Lot 1272

DEER LODGE PRISON HITCHED HORSEHAIR BRIDLE

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A colorful, bright and stunning bridle with an unusual and unique construction technique. Looped sides with separate brow band tassels. The color combinations are unusual also, with radiant pink, green, orange and white tassels on double round cheeks, flat diamond design brow and nose bands, original reins and romel, all in excellent condition.

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DEER LODGE PRISON HITCHED HORSEHAIR BRIDLE

Name: DEER LODGE PRISON HITCHED HORSEHAIR BRIDLE
SKU: 176980599
Price: 3400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $7,000 - $9,000

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