A large, solid, oversized Gist Silversmiths trophy belt buckle awarded as Reserve World Champion at the 2009 Pinto World Championship Show, set with an inset ruby stone. Gist Silversmiths has been the premier maker of custom trophy and championship buckles for over 50 years, American made and hand crafted in precious metals by master silversmiths, and their championship buckles are presented through alliances with leading rodeo and equestrian organizations worldwide. A genuine awarded world-show buckle for Pinto Horse Association members, equestrians, and Western trophy collectors. Condition is good with some discoloration and scratches, and minimal wear to the black lettering on the front, shown in the photos. Fits a standard belt strap with bar-and-hook back hardware.