VTG 80s - RARE BOHO FREE-SPIRIT WAIST / HIP BELT - Chunky Elephant Links +Charms

Description

Fabulous, Vintage, Free-Spirit Waist or Hip Belt -
Boho - Hippie - Gypsy - Peasant
Rare, Chunky Three-Dimensional (3-D) Elephant-Head Links, with double-sided 'Coin' Charms hanging/dangling from the elephant trunks
Adjustable Length - see below
True Vintage Original - Late 70's / Early 80's (purchased between 1979 and 1982)
Not available for many years
Not a copy or reproduction
One Size
: Hook on one end;
Will fit waist 28" to 34"; At lower end
(with chain part hanging down)
- fit waist measuring approx 28" to 30"; will also fit waist up to approx 34" with most or all of chain used to extend length in the back); could also be adjusted / shortened to fit waist under 28", by removing elephant head links; Fit depends on personal measurements, and way owner wishes to wear it - waist or low waist/hip; Please use measurements and compare to personal size & intended way it will be worn
Total Length of belt approx. 38-1/2";  Length of connected Elephant links measures approx. 30", plus additional approx 8.5" chain
18 Three-Dimensional Elephant-Head links (linked through the ears); Each Elephant Head measures approx. 1-3/8" wide x approx. 1-1/4" long.
17 double-sided 'Coin' Charms approx. 3/4" diameter
Total length of each Elephant-Head plus hanging 'Coin' Charm, approx. 2-1/4"
(*Note- 18 elephant heads, and 17 coin charms - the last elephant-head does not have a hanging coin charm; not missing - was never present - possibly for adjusting length shorter than 30"; t
hat one elephant head can easily be removed if preferred)
**All Dangling Charms/'coins' also easily removed - if only elephants, or different charms, preferred
Quality made - sturdy, heavy - not light or flimsy
Condition
: Excellent Vintage Condition; Very gently, lightly, and briefly used; No evidence of any wear; Stored carefully; No cracks or splits;
No repairs;
No damage found. Please see all details above, and see all photos in close-up - ask for more if needed
(**Note - True vintage original - great condition & quality - unusual - no longer available - also suitable for use in creating one-of-a-kind jewelry/crafts - such as converting the
individual
3-D elephant heads into pendants (leather cord) / necklaces / bracelets / bolo ties? And/or coin charms into charm bracelet / earrings, etc.)
QUESTIONS ALWAYS WELCOME, PLEASE ASK BEFORE BIDDING.
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SHIPPING:  Will ship within two days of payment
RETURN POLICY: All sales are final.
Returns not accepted -
unless a mistake is made with the listing.  Please review measurements and photos carefully, and using zoom/close-up feature.  Again, please ask questions prior to bidding.
INTERNATIONAL:  Sorry, no international shipping
Please email with any questions prior to bidding.
Thank you!