M1904 McClellan Cavalry Saddle

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US M1904 McClellan pattern Army Cavalry saddle. 12" seat saddle has no visible date, but appears to be roughly WWI vintage, Saddle has most strapping for mounting on horse, but has leather damage and wear from age and use. Saddle would make excellent collector or mancave display piece. See photos.

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M1904 McClellan Cavalry Saddle

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Estimate $100-$10,000Jun 19, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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