This vintage brass-tone belt buckle celebrates traditional American bluegrass music, featuring a detailed raised design with a banjo, fiddle, and guitar across a layered stage-style composition. The word Bluegrass is prominently cast into the front, making this a standout piece for musicians, collectors, and fans of Appalachian and roots music culture.
The buckle has a warm aged patina with visible wear consistent with age, giving it an authentic vintage character. The back shows a textured cast finish with a standard belt loop and prong, suitable for everyday wear or display. This style of novelty music buckle was especially popular from the late 1970s through the 1980s, often sold at music festivals, country stores, and souvenir shops throughout the American South and Midwest.
A great accessory for bluegrass musicians, folk music fans, or anyone looking for a unique vintage statement piece with cultural history.
Details:
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Era: circa 1970s–1980s
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Material: cast metal with brass-tone finish
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Design: banjo, fiddle, and guitar with “Bluegrass” lettering
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Fits standard belts
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Condition: vintage, with surface wear and patina consistent with age
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