1880’S MILITIA JACKET.

1880’S MILITIA JACKET. Short shell style jacket made from fine quality dark blue wool with red faced collar. Each cuff is faced with an additional layer of dark blue wool and there are two front pockets at the waist, at either side are belt support loops buttoning to the body of the jacket. On each shoulder is a strap of dark blue cloth fastened with a small eagle button. Jacket is fully lined in dark green sateen with natural drilling lining in the sleeves. Jacket has First Sergeant chevrons made of red cloth faced with stripes of fancy white woven cloth. The jacket is closed with 13, 1883 pattern eagle buttons. It is the consignor’s opinion that this was used as a scout’s jacket because of the red collar and the white & red chevrons. CONDITION: Jacket is in very good or better condition with only a few slight repairs and minor damage to one of the belt support loops. 4-32423 DM38 (1,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	2078	$575.00	1880’S MILITIA JACKET. Short shell style jacket made from fine quality dark blue wool with red faced collar. Each cuff is faced with an additional layer of dark blue wool and there are two front pockets at the waist, at either side are belt support loops buttoning to the body of the jacket. On each shoulder is a strap of dark blue cloth fastened with a small eagle button. Jacket is fully lined in dark green sateen with natural drilling lining in the sleeves. Jacket has First Sergeant chevrons made of red cloth faced with stripes of fancy white woven cloth. The jacket is closed with 13, 1883 pattern eagle buttons. It is the consignor’s opinion that this was used as a scout’s jacket because of the red collar and the white & red chevrons. CONDITION: Jacket is in very good or better condition with only a few slight repairs and minor damage to one of the belt support loops. 4-32423 DM38 (1,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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