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Lot 430

[CIVIL WAR] m1851 Frock Coat w/ Poss. I.D.

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
Current Bid
$250

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1861-1865. Union regulation single-breasted blue wool frock coat.

 

Consignor relates there is oral provenance that this jacket was worn by a Civil War officer from Wisconsin. 

 

The coat has seven of the nine original Union Infantry buttons. All original cuff and tail buttons are present. Twill woven wool/silk, and wool batting lining with deterioration. Trimmed for the rank of lieutenant with a handwritten inscription to the right sleeve identifying the jacket as potentially belonging to a "H.W. Poppet."

 

[Civil War, Union, Confederate]  [Relics, Militaria, Accouterment, Equipment, Uniforms]

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