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Confederate Officers Saddle

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Confederate Officers Saddle
Black padded trapunto quilted leather covered seat and high cantle, leather covered pommel horn and iron hardware. Harness leather covered skirts, stirrup straps and leather hooded wooden stirrups. Underside padded and lined in white linen. Complete with a woven web girth strap and russet brown crupper. Like all southern civilian saddles, these were often pressed into Confederate military service.  This particular saddle is shown on page 59 of Knopp, Made in the C.S.A., Saddle Makers of the Confederacy.