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S type buckles Popular during the 16thC the snake buckle first appeared in portraits c 1575. This fastener formed part of a sword belt fitting and fell from fashion by the 17thC. At the end of the 18thC there was a revival in its use in the military and still continues today
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16thC duck head S buckle |
16thC duck head S buckle |
16thC duck head S buckle |
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18thC snake
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16thC duck head S buckle |
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Roman open looped Dolphine buckle |
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unusual tiny version16thC duck head S buckle |
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16thC duck head S buckle |
Snake fitting
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Romano
British hooked strap end |
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British hooked strap end - 2 rivet fixing |
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16thC duck head S buckle |
19thC snake belt clasp |
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16thC duck head S buckle |
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18thC snake buckle |
16thC duck head S buckle |
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16thC Tudor S buckle |
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