7: SHIPLEY'S NUMBER 11 SADDLE FOR CHILDREN 4 TO 9 YEARS

The high back saddle with nickel horn on the high A fork on 11-inch frame is for small horses and Shetland ponies. Th work is stamped and numbered on the seat and fenders, four nickel conchos each side.
Measures 10 inches from the gullet to the stitching on the cantle.
Good to very good condition, noting the leather is bit crazed, strings may be replaced, scattered bits of overall wear, strap in the iron front rigging may be replaced.
Provenance: John Royle Trust and Living Estate, Independence, Missouri.
$50 - $500