Bergamot Brass Works “Roll in the Hay” / “Knockin’ Boots” Belt Buckle (1981)

This vintage Bergamot Brass Works belt buckle from 1981, commonly known as “Roll in the Hay” or “Knockin’ Boots,” is a bold and playful example of classic Western humor cast in solid American craftsmanship.

The sculpted design features a pair of worn cowboy boots nestled together in tall grass, a tongue-in-cheek nod to rustic romance and country storytelling. Rich texture throughout the grass and boots gives this buckle exceptional depth and character, while the naturally aged patina enhances its authentic vintage appeal.

Cast in durable metal and made in the USA, this buckle reflects Bergamot’s reputation for detailed, collectible designs that blend Americana, Western culture, and subtle humor. A favorite among collectors and those who appreciate conversation-starting accessories, this piece carries both charm and attitude.

Whether worn with denim or displayed as part of a vintage buckle collection, “Roll in the Hay” is a standout piece that celebrates old-school country spirit with a wink.

Details:

• Maker: Bergamot Brass Works

• Year: 1981

• Title: Roll in the Hay / Knockin’ Boots

• Dimensions: 3 3/8" W x 2 1/4" H

• Made in USA

• Vintage patina consistent with age

Perfect for collectors, Western enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys a bit of classic country humor with their style.