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A RARE HIGH BACK SADDLE STAMPED
A RARE HIGH BACK SADDLE STAMPED VELIE KANSAS CITYThe classic, undecorated working saddle with laced swell, high pommel and high cantle is stamped by the maker on the skirts under the jockey corner. This is a nice example with good, warm patina to the leather overall, circa first quarter of the 1900s.Willard Velie, maternal grandson of John Deere, left the family business around 1892 to establish his own company, Velie Saddlery Co. Under the Velie name, he specialized in the production of finely crafted leather saddles, carriages and later automobiles and airplanes.Measures 15 inches from the base of the horn to the inside edge of the cantle.Very good condition, noting possible replacement of some leather strings and moderate evidence of use. No major damage, repair or abuse.Provenance: John Royle Trust and Living Estate, Independence, Missouri.
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A WESTERN ROPING SADDLE, BY AL
A WESTERN ROPING SADDLE, BY AL FURSTNOWA Western roping saddle, by Al Furstnow, Circa 1960s Maker's mark: Al Furstnow / Miles City, Montana The tooled leather working saddle with seat rise, lariat, billet strap, front and rear rigging dees, cinch, and wood and metal stirrups on a stand, with tooling to the seat jockey, back housing and gullet areas Horn to cantle: 17.5"; swell width: 24.5"; gullet width: 15" Dimensions: Horn to cantle: 17.5"; swell width: 24.5"; gullet width: 15"
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A WESTERN ROPING SADDLEA Western
A WESTERN ROPING SADDLEA Western roping saddle, Circa 1960s The tooled leather working saddle, possibly custom made, with seat rise, lariat, billet strap, front and rear rigging dees, wood and metal stirrups with hobble strap and concho-decorated tapaderos, a horn with brass tacking, a storage pouch, and a saddle blanket on a stand, with tooling to the seat jockey, back housing and gullet areas Horn to cantle: 21"; swell width: 20.5"; gullet: 20" Dimensions: Horn to cantle: 21"; swell width: 20.5"; gullet: 20"
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A WESTERN ROPING SADDLE, BY
A WESTERN ROPING SADDLE, BY VICTOR ARIO SADDLERYA Western roping saddle, by Victor Ario Saddlery, Circa 1960s Tooled monogram: F.B.; maker's mark: Victor Ario Saddlery / Great Falls Montana The tooled leather working saddle with seat rise, hand-braided lariat, billet strap, front and rear rigging dees, wooden stirrups with hobble strap, a canteen, and a saddle blanket on a stand, with tooling to the seat jockey, back housing and gullet areas Horn to cantle: 20"; swell width: 24"; gullet width: 15" Dimensions: Horn to cantle: 20"; swell width: 24"; gullet width: 15"
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BURNSIDE SADDLE RING
BURNSIDE SADDLE RING CARBINEBurnside saddle ring carbine, .54 caliber, with walnut stock having faint inspector proof, 20" barrel.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Overall poor condition. Lacking saddle ring bar and ring as well as one screw with other screw replaced, pitting throughout.
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c. 1898 Pneumatic safety
c. 1898 Pneumatic safety ''scorcher'' style with low handlebars rear step coaster pegs original pedals. Very complete and original looking saddle deteriorated needs tires. Good cond.
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Winchester Model 1866 rifle,
Winchester Model 1866 rifle, brass receiver with engraved shields and scrolls, serial number 15066; no permit required. Old refinishing, some tack wounds on forearm, other minor dents, butt stock with large "M" and filled chip at butt plate, lacking saddle ring, metal parts with old polishing over pitted surfaces. Michigan Private Collection