LOT OF 3 WELLS FARGO LEATHER ITEMS.

LOT OF 3 WELLS FARGO LEATHER ITEMS. 1) Left hand DBL looped belt holster for a 5-1/2” single action Colt. It is made of 1-pc leather with sewn rear edge and toe. The top loop is stamped “45” and the bottom of the skirt has a catalog number. The body of the holster is decorated with light border impressions and the top of the holster body is stamped “W.F. & CO EX.” CONDITION: Holster was modified during the period of use, apparently from a 7-1/2” holster. It now has a fine period stitching job. Skirt is dry and very flexed with a repair at the back end of the top loop but is sound and functional. 2) Brown leather shot shell and rifle cartridge belt, with 14 rifle or handgun cartridge loops and 12, 10 ga. shot shell loops. The belt is 32” long x 2-1/2” wide, of heavy cow hide. The remaining ends of both billets are stamped “WELLS FARGO/U.S./R.W.P.O/EXPRESS”. CONDITION: Dry and flexed with both buckle and tongue billets broken away. Two of the small loops are badly mouse chewed and the rest are dry and flexed. An unusual and rare Wells Fargo belt. 3) Early belt and holster rig. The belt is 32” x 2-3/4” flat leather with a narrow cartridge belt attached. Both items are very old. It has a new buckle billet with nickeled steel buckle and a new attached tongue extension. It has a right hand, wide single loop holster for a 4-3/4” single action. The loop is impressed with a steer head and the top of the holster is press stamped “WELLS FARGO & CO/EXPRESS/ST. E. & SP”. The bottom of the holster skirt is stamped with Heiser maker mark. CONDITION: Belt is dry and flexed with a couple of broken cartridge loops. Holster is fine with a worn through spot on the back edge. 4-50709 JR341 (500-1,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	959	$373.00	LOT OF 3 WELLS FARGO LEATHER ITEMS. 1) Left hand DBL looped belt holster for a 5-1/2” single action Colt. It is made of 1-pc leather with sewn rear edge and toe. The top loop is stamped “45” and the bottom of the skirt has a catalog number. The body of the holster is decorated with light border impressions and the top of the holster body is stamped “W.F. & CO EX.” CONDITION: Holster was modified during the period of use, apparently from a 7-1/2” holster. It now has a fine period stitching job. Skirt is dry and very flexed with a repair at the back end of the top loop but is sound and functional. 2) Brown leather shot shell and rifle cartridge belt, with 14 rifle or handgun cartridge loops and 12, 10 ga. shot shell loops. The belt is 32” long x 2-1/2” wide, of heavy cow hide. The remaining ends of both billets are stamped “WELLS FARGO/U.S./R.W.P.O/EXPRESS”. CONDITION: Dry and flexed with both buckle and tongue billets broken away. Two of the small loops are badly mouse chewed and the rest are dry and flexed. An unusual and rare Wells Fargo belt. 3) Early belt and holster rig. The belt is 32” x 2-3/4” flat leather with a narrow cartridge belt attached. Both items are very old. It has a new buckle billet with nickeled steel buckle and a new attached tongue extension. It has a right hand, wide single loop holster for a 4-3/4” single action. The loop is impressed with a steer head and the top of the holster is press stamped “WELLS FARGO & CO/EXPRESS/ST. E. & SP”. The bottom of the holster skirt is stamped with Heiser maker mark. CONDITION: Belt is dry and flexed with a couple of broken cartridge loops. Holster is fine with a worn through spot on the back edge. 4-50709 JR341 (500-1,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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