FINE CIVIL WAR PIPE CARVED BY GILMAN CLINDININ, COMPANY 3 2ND WISCONSIN VOLUNTEERS, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG.

This large pipe measures almost 6″ across and 3″ high has raised relief lettering “PRESENTED TO J… BY GIL CLINDININ, CO. E 2ND R WV MARCH 1862”. The carving, also in raised relief, shows a musket with attached bayonet, large patriotic shield, large nesting star and a ribbon with “OLD VIRGINIA”. Gilman Clindinnin is listed as enlisting 5/8/61 into Company E, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, mustered out 6/28/68. Was promoted to Corporal and was wounded July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg. CONDITION: Pipe is very dirty and soiled. Pipe hole is clogged with dirt. There are several age cracks and char from burning inside bowl. Pipe appears to have sat in a barn or similar dirty environment. Pipe is in need of a good waxing as it appears to have good color and grain under the grime. 49862-1 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2040

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2040	$2,370.00	FINE CIVIL WAR PIPE CARVED BY GILMAN CLINDININ, COMPANY 3 2ND WISCONSIN VOLUNTEERS, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG. This large pipe measures almost 6″ across and 3″ high has raised relief lettering “PRESENTED TO J… BY GIL CLINDININ, CO. E 2ND R WV MARCH 1862”. The carving, also in raised relief, shows a musket with attached bayonet, large patriotic shield, large nesting star and a ribbon with “OLD VIRGINIA”. Gilman Clindinnin is listed as enlisting 5/8/61 into Company E, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, mustered out 6/28/68. Was promoted to Corporal and was wounded July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg. CONDITION: Pipe is very dirty and soiled. Pipe hole is clogged with dirt. There are several age cracks and char from burning inside bowl. Pipe appears to have sat in a barn or similar dirty environment. Pipe is in need of a good waxing as it appears to have good color and grain under the grime. 49862-1 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2040 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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FINE CIVIL WAR PIPE CARVED BY GILMAN CLINDININ, COMPANY 3 2ND WISCONSIN VOLUNTEERS, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG.