#46 • Vintage equine measuring cane

Part of Graham's Silver Bits, Silver Spurs and Western Collection Auction (live auction by Bid Fast and Last)

High bid $250.00

Status: Sold

Vintage measuring cane A vintage measuring cane for horses is a walking stick that conceals a retractable measuring stick, typically made of wood to measure a horses height in hands. These antique tools often feature a handle that pulls out to reveal the measuring stick. Many of the old time horse traders would carry one at the horse auctions to check the horses hieght before the sale