The Wilson Six Horse Hitch of Clydesdales - Wilson & Co

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $16.95

Stock #:783958
Type: Postcard
Publisher: Wilson & Co., Inc.
Condition: Writing
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
Horse royalty. The internationally famous six-horse hitch of clydesdales owned by Wilson & Co., meat packers, Chicago. World champions at the International Livestock Exposition, Chicago. Selected at five years of age from the best Clydesdales in Scotdale, Canada, and the United States. They average over a ton in weight, each horse carrying 100 pounds of harness, pulling a wagon weighing 4400 pounds. During the war they were credited when selling 15 million dollars in war bonds. Now appearing at fairs, expositions and horse shows from coast to coast.

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