Collector Navajo Sterling Concho Belt — Oscar Alexius, 12 Conchos

Vintage Western concho belt featuring a hand-made Navajo sterling buckle by Oscar Alexius (Diné) paired with a Rocky Mountain Leather Shop (Lakewood, CO) tooled leather strap. Classic old-style Navajo work: deep stampwork, repoussée doming, rope-edged border, and a radiating sunburst/star center that coordinates with twelve matching sterling conchos mounted along the belt. Beautiful, honest patina throughout. Details Buckle: Sterling; artist-stamped “Navajo / Handmade by Oscar Alexius” + STERLING Conchos: 12 domed, hand-stamped sterling (leather-tied in; signatures not inspected) Leather: Rocky Mountain Leather Shop, Lakewood CO; size “46” stamped; double-snap buckle attachment Measurements: Buckle 3.25" W × 2.5" L; each concho just under 1" diameter Total weight (belt + sterling together): 289 g Provenance / Artist Oscar Alexius (b. 1949, Navajo)—known for heavy-gauge, deep-stamped “old-style” silverwork; widely collected. Buckle shows hallmark traits collectors look for. ⚠️ This piece is artist-stamped and consistent with the known work of Oscar Alexius (Navajo). While believed to be authentic based on hallmark and construction, it has not been professionally authenticated. Please review all images carefully.