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Lot 141
[CIVIL WAR]. Pattern 1858 officer's Hardee hat.
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$2,500 - 3,500
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$1,625
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[CIVIL WAR]. Pattern 1858 officer's Hardee hat.

Brim to crown 5 in. 1858 model black felt Hardee hat with grosgrain hatband and 3 ostrich feather plumes, single stitching at brim, brim looped to left ( minor soiling, no sweatband or lining, adhesive residue to interior crown, partial loss to one plume);  gold bullion cord ending with two acorns (tarnish and soil); width 3 in. 1858 pattern, gold bullion, and sequin embroidered infantry horn insignia (some threads pulled at perimeter, minor tarnish); 2 x 2 3/4 in. 1858 pattern eagle hat insignia. Provenance: Jim Holly, Fredericksburg, Texas (related by consignor). 

Property from the Civil War and Militaria Collection of George Sanders of Albuquerque, New Mexico
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