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 17:
A pair of men’s half boots, circa 1840
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Sold for: $60
Start price:
$
35
Estimated price :
$75 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 5.5% On the full lot's price and commission
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A pair of men’s half boots, circa 1840
Stylish pair of black boots with pronounced square toes and narrow heels, side-seam construction. A type commonly used by dismounted military officers, as well as popular among stylish men. A 2-inch section of the left boots instep is missing.
