{"product_id":"vintage-atomic-age-rocket-belt-buckle-1950s-space-age-design","title":"Vintage Atomic Age Rocket Belt Buckle 1950s Space Age Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage belt buckle captures the spirit of the Atomic Age with its rocket or guided missile design mounted against a red enamel painted background. While unmarked, the styling strongly suggests a 1950s date and reflects the fascination with rocketry, aviation, and the emerging Space Age that swept North America during the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe buckle features a repoussé three-dimensional silver-tone rocket on a rectangular plaque. The design has a distinctly futuristic look that would have appealed to the era's fascination with scientific progress, jet travel, and the dawn of the missile age. Today it makes an eye-catching accessory for collectors of mid-century design, Atomic Age décor, aviation memorabilia, or vintage novelty belt buckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse retains its original buckle fitting and displays construction techniques consistent with mid-century novelty accessories. The red enamel shows honest wear from use and age, adding character and authenticity to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Unknown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1950s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Silver-tone chromed metal with red enamel finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- the metal attracts a magnet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Unknown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 2 3\/4 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1 5\/8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGood condition with the exception of scratches and small losses to the red paint, consistent with age and use. The buckle mechanism remains present and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fun piece from the Atomic Age - design that would make a distinctive addition to a vintage buckle or 50s collection…..\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47678213423209,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/Rocket-Belt-Buckle.jpg?v=1780927056","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/products\/vintage-atomic-age-rocket-belt-buckle-1950s-space-age-design","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}