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Lot 545
[CIVIL WAR]. Officer’s McClellan Saddle. 1859.
Sale 960 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 15, 2021 11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$1,375
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Officer’s McClellan Saddle. 1859.

2 6/8 in. deep wooden stirrups with leather covers, large black leather side skirts. Pommel and cantle are covered in leather, front and rear portions of seat are in rawhide.  Seat edged trimmed in brass. Pre-1863 girth D-rings are without the flanges. Shield stamped “12 IN” seat.  Saddle is missing one staple and one ring. Complete with 1859 leather girth and crupper. Number 54 stamped on one side skirt and a small brass number 5 on the pommel (4 likely missing). Overall condition generally good.

Property from the Estate of Henry G. Lamont, Racine, Wisconsin
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