$584
Civil War Officer's Toiletry Kit Identified to 1st Lieutenant Curtis Davis, 28th Maine Infantry Regiment, c. 1862-63, leather-covered case with a brass lock plate "Lt. C. Davis/Co. C/28th ME INFY," containing looking glass, brush, razors, shaving brush, folding fork, and a tin soap container, overall ht. 7 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $300-500 Some leather missing from the outside of the case but in overall very good condition. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
