{"product_id":"vintage-bergamot-brass-works-columbia-bicycle-belt-buckle-1974","title":"Vintage Bergamot Brass Works Columbia Bicycle Belt Buckle – 1974","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"307\"\u003eThis vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"119\"\u003eBergamot Brass Works belt buckle\u003c\/strong\u003e, made in \u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"137\"\u003e1974\u003c\/strong\u003e, pays tribute to one of the most iconic names in American cycling history — the \u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eColumbia Bicycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, recognized as \u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eAmerica’s first bicycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating back to \u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e1877\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"757\"\u003eCast in solid brass, the buckle features a beautifully detailed \u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"412\"\u003ehigh-wheel (penny-farthing) bicycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, with finely sculpted spokes radiating from the oversized front wheel. Raised lettering reads \u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"549\"\u003e“Since 1877 – America’s First Bicycle”\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eColumbia Built\u003c\/strong\u003e logo anchors the center of the design. A smaller trailing wheel detail adds dimension, creating a unique silhouette that stands out from traditional rectangular buckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eThe reverse side is marked \u003cstrong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e© Bergamot Brass Works 1974\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming authenticity, along with manufacturer details and model markings. The piece carries a warm vintage patina that enhances its depth and highlights the sculptural detail developed over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003eA perfect piece for cycling enthusiasts, collectors of transportation memorabilia, or anyone who appreciates historic American craftsmanship, this buckle blends nostalgia, engineering history, and wearable art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eMaker: Bergamot Brass Works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eYear: 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eMaterial: Solid cast brass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eDesign: Columbia Bicycle \/ penny-farthing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eSize: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e2 3\/8\" W x 2 3\/4\" H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eNatural vintage patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eClassic 1970s collectible buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Buckle Up and Go","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47648850804971,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/3383\/1403\/files\/1stbike.png?v=1770342073","url":"https:\/\/buckleupandgo.com\/products\/vintage-bergamot-brass-works-columbia-bicycle-belt-buckle-1974","provider":"Buckle Up and Go","version":"1.0","type":"link"}