Original Items
	Lady's Bonnet      $250 Early 1850s, drawn bonnet, greenish silk over reed: Fair condition.
	Lady's Calash      $450 Circa 1760, green silk: Fair condition.
ORIG 04	US Army Regulation Bell Crown Leather Shako      $2500 Circa 1821, original pom pom, articulated white metal scales, lining, and sweat band, with a replacement cord: Fair Condition.
	Original Militia Leather Bell Crown Shako      $3500 Circa 1821, original pom pom, scales (false articulation), beautiful silver plated militia eagle, brass wire cord, no sweatband or lining, (appears never to have had one): Excellent Condition.
	Miltia Shako      $3500 Circa 1821, Militia shako without arrows (militia shakos typically had to be turned back to the armory after service). Veterans would "souvenir" the arrows for watch fobs. sweat band, elaborate leather work (possibly german) such as would be produced by Philadelphia horsemen. Typical false articulated scales. Eagle plate, typical of 1821,  with silver wash over copper "unity is strength"style: Good+ Condition.
	Militia Top Hat with Plume      $2000 Circa 1840s. Has a copper eagle plate, reading "Unity is strength", dipped in silver wash. Has lining and sweat complete embossed lining in side top of hat says made expressly for W.W. Noyes,  Brandon,Vermont". The embossment, dating the hat, shows patriotic panoplay with capital building without the indian. Excellent Condition.
	Civil War Confederate Kepi      $16000 Fine gray jean cloth with original braid rank of lietenant, has lining and sweat in tact. Has chinstrap, bound visor, and South Carolina state seal buttons. Some slight restoration. Chemical analysis of cloth body and lining verifies age. Excellent condition.
ORIG 09	Cadet Kepi      $650 Circa 1889, reads"D,L,S, Crossed Rifles". original lining, label, and makers mark in tact. Senior classman or NY State Militia, fancy embroidery. Ridabock and company. New York. Excellent condition.
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