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Two Billy Klapper Bits

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana / Tack - Bits Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:1,400.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Two Billy Klapper Bits
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Two Billy Klapper Bits.
a) Marked "Klapper 251" on top of the curved heavy solid mouthpiece. Overlays on the cheeks, tear-drop bottom rings. Excellent mark and showing very little use.
b) "Bone Snaffle" Bit. An early bit marked 55 in two places and Klapper on the 3-piece mouthpiece. Loose jaw cheeks with nice silver mountings and Crockett style domed concho.
Provenance: Dick Powell Collection, Casa Grande, Arizona.