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Custom Made Roping Saddle 16" Seat Rod Algien Maker

Estimated price for orientation: 1 200 $

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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition  


 "Gently Used" 16" Custom Made Roping SaddleIn 1972, Rod moved to Yuma, CO where he learned the boot and shoe repair business, built saddles and other leather work. In 1983, he moved to Rifle where he worked at Bullocks Western Store, making saddles and met a well-known old-time saddle maker, Ed Stok, who taught Rod the real art and refinement in saddle-making.In 1988, Rod moved back to Yuma where he continued to make saddles for Ed Stok and High Country Saddlery. In the following years, he won the Saddle Makers Show at the Colorado State Fair twice, sold his saddles in Elko, Nev., at the Cowboy Poetry Gathering and the Big Loop Contest in Jordan Valley, Ore. His handcrafted saddles are in Australia, China and Germany. He had articles written about him in The New York Times, The Denver Post, Steamboat Springs and Western Horseman magazine.