An Antique Curb Bit with Segundo Mouthpiece by Long - Bit941 aug24 This old red or scarlet

This old red or scarlet hunt coat is made of heavyweight weight wool twill fabric

There are patent stamps on the mouthpiece and bit rings

The whip has its original stitched leather keeper or tongue at its end

The cap also has a ring with a silk wrist cord

There are decorative screw heads cast at the end of each arm

An Antique Curb Bit with Segundo Mouthpiece by Long - Bit941 aug24 This old red or scarletThis antique steel bit has slim straight swinging cheeks which can move through 90 degrees, and a Segundo mouthpiece with a port that narrows at its base. Don Juan de Segundo designed several mouthpieces and described and illustrated them in "A Treatise on the Bitting of Horses", part of Benjamin Latchford's 1885 book, "The Loriner". One cheek of the bit is stamped with a crown & "VR" and the maker's or retailer's stamp "Long". The other cheek is