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 148:
An American or European Livery Coat, c. 1840
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Sold for: $270
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 5.5% On the full lot's price and commission
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An American or European Livery Coat, c. 1840
Single-breasted, cutaway-style coat of white superfine wool, with yellow or yellowish-buff cassimere collar and cuffs, lined in body with yellow serge and with glazed linen in the sleeves. Heavy pad-stitching on interior breast lining. Original buttons metallic lace trim stripped off coat before acquired by present owner, leaving verdigris stains along edges of breast, pockets and facings. Gift of Don Troiani, 1997.
