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2339
$21,850.00

RARE DELUXE F.A. MEANEA BELT & HOLSTER RIG. Wonderful deluxe rig with 39” x 3-3/8” deluxe Meanea cartridge/money belt with scalloped billets and a rectangular cut corner iron buckle. Tongue billet is marked “F.A. MEANEA / CHEYENNE” at tip. Belt is 1-pc soft, supple, russet leather folded over top and sewn with thirty-seven 44/45 sewn on cartridge loops with small rosettes at each end. It also has a beautiful scalloped cartridge stop band of decorated thick leather sewn below cartridge loops. Accompanied by an equally beautiful dbl loop F.A. Meanea left hand holster for 7-1/2” sgl action revolver. It is made from one piece of medium weight leather sewn on back edge with a Cheyenne plug in toe. Face of holster has three incised lines around body with small rosettes stamped at each intersecting point. Top strap has four incised lines with light decorations and a rosette at each end. Bottom band has a sgl incised line on edges with Meanea’s cartouche “F.A. MEANEA, / CHEYENNE, WYO.” CONDITION: Belt has a moderately crackled surface but remains mostly soft & supple with most of its orig finish. There is a small tear on bottom, about 5” from buckle end. Inside has a couple of heavier cracks in leather. Holster, while having been carried, shows little wear on outside, although rough side of skirt shows substantial wear. There is some minor dryness & crackling at ends of loops. 4-33499 JR325 (12,500-17,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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