Auction 114 January 2-Part Auction: Posters, Historical Collectibles & Militaria
By Fairhill Auction LLC
Jan 19, 2023
227 E Main St, Elkton, MD 21921, United States
January auction in two parts. Part 1 will start with a collection of over 300 original vintage posters in many categories. After a brief intermission we will start Part 2 of over 400 lots of militaria, historical collectibles, Americana, autographs and paper ephemera. The buyer's premium is 26% on Bidspirit, contact us for additional information if you have questions. By participating you agree to our terms and conditions.   
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LOT 618:

1902 US ARMY ARTILLERY UNIFORM, HELMET, BELT & CARTRIDGE BOX


Start price:
$ 300
Estimated price :
$600 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 26% More details
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1902 US ARMY ARTILLERY UNIFORM, HELMET, BELT & CARTRIDGE BOX
U.S. Army 1902 artillery uniform, including helmet, coat, dress pants, belt, buckle, and cartridge box. Black wool covered helmet with gold-colored American eagle emblem on front and two artillery insignia on either side, leather lined inside, size '6 7/8', maker's marked at crown 'Ridabock & Co., formerly Baker & McKenney, New York', stamped 'Inspected N.C.N.Y.' Inside leather liner and leather trim are cracking and chipping. Tunic has gold U.S. Army buttons, maker's marked 'Horstmann Philada'. One button is separated, attached with pin. Right inside sleeve of coat marked, 'Thomas F. Baulig'. Inside right liner of coat hand-marked, 'Ashworth'. Coat had label at nape of neck, now mostly missing. Collar has 30th Company badge attached. Minor discoloration inside and fraying edges. Blue wool dress pants, marked on inside waist band 'G.R. Zis', stamped '1-M', marked '2X598' and '1390'. Small tag attached to inside right pocket with 'R1390' on one side and 'Zis' on the other, possibly in previous owner's own hand. approx. 40.5 x 17 inches. Slight mothing at end of pants leg. Leather belt with 'US' belt buckle and cartridge box. Two braided pieces of cut chest cords are included.