Early 20th Century Saddle Flask by John Yates - Flask195 button-spurs It has an ivory handle

It has an ivory handle carved into a loop with a snake on one side

5cm)Weight - approx 13¾oz (389g)

Ref : whip1677

The stock or shaft is covered in braided thread - possibly catgut

These sterling silver novelty pepperettes are in the shape of  hunting hornsThey are both hallmarked London 1932 on their bells

Early 20th Century Saddle Flask by John Yates - Flask195 button-spurs It has an ivory handleThis conical flask has a silver plated bayonet or captured cap. It is stamped "J. Y & S" (John Yates & Sons). The dark tan coloured case has a good patina. The girth strap is attached so that the flask will sit on the near side of the saddle. The case closes with a billet fastening and has its original top strap which attaches the flask to the D ring of the saddle. It is lined in chamois or doeskin. The top of the case is embossed with the initials