Name: Vintage 1979 Aviation Belt Buckle Cockpit Gauge Design Great American Buckle Co
Price: 39.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Step into vintage aviation style with this 1979 limited edition belt buckle from the Great American Buckle Company, crafted in Chicago. Designed in pewter with enamel detailing, it features a striking dual gauge cockpit motif—one dial marked “FEET” like an altimeter, the other “AIRSPEED,” echoing classic aircraft instrumentation. The reverse side is stamped with The Great Seal of the United States, a serial number (H716), and a 1978 copyright, confirming its collectible status.

3 3/4 inches long
2 inches wide

Includes Unposted postcard airliner landing in Bermuda, Colonial Airlines, based in Canada.

Whether you're a pilot, a vintage fashion enthusiast, or a fan of Americana, this buckle brings bold character and historical flair to any look.

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