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Al Furstnow Western Tooled & Studded Leather Card Suit Chaps

Price realized
$3,965
Pre-sale estimate
$800 – $1,200
Hammer price
$3,250
Category
Equestrian & Riding Equipment
Sold
October 12, 2024
Sale
DAY 2- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Western leather card suit show chaps, Al Furstnow, Miles City, Montana, early 20th c., having tan belt with tooled flowers and stampwork trim, twelve slotted silver-tone metal conchos, dual scalloped-edge pockets, with studded trim forming spade, diamond, heart, and club card suit motifs, stamped maker's mark at belt, some overall patination, spotting, and wear to leather, perforated scratch at upper right leg, measurements are approximate only, belted waist: approx 29"l (to first hole), 38"l (to last hole), upper thigh (interior): approx 24"w, upper thigh (overall, laying flat): approx 15"w, length: approx 40"l

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.