{"product_id":"montana-silversmiths-silver-plate-eagle-western-cowboy-belt-buckle-usa","title":"Montana Silversmiths Silver Plate Eagle Western Cowboy Belt Buckle USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Montana Silversmiths Flying Eagle Western Belt Buckle – Silver Plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly decorative vintage Western belt buckle by Montana Silversmiths, featuring a large raised flying eagle surrounded by elaborate engraved scrollwork and contrasting gold-coloured detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shaped buckle has a silver-coloured engraved ground with a prominent three-dimensional gold-coloured eagle to the centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surrounding decoration incorporates floral accents, geometric detailing, dark contrasting recessed areas and a twisted rope-style border, creating the distinctive elaborate Western appearance associated with Montana Silversmiths buckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is clearly stamped:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMONTANA SILVERSMITHS\nSILVER PLATE\nCOLUMBUS MONT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original hinged belt loop and fastening stud remain present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that there is substantial deterioration to the silver-plated finish across the reverse, with large areas lifting, flaking and exposing the underlying metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is particularly noticeable around the upper and outer areas and is clearly shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decorated front remains visually attractive overall, retaining strong raised eagle detail, engraved scrollwork and contrasting gold, silver and dark-coloured decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLate 20th century, probably c.1980s-1990s, estimated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Item Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Montana Silversmiths\nType: Western \/ cowboy belt buckle\nSubject: Flying eagle\nMarking: SILVER PLATE\nLocation Mark: COLUMBUS MONT.\nDecoration: Raised eagle, engraved scrollwork and floral detailing\nColour: Silver, gold and dark contrasting tones\nBorder: Twisted rope-style decoration\nFastening: Hinged belt loop and stud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking original Montana Silversmiths buckle with strong Western Americana styling and an impressive sculptural eagle design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Voyage Bird","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55568932634764,"sku":"EBAY-327334014006","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0376\/0793\/2044\/files\/1_8d9e5099-8cb9-48e8-83cb-208716340344.jpg?v=1788360416","url":"https:\/\/www.thevoyagebird.co.uk\/products\/montana-silversmiths-silver-plate-eagle-western-cowboy-belt-buckle-usa","provider":"TheVoyageBird","version":"1.0","type":"link"}