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Vintage Winter Wonderland

Wed, Dec 4, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 120

THREE LINEN OR COTTON MENS SHIRTS, USA, MID 19TH C

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

1 natural unbleached handspun & woven linen shirt, entirely hand stitched, Lancaster, PA, mid 19th c, CH 50”, L 42”, (light discoloration, spot stains tiny-0.5”); 1 white cotton shirt, ruched front yoke w/ band closure, embroidered wreaths at button openings, entirely hand stitched, inked “S. Williamson, 1857”, CH 48”, L 35”, (light tidemark staining throughout, missing closures, few tiny-0.25” stains, fraying at cuffs); 1 fustian shirt, mid 19th c, CH 42”, L 37”, (wear, 1” & 0.75” tears collar, few 0.25” holes, heavy wear/thinning lower CB, light discoloration collar, few small light stains, few broken buttons) All good. Provenance: From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.

Condition

Good

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From the Estate of Lydia Gordon