This is one of the most popular saddles today and is in high
demand because they are hard to find in this condition.
You have the adjustable stirrup bars for better leg/seat
positioning, made from beautiful bridle leather for superior
show ring appearance, the deep seat for security AND schrumpf leather seat
for grip. Sale price is $1000.00
which includes shipping and handling. Have a look at the pictures!
NOTE: I rate my used saddles as LIKE NEW, EXCELLENT, VERY
GOOD and GOOD. This saddle rates in EXCELLEN T condition.
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Description
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Seat
Style and Size:
21 inches (measured from center of the front rivet to back
of cantle). It has a deep/equitation seat.
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Identification:
Left
and rights sides have a manufactures plate.
The plate says, "Quality Whitman Saddles".
On both sides of the saddle under-billet flap, there the
manufactures embossed identification and serial number
stamped into the leather. It reads "40811S",
and "Made in U.S.A.". The two pommel rivets that have the "Whitman"
insignia.
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Color
and Material:
The saddle is brown in color. This saddle is
handcrafted from the
. The seat is made from textured schrumpf
leather which offers significant grip and security
one could ask for.
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Tree
size:
Standard
(10" between tree bar rivets)
which makes it suitable for most horse breeds.
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Stirrup
bars:
Saddle has infinite-position adjustable stirrup bars for the
perfect leg and seat position. You just
turn the two knurled nuts for adjustment. This saddle
is the "Crab-tree" model which has snaps on the
skirt to keep them in position.
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Billets:
There
are 4 billets on each side and are made from chrome tanned leather
which is the best-of-the-best.
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Accessories:
Saddle
DOES NOT come with accessories (no stirrups).
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Value:
This
saddle sold new for $1800.00. In today's dollars, this
saddle would cost $2,200.00
Condition
of the Used Saddle
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Condition
of the Leather:
Saddle is in excellent condition! Leather is nice and
buttery soft.
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Any
blemishes on the saddle:
There are
strirrup impressions on the flap as expected. There
are a couple superficial nicks and/or impressions but you
would have to look REALLY hard for them. No deep
scratches or punctures observed.
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Tree:
The
tree is solid and sound as I check it thoroughly. I
check it by twisting and bending between pommel and cantle.
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Billets:
All
eight (8) billets are fully functional and are in good
contition. In actuality the previous owner only used
four billets so the remaining four are in like-new condition
Key
Words: BREED: Tennessee Walking Horse, TWH, Saddle bred, Saddlebred, Racking,
Spotted, Arabian, Morgan, Missouri Fox Trotter, Icelandic, Rocky
Mountain REFERENCE: flat
saddle, saddleseat saddle, cut back, English, gaited.
BRANDS: Shively, Whitman, Crabtree, Campbell, Lovatt Ricketts, Barnsby,
Shively, MMX, LaCroix, Battaglia, Exselle, Lane Fox,
Crosby, Blue Ribbon, Smith Worthington, Freedman.
SALE
INCLUDES : |
- Just
the Whitman saddle as you see it.
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SHIPPING
& HANDLING INFO: |
- Continental
U.S.: I will be shipping the saddle FedEX.
However, I reserve the right to change shipping
companies (USPS or UPS) for any reason.
- Shipping is
included in the sales price. Insurance
will be purchased and is included.
- Shipping
will be adjusted for Canada.
- NOTE:
I purchase NEW 200 pound rated boxes for
shipment. This minimizes the risk of damage!
- Item
ships within 24 to 48 hours of receipt of payment via
Paypal.
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PAYMENT
METHODS ACCEPTED: |
- PAYMENT:
Paypal ONLY. PAYMENT
MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF COMMITMENT.
- Refunds
Due to my Error: I offer a full refund if I have
misrepresented the saddle. The full refund
includes the price of the saddle AND shipping.
You are only required to pay to ship the saddle back
to me.
- No
Questions Asked Refund: I also offer a no
questions asked refund for the price of the saddle
ONLY. Buyer must pay for ALL related shipping
charges. With this refund option, I will ONLY
give you a maximum of 3 days after you receive the
saddle to request a refund.
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Thanks
! Gary
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