Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE US CAVALRY LEATHER MCLELLAN


ANTIQUE US CAVALRY LEATHER MCLELLAN SADDLE - An antique American military leather saddle. Ca. 1890s to 1920s. 12 inch seat. Brass fittings. Fine quality, great condition. The McClellan saddle is a riding saddle that was designed by George B. McClellan, after his tour of Europe as the member of a military commission charged with studying the latest developments in engineer and cavalry forces including field equipment. Based on his observations, McClellan proposed a design that was adopted by the Army in 1859. First World War Historical Collectibles, US Cavalry, Militaria, Equestrian Accessories. Dimensions 20 x 12 1/2 in. H 13 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear.Scratches. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.