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Vintage F & E Erection Co Belt Buckle 8750-16 Dragline Underwood ND
Product Details
Vintage F & E Erection Co Belt Buckle 8750-16 Dragline Underwood ND Machine Featured: This heavy equipment collectible features the Bucyrus-Erie 8750-16 Dragline, one of the largest land-based machines ever built. The 8750-16 model number is clearly inscribed on the front, celebrating its role in the North Dakota mining industry. Historical Context: F & E Erection Co. was a steel building and heavy equipment erection firm associated with major regional infrastructure. Underwood, ND is notably home to the Falkirk Mine, where massive draglines like this were historically utilized. Details: * Material: Bronze-toned metal (likely solid brass or pewter with a bronze finish). * Shape: Oval with high-relief 3D imagery of the 8750-16 walking dragline. * Condition: Pre-owned with a vintage patina (please see photos for exact wear). * Fit: Fits up to a 1.5β belt. Mining, Heavy Equipment, Construction, Industrial, Bucyrus Erie, Walking Dragline
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.







