Vintage Southwestern Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Belt Buckle with Custom Leather Belt – Handmade Signed “Wayne C”

This authentic handmade sterling silver belt buckle is signed Wayne C. and features genuine turquoise and coral stones set in a classic Southwestern feather design. This piece reflects traditional silversmith craftsmanship, with each stone individually hand-set in sterling silver.

The buckle displays beautiful natural turquoise and coral stones, complemented by a detailed sterling silver feather and hand-applied rope border.

This is a vintage handmade sterling silver buckle, not mass-produced.

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Hallmark Information

The back of the buckle is clearly stamped:

WAYNE C.

and marked:

GENUINE TURQUOISE STERLING SILVER

This hallmark confirms the buckle is handmade from sterling silver and features genuine turquoise stones.

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Native American Art Compliance Statement (Indian Arts & Crafts Act)

This buckle is signed Wayne C. While the hallmark and craftsmanship indicate authentic handmade sterling silver work consistent with Native American silversmith traditions, the artist’s specific tribal affiliation has not been independently verified.

This item is accurately represented as:

• Handmade sterling silver belt buckle
• Signed by artisan Wayne C.
• Genuine turquoise and coral stones
• Not represented as Navajo, Hopi, Zuni, or affiliated with any specific tribe without documented verification

This listing complies fully with the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990.

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Specifications

• Artist: Wayne C.
• Metal: Solid Sterling Silver
• Stones: Genuine turquoise and coral
• Construction: Handmade
• Dimensions: 2.5” wide x 1.5” tall
• Fits belt width: Up to 1.25 inches
• Era: Vintage, late 20th century
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

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Optional Add-On

Add a custom handmade genuine leather belt:

• Full grain leather
• Handmade in USA
• Sized to your waist
• Black, brown, or tan
• 1.25” width for proper fit

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Condition

Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and authentic handmade sterling silver jewelry. All stones secure. No structural damage.