Western Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a 1938 Rodeo Association of America Delegate Badge from Ogden, Utah. The badge shows in relief a rider on a bucking bronco;, a ribbon reads RODEO ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA OGDEN JAN. 7-8, 1938 and the bar at top has a window with a paper...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1849 California "Gold Rush" stick pin shaped like a mine shovel. The blade of the shovel is engraved with a '49. VINTAGE: Circa 1849. SIZE: 1-5/8" height and 7/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Stick pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a cast iron doorstop from the early twentieth century showing an American Indian brave on horseback. The doorstop is painted in rich colors and the details, especially on the faces of the man and horse are great. The brave appears...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old watch fob with a horse and presumably a Texas Ranger, kneeling taking aim at an outlaw with his Winchester carbine, with this motto underneath: "The Texas Ranger As He Is". VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: About 1-3/4" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a ca. 1900 Holstered Six-Gun watch fob. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: About 1-1/4" in width by 2-1/2" in height; About 6-1/2" in height with leather strap. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated silver. ATTACHMENT: Leather strap with...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old enameled sign for the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Inc. The sign is a blue rectangle with white block lettering reading MEMBER and POSTED with the association name in between. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is a great ashtray from the Wichita Hotel in the shape of a cowboy hat. The ashtray is reminiscent of an oversized Monopoly piece and reads LASSEN HOTEL WICHITA, KANS. FAMOUS FOR IT'S (sic) FOOD on the brim. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely large and boldly decorated circa late 1940s or early 1950s Taxco belt buckle in sterling silver with keeper. It was made by the Garcia Brothers (HNOS) in Taxco, Mexico's "Silver Capital". The zig-zag and dot pattern is...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old souvenir wooden pipe bowl in the shape of an "Indian" (Native American) head. The figure is carefully carved, with great detailing on the headdress and cheekbones, with even the eyeballs being three-dimensional...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1870's-80's US Marshal El Paso, TX badge. VINTAGE: 1870's-80's. SIZE: About 1-1/4" in width by 1-5/8" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold plated brass with enamel detail. ATTACHMENT: Vertical T-bar pin with a "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old "stock" police star #18 badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1880's-1900's. SIZE: About 2-1/8" in width by 2" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel with black painted lettering. ATTACHMENT: Vertical safety-style pin with a "C"...

ARTIFACT: This is an 1890s Saline County, KS Deputy Sheriff badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: About 1-3/8" in width by 1-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel with black painted lettering. ATTACHMENT: Vertical safety-style pin with a "C"...