05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Model 1855 Cavalry Shell Jacket

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$2,460$2,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Model 1855 Cavalry Shell Jacket, c. 1861-65, blue twill-woven cloth body with yellow herringbone twill tape on cuffs, collar, and body, coarse jean cloth lining, and white muslin sleeve linings, marked size 2 in right sleeve with an undecipherable inspector's stamp.

Provenance: From the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Estimate $800-1,000

Some light wear on cloth and yellow twill tape.


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Keywords

undecipherable inspector, M. Prudence Fleck, Peter F. Frazier