Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1137
Rare 18th Century Embroidered Felt Tricorn Hat
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American, molded felt construction with red and white chevron embroidered borders, approx. 5 x 14-1/2 x 14-1/2 in. overall, hat band diameter 7 in.
Provenance: According to consignor notes, found in an attic in Boxborough, Massachusetts; Private New England Collection
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According to consignor notes, found in an attic in Boxborough, Massachusetts; Private New England Collection
fairly sturdy condition given age, surface dirt and lint, some staining, tears, looseness, and losses to interior lining, scattered losses and pilling to felt, some picked/pulled threads, a few punctures
