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Al Furstnow full carved saddle, square skirts, Catalog #115, very high condition

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Al Furstnow full carved saddle, square skirts, Catalog #115, very high condition
Al Furstnow full carved saddle, square skirts, Catalog #115, very high condition. Albert Frank Furstnow was born on February 22, 1862 in Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin. Died in 1925, Hollywood, CA. In 1910 the Al Furstnow Saddlery was one of the busiest Saddleries of the Northwest and after building a new building Al hired a young Leather Stamper from California named Al Moreno. In 1914 Al Moreno married Florence Edna Furstnow and he became Al Furstnows son-In-law and the Al Furstnow Saddlery Miles City location foreman. The business had grown enough that in 1915 The Al Furstnow Saddlery added a second location managed by Charles Furstnow in Sidney, Montana and this location operated until approximately 1918.