F.A. Meanea Western Saddle, circa 1890s

$950.00

Since Frank A. Meanea (1849–1928) took over his uncle’s company in 1868, the business quickly rose to the status of premier saddlery maker. Even today, F.A. Meanea Saddle Company of Cheyenne, Wyoming, are world famous for their high-quality, durable saddles. He began using his own "F.A. Meanea" stamp in 1883, often using "Cheyenne, W.T." (Wyoming Territory) for earlier models and "Cheyenne, WYO" post-1890. This saddle with its clearly stamped “Cheyenne WYO“ and Art Nouveau inspired floral designs dates sometime in and after 1890.

*Leather has recently been cleaned and conditioned. Item shows wear consistent with age and use. Please inquire for added details.

SKU: 15102

Since Frank A. Meanea (1849–1928) took over his uncle’s company in 1868, the business quickly rose to the status of premier saddlery maker. Even today, F.A. Meanea Saddle Company of Cheyenne, Wyoming, are world famous for their high-quality, durable saddles. He began using his own "F.A. Meanea" stamp in 1883, often using "Cheyenne, W.T." (Wyoming Territory) for earlier models and "Cheyenne, WYO" post-1890. This saddle with its clearly stamped “Cheyenne WYO“ and Art Nouveau inspired floral designs dates sometime in and after 1890.

*Leather has recently been cleaned and conditioned. Item shows wear consistent with age and use. Please inquire for added details.

SKU: 15102

Dimensions: (overall)

21” long x 15” wide x 25” tall

Stirrups are 26” long. Please inquire for more detailed measurements!

Weight: 26 lbs

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