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CIVIL WAR FEDERAL INFANTRY OFFICER’S FROCK COAT
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Willoughby, Ohio. The current bid is $2,500 and 6 bids have been placed. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 2/100, which scores below the median for office furniture.
Description from HiBid
This is a very good example of the classic Civil War Union officer’s regulation frock coat, all original and bearing “Eagle-I” buttons indicating service in the infantry. The coat has all the elements you want to see: stand-up collar, nine-button single-breasted front, indicating the officer was a company-grade (“line “) officer: a lieutenant or captain, wide sleeves with three smaller buttons at each cuff, and four more coat-size buttons on the rear waist and skirts. The coat has strong, original dark blue color and is a typical officer’s dark blue satinette with the sleeves lined in a simple, plain white (now off-white) fabric, and the body lined in a silk that has (typically) shifted to a green with some light brown/tan tones on the edges of the skirts. The body is lined and quilted, al...
