Whippy Steggall British Military Officer's Saddle 1891 Pattern - Saddle069 horsebrass The cheeks are curved with

The cheeks are curved with oval loops at the top and separate holes for curb hooks

There is a sharp eight pointed rowel that still turns

There are 7 black & white plates of famous horses

This is an old military horse bit

Whippy Steggall British Military Officer's Saddle 1891 Pattern - Saddle069 horsebrass The cheeks are curved withThis is a dark tan leather saddle with a good patina. It was probably an officer's private purchase. It has burrs at the front and fans at the back, these all have brass rings to allow for the attachment of equipment. The saddle has a spoon shaped cantle at the back. The Pommel and cantle are edged in brass. There would have been a ring or buckle on the pommel, this has been lost. There are a few insect holes around the waist of the seat and there is