1960s Acme Scroll-Stitch Cowboys — Men’s 8 D

A true mid-century Acme classic—clean lines, rich brown leather, and that unmistakable 1960s Western swagger that never dates.

Era & build

• Maker: Acme Boot Co.
• Era: 1960s
• Construction: Traditional stitched leather soles, stacked leather heels
• Toe: Classic vintage round-leaning cowboy toe
• Shaft: Deep brown with bold cream scroll stitching and subtle turquoise-toned accents—pure Acme design language

Size & fit

• Men’s size 8 D
• True vintage fit; medium width with a comfortable, broken-in feel

Measurements (approx.)

• Shaft height: ~12”
• Heel height: ~1 ½”

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Honest wear throughout consistent with age
• Visible toe wear and patina at the vamp (see photos)
• Soles show wear but plenty of life left
• Leather remains supple and structurally sound

Why we love them

These are the boots that built Acme’s reputation—wearable, hardworking, and effortlessly cool. The scroll stitching hits that sweet spot between understated and eye-catching, making them easy to style while still unmistakably vintage.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Recommend occasional leather conditioning and dry storage

SKU: NB-ACME-60s-SCROLL-8D

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers—duties/VAT may apply.

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1970s Mexican-Made Western Cowboy Boots — Men’s 11.5 D

A classic 1970s silhouette with deep burgundy leather, sharp lines, and that unmistakable mid-century Western attitude.

Era & build

• Maker: Unbranded / traditional Mexican workshop
• Era: 1970s
• Origin: Made in Mexico (factory stamp present)
• Construction: Leather uppers, stitched leather soles with added heel taps
• Toe: Medium pointed Western toe
• Heel: Stacked cowboy heel, black finish
• Shaft: Classic height with bold lightning-bolt and wave stitching

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Men’s 11.5 D
• Fit notes: True to size for a standard D width; comfortable instep with a traditional Western profile

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Honest wear throughout consistent with age
• Leather uppers remain supple with natural creasing
• Soles show wear but have plenty of life left
• Heel taps added for longevity

Why we love them

These are the kind of boots that define the 1970s—no flash, no gimmicks, just confident design and excellent craftsmanship. The burgundy leather paired with sharp geometric stitching gives them a timeless, wear-anywhere appeal that only gets better with age.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Store with boot trees and avoid prolonged moisture exposure

SKU: NB-70s-MX-CB-11.5D

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers: duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1950s • Olsen Stelzer • Cowboy Boots • Men’s 8.5 D

A true mid-century Texas build—clean lines, honest wear, and that unmistakable 1950s Olsen-Stelzer profile that never tries too hard.

Era & build

• Maker: Olsen-Stelzer (Henrietta, Texas)
• Era: 1950s
• Construction: Hand-lasted, stitched leather soles
• Toe: Classic snip/pointed Western toe
• Heel: Medium stacked riding heel
• Leather: Rich russet vamp with darker brown shafts
• Stitching: Period Western flame/leaf motif in contrasting thread

Size & fit

• Men’s 8.5 D
• True to vintage D width
• Snug, supportive instep typical of 1950s Texas boots

Measurements

• Shaft height: approx. 11.5”
• Heel height: approx. 1 5/8”
• Ball width: standard D

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Natural creasing and patina throughout
• Light scuffing at toes consistent with age
• Soles show honest wear but plenty of life left
• Heels solid; structure sound
• Interior labels intact and legible

Why we love them

Olsen-Stelzer boots from this era are all about restraint—perfect balance of form, function, and craftsmanship. These wear beautifully, pair easily with denim or tailored trousers, and represent a golden age of Texas bootmaking that’s getting harder to find every year.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Store with boot trees to maintain shape
• Avoid prolonged moisture exposure

SKU: NB-OS-1950s-8.5D

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers—duties/VAT may apply.

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1960s Littles Boot Co. Two-Tone Cowboy Boots — Men’s 9.5 D

A sharp, honest pair of mid-century cowboy boots with classic Western lines and just the right amount of wear earned over time.

Era & Build

• Maker: Littles Boot Co.
• Era: 1960s
• Construction: Traditional leather soles, stacked heels, stitched welt
• Design: Black leather foot with deep burgundy shafts
• Shaft detail: Hand-stitched Western flame and leaf motifs
• Heel: Medium riding heel with clean profile

Size & Fit

• Men’s size 9.5 D
• True vintage fit with a structured instep and balanced toe shape

Condition Grade: Vintage B

• Soles show honest wear but plenty of life left
• Uppers remain supple with no cracks
• Light scuffing at toes and heels consistent with age
• Stitching intact throughout

Why we love them

These Littles boots capture everything we look for in a 1960s pair: restrained two-tone contrast, confident stitching, and a silhouette that feels equally at home on the street or in the saddle. They’re understated, authentic, and unmistakably mid-century Western.

Notes & Care

Condition leather occasionally and store with boot trees to maintain shape and prevent shaft collapse.

SKU: NB-LITTLES-60s-95D

Shipping

Insured and double-boxed. International buyers: duties and VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1960s Classic Black Western Stitch — Men’s 10 D

A sharp, no-nonsense pair of true 1960s cowboy boots—clean lines, bold shaft work, and that unmistakable mid-century western attitude.

Era & build

• Era: 1960s
• Maker: Unmarked
• Black leather uppers with graphic, maze-like western stitching in contrasting tones
• Traditional cowboy silhouette with a narrow, pointed toe
• Leather soles with stacked heels and rubber heel caps

Size & fit

• Men’s size 10 D
• True to size with a classic vintage western fit through the instep

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Honest wear throughout consistent with age
• Creasing at the vamp from normal use
• Soles show wear but have plenty of life left
• Structurally solid and ready to wear

Why we love them

These are the kind of boots that define the era—graphic stitching, jet-black leather, and a timeless profile that works just as well with denim today as it did sixty years ago. Pure, unfiltered western design.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and cleaned
• Store with cedar shoe trees to maintain shape

SKU: NB-1960s-BLK-10D

Shipping: Insured and double-boxed. International buyers—duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1950s Nocona Lightning Inlay Cowboy Boots — Men’s 8.5 D

A true mid-century Texas classic—honest wear, bold inlay work, and the kind of presence only a well-made 1950s Nocona can carry.

Era & Build

• Maker: Nocona Boot Co., Nocona, Texas
• Era: 1950s
• Hand-lasted leather construction
• Traditional stitched leather soles with stacked leather heels
• Medium round toe with classic Western profile
• Iconic lightning-bolt inlays in cream with deep red accents

Size & Fit

• Men’s 8.5 D
• True vintage fit with a balanced instep and snug heel, as expected from mid-century Noconas

Condition

• Condition grade: Vintage C
• Naturally broken-in uppers with visible creasing and surface wear
• Distressing at the toes consistent with age and use
• Soles show wear but remain solid and serviceable
• No structural issues—sound, wearable, and full of character

Why we love them

These are the kind of boots collectors chase: early Nocona craftsmanship paired with striking lightning-style inlays that feel more folk art than footwear. They tell a story the moment you pick them up—nothing forced, nothing restored beyond recognition. Just real 1950s Texas bootmaking, worn exactly how it should be.

Notes & Care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Best stored with cedar shoe trees to maintain shape

SKU: NB-NOC-1950s-LGT-85D

Shipping: Insured and double-boxed. International orders may be subject to duties or VAT.

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1950s Justin & Sons Cowboy Boots — Men’s 8.5 D

A clean, honest pair of early-1950s Justin & Sons cowboy boots in classic Fort Worth form—refined lines, rich brown leather, and the kind of condition that’s getting harder to come by every year.

Era & build

• Maker: Justin & Sons, Fort Worth, Texas
• Era: Early–mid 1950s
• Construction: Traditional stitched welt, leather soles
• Heel: Cuban heel
• Toe: Classic rounded western toe
• Details: Elegant mid-century shaft stitching with subtle inlay accents

Size & fit

• Men’s size: 8.5 D
• True-to-size for vintage Justin; balanced instep with a comfortable everyday fit

Condition

• Condition grade: Vintage B+
• Very good overall condition for the era
• Soles show honest wear with plenty of life left
• Leather remains supple with great color and patina
• No major flaws, cracks, or structural issues

Why we love them

Finding 1950s-era Justin boots in this kind of shape is getting genuinely difficult. These haven’t been over-restored or messed with—just well cared for. They represent that golden post-war moment when western boots were still built for work, but style was clearly catching up. Timeless, wearable, and increasingly scarce.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Store with boot trees to maintain shape

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

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Liberty • Monarch Butterfly Inlay • Men’s 9 D

A true NOS time-capsule pair from Liberty, finished with one of the most striking motifs of the era: the monarch butterfly.

Era & build

• Maker: Liberty
• Construction: Traditional stitched western build with leather uppers and original black soles
• Shaft: Hand-tooled floral leather with full butterfly leather inlay and stud detailing
• Details: Braided buck-stitch topline and back seam; classic pointed toe; western heel

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Men’s 9 D
• Fit: True D width with a balanced instep typical of 1970s western boots

Condition grade: Vintage A (NOS)

• New Old Stock; unworn
• Original soles and heels with no wear
• Leather remains supple with only minimal shelf handling marks
• Exceptionally clean interiors with Liberty branding intact

Why we love them

Liberty butterfly boots are becoming increasingly hard to find—especially in true NOS condition. The monarch inlay is pure  Americana: bold, symbolic, and unapologetically artistic. This is the kind of pair collectors chase and museums quietly covet.

Notes & care

• Ready to wear or archive
• Condition with neutral leather balm before regular use to preserve the tooling and inlay

SKU: NB-LIB-70S-BUTTERFLY-9D

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International shipping available; duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.