Description: Antique Louden's patent 1895 Circular Single Tree, horse Whiffle Whipple harness.This piece was designed and patented by William Louden at age 52 in 1895. This old curved wooden hoisting singletree is commonly called a whippletree or whiffletree. Designed to use with horse power in haying operations. Whippletree rope was attached to barn hay carrier on one end and to harness at rear of horse on other end to lift heavy loads of hay into the mow. Curved is designed to avoid dragging against horse's heels. The curve measures 48 inches, and 24 inches from point to point. It has the original used finish which is in great shape as you can see from the pic. The raised casting reads "Louden Patent" "October - 1895" Also the raised registered # "30". Midwest Amish Estate sale find.Selling as pictured.(Last 5 pictures show the other one available..)Please view pictures and ask questions.I am downsizing and selling several quality items from my personal collection.Please check my other aucitons for more rare and hard to find items' Thank you for your time.Surcharge to Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico.
Price: 149.99 USD
Location: Mount Pleasant, Iowa
End Time: 2025-01-16T18:14:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Louden's
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Style: primitive
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood
Maker: Louden's