Early Pre 1930s Navajo Sterling Turquoise Sand Cast Belt Buckle
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:15902163 | Main Stone: Turquoise |
| Clasp Type: Buckle | lot: No |
| Features: Ethnic | Signed?: Unsigned |
| Ethnic Origin: Navajo |
139 grams, about 4 x 4 inches, a wonderful example of earlier Navajo work. Notice the smoothing on the edge where the buckle tab has touched the edge buckle slowly wearing down the fluted design. As well, the end of the tab soft and polished from thousands of touches over time. Wonderful green turquoise in excellent condition. A superb early buckle. Certainly pre 1930s, as for dating beyond that, a expert would have to render their opinion. About 4 inches wide and tall..., max opening 1.4 inches so perfect for a 1 1/4 inch belt. Wt 139 grams Hallmarks: none Condition: deep rich patina, age wear. Inv # 9378 Before you purchase, payment, shipping & returns: Before you purchase! 100 % of the items I sell are pre-owned, vintage, or antique. Every item I sell will have some signs of wear. If you are looking for mint condition or near perfect items or you are hyper sensitive to condition it would be best to check with me about an item before you commit to purchase. The combination of photos and descriptions are my best effort to communicate the beauty, condition, and any defects. Your personal expertise regarding an item may well be greater than mine so feel free to ask questions regarding elements not mentioned in my description. Payment : Payment is expected within three days of purchase unless other arrangements are made. Sometimes issues come up and there are delays, which I understand. Just let me know. Thanks! Combined shipments: Yes I will combine shipments and typically that will lower your shipping costs. For small jewelry or paper items it is $1.00 more per item. Check with me re larger items! Shipping: 1. Orders are packaged and shipped within 24 hours of payment except for Sundays & Holidays. 2. USPS and Fed X are my standard carriers. Items that sell for greater than $100.00 will be shipped with a signature requirement. Sometimes items going to apartment, forwarders, or third parties may also require a signature. International Shipping: USPS is my standard international carrier. First class is offered for items under $100.00. For items greater than $100.00, USPS priority mail at $ 35.00 is required. Depending on the country, I may also send the package certified with a signature required upon receipt. Does your government charge duty? Import fees? Please be aware of these regulations, as buyers are responsible for any and all import duties, taxes, or fees. Please check with your country's customs office before placing a bid/purchasing an item. Returns: My hope is you will be happy with your purchase. Should you find you wish to return a purchase, kindly let me know within 3 days of receipt of the item. All returned items need to come back in the condition that they are shipped. If I make an error in listing, I will pay for the return shipping. If you change your mind and want to return an item, you pay for the return shipping costs. No returns requests will be accepted after 14 days of delivery.
