WWI US CAVALRY LEATHER SADDLE BAGS ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL MARKED H. E. K. BARTON
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Reference Number: Avaluer:139530 | Modified Item: No |
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
BEING OFFERED, WWI VINTAGE US CAVALRY LEATHER SADDLE BAGS IN VERY NICE CONDITION (AS PHOTOS SHOW) AND ON BOTH FLAPS US EMBOSSED IN AN OVAL. THE NAME BARTON IS INCISED ON BOTH SIDES ABOVE THE BAG FLAPS AND ON ONE SIDE THE B IS ERRONEOUSLY REVERSED AND THE NAME IS ON TOP OF ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL AND THE LETTERS H.E.K. UNDERNEATH (H.E.K. WAS A WELL KNOWN ARSENAL INSPECTOR AT ROCK ISLAND). BAGS HAVE BRASS HARDWARE (BUCKLES, RINGS AND RIVETS). LEATHER VERY GOOD AND SUPPLE... BUT COULD USE SOME SADDLE CREAM TREATMENT. STRAPS ARE ALL THERE AND PRETTY NICE BUT HAVE SOME AREAS OF WEAR FROM USE (BAGS ALSO HAVE THE ATTACHING STRAPS WHICH ARE USUALLY MISSING). INTERIOR OF BAGS VERY NICE WITH NO LINING. BAGS HAVE SOME AREAS OF WEAR, SOME WRINKLING AND MINIMAL STAINING IN A FEW PLACES, BUT ALL IN ALL IN NICER CONDITION THAN MOST (SEE MAGNIFIED PHOTOS).
SADDLE BAG MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROX. 44" L X 13 1/2" W EACH POCKET FLAP, 12" H EACH POCKET X 3 3/4" D. A GREAT WWI COLLECTIBLE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION.
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