Offered here for your consideration is a Hopi sterling silver overlay belt buckle. This buckle features an immaculate overlay design featuring a bear theme. The overlay work is truly very well done and is highlighted with a neat stippling technique and darkened silver. It is sterling silver and comes with a nice leather belt. MAKER: Hallmarked with a partial sun. This hallmark is used by both Delmar Larson (Hopi; active 1985-1988) and Shannon Lamson (Hopi; Active since 1990s). This item could be either or, as it could be the early work of one brother or the late work of the other. APPROX AGE: Vintage. SIZE: The buckle measures 2-1/4 inches wide x 1-1/4 inches tall, and fits up to a 1 inch belt. The belt measures 45-1/2 inches overall, and 1 inch wide. The total weight for this item is 120.0 grams. CONDITION: Good for its age, normal wear expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition. HANDLING: There will be a $5 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges. BUY IT NOW: If you would like to buy this item now, without waiting for the auction day to bid on it, we do offer this option (which is available up to 48 hours before the actual auction starts). The “Buy it Now” price is the high estimate of this lot (plus applicable fees and the Buyer's premium you pay is discounted to only 10% when using the Buy it Now option). If you would like to exercise this option, you must contact us by email (or phone as long as you talk to someone live). Reference this lot number and your intention to "Buy it Now."