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Vintage Signed Native American Navajo SS & Turquoise Concho Belt by Jimmy Herald

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A fine vintage Navajo belt. By Jimmy Herald. Consisting of a leather belt with sterling silver 'conchos' (shells) and turquoise accents. The slides are copper backed and there are 18 conchos in total with 9 bowtie shaped, 8 oval shaped, and 1 as the buckle. There have been 3 holes added for sizing to the leather. Signed to the reverse of the buckle for Jimmy Herald and Sterling. Simply a wonderful Navajo concho belt! Date: Mid or Late 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is some wear to the leather, and several additional sizing holes have been crudely added to the belt. Otherwise, there is some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Jimmy Herald Marks: Marked to the reverse of the buckle for Sterling / JH for Jimmy Herald Measurements: Length: ca. 42 1/2 in. Width: ca. 1 1/4 in. Depth: ca. 1/2 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Attributed to:
    Navajo (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Native American (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid or Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Several additional sizing holes have been crudely added to the belt. Wear consistent with age and use. There is some wear to the leather. Otherwise, there is some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV SS JN231stDibs: LU1610235078512
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