Militia Bell Crown Shako, c. early 19th century, black painted leather body and visor, gold bullion on back and sides with a gold tassel hanging from a plain small brass button, and a floral rosette on the left side, black painted sweatband inside cap, ht. 8 in. Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-04-29
American Infantry Bell Crown Shako, circa 1820-30, leather with original braid, leather rosettes, silvered scales, eagle rosettes, silvered eagle, visor with original green paint under Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
American Militia Leather Shako, Three Militia Cap Plates, Leather Belt, and Belt Plate, c. 1825-35, hat ht. 8, cap plates 4 1/4 x 3 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Militia Shako and Accessories, c. 1840s, a black-japanned militia shako with silver-plated fittings, paper label inside the crown marked "JOSEPH. T. BELL/NEW YORK," with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-27
Model 1851-style Massachusetts Militia Shako, c. 1850s, dark blue broadcloth body with a leather band around the base, and another covering the crown, a sheet-brass Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-03
Militia Shako, c. mid-19th century, blue broadcloth body over pasteboard, a vent on the crown, leather trim around the base and a leather visor, two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-04
Sixth-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Soldier in a Militia Uniform, the soldier seated in a chair with one arm on a table on which his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-25
