Vtg Navajo Old Pawn Turquoise Belt Buckle Heavy Solid Silver 93g Royston Rare A+ For Sale

Vintage Navajo "Old Pawn" Turquoise Belt Buckle – Heavy Artisan SilverMuseum-Quality Southwestern Heritage | Massive High-Dome Natural Stone | 93 Grams
Up for sale is an exceptional, investment-grade piece of vintage Southwestern Native American silversmithing. This heavy Navajo-crafted belt buckle features a stunning, high-dome natural turquoise cabochon flanked by classic hand-chased silver elements. Recently recovered from long-term estate storage, this piece possesses a phenomenal natural patina that only decades of careful aging can produce.
🌵 PREMIUM HIGH-DOME SOUTHWESTERN TURQUOISE 🌵
The centerpiece of this buckle is a massive, high-set oval turquoise cabochon (likely from the historic Royston or Kingman mines). The stone displays a vibrant, deep cerulean teal coloration heavily interlaced with a rich, dark chocolate brown and golden-tan matrix. The stone has an incredible high-gloss polish and is securely set within a traditional sawtooth bezel frame, wrapped in a classic sterling twist-wire accent.
⚜️ NAVAJO OLD PAWN SILVERSMITHING ARTISTRY ⚜️

• Sacred Prayer Feathers: The central turquoise stone is beautifully flanked by four highly detailed, three-dimensional hand-stamped silver leaves/feathers and large soldered silver raindrops—symbolizing strength, growth, and connection in Navajo tradition.
• Heavy Gauge Silver: Weighing in at a substantial 93 grams, this buckle was built using thick-gauge solid silver sheet metal. It features beautiful scalloped hand-stamping along the entire outer border.
• Authentic Pawn/Inventory Mark: True to historic "Old Pawn" and reservation trading post practices, the reverse side features a faint, hand-scratched vintage inventory mark ("50"). There are no modern hallmark stamps, guaranteeing its authentic vintage period origin.
• Hardware: Equipped with a heavy-duty fixed loop and a curved metal peg closure on the reverse side, perfectly sized to accommodate standard snap-on Western belts up to 1.5 inches wide.

📊 SPECIFICATIONS & MEASUREMENTS 📊

• Total Weight: 93 grams (A heavy, premium-grade statement piece).
• Length:3 1/2 inches.
• Width:2.0 inches.
• Cosmetic Condition: Outstanding vintage condition. The turquoise stone is entirely secure and intact with beautiful natural matrix lines. The silver retains its original, untouched dark background oxidation, providing spectacular visual contrast to the hand-chased feathers. We have strictly left this buckle unpolished to preserve its historical collector value.

🚚 SHIPPING & SELLER POLICIES 🚚

• Packaging Care: All of our collectibles are handled with respect. Your buckle will ship securely in a padded jewelry box to eliminate any shifting during transit. Your item will be securely packaged inside a rigid mailer from our workbench and marked with clear "FRAGILE" handling labels for maximum postal visibility.

• Fast Dispatch: Orders are securely packed and dropped off at the carrier within 1 business day of cleared payment. Tracking information will populate automatically as soon as the label is generated. **If purchased after 11am ET, your order will be sent on the following business day (does not apply to weekends and federal holidays).
• Buy with Confidence: We inspect every detail and provide high-contrast photos, so you know exactly what you’re buying. If anything is unclear, please message us and ask; we generally reply within a couple of hours.

📦COMBINED SHIPPING📦

• Yes! We offer combinedshipping for multiple items.

⚜️Don't miss out on adding this heavy, untouched piece of Native American history to your collection.Buy it now!⚜️