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Navajo Second Phase Silver Conch Belt Early 1900s

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Navajo Second Phase Silver Conch Belt Early 1900s
For your consideration is this Navajo second phase Silver concho belt from the early 1900's. This is a early and rare Navajo Native American Indian Second Phase (2nd Phase) concho silver belt. The belt features all hand tooled silver large conchos on a black leather belt. The belt includes 20 silver conchos and original buckle. Each concho boasts elaborate stampings, and has a nice geometric motif. The conchos are secured with soldered copper loops. The back of the main buckle is stamped "Sterling", indicating the conchos .925% silver purity. Overall, the belt shows very good condition, the silver shows a nice natural patina which is indicative of age. The measurements of this belt are 47" x 1".