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FASHION SALE -COUTURE/VINTAGE & TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 14, 2012 09:00AM EST
Lot 193

FOUR GARMENTS FOR DESERT TRAVEL, 1890-1910

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
Worn while touring Egyptian desert: 1 man's natural linen cape w/ attached hip length under vest (holes at hem) & 2 quilted tan pith helmets; 1 woman's wide brimmed pith hat covered in printed thin cotton (dirty), all 3 hats w/ silk lining & stamped ingold: "Cargill's Limited Colombo"; fair-excellent.