Vintage Grateful Dead Skeleton & Roses Belt Buckle Limited Edit #4303 GDM 1992

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Grateful Dead “Skeleton & Roses” Limited Edition Belt Buckle Serial # 4303 – 1 of a 3 Buckle Set Up for sale is this official Grateful Dead Skeleton & Roses pewter belt buckle from 1992. This is a highly collectible piece featuring the iconic Grateful Dead skull and roses design (inspired by the classic “Bertha” artwork). Front Details: • Central silver skull with curly hair/flowers • Deep purple enamel background • “GRATEFUL DEAD” in raised lettering around the skull • Four red roses with green leaves (two on the purple circle, two on the ornate border) • Intricate silver filigree/scrollwork border with heart details • Heavy, well-made construction with beautiful enamel work Back Details: • Marked “LIMITED EDITION” • SERIAL # 4303 • “1 OF A 3 BUCKLE SET” • “OFFICIALLY LICENSED PRODUCT” • “SKELETON & ROSES” • “TM & ©1992 GDM INC.” • American Legends Foundry logo • Detailed paragraph about The Grateful Dead’s history • Eagle emblem and belt loop/keeper This buckle is in excellent condition with no major wear, scratches, or missing enamel. It looks like it was very lightly used or possibly never worn on a belt. The enamel is vibrant, and all details are crisp. A fantastic display piece for any Deadhead or Grateful Dead memorabilia collector. Measurements (approximate): Roughly 3.25” wide x 2.25” tall (standard size for this series). This is an officially licensed GDM (Grateful Dead Merchandising) product made by American Legends Foundry. These limited edition buckles from the early 1990s have become increasingly hard to find, especially with low serial numbers and in this condition.