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Tom Padgitt Company Wholesale Saddlery, Waco, Texas TOM PADGITT

Tom Padgitt Company Wholesale Saddlery, Waco, Texas

TOM PADGITT

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Publication: Hill Litho, 1924, Waco

First edition. 11" x 8 1/2" sales receipt dated March 21, 1924, sold to Sam Ging in Coupland, Texas, printed on a color, pictorial sales invoice. The invoice is colorful and depicts a cowboy swinging a lariat as he sits astride a lively horse, plus pictures of Hand Made Spurs and "No. 2 Shin Gone " stirrup. The impressive 4-story Padgitt Building is on the left side and is titled "Tom Padgitt CO. Wholesale & Saddlery & Vehicles" which appears at the front of the building. Sam Ging's order consists of collars, buckles, straps, rings, saddle pads, bridles, buggy lines, etc. Tom Padgitt (1846-1926) started his saddle company in Waco in 1867. A few old fold creases and light wear to the extremities, else a very good copy.

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