A 1945 Steel T Bar Bradoon or Watering Snaffle - Bit727 jan26 It has its original leather

It has its original leather open keeper or loop at its end bound on by a leather sleeve

4kg (18lb 8oz)

The flared bell of the horn  is stamped :

The lid closes with a buckle

" for George Henry James & Co

A 1945 Steel T Bar Bradoon or Watering Snaffle - Bit727 jan26 It has its original leatherAn antique steel bit, the surface appears to be plated or tinned. This has a jointed snaffle mouthpiece. There is a link on each bit ring, which attaches to a T bar. The mouthpiece is stamped "F. Eglington" and "1945", there are some other marks possibly part of a broad arrow ?. The bars slot through the lower ends of the bridle cheekpieces. These pieces allow the bit to be detached from the bridle, for feeding or watering. The design is commonly used