Lot consisting of 30 original metal plates used in Belgium for the official registration and control of bovine cattle during the second half of the 20th century.
History of the object: These tags were part of the veterinary traceability system in provinces such as Antwerp, East Flanders, and Brabant. Each piece served as a physical identity document for the animal, recording the farm number and the year of sanitary control.
Technical details:
- Period: 1960s to 1980s
- Technique: Stamped metal with vitrified enamel coating
- Size: Approximately 5 x 7 cm (1.9 x 2.7 inches) per unit
- Material: Iron, Enamel
- Condition: Original conservation with authentic patina. Signs of functional field use are observed, with slight peripheral oxidation and variations in the enamel gloss that confirm its age.
Value and application: The lot presents high chromatic diversity (red, blue, green, yellow, white) and geometric variety (stars, triangles, circles). It is a documentary resource of interest for agricultural collecting, rural museography, or as an interior design element in industrial and rustic aesthetic projects.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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