Antique original

U.S. cavalry

military

McClellan Cavalry Saddle SAFE

SINGLE

one

early Manufacture style

it looks like they were original ‘ black leather ‘ now slightly faded

( not the brown WWI type )

These were made WITHOUT the sheep fleece backing ( pre 1904 )

Indian wars / Spanish American war ?

copper rivets firmly secure the iron ring to the leather backing disk

the disk is about 7” in diameter

Single Quarter strap SAFE

well used ,…

but still in Very good condition

This Quarter safe is solid and complete

with ring & leather backing disk

Still useable !

the leather is stiff but very strong

the ring is not badly rusted or pitted

copper rivets attach the ring to the leather body

likely late 1800s Indian wars

A welcomed addition to your collection !

A must have for historians, and military enthusiasts.

still useable - if you ride using original / vintage horse tack / riding gear

Original McClellan Saddle: Designed by Major General George B. McClellan ,

the McClellan saddle was widely used by the U.S. military during the Civil War,

Indian wars ,

Spanish American war ,

World War One / WWI & even WWII / WW2 to sone extant!!

well-preserved and remains in very good displayable condition.

typical signs of age and surface wear,

Patina & aging,

which is expected with any vintage military gear.

Don't miss it !

historic

Military cavalry relic

Wild West

American military history