Western Collectible Items Preserving The History Of The Old West
by Paul Budde
The wild West of yore has continued to fascinate many. This is the reason why enthusiasts of this period have carefully and avidly collected objects that relate to this era. Western collectible items bring to life the glory days of cowboys and Indians. These also give a better depiction of life in the Frontier. These items are precious tokens of the happenings and life of the Old West. There is quite a demand by collectors for these memorabilia.
This part of American history, only barely four decades in length, has made quite an impression on a lot of people. Happenings and culture of this era have continued to hold the interest of very many people. Memorabilia from this era have allowed many a deeper insight into how life was lived during that time. These objects give one a clearer picture of the connection between cowboys and Indians. Many a collector of these mementos have relentlessly worked at uncovering the secrets that lie within these objects.
Items of the Old West are representative of that period. There are collections that are solely concentrated on a single type of object. There are those that are a cornucopia of things. A collector will amass genuine articles that existed during that time. They may also acquire replicas of certain items that are representations of those that things used then but can no longer be found.
The Old West brings back memories of the glory days of sheriffs and their deputies. These law enforcement officials are notable figures of that period of history. Genuine law badges, antique peacemaker pistols, rifles, derringers, original documents, photos and old books are great things to have in any collection.
Maybe the most popular figure of the American West is the cowboy. You can expect that a large part of any collection of things from the Old West will contain those that depict the cowboy and his way of life. So expect to find, cowhide chaps and boots, cowboy hats, antique belt buckles, bits, spurs and conches, saddles. Maps, books and photographs of the old Frontier are also important things to have in the collection.
Replicas of the stage coach, saloon and gambling memorabilia such as gambling chips and photos, and mementos of the Wells Fargo and Company and Railway Express gives are precious objects that give the collectors a clearer picture of what life was like at that time. Old movies and posters of the wild, wild West as well as tokens from actors in these movies are important to such a collection as these give a visual story of the era.
American Indians were one of the main players during the American West. Native American beaded moccasins, bags and belt buckles, antique jewelry, vintage Navajo blankets and rugs, woven baskets, tomahawks and other implements are some objects that make a collection on the Old West richer. Old books, paintings and photographs that tell their story are important valuable keepsakes.
The Frontier, cowboys and Indians, pioneering life in the Old West continue to enthrall, intrigue and entrap so many. This short period in American history has left long lasting impressions in the minds of a lot of people, most especially collectors. Western collectible items can bring one back in time and experience life as it was then.
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Title: Western Collectible Items Preserving The History Of The Old West
Author: Paul Budde
Email: oldwest@mhtc.net
Keywords: antique,old west,western,cowboy,collectibles,colectable
Word Count: 548
Category: Hobbies
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