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Williams who had a shop on Shrewsbury High Street around 1900
A hand forged steel spring or butterfly bit with a russet surface
All the buckles were once covered with very finely stitched leather this has come off one of the D ring buckles - there is also a split in the leather that holds this buckle
hardly used condition
5cm (1")Weight : 206g (7¼oz)
A 1915 Steel Military Elbow or Portsmouth Bit - Bit721 american Williams who had a shopThis is an old military Portsmouth or Elbow horse bitIt is made of steel which is dark in places but could be burnished back to a shine. This design was used by the military because it was a "universal" bit they often had reversible mouthpieces and the choice of rein slots made it suitable for many different horses. Each cheek has two slots for the curb rein. One cheek is stamped with a a large "L" possibly "Q" a broad arrow or ordnance mark and "15".
