A Pair of Antique "Conquistador" Stirrups from Columbia - Stirrup417 hunting-whip The whip has a its

The whip has a its original stitched leather keeper at its end and a braided leather thong with a red cord lash

The bell is stamped with a circular mark which reads 'Army & Navy Co-Operative Society Limited'

There is a blank shield on the collar of the whip

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A Pair of Antique "Conquistador" Stirrups from Columbia - Stirrup417 hunting-whip The whip has a itsThese shoe shaped stirrups are made of brass. In English they are often called "Conquistador" stirrups, but they probably date from the 19th Century. The shape would protect the rider's feet from injury. Both stirrups are decorated with a buckle pattern on the front and a disc below a fan or plume on each side . There are two triangular drainage holes in the base of each stirrup. A previous owner has written "Antioquia,Columbia,South America" on the