Jan 12, 2014 1879–1887 David E. Walker, Visalia Mark: Unknown, 1887-1892 Walker & Wade, Visalia Mark: Unknown. 1887-1892 Walker & Wade, SF Mark: “Walker & Wade, Makers, Visalia Cal” on cantle back. 1893 Walker & Wegener, SF Mark: Oval, “Visalia Stock Saddle, Walker & Wegener, Makers, San Francisco CA” on cantle back, no serial no. From the Tecolote Ranch in Santa Barbara comes these super-cool 39” long fringed two-tone shotgun chaps from the renowned Visalia Stock Saddle Company in San Francisco. The chaps have the Visalia snake cartouche on the belt, twice stamped with the Visalia serial number on the back of the belt plus a maker-marked silver horseshoe shaped buckle. The perimeter is scalloped and has a 3/8.
Visalia Stock Saddle Co.
Catalog #32, 1940-41
This catalog celebrated the 70th Anniversary of Visalia Stock Saddle Co. and a page that features a photo of Leland Bergen, Manager with photo of him and his horse Goldy.
Catalog shows all types of saddles some priced as high as $350.00 and there are 23 pages of saddles including a fine Trick Riding Saddle with nice story of famous trick rider, Dick Griffith.
Includes handmade D. E. Walker trees and various types of rigging. Also stirrups, tapaderos, cinches, saddle bags, scabbards and gun rigs. Popular men's shoes at the time Justin boots, chaps, gloves, Levi's, ladies riding trousers and skirts, men's Western apparel, Stetson hats.
There are many pages of the famed Visalia Silver items, including belt buckles, scarf bolo's, conchos, saddle trimmings, hand stamped belts, headstall brow plates. There is a great section on Silver headstalls, some with face pieces, split ear and brow band headstalls, Martingales, rawhide and leather reins.
Bits--the Visalia Humane was their most popular style and then 2 pages of spade or half breed bits that came inlaid or overlaid silver. Curb bits were Star Steel bits. Spurs-silver overlaid; extra fine silver inlaid.
Rowels, spur straps, rawhide quirts, hackamore, headstalls. There are 2 pages on the Care of Your Horse with photo and ills, by Lee Rice. Rawhide reatas, lariats, horsehair mecates and hat bands, bucking rolls and horse care supplies.
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The Visalia Stock Saddle Company saw its beginning in the year of 1870 with David Ik multimedia amplitube 4 complete v4.7.0b for mac. E. Walker, better known as D. E. Walker. The Visalia Style Stock Saddle was the invention of Juan Maratrel, who created the very first Visalia Stock Saddle Tree, and D. E. Walker, having been a saddle maker, bought Juan Maratrel's shop in 1870.
After the purchase, D. E. Walker continued to have these saddle trees made with Ricardo Mattley exclusively for the next 20+ years for the Visalia Stock Saddle Company. At the time, D. E. Walker bought the shop from Juan Maratrel he had a partner named Henry Shuham and from 1870 through 1877 the men ran the Visalia Stock Saddle Company as a partnership.
It appears between the years of 1877 and 1879, D. E. Walker had his own Saddlery and Harness Company in Visalia, CA where he continued to produce a Visalia Stock Style Saddle. By 1879, D. E. Walker had bought all of the interests in the Visalia Stock Saddle Company from Henry Shuham, and continued to run the Company as the sole owner until 1887, when he sells half of the business to Wade and at that time the business was moved from Visalia, CA to San Francisco, CA. In 1892, Wade sells his half of the business due to health reasons to Henry Wegener, who remained D. E. Walkers partner until both men died in 1899.