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Collector’s Corner  - Chaps

Collector’s Corner - Chaps

Posted by Jim Olson on Nov 30th 2021

“Chaps” is an Americanized version of the Spanish word “Chaparreras” which loosely translates into, “for the brush.” This makes sense, as chaps are intended to protect the legs of horsemen from thorny … read more
Collector's Corner - The Basics

Collector's Corner - The Basics

Posted by Jim Olson on Oct 20th 2021

Buy what appeals to you. Buy what you like. Buy what speaks to your heart. If you are collecting with the hope that eventually it is also an investment, get educated and buy the best you can!“Col … read more
Collector’s Corner Handmade Vs. Hand Assembled

Collector’s Corner Handmade Vs. Hand Assembled

Posted by Jim Olson on Nov 2nd 2020

Why is it important to know the difference between handmade and hand-assembled (or hand-crafted)? Value! The differences can sometimes be slight, but it’s worth knowing if you want to be an informed c … read more