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Gene Autry Rodeo Saddle with Martingale

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Gene Autry Rodeo Saddle with Martingale
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By Ed G. Gilmore - No. Hollywood, Calif. Floral carved Southern California saddle has a Cheyenne roll, 15” seat, bright light leather with deep tooling. The martingale has sterling peso conchos and features a gold winged eagle. Ed Gilmore was a popular saddle maker in the San Fernando Valley on Ventura Blvd in Los Angeles, 1930-50s. He was a dear friend of Gene Autry and made many of the saddles used in Autry’s immensely popular Madison Square Garden Championship Rodeo held from from 1940 to 1953.