Important Vintage Navajo Personal Item Sterling Silver Cigar Case Kee Joe (d.) reaching the hand stamped borders

reaching the hand stamped borders that frame the entire 4" x 3" shield

The largest turquoise nugget stone measures around 1" X 7/8"

This is a tremendous vintage Navajo museum quality "garden of leaves" silver bolo tie

The buckle and nine conchos are identical domed ovals with scalloped edging and concentric circles of hand stamped designs - except that the conchos each have a 7/8" x 1/2" hole with bar across the center for the 1/2" wide black leather belt to loop through and be seen

Important Vintage Navajo Personal Item Sterling Silver Cigar Case Kee Joe (d.) reaching the hand stamped bordersThis is a magnificent vintage Navajo outstanding museum quality personal cigar holder of the famous Kee Joe Benally. This piece is very important as it contains the cigar that Kee Joe loved to smoke which was the Gato cigar. This cigar was Kee Joes and has been left in the piece. This cigar holder is completely solid sterling silver and contains Kee Joes signature hallmark. Located on the amazing piece are interesting hand carved silver works that