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Old 05-10-15 | 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Chombi
The year of manufacture was usually stamped on to the steel cantle plate at the rear of the saddle, between the saddle rails.....
Usually two numbers and a letter.
The most common date code was stamped into the cantle...



but... I have several with the number imprinted in the underside of the leather in 3/4" numbers.




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