Featured in this lot is this U.S. Cavalry Leather saddle bags originating from the early 20th century. The saddle bags are constructed of a rich brown leather, and utilize brass rigging, and rivets. Additionally, the bags are stamped on the flap closure "US", and have excellent contrast stitching. The bags show good construction, with soft supple leather, absent of any major cracking, intact straps, and buckles. The saddle bags are lined with linen lining that is tacked into place. The condition of this pair of saddle bags is well preserved with some wear marks to the leather and shows some patina to the buckles and rivets but otherwise is in well preserved condition. The measurements of these saddle bags 20 1/2" x 14" x 6 1/2". The collective weight of these saddle bags is 4lb 12oz.