This is a listing for a vintage “The Official Commemorative ‘STATE OF TEXAS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 1836-1986’ 24K Gold Plated Belt Buckle”. My eBay Item # 489 (CER2)
DESCRIPTION: State of Texas Sesquicentennial 1836-1986 Celebration Belt Buckle 24k Gold Plated. This is the Official Licensed Buckle by THE TEXAS 1986 SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION.
FRONT OF BELT BUCKLE : The Front of the Buckle is 24K Gold Plated and has a bright silver circle with TEXAS laminated in White, Blue and Red enamel colors. Under the laminated in White, Blue and Red Texas is “SESQUICENTENNIAL” in gold. The bright silver circle has “STATE OF TEXAS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 1836 – 1986” engraved-stamped in black.
BACK OF BELT BUCKLE : The back of the Buckle has “OFFICAL COMMEMORATIVE BUCKLE”, “NO. 7752”, “LICENSED BY THE TEXAS 1986 SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION”, “c1986”, followed by the trade mark “TL&B”, “TEXOMA LEATHER & BRASS”, “P.O. BOX 26”, “DENSION, TEXAS 75020”, “214-786-6131” and “24 KT GOLD PLATE”. The Back of the Buckle has a Silver Tone finish. The Buckle will accept a 1 & ½” belt (1.5 inches). The opening for the belt is 1 & 7/8”. These buckle were seral numbered. This Buckle Serial Number is: 7752.
MEASUREMENT OF BELT BUCKLE : The Buckle is oval shaped, measuring approximately 3.5 inches (3 ½”) width by 2.5 inches (2 ½”) height. Weights approximately 3.7 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent condition. This Buckle has never been worn or installed on a belt. It has only been in a glass display case with numerous other Texas memorability, such as Texas Ranger Badges, Texas Ranger Bowie Knives, and other Texas Belt Buckles.
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NOTE OF
INTEREST: Here is a partial list of
genuine Texas Ranger Badges that I own.
It is again the rules and polices of eBay for me to list these badges
for sale on eBay. Of course if you purchase
any of my listing on eBay, I will gladly enclosed a full list for your
inspection. Please be advised I will not
sale any genuine Texas Ranger Badges on eBay as eBay will suspend my
account. Therefore, please don’t
ask. Thank you for understanding.
1. Star
Engraving of Houston, Texas, Gold Plated Texas Ranger Captain
Badge w/ original Star Engraving Plastic Box.
2. Star
Engraving of Houston, Texas, Gold Plated Texas Ranger Sr.
Captain Badge w/
original Star Engraving Plastic Box.
3. Star
Engraving of Houston, Texas, Gold Plated Texas Ranger Chief
Badge w/ original Star Engraving Plastic Box.
4. Star
Engraving of Houston, Texas, Seven (7) Texas Ranger Badge Set
consisting of each Texas Ranger Company,
Co. A, Co. B, Co. C, Co. D,
Co. E, Co. F and Headquarters.
5. sold
6.
Simmang of San Antonio, Texas,
Nickle Plated Texas Ranger
Sergeant Badge
from period of 1938 until 1957.
9.
Simmang of San Antonio, Texas,
Nickle Plated Texas Ranger
Badge from period of 1938 until 1957.
10. Dale Terry, Special
Texas Ranger, Extremely rare TSWCRA ’57
Bottlecap, “HALTOM FT. WORTH” Hallmark.
11. Dale Terry, Texas Ranger Commemorative Commission Badge, HALTOM
Hallmarked. Made of Sterling Silver, 1973, Only 75 Badges Made.
12. Dale Terry, Circle-Star Special Ranger Badge “HALTOM STERLING”
Hallmarked, Made of Sterling Silver.
13. TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE RAISERS ASS. SPECIAL
RANGER Badge, HALTOM, Hallmarked
“H” in a Diamond w/ “SS” below
“H” indicating Sterling Silver.
14. Special Ranger Badge, current issue “DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY” w/ “35” in center of Star designating when DPS was
established / formed. Hallmarked “NIELSEN” for HM Nielsen.
15. STATE OF TEXAS RAILROAD POLICE SPECIAL RANGER Hallmarked
“NELSON-SILVA CO” “HOUSTON” with Dewey Cooper Copeland’s
Special
Texas Ranger ID Card signed by Homer Garrison, Director Dep’t Of Public
Safety dated 1-1-67.
16. Texas Ranger Sergeant Badge, 1947-48 Cinco Peso (,900 Fine
Silver)
manufactured by Haltom but not Hallmarked. “SERGEANT” is hand-
chased. Comes in original Haltom jewelry box.
17.
TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE
RAISERS ASS. SPECIAL
RANGER Badge. Hallmarked “SIMMANG”. The particular style was called
the Daisy Pattern.
18.
TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE
RAISERS ASS. SPECIAL
RANGER Badge. Flat not doomed for
carrying in a credential case. Has
“SPECIAL” across the Star.Die stuck and sawed out by hand, hard-fired
Blue enameling. Made by Simmang of San Antonio, Texas.
No Hallmarks.
19.
TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE
RAISERS ASS. SPECIAL
RANGER Badge. Doomed without “SPECIAL”. Hard-fired
blue
Enameling. Very rare as DWA has only seen 3 of these badges.
Hallmarked “SIMMANG”.
20.
MISSOURI – KANSAS – TEXAS RAILWAY
CO. TEXAS
RANGER “Bottlecap” Badge. There is a long description of this
Badge by DWA wherein DWA states that even though the Badge
is not Hallmarked it “bears several qualities which lead me to believe
that it was made by NELSON-SILVIA CO. of Houston”. Included
is the book “THE KATY RAILROAD AND
THE Last Frontier” by V.V.
Masterson. Also included a
canceled 100 Shares of the Missouri,
Kansas and Texas Railway Company dated March 5, 1909.
Badge, Book & Stock Certificate.
21.
Clint Peoples “Sr. Captain” 24K
Gold Plated 1947-48 Cinco Peso
Badge by Haltom of Ft. Worth, Texas
and Hallmarked “HALTOM”.
Comes with original letter signed by Clint Peoples verifying that this
Is his badge. The letter is
written on U. S. Marshall letterhead and
Dated March 3, 1982. Includes autographed book by Clint Peoples
and
autographed picture.