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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