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Civil War CSA and Union Caps

Civil War CSA and Union Caps

Civil War CSA and Union Caps

LOT 62-0563
SOLD
Auction ended        23rd October 2022  |  02:05 pm CEST
RESULT
STARTING PRICE: USD 50,00
EUR 0,00
GBP 0,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %
THIS ITEM SHIPS FROM THE USA AND IS SOLD BY HISTORY TRADER INC. (TERMS)

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY United States 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
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US LOT 62-0563
EAN 4000000006573
US LOT 62-0563
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY United States 1918 - 1945
EAN 4000000006573
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY United States 1918 - 1945
US LOT 62-0563
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 4000000006573
MAKER
WEIGHT
United States 1918 - 1945
Civil War CSA and Union Caps


Description

An assortment of 1858 Civil War Forage Caps. 2 CSA’s and 3 Union with either flat or normal visor.

Three Model 1858 forage cap, navy wool with black leather visor and chin strap, with gold-colored buttons. First has a bugle insignia on its avers, sweet band with breaks and wear, the second has gilded brass insigina “G 1” attached to the top and is in worn condition. The third has the maker: “W.Stokes Kirk - Military Goods - Philadelphia Penna.” inside and is with flat visor.

Three Model 1858 forage cap, grey-blue wool with black leather visor and chin strap, with gold-colored buttons. One with gilded brass swords attached to the top, sweet band detached but maker: “W.Stokes Kirk - Military Goods - Philadelphia Penna.” with flat visor. The other without maker or insignia. Both show “CSA” buttons.

The forage cap was introduced just in time to become the signature headgear of the Civil War soldier. This model was the most popular worn by the Union army, officers and enlisted men alike. It was adopted as standard army headgear. The visor can be flat or sloping. Because of its popularity, the cap was made in several styles.


Condition
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Seller
History Trader Inc., 521 Thorn Street #165, Sewickly, PA 15143-0165, USA
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