A single 19th Century California style spur The spur is made of iron or steel with a dark patina The outer arm of the heel band has two crescents and engraved silver decoration. It also has a domed silver spot in the middle of this arm. Both arms end in a button and hanging tabs which would have held chains. The neck turns downwards, there are bands of silver decoration on its outer surface and it has a chapguard on its top surface. The rowel has ten points and still turns freely. I cannot find any maker's marks or stamps
Dimensions : 6⅜" (16.2cm) long x 3⅛" (8.2cm) wide internally, Rowel 1⅞" 4.8cm) Weight - approx 6¾oz (188g) )
