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BENT, ST. VRAIN & COMPANYLITTLETON, COLORADO 80128 303 979 2213 303 979 1325 Fax Bent, St. Vrain & Company |
MILITARY EQUIPMENT
FOR SALE ON CONSIGNMENT
Contact Rollie Schafer for details
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| Mexican Lances, nine-inch, fluted steel lance heads on nine-foot spruce shafts (1-1/4 inch diameter), with white buff leather slings, nine available. Perfectly straight and well-balanced for use on horseback in lance
maneuvers such as the Mexican twirl. Virtually impossible to ship. Pick up in Denton, Texas or possible
delivery to points in Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, or Texas. See
photo above $85 each SOLD
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| 1 Saddle, M1859 McClellan Cavalry Saddle (newly built using
M1904 McClellan Tree), with all tack, including hooded stirrups, NO CURB
BIT, curb reins, snaffle reins, lead strap, breast strap and martingale,
crupper, NO SADDLEBAGS, M1859 cotton/leather girth, carbine socket and
strap, six coat/blanket straps, and M1841 horse blanket (Steffen, Randy
1977 The Horse Soldier. Volume II, pp. 60ff., saddle and tack
illustrated on p. 60) Entire set $1,300
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| 1 Saddle, M1874 McClellan Cavalry Saddle (newly built using
M1904 McClellan Tree), with all tack, including hooded stirrups, NO CURB
BIT, curb reins, snaffle reins, lead strap, breast strap and martingale,
crupper, NO SADDLEBAGS, M1874 cotton/leather girth, carbine holster and
strap, six coat/blanket straps, fenders, and M1841 horse blanket (Steffen,
Randy 1977 The Horse Soldier. Volume II, pp. 182 ff., saddle and
tack illustrated on p. 182) Entire set $1,400
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| 2 Greatcoats, Swedish circa World War II manufacture. Gray
color with buttons with "three crowns" design. Large size, never
worn. No Photo $25 each
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| 2 Cotton/leather girths, green web and leather ends, for Mexican impression using above saddle. Identical to M1833 U.S. Dragoon girths except for color of webbing.
No Photo $68 each
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| 1 Tripod, cooking, with chain and forged hook for
suspending pots. Formed of black ½" square steel about 5’ long.
Contained in 4" PVC tubing case for transport, which prevents the
tripod from blackening other goods. No Photo $45
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| 2 candle lanterns. About 10" high by 5"
square. Tin with attached supports over each glass for protection
and stability. Period (bubbly) clear glass on three sides with solid tin
back that slides open for candle maintenance and serves as a reflector.
Similar to pattern sold by Fall Creek Suttlery, which was copied off an
original design. No Photo $20 each one left!
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| 2 candle lanterns. About 10" high by 4"
square. Tin with attached supports over each glass for protection
and stability. Period (bubbly) red glass on three sides with solid
tin back that slides open for candle maintenance and serves as a
reflector. No Photo $25 each
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| Gauntlets, plain white. Sewn of kidskin,
never used. Excellent quality with gusseted fingers. Stitched design on
cuff with stitched ribbing on back of hand. No Photo $45
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| Guidon, Union cavalry type with thirty-five stars in a
circular pattern, 2’ x 3’ with swallowtail. Grommet type pole
attachment rather than correct period pole hem. No Photo $25
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Contact Rollie Schafer for details