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Old 07-09-2014, 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by EVAJOY91 View Post
Yes: This belt can also be a fireman's belt. Fireman had baseball teams and i believe it to be that. The #5 on the belt tells me that the player wore this number.
Unless I misunderstood this statement, I don't think this is accurate. The #5 represents the station or hose company # as pointed out in a previous post.

If you're somehow able to obtain a period Knickerbocker belt, that would be quite impressive.

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