CIVIL WAR NEW YORK CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT.

CIVIL WAR NEW YORK CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT. Single-breasted dark blue wool regulation Union frock coat. Nine New York staff buttons back marked “WATERBURY BUTTON CO. EXTRA” adorn front of coat. Four of the same buttons on tails, and 3 “EXTRA QUALITY” back marked cuff buttons are found on each cuff. Coat is lined in typical green lining. Sleeves are lined in tan. Sleeves are 9” at elbow, and 5-1/2” at cuff. Captain’s bullion shoulder boards with dark blue backings appear orig to coat. Tails each have a pocket lined in polished brown cotton. This is a fine example of a Civil War Captain’s coat. Accompanying this lot is a letter of authentication from Sumter Military Antiques from Charleston, South Carolina. Also a letter of authentication by Jim Frasca, noted Confederate uniform authority, accompanies this lot. CONDITION: Scattered mothing. Minor soiling. Linings and seams mostly tight and intact. 4-56252 JS261 (4,500-6,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	2177	$4,600.00	CIVIL WAR NEW YORK CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT. Single-breasted dark blue wool regulation Union frock coat. Nine New York staff buttons back marked “WATERBURY BUTTON CO. EXTRA” adorn front of coat. Four of the same buttons on tails, and 3 “EXTRA QUALITY” back marked cuff buttons are found on each cuff. Coat is lined in typical green lining. Sleeves are lined in tan. Sleeves are 9” at elbow, and 5-1/2” at cuff. Captain’s bullion shoulder boards with dark blue backings appear orig to coat. Tails each have a pocket lined in polished brown cotton. This is a fine example of a Civil War Captain’s coat. Accompanying this lot is a letter of authentication from Sumter Military Antiques from Charleston, South Carolina. Also a letter of authentication by Jim Frasca, noted Confederate uniform authority, accompanies this lot. CONDITION: Scattered mothing. Minor soiling. Linings and seams mostly tight and intact. 4-56252 JS261 (4,500-6,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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