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One of the most ornate types of antique saddles a saddle collector can put in his collection, are usually of Mexican in origin. The Vaqueros were the first to really decorate their gear in a way … read more

You have probably seen a lot of old, vintage, and contemporary jewelry go through our auctions and in our gallery here at Western Trading Post. We spend a tremendous amount of time researchi … read more

Imagine if you will the tale of a gun. It’s a Springfield Model 1873 carbine which was issued in 1874 through the Springfield Armory. A gun that was issued to a member of the Seventh Cavalry. A carbin … read more

We have talked about value before. About how the true value of an item, at any given time, is what a seller is willing to sell it for and a buyer is willing to pay for it. How that can change from reg … read more

When buying items online, a buyer relies heavily on pictures. They also rely on the description added by the seller (or seller’s agent). The condition of an item, especially when i … read more