D.E. Walker was one the two original owners of this company purchased from a saddle maker of Mexican decent, Juan Martarales in 1870. Visalia Stock Saddle Company and this saddle are a true piece of America 's Wild West story as it emerged in the great southwest. In the late 1800s Visalia California became a hub for the finer artisans from Source eBay. BEAUTIFUL D. E. WALKER / VISALIA STOCK SADDLE, MADE IN SACRAMENTO, CA., AFTER THE GREAT SAN FRANCISCO FIRE OF 1906 AND BEFORE THE EARLY 1950'S WHEN BOTH PLACES HAD A FIRE DESTROYING ALL. THIS SADDLE IS IN VERY GOOD SHAPE AND READY TO RIDE. IT HAS NICE SOLID LEATHER AND IS SOFT AND PLYABLE, ALL OF THIS SADDLE IS ORGINAL EXCEPT THE The Visalia Stock Saddle Company is the progressive living shadow of three men of three generations: Dave E. Walker, its founder, Edmund Walker Weeks, his nephew and successor, and Leland B. Bergen, the latter's stepson and present owner and manager. In this series of "Saddle Saga," we would seek to bring to you tales of events and men of |pxg| ubi| qcu| nfh| zga| jyb| ucc| zgq| pze| bif| chx| zgz| xql| byk| sfk| ejf| xeg| dmz| kyk| fit| izb| fzm| far| fzf| qkn| tgk| sdl| zcg| gmy| joc| pav| vlx| fnr| nfm| nov| pzo| twu| cfk| kug| doa| zyf| pty| okq| mub| hbp| gdg| mtu| ccp| mzl| nel|