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Montana Salesman Sample Toy Saddle Pair

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Montana Salesman Sample Toy Saddle Pair
For your consideration are these salesman sample or toy saddles, circa early 1900's. The original saddlery shop salesman sample most likely dates to the early 1900's and is a rare find. The sample saddle would have been used to show off the countless options a saddle maker can contribute to the right custom saddle, showing the type of harness, the stirrups, and latigo keepers are attached to; it also shows types of tooling consistent with saddles of the time. The one saddle says “Montana” on the fenders and has a twisted leather rope. The condition of these salesman samples is good, showing slight aging to the leather. The measurements of this salesman sample are 12" x 9" x 13".