$523
U. S. Model 1872 Kepi, c. 1870s, blue wool broadcloth body, with Civil War-era brass crossed saber insignia on the crown, a brass "1" below, leather chin strap with general service buttons, black silk liner (damage), and remnants of a Philadelphia maker's label. Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison. Estimate $200-250 Visor has some cracking from age, cloth is in very good condition, liner has some loss but in overall good condition. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-04
