Augusta Auctions
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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 139

MAN'S LIVERY SUIT, POLAND, 1830-1860

Estimate: $300 - $400

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
Wool flannel coat, knee breeches & waistcoat: navy coat heavily embellished w/ woven cut & uncut wide velvet trim w/ heraldic insignia of lion & eagle, banana wool facings, back lined in homespun linen; mustard breeches & waistcoat w/ metallic braid, drop front breeches, waistcoat w/ linen back; CH 40", W 34", Inseam 17", Coat L 43" (several large moth holes on coat's upper body, minor moth damage on breeches & waistcoat) fair. BROOKLYN MUSEUM