Rippel & Company Real Crocodile Leather Belt Solid Silver 925 Buckle USA Size 45

Authentic Rippel & Company handcrafted genuine crocodile leather belt, made in the USA in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This artisan belt features solid silver hardware throughout, including the buckle, pointed tip, and dual keepers.  The crocodile leather displays rich natural texture and character, with a dark brown to near-black finish and visible grain variation. The strap is substantial yet refined, designed with a graduated taper toward the buckle for a balanced, tailored look.  • Origin: Made in USA – Santa Fe, NM  • Material: Genuine crocodile leather  • Hardware: Solid silver buckle, tip, and double keepers  • Color: Dark brown / near black crocodile with brown leather backing  • Size stamped: 45  • Closure: Single-prong buckle  • Construction: Riveted buckle attachment, hand-finished leather  Measurements  • Strap width: approx. 1.5 inches through the body  • Strap tapers slightly toward the buckle end  • Buckle width (outer): approx. 1.75 inches  • Buckle opening (inner): approx. 1.25 inches  • Please refer to photos for exact measurement positioning and fit reference  Condition Notes  • Pre-owned and gently worn  • Light wear to belt holes on the reverse side only, consistent with normal use  • Crocodile leather remains supple with no cracking or structural damage  • Silver hardware shows natural patina and light surface scratching, appropriate for age and wear  • No repairs, breaks, or modifications observed