Montana Silver Smiths Western Gold and Silver Belt Buckle.

Montana Silver Smiths Western Gold and Silver Belt Buckle. Never worn. New in box. The marking on the back of the belt buckle is for Crumrine, a company known for manufacturing western-style belt buckles, jewelry, and accessories. The "N." appears to be an initial or part of a product line design, which the company often incorporates into its items. The company uses a specialized manufacturing process to create detailed, "hand-engraved" metal products. Company History: Crumine Gold & Silversmiths was founded by Charles and Marjorie Crumine as a small jewelry manufacturer in Santa Ana, California, in 1948. The company later relocated to Reno, Nevada, in 1979. Products: They are one of the largest manufacturers of western metal products, including a wide range of belt buckles (often featuring eagles, horses, or initial letters), bolo ties, and various accessories. Materials & Craftsmanship: Crumine products are manufactured in the USA, often using heavy silver or gold plating over jeweler's bronze or other materials, with a lifetime guarantee against material defects and workmanship. The company is known for its detailed scrollwork and hand-finishing. The box is 3.5”x3.5”