Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 100
Three Scottish Highland Outfits for Boys by R.W. Forsythe
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
consisting of: three wool outer coats (two approximately 18 in. across chest, other 14 in. at chest); three inner vests (one noticeably smaller); three tartan kilts (one smaller); three tartan knickers (one smaller); two neckties and one bowtie; three stoat or polecat sporran bags (one smaller); three pair tartan hosiery (one pair smaller); three tartan sashes; three Glengarry style hats with thistle badge; three handheld dirks; one 28 in. sword in scabbard
Condition
intact with only incidental wear, fabric has picked up light fuzz and could benefit from careful cleaning, discrete writing on some tags "Thompson"
Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
