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1930's Phillips Officer's Military Saddle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:5.00 USD Estimated At:25.00 - 500.00 USD
1930's Phillips Officer's Military Saddle
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1930's Phillips Officer's Military Saddle, stirrups are marked England and have clip on foot pads, crupper and breast plate attachment places, 44'' girth, 15'' saddle, horsehair pad, leather protectors, Officer's saddles and equipment were different from that of enlisted men. The Phillips Military Saddle, Model 1936 was adopted in January 1937 as the standard officer's saddle. This saddle was developed by and named for Colonel Albert Phillips who also developed the pack saddle shown above. The Phillips saddle replaced the 2 or 3 saddles which officers were previously expected to procure: a field saddle, a jumping saddle and, in many cases a polo saddle. Buyers Pay Actual Shipping and Handling Charges(see terms and conditions for more information)