Big News—Historic Saddle Sells for World Record Price
February 6, 2012
The silver-trimmed leather saddle that belonged to Pancho Villa, the Mexican revolutionary, was auctioned for $718,000, almost three times estimate. The High Noon Western Americana auction said the new owner plans to have the saddle displayed at a museum soon.
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