🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Can you tell me what this is?

[adamjen15]

I found it the other day and have no idea what it is.

 

[NVNutcase]

Similar to a ring off of a Climbing belt. Where the Scare Strap attaches.

 

[adamjen15]

Similar to a ring off of a Climbing belt. Where the Scare Strap attaches.

I have no clue though, I found it in the woods.

 

[pepperj]

Rein guide, often confused with a sword hanger, or the other way around.
Often they're made of brass also.

 

[adamjen15]

Rein guide, often confused with a sword hanger, or the other way around.
Often they're made of brass also.View attachment 2132471View attachment 2132472

That was what I was thinking as well, but just didn’t know for sure and just looks a little different from the other ones I have seen.

 

[ticndig]

what you've found is a gag runner.

 

[adamjen15]

what you've found is a gag runner.

The one at the top left?

 

[ticndig]

yes

 

[adamjen15]

yes

Does it have years produced or anything of that type?

 

[ticndig]

 

[ticndig]

Does it have years produced or anything of that type?

the one in the catalog was from 1907 , yours could be older or newer.

 

[adamjen15]

the one in the catalog was from 1907 , yours could be older or newer.

Thank you sir. Pretty much everything I found from that old home site is from the teens to the 20’s so I would say that’s pretty close.

 

[pepperj]

what you've found is a gag runner.

Thanks for the info.
I was hoping someone would post this example up. Got it in the save file now.