Billy the Kid, also known as William H. Bonney. Features antique brass-tone lettering against a dark textured background with a $5,000 reward announcement offering payment for his capture, dead or alive. The detailed design includes a physical description of the outlaw, a warning about his gang of desperadoes, and a fictional sheriff's signature reading "Jim Dalton." Classic Old West Americana styling with a substantial metal construction and traditional belt loop and hook closure.
Good vintage condition with visible surface wear, scratches, and natural patina consistent with age and use. Please refer to photos for condition details.
Approximate measurements: 3.5" x 2" (buckle face, excluding belt loop).
Exact production decade is unverified. The wanted poster design is decorative rather than a historically authenticated reproduction.
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