Red River (UA, 1948), Belt Buckle Merchandise. ...

Description

Red River (UA, 1948), Belt Buckle Merchandise. Vintage original brass belt buckle with raised text reading "Red River 1948" to front, featuring a bas-relief border resembling twisted rope and a stylized depiction in bas-relief of the cattle brand for Wayne's Ranch in the movie: a "D" with two wavy lines representing the banks of the river. This belt buckle was mass-produced for the film's release in 1948 as part of its merchandising. Measures 3.75" x 2.5". Item exhibits handling and wear as to be expected with age, with oxidation to back and noticeable surface wear with minor pitting to the letter "e" in "Red". Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.

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