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Below are a number of custom western saddles I have made for other customers.  Please take a look at their variety of styles and features.  We have divided them by tree styles.  When you call me to visit about a saddle for yourself, you can refer to any of these saddles by stock number or customer name. 
Your saddle can be made with your preference of styles, designs, and features. Our current completion time for your custom saddle is about 12 months.
382.  Square skirt saddle for Sharon Cylkowski

Square skirt
Saddle for Sharon Cylkowski
Canton, Conn.

Tree: Handmade
Style: Wade
Seat: Dark Brown Padded W/ roughout jockeys
Cantle: 5"X12" W/ dark brown binder
Fork: 8" wide X 8" tall
Horn: 3 1/2" tall W/ 4" finished cap....dark brown binder
Rigging: 7/8 double..inskirt
Skirts: Square
Fenders: 16"X 8" old timer roughout W/ 3" leathers outside
Stirrups: 3" bells W/ cowpuncher taps
Weight: 31 1/2# without taps.....36# with taps
Basket stamping
Beavertail bucking rolls
Stock # 382

384.  Wade Saddle For Destry Forgette

Wade saddle for Destry Forgette from Wickenburg, AZ
Tree: Bullhide covered
Style: Wade
Seat: 16" finished slick
Fork: 8" w/ rawhide binder
Horn: 4" tall x 41/4" w/ rawhide binder
Rigging: 3/4 flat-plate Skirts: Large round
Fenders: 9"x19" old timer
Weight: 37#
Stock # : 384
Is all rough-out except the seat.

376.  Wade Mule Saddle For Ron Schneider

Mule Saddle for Ron Schneider, Kamiah, Idaho
Tree: Hand made
Style: Wade
Seat: 15" finished
Cantle: 5"x 12" w/ rawhide binder
Fork: 8"x 8" gullet w/ rawhide binder
Horn: 3" tall x 4 1/2" cap w/ rawhide binder
& carved mule head
Rigging: Inskirt w/ W stainless rig plates 3/4 & 5/8 positions
Skirts: Large round
Fenders: 8 1/2"x 18" roper style w/ hand carved
mule heads
Stirrups: Rawhide covered overshoe bells
Carving: Flower on cantle back, rear jockeys & swell
Finish: Neetsfoot oil & Saddle Butter
Stock # 376

 

375.  Wade Saddle For Marvin Evans

Saddle for Marvin Evans.......Prescott Arizona
Tree: Hand made
Style: Wade
Seat: 16" finished
Cantle: 4 1/2" tall
Cheyenne roll
Fork: 8" wide x 8" tall gullet
Horn: 4" tall w/ 4 1/4" cap
Rigging: 3/4 double..inskirt
Skirts: Large round
Stirrup leathers: 3" old timer....outside
Fenders: Old timer
Stirrups: 4" bells, leather covered
Weight: 37#
Finish: Dyed Chestnut.......w/ brass hardware
Bucking Rolls: Beavertail
Stock # 375

Extras: Headstall-halter combo......saddlebags.....breast
collar.....cinch covers...all matching the saddle


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373.  Wade Saddle For Trudi

Tree:Hand made Wade
Seat:..15" w/ inlaid purple padded seat
Cantle:.5" tall w/ purple rawhide binder & sterling silver twisted
wire
Fork:.8" wx8"h gullet
Horn:....3" tall x 31/2" cap w/purple rawhide binder & silver horncap
Rigging:.....3/4 inskirt
Skirts.......Small round ....no rear jockys
Stirrup leathers..3" outside...twisted & wrapped
Fenders.......Old timer
Stirrups:.......21/2" monel w/ skirts
Weight:........35# full dressed
Carving:.......Partial Calif. Poppies
Stamping:..Full Carlos border..medium stamp
Stock #........373

 

371.  Wade Saddle

Wade Saddle sold to Susan Shaul-Eaton from
Somerville, Tennessee.

Tree: Wade handmade
Seat:............15 1/2"
Cantle:.........12"x41/2"
  rawhide binder
Fork:.8" tall x 9" wide rawhide binder
Horn:..3" tall x 4 1/2" finished, rawhide binder
Rigging: 3/4 flatplate
Skirts:.. large round
Stirrup leathers...3" old timer
Fenders: 9"x19" old timer
Carving & stamping: 1/2 breed basket stamp and wild rose
Extras:...beavertail bucking rolls

Weight: 37 #
Stock # 371

384.   Plain Wade Saddle

Plain Wade saddle:
for Don Rodman

Tree: Handmade bull-hide covered
Style: Wade
Seat: 15"
Cantle: 5" x 12"
Horn: 3" tall round
Rigging: 3/4 flat-plate
Skirts: Large round
Stirrup leathers: 3" old timer outside w/ twist & wrap
Fenders: Old timer
Stirrups: 5" bells
Extras: Beavertail bucking rolls
Finish: Plain w/ neat's-foot oil

Weight: 36 #
Stock # 384

 
372. Judy Sanner  Wade Saddle

Made for Judy Sanner
Peeples Valley, Arizona

Hand-made Wade tree
Seat.....15 1/2"
Cantle...4 1/2" Cheyenne Roll
Fork.....8" wide x 8" Tall......Quarter Horse
Horn.....Guadalajara Spade....3" Tall
Rigging..3/4 In-skirt w/ lg. round skirts
Beavertail Bucking Rolls
Weight...34 1/2#
Spot Carving..Daffodil Flower
Stock # 372

369. Gill Saddle

Made for Bonnie Gill
Greer, So. Carolina

Tree.....Hand made Wade Style
Seat......15 1/2"
Cantle....5" Straight up
Fork......8" Wide x 8" Tall. Quarter Horse
Horn...... Guadalajara Spade.....3" Tall
Rigging....3/4 In-skirt.... med. round skirts
Stamping...2" Arrowhead Stamped
Stirrups.....2" Bells....covered to match
Weight......33 1/2#
Stock #....369


  
matching headstall and arrowhead stamping detail
368. Walz Saddle

Rick Walz
Reims France
Tree...Wade Quarterhorse Bullhide covered
Seat....16" finished
Cantle.........4" tall
Fork.......8" X 7 3/4" tall gullet
Horn....3" tall X 3 1/2" finished
Rigging..3/4 flat-plate
Skirts...large round
Fenders.....9" X 19" old-timer
Stirrups..3" monel bells
Weight......37#
Finish...1/2 breed carving on swell, flat-plate, cantle back& rear jockeys
Beavertail bucking rolls
Stock # 368

 
366. Wade Saddle Made for Rocco Altobelli, Burnsville Minnesota

Tree: Wade.....Handmade by Ben Swanke
Seat: 17 1/2".....3/4 inlaid..... Burgundy Buffalo
Cantle:......3 1/2" X 13 1/2" Rawhide binder....scalloped and silver nails
Swell:.....8" X 8"gullet.... Rawhide binder .....scalloped and silver nails
Horn:.....Finished 3 1/2" tall X 5" Rawhide donut scalloped and silver nails
Rigging:....3/4 flatplate w/ rear "D" rings
Skirts:...Large Round
Stirrups:...4 1/2" Monel Bells
Finish:.....Full-flower carved ..... 5 different flowers with hand-stamped Carlos Border,
Mahogany Antiqued, Beavertail bucking rolls.
Carved martingale
to match saddle
Horn Cap and conchos are handmade filigreed silver w/ gold initials by Scott Hardy, Canada
Stock #:...366
Weight:..40 # complete

Wade Saddle Made for Rocco Altobelli

 

365. Arrow-Head Border Wade Saddle

Saddle made for Mellisa Chanslor, Phoenix Arizona.
Working at the Flying "D"
Ranch in Gallatin Gateway, Montana.
Hand made Wade tree
15" inlaid mulehide padded seat
Arrowhead border stamping
Beavertail bucking rolls
2" monel stirrups
Rawhide binders on horn, swell and cantle

Weight: 34#
Stock #: 365

363. Wade Saddle with Red Seat
Saddle made for Darryl Cole, San Antonio, Texas.
Tree: Handmade Wade
Seat: 17"
thick rubber pad w/ red roughout leather
Horn: Guadalajara Spade..Dyed red rawhide
Finished..5 1/4"X 51/2"
Rigging: 3/4 Flatplate
Stirrups: 4 1/2" Monel Bells
Weight: 43#
Stock # 363
 
Darryl W. Cole wanted to order a very different style of saddle for his wife Chantelle and himself. He wanted to incorporate their favorite colors into the design while still maintaining a fully functional saddle. This was a real unique order because Darryl is currently working in Bayji, Iraq! That's right folks, this order came from 7,408.54 miles away!
362. Wade Saddle with Purple Seat
Saddle made for Chantelle Cole, San Antonio, Texas.
Ordered by her husband, purple is her favorite color
Tree: Handmade Wade
Seat: 15 1/2"
thick rubber pad w/ purple rough-out leather
Horn: Guadalajara Spade...Dyed purple rawhide.
Finished..5 1/4"X 51/2"
Rigging: 3/4 Flatplate
Stirrups: 4 1/2" Monel Bells
Weight: 34#
Stock # 362
361. Hamley Saddle 2
Saddle made for Hamley Saddle Company
Wade tree
15" finished seat
Round cantle  10 1/2" X 5"
Large round skirts
3/4 flat plate
9" swell w/ bucking rolls
Partial flower carved w/ Carlos border
Stock #361
359. Half-Breed Wade Saddle

Saddle made for Allan Crockett in Wilcox, AZ.
Tree: Hand made...Bullhide covered
Horn: Guadalajara Spade...rawhide bound...silver horn cap w/ brand
Rigging: 3/4 Flatplate... double rigged
Stirrups: 5" Bells...leather lined w/ heel blocks
Carving: Partial Roses
Silver: Mark Dahl... Horn cap w/ brand... cantle plate w/ brand and conchos
Halfbreed Saddle: Roughout seat, fenders and skirts
Beavertail bucking rolls
Weight: 42 1/2#
Stock #: 359

358. Nevada-Style Wade Saddle

Tree: Handmade Style: Wade
Seat: 15 1/2"
Cantle: 4" tall
Fork: 8" X 8" gullet
Horn: 3" tall X 4" cap
Rigging: 3/4 flatplate
Beavertail bucking rolls
headstall & choker to match
Weight:
38#
Stock #:...358

Made for Lance Cummins... Lamoille, Nevada

 
357. Saddle for Jill Loskill
Saddle for Jill Loskill Cave Creek, AZ
 
Wade Tree......Lightweight
Seat  15 1/2"
3/4 In-skirt rigged
Hart Logo with Hart border stamp
Trimmed with rawhide
Rough-out leather
Weight......30 1/4 #
Stock #357
  
356. Roughout Buckaroo Saddle
 Tree: Hand made Bullhide covered
Style: Wade
Seat: 15 1/2” finished straight up
Cantle:....4 1/2” tall Round
Fork: 8” x8” tall gullet
Horn: Guadalajara Spade... finished 4 1/2” w x 4 3/4” long
Rigging: 3/4 Flatplate....double
 Skirts: Large Round Butterfly style
Rear cinch: 4” x 34” w/6” pockets
Stirrup Leathers: 3” double....Old timer
Fenders: 9” x 19” old timer
Stirrups: 2” Copper lined Bell Weight 38# Complete
Bucking rolls: Elephant Hide
Finish Roughout & hand rubbed with Saddle Butter
Stock #356

Stock #356
355. Light-weight Saddle for Carol Callahan
Saddle for Carol Callahan
Wade Tree: Handmade Rawhide covered
Seat: 15 1/4” finished
Cantle: 5” w/2” Cheyenne Roll Round
Fork: 8” x8” tall gullet
Horn:....3” tall
3 1/2” finished cap
Rigging- 3/4 Flatplate double
Skirts: Short round
Rear cinch: 3 1/2” x 34” w/ 6” pockets & 1 3/4” billets
Stirrup Leathers: Full double 21/2”
Fenders: 8 1/2” w x 17” long
Roper style
Stirrups: Customer Hardware: Stainless steel
Finish: Corner Tooled Basket & Flower
Stock #355

Weight: 32# complete
 
354. Wade Saddle with Elephant Trim
Saddle made for Cara Hamer Ramona, CA, now owned by Ken Wourms in Saskatchewan, Canada.
 
Wade Tree
16 1/2" seat3/4 flat-plate rigged
Large round skirts
Partial flower carved
Trimmed in Elephant with Elephant bucking rolls
Weight full dressed.......38#
Stock #354
353.   Linda's Wade Saddle

Made for Linda Bark'karie

Tree: Handmade, bullhide covered
Style: Wade
Seat: 15 1/4" w/ inlaid patch seat
Cantle: 4 1/2" tall x 13" wide w/ rawhide binder
Fork: 8" x 8" tall gullet w/ rawhide binder
Horn: 3" tall Guadalajara spade w/ rawhide binder
Rigging: 3/4 flat-plate
Skirts: Large round
Stirrup leathers: 3" old timer w/ twist & wrap
Fenders: Old timer
Stirrups: 3 1/2" Monel Visalia w/ skirts
Extras: Beavertail bucking rolls
Stamping: San Carlos border
Carving: Oak leaf, acorn and poppies

Weight: 36#
Stock# 353

352. Saddle for Victor Guerrero
Tree: Handmade Bullhide covered
Style: Wade
Seat: 16 1/2” finished
Cantle: 5” tall with bevel in seat Round
Fork: 8”wide x 8” tall gullet
Horn: Wood post w/lip...finished 4 3/4”
Rigging 3/4 ln-skirt
Skirts: Lg. round
Rear cinch: 4” x 36” w/6” pockets
Stirrup Leathers: Old timer....Outside fenders
Fenders: Old timer
Stirrups: 4 1/2” Brass bells
Bucking rolls
Bed roll straps & hangers
Hardware: Brass
Finish: Very dark Walnut
Stock #352

Weight: 33# complete
Saddle #352
 
347. Wade Saddle made for Frank Bennett

WADE TREE.. HANDMADE
16" FINISHED SEAT ..FOUR BUTTON
SWELL..8"WIDE & 8" TALL GULLET
CANTLE...4 1/2" TALL...ROUND W/ CHEYENNE ROLL
HORN... GUADALAJARA SPADE..3" TALL
SKIRTS...LARGE ROUND
RIGGING... 3/4 FLAT PLATE
FENDERS....OLD TIMER W/ LEATHERS INSIDE TWISTED & WRAPPED
STIRRUPS.. 4 1/2" BELL OVERSHOE...STAINLESS STEEL COVERED
OREGON CROSSOVER ROPE STRAP
BEAVERTAIL BUCKING ROLLS
CONCHOS...STERLING SILVER
HORN CAP.....STERLING SILVER W/ JEWELERS BRONZE INITIALS
Stock #347

344. ARROWHEAD STAMPED BORDER SADDLE

Tree: Handmade, Style: Wade
Seat: 16 1/2" Finished.....smooth out
Cantle: 4" Tall X 12 1/2" Wide w/ 2" Cheyenne roll.....rawhide binder
Horn: Wood Post 3" X 3" w/ 1 piece rawhide binder
Fork: 8" Wide X 8" Gullet w/ rawhide binder
Rigging: 3/4 Flat-plate double rigged
Skirts: Large Round..butterfly style
Flank Cinch: 4" X 34" w/ 6" billet tunnels
Stirrup Leathers: 3" Old Timer.. outside the fender
Fenders: Old Timer
Stirrups: 3" Stainless Steel Bells
Stamping: Arrowhead Border Stamped
Beavertail Bucking Rolls
Stock #344

343. Wade Saddle

Tree Style:  Wade
Seat:  15 1/2" finished...4 button with beavertail bucking rolls
Cantle:  Round....12 1/2" wide....5" tall....braided rawhide binder
Fork:  8"x8"....braided rawhide binder
Horn:  wood post....3" tall....4" cap....braided rawhide binder ....mulehide wrap
Rigging:  3/4 double flat-plate 
Skirts:  large round....butterfly style
Stock #343

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342. Wade style Custom made mule saddle for Jason Clinkenbeard

Rawhide covered tree with mule bars-93˚ angle
16" seat
fork: 8"wide x 8"tall gullet
Flat plate rigging-
true center-fire
Stock #342

 

337. This saddle has a Wade tree. The saddle has a three button seat and short round skirts. Owned by Robert Timmons in Grandview, Idaho.
Stock #337

332. This saddle has a Wade tree with wood post Guadalajara spade horn and basket stamped border. Owned by Miles Hodge of Sumter, South Carolina
Stock #332

Premium hand made saddle.  White River style with large square skirts, A-fork tree, 16" seat.
Stock #329
This custom saddle has a Wade tree and a Guadalajara spade horn. The design is a full flower tooled with an Irish theme. The taps are a matching pair 23" eagle beak. The silver was designed by Ernie Marsh. Owned by Pat Sullivan of Fairfax Station, Virginia. 
 
329. Irish Theme Saddle

  
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325. This saddle has a Wade tree. This design is a roughout, with a short round horn, and a three button seat. Owned by Robert Timmons in Grandview, Idaho.
Stock #325

 

307. This saddle has a Wade tree with large round skirts. The design of the saddle has a partial flower.
Stock #307

 

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