Seven Piece Group of Military Uniforms
to include Connecticut Militia Officer’s Frock Coat with Epaulettes, Mid-19th Century
A Connecticut militia officer’s double-breasted frock coat, fitted with Connecticut state seal buttons and bullion epaulettes. Likely Civil War era.
Condition: mildew, staining, and surface wear; fragile condition.
British Officer’s Red Tunic, 19th Century
European Hussar-Style Military Jacket with Braided Cords 19th Century
A European military or ceremonial Hussar-style jacket in gray-blue wool, decorated with rows of metallic ball buttons and black frogging, complete with braided cords and tassels. height 35 inches
A British officer’s red wool tunic with black velvet collar and cuffs, decorated with gilt buttons and bullion epaulettes
Provenance: Property from the Estate of Ross McKenzie long time 30 year employee of Clearing House Auction Galleries in Wethersfield, CT
Condition: stains, wear, mildew, and losses consistent with age and use.
Estimate: $500 - $1000