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c1900 American La Pierre Hand engraved sterling sash/belt buckle/hair piece. No<br>issues, hinge in center, late 19th to very early 20th century. 3.75" wide x 3"<br>tall, assume it's for a cloth belt. It is naturally curved to conform with a<br>body. Inside measurement where belt goes is 2", 40 grams.<br><br>"The La Pierre company started as early as 1888 in New York where Frank H. La<br>Pierre had a small shop at 18 East 14th St. making a variety of novelties and<br>small wares. In 1895 it was incorporated in New Jersey... In 1900 the firm was<br>again incorporated by La Pierre and H. C. Brown. In 1929 the La Pierre business<br>was purchased by the International Silver Company and moved to Wallingford,<br>Connecticut... "
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