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Is Collegiate a good saddle brand?

Is Collegiate a good saddle brand?

The perfect saddle for competitive riding, Collegiate saddles are known for their fine leather and top-quality craftsmanship which is why they are the official saddle of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. Enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable ride for both you and your horse with Collegiate dressage saddles.

Are Collegiate saddles leather?

The new Collegiate Saddle Range is terrific value and crafted from the finest leather, that’s soft and supple for comfort from the very first ride. Unparalleled attention to detail with large knee block for extra stability, a generous channel for a comfortable fit on your horse and traditional flocked panels.

Are Collegiate saddles adjustable?

​Select Collegiate saddles feature changeable gullets to enable you to alter the width of your saddle to custom fit the shape of your horse’s wither. The changeable gullets suitable for Collegiate saddles differ between styles.

What is a used saddle worth?

The most popular price on used saddles is $500-$600 but this more often than not isn’t an accurate market value. Especially when it comes to the import saddles which can have a new retail price of $450… be sure you are not over paying for a low quality import saddle.

How do you read a collegiate saddle serial number?

The next three digits of the serial number stamped on the saddle is a three digit serial number given to that particular saddle as an identifier of that individual saddle. After the three digit serial number, it is followed by four more numbers which is the date of manufacture. This is set out as MM/YY.

Is courbette a good saddle?

I have a courbette close contact saddle. It’s a about 11 years old and is still in excellent condition (partly due to quality and partly due to being well cared for). I highly recommend them. Excellent quality.

What is a collegiate saddle?

The Collegiate Esteem Dressage Saddle is a calf covered leather saddle with a deep seat and adjustable knee blocks. A leather wear patch on the flap provides increased durability. *Please be aware, saddles featuring a colored gullet inside, are compatible with the Collegiate Series III Gullets.

Are Crosby saddles good?

You can often find a high quality saddle in good working condition at a fraction of the price. The quality of the older style Crosby Prix des Nation saddle is great. This Crosby saddle s well constructed. It is made of sturdy English leather that holds up very well under heavy use.

How can I sell my saddle fast?

6 Tips for Selling a Saddle Online

  1. Know your saddle, and do some price comparison. First, forget it’s your saddle.
  2. Take a bazillion pictures.
  3. Write your ad: It should include the following information:
  4. Post it as many places as possible–but keep track of expiration dates.
  5. Sit back and wait.
  6. Time to ship!

How do I know what my saddle is worth?

Research the saddle using the manufacturer’s name and the serial number to determine retail and general resale value; cheap, poor quality saddles will have low prices brand new and very little value as used items while good quality saddles sell for higher prices both new and used.

How can you tell how old a saddle is?

Look for the manufacturer’s name and logo to be stamped in plain sight on the saddle. Check on the back, the skirts or on a plate underneath the jockey. Contact the saddle’s manufacturer for information about the saddle’s age. Most manufacturers will be able to tell you the age of the saddle using the serial number.

How do I know what brand my saddle is?

Examine the saddle closely for a manufacturer’s mark or brand name; the brand name should be stamped into the leather or on a small metal plate that has been fastened onto the saddle. Locate the serial number, if possible. The serial number will be located under the skirts or in the same location as the brand name.

What kind of Saddle is a collegiate English saddle?

17.5 Collegiate English Saddle – Versatile! 17.5″ Collegiate Black Dressage Saddle – Excellent Condition . Close Contact English Saddle 16’ Includes Stirrups And Cover! COLLEGIATE RD English/Jump Show Saddle – 15″ Seat, Medium-wide Tree – GREAT! 17in Collegiate Baron Dressage Saddle, Narrow twist, Med tree Good condition!

How big is a collegiate pony riding saddle?

Collegiate Quality SADDLERY All purpose English Horse Pony Riding saddle size 16.5 with stirrups. Sorry no girth. Used for my daughter’s pony. She more is on a larger horse now. 16.5 is a great size. Right in the middle. Just been sitting (covered) in our home. Very light rust on stirrups from lack of use.

How much does a collegiate Dominus Saddle cost?

COLLEGIATE Dominus Close Contact Saddle MSRP: $990.00 Color: Brown Gullet: MEDIUM If you like Collegiate Saddles. You’ll love these Dominus Saddles! more An excellent Close Contact saddle, you’ll have great contact with your horse for jumping and for flatwork! This is an INCREDIBLE deal- get this saddle for HALF off!

How to pay at saddles Collegiate in Columbus OH?

If you wish to pay by credit card. You can call our store at 740-549-4959 after your auction ends. We do not accept personal checks or cash. Sales tax of 7.25% will be charged in the state of Ohio. Our retail store is located approximately 15 minutes north of downtown Columbus.