Brooks england swallow classic chrome saddlethe swallow classic reproduces the timeless design of the daddy of all modern racing saddles first in production in 1937 featuring the original chromium plated steel metalwork the tensioning plate on the underside still bears the original patenting information retaining the word depos as the patent for this model was first registered in paris back then many of brooks saddles in fact were exported to the continent for the use of racers in the tours