Old Brass Vaqueiro Spur - Spur416 cowboy This allows the mouthpiece to

This allows the mouthpiece to move up and down slightly and the cheeks can rotate independently

This vintage dressage or schooling whip has a silver cap and collar

They are quite plain with engraved "strap" decoration

6cm) Neck length : 1¾" (4

They were probably for military or cavalry useThere are no maker's marks or stamps

Old Brass Vaqueiro Spur - Spur416 cowboy This allows the mouthpiece toThis is an old South American spur, probably Brazilian. It is made of brass. The heel bands are plain, each ends in a circular ring. On one arm of the heel band the ring holds two swinging buttons, on the other arm the ring holds a button and a buckle. It has a round heel plate which is pierced at the top so that chains could attach.. The neck of the spur turns slightly downwardsIt has a many pointed sawtooth shaped steel rowel, one of the points has