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Lot 14

25th Anniversary "I Love You" Saddle

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Starting Bid
$2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,500 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Custom maker-marked Chas Weldon (Billings, Montana) hand-tooled leather Western saddle equipped with red leather headstall, reins, and breast collar tack, featuring intricate Sheridan-style carvings along leather panels, skirts, and fenders, with "I Love You" message framed in heart, and pommel with sterling silver heart-shaped plate decorated with filigree and interlocking "25", includes custom Express Ranches marked saddle stand produced by Chuck's Woodbarn (Bartley, Nebraska) featuring stirrup form legs, marked with metal branding tag, and hand-carved signature from co-owners Chuck and Sherry Zeller, dated 2013; the companion piece to lot 15

height 36 in. x width 28 in. x depth 29 in. 

Provenance: Property from the Estate of Robert A. "Bob" Funk Sr. - trailblazing American businessman, philanthropist, and rancher, from his impressive ranch headquarters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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