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    Posted 15 years ago

    JimMace
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    Is this a Civil War buckle? Inscription says "Gibson Trimble, Pittsburgh, PA".

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    Comments

    1. JimMace, 15 years ago
      Was found among my father's keepsakes.
    2. YardSaleDave, 15 years ago
      Jim, here is a little bit of info on Gibson.
      http://www.pa-roots.org/data/read.php?911,399476,514331
      Could he have been a relative?
    3. scottvez scottvez, 14 years ago
      It is not a military issue Civil War belt buckle.

      The engraving is consistent with 19th century.

      Agree with jason-- photographs of the back may help to determine what it is.

      scott

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