June 22, 2024 Brian Lebel's Santa Fe Old West Events Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/22/2024
Maker-marked with the shield cartouche on the swinging plate and "Bohlinmade" on the tip, this impressive and intricate sterling silver and 3-color gold oval buckle measuring 3 1/2" x 2 3/4" and fits a 1 1/2" belt with twisted yellow gold rope edge is artistically mounted with a centered raised Texas Longhorn encircled with filigreed floral vine patterns plus four rose gold flowers inset with blue sapphires. The cut-out initials "GEP" are set atop the longhorn and could be easily replaced by the new owner if they wished. The buckle includes a "Bohlinmade" made and marked floral tooled leather belt measuring 39".
Provenance: Ex George Pitman Collection