Description
Calvin Begay Navajo Sterling Silver Multi-Stone Inlay 4-Piece Ranger Belt Buckle Set
Acquire a masterpiece of Native American wearable art with this vintage 4-piece ranger belt buckle set by award-winning Navajo artist Calvin Begay. Masterfully crafted from solid sterling silver, this highly collectible set showcases precise micro-mosaic channel stone inlays featuring jet-black Onyx, fiery lab-created Opal, deep purple Sugilite, and rich Jasper/Coral. Framed by traditional hand-stamped southwest geometric overlays, the set includes the main buckle, two matching belt slides, and a coordinating pointed belt tip. Currently mounted on a premium 46" black calfskin leather ranger strap, this collector’s set is ready to wear or exhibit.
Artist / Silversmith: Calvin Begay (Navajo)
Design: 4-Piece Ranger Buckle Set (Buckle, 2 Keepers/Slides, and 1 Belt Tip)
Material: Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Inlay Gemstones: Black Onyx, Lab Opal, Sugilite, and Jasper/Coral
Buckle Dimensions: 2" H x 1-7/8" W
Slide Dimensions: 1-1/8" H x 1/2" W (Each)
Belt Tip Dimensions: 1-1/8" H x 15/16" W
Belt Strap Specifications: Accommodates a standard 1-1/8" wide ranger belt. Includes a 46" black calfskin leather sample belt.
Total Combined Weight: 251.4 grams (Including leather belt)
Hallmarks: Hand-engraved script signature "Calvin Begay" and stamped "Sterling" on the reverse of the buckle.
Condition Report: Mint, Unused Condition. Silver & Overlay: Pristine structure with sharp, crisp hand-stamped details and no deep scratches. Displays a gorgeous, light natural vintage patina on the reverse. Stone Inlay: Flawless. Every stone segment is original, perfectly flush, tightly seated, and completely free of chips or cracks. Leather Belt: Brand new, clean, supple, and structurally excellent.