![]() ![]() You can see this on the example saddle below! ![]() If needed, this would help you trace the leather back to the tannery. This tells us the tanning batch the leather came from. Though not all saddles will have it, this saddle has a “C 5” stamped at the end of the eleven digit serial number. On the example saddle above you see “0211” which means that it was manufactured in February of 2011. The next three digits of the serial number stamped on the saddle is a three digit serial number given to that particular saddle as an identifier of that individual saddle.Īfter the three digit serial number, it is followed four more numbers which tell us the date of manufacture. Not sure about what your tree sizes mean? We can help you decode those here! In the example, you can see that the original tree size was a 33 cm however, there is a 32 stamped underneath of that 33 which means the tree size is now a 32. The tree of a Prestige saddle can be adjusted by a certified Prestige dealer so, if there is a number stamped underneath the second set of numbers (the tree size) that means the tree has been adjusted and the adjuster has stamped the new tree size underneath the original. The example saddle shown below is a 17″, and was originally a 33 cm tree. The second set of two numbers are the tree size. ![]() The first two digits are going to be the seat size which means that the first two numbers will either be a 16, 17, or 18. Let’s start by looking at the first cluster of numbers which contains 4 digits. The serial number is also on the left side and will be located underneath the single flap. As a certified Prestige dealer we have put together the following guide to help you decode the serial number on your Prestige Saddle!įor dual flapped saddles, you can find the serial number by lifting up the top flap! The serial number will then be located on the lower flap where the billets hang.įor the monoflap saddles, you will need to flip the saddle over. Serial numbers on saddles can tell you more than you may realize but we also know that they can be a bit confusing. ![]()
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