Description: This is a great vintage bolo tie! It can also be taken off the bolo cord and worn as a pendant! This vintage bolo is from the famous, Jewel Box collection. The Jewel Box was owned by Morrey and Honeylou Resnick. They opened in 1949 and were located in downtown Phoenix. Later it was moved to North Central Avenue, until it closed in May, 2006. Over the years, they amassed a large collection of Native American Jewelry. Several of their pieces were photographed in the famous Arizona Highways turquoise issues from the 1970s, including the well-known magazines of the January 1974 issue, the August 1974 issue and the March 1975 issue. Where possible, the Reznik's original tag with information has been left attached. This is pretty much New, Old, Stock (NOS). It is set with two beautiful turquoise stones and silver dots and accents decorating it. The cord is braided black leather with nice sterling silver tips. Tested as sterling silver.
Maker: Hallmarked S. Lee, Stan Lee, Navajo.
Approx Age: Vintage, circa early 70s (based on style and it has a Bennett, C-31 clasp on the back which was produced from about the mid-50s thru mid-60s).
Size: Slide measures approx. 1-7/8" wide X 2-3/4" long. It's on a 38" braided leather cord with sterling tips. Weighs 45.6 grams.
Condition: Good for its age. Normal wear and minor imperfections expected on used and vintage items.
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