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Lot Description

Men's Rare 19th Century Wool Jacket with Tails, 1840s

Black wool broadcloth frock men's tailcoat with "M-notched" lapels., double breast button front closure, and coat tail pockets.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: COM.006.1840

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 18"
Chest: 43"
Waist: 40"
Length (underarm to hem): 30"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 38"

Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia

Condition Report

Condition:

The overall condition is good with the following:
Losses: There are some small holes in both of the interior side panels, back right sleeve, and the back right coattail lining. Some of the buttons on the front are missing their coverings.
Insect Damage: There appears to be some grazing along the back left shoulder and sleeve cap.

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