1911 Woolly Mammoth Ivory - #547
Crafted from genuine woolly mammoth ivory over 10,000 years old, this exceptional grip set represents a rare fusion of prehistoric material and modern Texas craftsmanship. Each panel is meticulously hand-shaped and finished, revealing the natural beauty formed over thousands of years.
This set displays a light creamy tan base color, accented by rich dark brown tones from the outer bark of the tusk, creating striking depth and character across both grips. The left panel features a small section of deep blue near the bottom—an authentic mineral inclusion formed during centuries of burial, adding a unique and highly desirable visual element. These natural features make this set a true standout example of woolly mammoth ivory.
A standout feature of this set is the left panel, which displays a rare and highly desirable deep blue mineral inclusion near the lower section. This coloration is entirely natural, formed through long-term mineral interaction while the tusk rested underground for thousands of years. It adds a striking focal point and elevates the individuality of this already unique piece.
No two pieces of woolly mammoth ivory are ever alike. Every line, shade shift, and mineral deposit is the result of time, pressure, and natural chemistry—making each set truly one-of-one. The material’s age, often exceeding 10,000 years, ensures that what you are holding is not just rare, but irreplaceable.
Designed to fit both full-size Government model and Commander-sized 1911 frames, these grips are