Numbered Limited Edition Italian Cognac Maremma

This is my 15th "numbered limited edition". I don't always use a novel leather for releases like this, but I really do enjoy finding new leathers and am happy to say that this Cognac Maremma is a first for Pigeon Tree.  Weighing in at the sweet spot of 9-10oz, this full grain vegetable tanned cowhide from the Conceria Puccini tannery in Tuscany, Italy is gorgeous! The leather is lightly glazed to produce a mellow shine, and possesses a firm temper that will hold up very well for daily use as a belt. The aniline finish leaves a tremendous amount of beautiful grain; no character is hidden in this leather, on the contrary, it's magnified and proudly displayed. The grain is more of a visual treat than a textural one, as the leather overall has a very smooth hand feel. The back is resin finished smooth. I would describe the color as similar to the brown Tarnsjo, but with more sheen and even more character. I simply love how this leather reflects the light around it. This leather contains a