This is a top of the line New Black color Hilason Brand English Saddle girth. The top layer of the girth is a high quality genuine Thick Skirting Leather. The base is a comfortable layer of rubber sheet, to asbosrb the pressure. The underside is a comfortable layer of soft leather for utmost comfort. The girth has two ELASTIC english buckles on either side of the girth made of strong solid brass. These girth retail for $160. If you have always wanted a quality girth, here is your opportunity to get one at a reasonable price. Thank you and Happy Bidding !