Hobby Abbreviations
This page is meant to be a quick reference for those of you who don't know what a certain hobby abbreviation means. If you know of any I don't have here, please e-mail me. :O)A
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AA - Animal Artistry (maker/seller of resins)
AH - Artistan's Hall Andy - Andalusian Appy - Appaloosa APH - Appaloosa Performance Horse AR - Artist Resin ASB - American Saddlebred ASBW - ASB Weanling ASHF - Action Stock Horse Foal AQHA - American Quarter Horse Association |
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BB - Black Beauty
BF/BFest - BreyerFest BFA - Border Fine Arts BHR - Black Horse Ranch BITS - Back in the Saddle BNA - big name artist BNP - big name person BO - best offer BRS - blue ribbon sticker |
C
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CAF - Classic Arabian Foal
CAM - Classic Arabian Mare CAS - Classic Arabian Stallion CE - commemorative edition; collector's edition CG - Custom Glaze NEW! Ches. - chestnut CL/Cl. - classic-sized model Clyde - Clydesdale CM - customized model COA - Certificate of Authenticity CRS - Classic Rearing Stallion CSB - Clock Saddlebred CV - color variation CWP - Cantering Welsh Pony |
D
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Deco - decorator
DG - dapple grey disc - discontinued |
E
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EJ - Extreme Justice (a resin)
ERD - Equine Resin Directory NEW! Etchie - etched model EW - eyewhites |
F
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FAF - Family Arabian Foal
FAM - Family Arabian Mare FAS - Family Arabian Stallion FCM - factory customized model NEW! FS - for sale; Fighting Stallion; Foundation Stallion FSOT - for sale or trade NEW! FT - for trade |
G
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Gl. - glossy
GLC - Great Lakes Congress (live show) |
H
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HA - Horsing Around (hobby magazine)
Hano - Hanoverian Hart - Hartland HI - Holiday Inn; Horse Illustrated HIN - Holiday Inn North H-R/HR - Hagen Renaker HSO - horse-shaped object HTC - Happy Trails Collectables HTF - hard to find Huck - Huckleberry Bey |
I
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IMC - Iron Metal Chief
IP - Indian Pony IQH - Ideal Quarter Horse IRL - in real life ISH - Ideal Stock Horse |
J
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JAH - Just About Horses
Jam - Jamboree (The Model Horse Jamboree) JCP - JC Penney JH - John Henry JM - Justin Morgan |
K
| Khemo - Khemosabi |
L
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LB - Little Bit
LDF - Lying Down Foal LE - limited edition Leg. - Legionario LF - Lying Foal LG - Lonesome Glory LJJ - Laurie Jo Jensen (customizer/artist) L/L - long/long (refers to the PS ISH mane/tail) LP - Lady Phase LS - live show LSQ - live show quality LTB - Llanarth True Briton |
M
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Mara - Marabella
MEPSA - Model Equine Photo Showers Association MFT - Missouri Fox Trotter MHCF - Model Horse Country Fair MHS - model horse show MIB - mint in box MIC - Made in China MIJ - Made in Japan (usually refers to Chinas) MIP - mint in package MLP - My Little Pony MM - Micro Mini MOC - mint on card MOW - Man O' War m/t - mane/tail MXC - Model Exchange (an auction site) |
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NAMHSA - The North American Model Horse Shows Association
NAN - North American Nationals NIB - new in box NL - North Light NM - near mint (most often); new mold NR - no reserve NRFB - never removed from box |
O
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o/b / OB - owned by
OBO - or best offer OF - original finish OM - old mold OOAK - one of a kind OPS - online photo show OS - original sculpture OTH - Ohio Top Hands (Drill Team) |
P
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PA - pedigree assignment; sometimes refers to Proud Arabian
PAF - Proud Arabian Foal Palo - palomino PAM - Proud Arabian Mare PAS - Pround Arabian Stallion PBR - Puyallup Breyer Roundup ped - pedigree PH - Performance Horse POA - Pony of the Americas PP - pre-production model; Paddock Pal (a.k.a. Little Bit) PPD - postage pre-paid Pre-pro - pre-production model PS - photo show; Peter Stone PT - partial trade NEW! PSQ - photo show quality |
Q
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QH - Quarter Horse
QHG - Quarter Horse Gelding QHY - Quarter Horse Yearling |
R
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rep - repaint; reputation
RF - Running Foal RL - Rugged Lark RM - Running Mare ROA - rip-off artist RR - regular run RRH - repainted, remade, and rehaired (customized model) RRQH1 - Rio Rondo Quarter Horse 1 RS - Running Stallion |
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SB - Saddlebred; sometimes Standardbred
SBW - Saddlebred Weanling S/D - Stallion/Dam (usually referring to a S/D List) Shermie - Sherman Morgan SHF - Stock Horse Foal SHM - Stock Horse Mare SHS - Stock Horse Stallion S/L - short/long (refers to the PS ISH mane/tail) SLT - State Line Tack SM - Stablemate SR - special run SRM - Semi-Rearing Mustang SS - Stud Spider SSHF - Standing Stock Horse Foal STB - Standardbred |
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TB - Thoroughbred
THHN - The Hobby Horse News (hobby magazine) TOC - Touch of Class TOPSA - The Totally Online Photo Show Association TP - time payment Trad - traditional-sized model Trak - Trakhener TR - test run TRU - Toys R Us TS - Tent Special (at BreyerFest) TSC - Tractor Supply Company TT - top ten TU - touched up TWH - Tennessee Walking Horse (often refers to Breyer's "Midnight Sun" mold) |
U
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UP or U/P - unpainted
USET - United States Equestrian Team |
V
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VG/VGC - very good condition
VHTF - very hard to find |
W
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WB - warmblood
WCHE - World Champion Horse Equipment WEOTT/WEIOTT - whatever else is on the table WG - woodgrain WH - Western Horse Woodie - woodgrain WP - western pleasure WPH - Western Pleasure Horse WTB - wanted to buy WTTF - wanted to trade for |
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Y
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Z
| ZPB - Zippo Pine Bar |
