Authentic vintage Neptune Meter Co. "Trident" water meter cover creatively repurposed into a substantial statement belt buckle. Crafted from solid brass with original raised NEPTUNE METER CO., TRIDENT, WATER METER, NEW YORK lettering, iconic trident emblem and original numbered identification plate 1003937.
The naturally aged brass finish and utilitarian origins give this buckle incredible industrial character. A distinctive found-object accessory perfect for steampunk styling, industrial fashion, western looks or collectors of unusual vintage utility and municipal memorabilia.
Condition: Preowned, excellent vintage condition.
Naturally aged patina, oxidation and surface wear are present from the buckle's original life as a working water-meter component and add to its authentic character.
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