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King shaped buckle

King shaped buckle

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From the frown on his face you might guess that it's no fun being the King. Luckily you don't have to be a king, you just need to wear one as a buckle.

Buckles of kings and bishops are well known in archeological examples from the medieval period in England. Common back then but rare today, you will definitely stand out at your next event with him on your belt.

Measurements:
Large King L= 5 cm, W= 2.5 cm, Bar length= 1.6 cm
Small King L= 3 cm, W= 1.5 cm, Bar length= 1 cm

This buckle is known from several finds of buckles featuring king's, Bishops and other notable figure. Examples can be seen at England's portable antiquities scheme.
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1018416
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/999992
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