A 19th Century Buxton Coaching Bit - Bit778 latin america It probably dates from the

It probably dates from the late 19th or early 20th Century

It is made of steel with a dark patina

Any maker's marks or stamps have been lost

the grip is covered in finely braided black baleen or whalebone

A pair of steel South American spurs with large rowels

A 19th Century Buxton Coaching Bit - Bit778 latin america It probably dates from theThis 19th Century Buxton coaching bit is made from steel,The mouthpiece is half twisted or reversible. The cheeks turn and are connected by a curved shackle bar. The bit still has its original curb hooks. It is a really well made bit but I cannot find any maker's marks or stamps Dimensions : Mouthpiece 5" (14cm), total cheek length 9" (24. 5cm)Weight : 506g (1lb 2oz)