17.5" Kieffer Wein DL Dressage Saddle
Serial/Stamp: 97067438
Seat Size: 17.5"
Tree Width: Medium to Medium-Wide
Model: Wein DL Professional Dressage
Origin: Made in Germany
Approximate Production Period: Late 1990s–Early 2000sGalloping Grape Description
The Kieffer Wein DL Professional is a classic German-made dressage saddle designed for riders seeking a secure, balanced position and close contact with the horse. Built on Kieffer's renowned spring tree, this saddle offers durability, flexibility, and long-term comfort for both horse and rider.
This example features a deep seat that helps support proper dressage alignment while providing a secure feel in the saddle. The long, straight flap and substantial knee rolls encourage a correct leg position, making it well-suited for schooling, training, and lower-to-upper level dressage work.
Crafted from high-quality German leather, the saddle shows the quality construction that made Kieffer one of Europe's most respected saddle manufacturers. The black leather remains supple with attractive patina throughout the seat and wear areas, reflecting normal use while retaining excellent overall presentation.
Features
- 17.5" Seat
- Medium to Medium-Wide Tree
- Deep Seat Design
- Large Supportive Knee Rolls
- Traditional Long Dressage Flaps
- Spring Tree Construction
- Wool Flocked Panels
- Adjustable Tree by Qualified Saddler
- Made in Germany
- Black Leather
Condition
Good used condition with normal cosmetic wear consistent with age and use. Leather remains supple and serviceable. Seat shows attractive wear patina. Billets, stitching, and panels should be inspected as part of normal saddle fitting and purchasing process.
About the Kieffer Wein DL
The Wein DL Professional was a popular model among dressage riders looking for the traditional German feel: deep seat, secure leg position, and a stable ride. Kieffer saddles from this era are known for their longevity, adjustable trees, and quality craftsmanship. Many remain in active use decades after production due to their durable spring tree design and easily maintained wool flocking.
