Rare 1920 Haitian Constabulary (Gendarmerie) Belt Buckle Worn by USMC Officers Commanding Group
Processing...

Rare 1920 Haitian Constabulary (Gendarmerie) Belt Buckle Worn by USMC Officers Commanding Group

Code: mcpg00004o
$595.00


Product Description

•••••

Update 12/20/24: SEASON'S GREETINGS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS from FLYING TIGER ANTIQUES!!

WE ARE STILL EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!! Using your PayPal accounts solves this issue fastest!

If you would like to PAY for a $100.00 or MORE Artifact with a CREDIT CARD, please email and I will get an invoice emailed to you as Soon as Possible!

We will be OUT OF THE OFFICE from FRIDAY 12/20 until SUNDAY 01/05/25, Returning to the Office on MONDAY 01/06/25!!

And, as always, we are HAPPY TO ACCEPT YOUR ORDERS during our time AWAY, and we will promptly mark any ordered Artifacts as SOLD.

We will be UNABLE TO SHIP as of 12/20, and REGULAR SHIPPING will resume on MONDAY, JANUARY 6th, 2025!

As always, if funding your order of $100.00 or more from a Bank that offers ZELLE, ASK ABOUT our ZELLE DISCOUNT!!
That DISCOUNT also applies to PayPal GIFT (Fee-Free), Check, and Money Order payments!!

Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs! Happy Holidays, Ron & Kana.

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1920 Haitian Constabulary (Gendarmerie) officer's belt buckle as worn by United States Marine Corps officers commanding the group. The United States occupied Haiti starting in 1915 to safeguard American business interests on the island and remained there long after the Paris Peace Treaty of 1919. The buckle reads Republique D' Haiti at the top over a pair of cannons.

VINTAGE: Circa 1920.

SIZE: Approximately 2-5/16" in height and 2-1/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Brass.

ATTACHMENT: Buckle, brads holding on embellishment.

MARKINGS: Hard-to-read maker mark on clip.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Marine Corps officer collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay05/13/20 MBEX13 VDIEX9/13 SLEIEX11/14

CONDITION: 7- (Very Fine-): The buckle has some light to medium wear and tarnish; area of oxidation to one corner.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

You May Also Like

•••••