CIVIL WAR – INDIAN WAR ERA NEW HAMPSHIRE BRIGADIER GENERAL ENSEMBLE.

This group includes a fine condition Brig. Gen. frock coat, cased Brig. Gen. epaulets, chapeau-de-bras. Along with militia officers sword, circa 1835. This grouping just came out of a local New Hampshire estate and has never been offered before. PROVENANCE: Recent Exeter Estate. CONDITION: Coat over all is fine with bright dark blue color, velvet cuffs and collar, polished dark green padded lining, coat sleeves have fairly bulbous elbows measuring 8″, cuffs measure 5-3/4″, lining is not hemmed at skirts, and tail pockets are lined with polished brown cotton. There is no name or maker found in coat. Chapeau is white silk lined with a maker “Bent & Bush, Boston”. Epaulets are in fine condition and metal attachments are sewn on shoulders for use. Eagle head pommel militia sword is very good to fine overall with chocolate brown patina, the brass high areas are scratched and scuffed, 30″ straight blade has blue and gold decoration which is partially intact with remainder bright, scabbard has brass drag and brass middle mount though missing throat, pommel is bent down into carved fluted bone grip, knuckle bow is also bent. 9-94810 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2181

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

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
	2181	$2,666.25	CIVIL WAR – INDIAN WAR ERA NEW HAMPSHIRE BRIGADIER GENERAL ENSEMBLE. This group includes a fine condition Brig. Gen. frock coat, cased Brig. Gen. epaulets, chapeau-de-bras. Along with militia officers sword, circa 1835. This grouping just came out of a local New Hampshire estate and has never been offered before. PROVENANCE: Recent Exeter Estate. CONDITION: Coat over all is fine with bright dark blue color, velvet cuffs and collar, polished dark green padded lining, coat sleeves have fairly bulbous elbows measuring 8″, cuffs measure 5-3/4″, lining is not hemmed at skirts, and tail pockets are lined with polished brown cotton. There is no name or maker found in coat. Chapeau is white silk lined with a maker “Bent & Bush, Boston”. Epaulets are in fine condition and metal attachments are sewn on shoulders for use. Eagle head pommel militia sword is very good to fine overall with chocolate brown patina, the brass high areas are scratched and scuffed, 30″ straight blade has blue and gold decoration which is partially intact with remainder bright, scabbard has brass drag and brass middle mount though missing throat, pommel is bent down into carved fluted bone grip, knuckle bow is also bent. 9-94810 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2181 Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015 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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CIVIL WAR – INDIAN WAR ERA NEW HAMPSHIRE BRIGADIER GENERAL ENSEMBLE.