August 15, 2009

Lot 83
 
3 PC. G.A.R. UNIFORM & PHOTO FROM MILO STONE.
The indigo blue sack coat has 4 large G.A.R. buttons down the front, and 4 outer pockets. Quality lined with inner pocket on the left breast; 2 button functional cuff. Has multiple moth holes. The cap has a leather board and strap with G.A.R. buttons, has a wreath insignia
and is embroidered "307"; signed by owner inside "M. Stone". Multiple moth holes, brim is pulling and the leather strap is broken. The vest has 6 small G.A.R. buttons, 4 outer pockets,
lined interior with left breast pocket. The tag in the pocket reads "Issued by Authority of United Garment Workers of the United States of America - 1891" and the tag is numbered "8868547"; the vest has very light moth wear. This uniform is complete with a Grand Army of the Republic photograph incl. Milo Stone.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized $488.75