Vintage Saucer Sled - Slippery Sidney Piton Hammer The babiche (rawhide) of the

The babiche (rawhide) of the older styles was again "upgraded and updated" to woven steel wire - one that will NEVER or close to never - wear out

there is a small bit of wood "chunked" off under the binding of one of the skis

so we are able to identify them as pre 1940s

All pieces are painted in acrylics with a variety of finishes

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Vintage Saucer Sled - Slippery Sidney Piton Hammer The babiche (rawhide) of theSaucer Sled Metal, Rope 28" diameter Vintage Winter A classic likely from the 1960s. Slippery Sidney and his dog are in for quite an adventure with this vintage saucer sled. Just like the version Chevy Chase used in Christmas Vacation, and certainly like the ones we used when we were kids. Just add a little spray Oil or Crisco on the bottom and clear the way. We usually dont see saucers worth keeping (decoration wise), but Slippery Sidney, his dog,