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Pure Cowboy
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Item #SA901 / $9,500.
G. S. Garcia Original Saddle with #15 Tapaderos
Unique G. S. Garcia saddle, in original condition! Undeniably a 'must have' for collectors. This saddle is built on a Garcia tree with 14" swells and an upright tall cantle. The seat is basket stamped in front and is clearly stamped with the legendary G.S. GARCIA / MAKER / ELKO, NEV. leather stamp. The saddle is fully stamped overall, the jockeys and the skirts are fully stamped with leaves and flowers. The inside of the cantle is personalized with the initials "F" "Mc". surrounded by beautiful floral decoration. The fenders are stamped with the matching flowers and leaves and the stirrup leathers are stamped with the matching basket stamp that is used on the seat. This is a 12 1/2" saddle. The tapaderos are the Number 15's shown in the G. S. Garcia catalog at the right: 26" fully stamped with a Garcia eagle holding arrows and an olive branch in its respective talons. Below the eagle is a fully articulated bull. Around and in-between these iconic pictures are beautifully stamped roses, intricate borders and leaves of all kinds. The fleece is about 40%, all the strings are present. This is an original. Very few people will ever see one of these in their lifetimes. Click to Go To: More G. S. Garcia Saddle Photographs *Dates, personal facts and conversations, etc.. were used with permission from "Legacy of Silver Saddles: G.S. Garcia to J.M. Capriola Co. 1864 to 2004." G. S. Garcia Original Elko Nevada Saddle / Item #SA901/ $9,500. Click Here To E-mail Us About This Saddle! Contact Us To Arrange Your Purchase *Your purchase of G. S. Garcia items will include a complimentary copy of "Legacy of Silver and Saddles": G. S. Garcia to J.M. Capriola Co. (Limit One Copy Per Client, while supplies last) |
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