๐งต๐ Exceptionally unusual and collectible, this handmade exotic leather belt features heavy alligator texture, visible hand stitching, and handwritten interior notes referencing a 1940s origin and the Amazon Basin in Brazil.
โ ๐จ Color & texture โ Dark brown alligator leather with large raised scales, deep creasing, and strong natural aging
โ ๐ Strap material โ Alligator leather, handmade
โ โ๏ธ Interior markings โ Handwritten notes referencing alligator leather, 1940s era, and Amazon Basin Brazil
โ ๐งต Craftsmanship โ Hand-stitched construction with irregularities consistent with early handmade work
โ ๐ธ Photos โ Please see photos for scale texture, stitching, and interior markings
โ ๐ Size โ Appears to fit around size 28 based on measurements
โ ๐ Strap length โ 38 inches
โ ๐ Fit range โ Adjustment holes from 22 to 31 inches, including an added aftermarket hole at 22
โ ๐ Strap width โ 1 inch / 25.4 mm
โ ๐ฉ Buckle โ Removable buckle
โ ๐ Buckle internal width โ 1.4 inches (bar to frame)
โ ๐ Buckle external height โ 1.6 inches
โ ๐ Buckle external length โ 2.14 inches
โ โ ๏ธ Condition details โ Strap is missing the snap that secures the buckle, and the buckle is missing the metal prong that passes through the holes
๐ A rare collector piece or restoration project with strong vintage, exotic, and historical appeal.