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On the cover of True West magazine, January 2002, there is a picture of Buffalo Bill Cody. He is wearing a very wide belt and a large buckle and it could be made of brass. Can you tell me anything about it?

by | Jul 1, 2002 | Inside History

On the cover of True West magazine, January 2002, there is a picture of Buffalo Bill Cody. He is wearing a very wide belt and a large buckle and it could be made of brass. Can you tell me anything about it? Bill Dunn via fax I called Lynn Houze, acting curator of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, and learned the buckle is not brass but silver. It has four strips of silver, soldered together. The strips are one inch wide and the buckle is 41⁄2” high and 67⁄8” wide. It i


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