Auction 042322
Dressed to Kill, Dressed to Till
By Casco Bay Auctions
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Apr 23, 2022
147 Main Street, Freeport, ME, United States
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Historic Men’s Dress, Military and Civil, including Costume, Artwork, and Color Plate Books from the James L. Kochan Collection.
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LOT 12:
A Pair of 18th c. Men’s Shoe Buckles and two 19th c. Shoe Lasts.
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Sold for: $100
Start price:
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100
Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 5.5% On the full lot's price and commission
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A Pair of 18th c. Men’s Shoe Buckles and two 19th c. Shoe Lasts.
The shoes buckles probably date to the last decade of the 18th century. Their frames are of brass, with silver annealed to the outer faces, bearing fluted decorations, the tongue and clasp of steel, with black leather inserts. 3 x 3 7/8 inches. Together with two 19th century shoes lasts. The earlier pair is straight-last and square-toed, probably 1830s. Size 10 approx. The other is a left last, approx. size 8, late 19th century.
