January 26, 2024 Brian Lebel's Old West Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/26/2024
"Bohlinmade / Hollywood / Calif." maker-marked “Coca-Cola” sterling silver buckle measuring 1 1/4” x 3”. The back is inscribed with the name “Earl Sanders - June 1953” and “December 1957” which may have been the dates that Sanders worked for Coke. This style of rare promotional buckle first appears in Bohlin’s 1941 catalog indicating it was “especially made for the Coca-Cola Company and has proved very popular with their employees”. Very good condition, circa 1950s.
Provenance: High Noon Collection, Los Angeles, California
Item Dimensions: 1 - 1/4" x 3".