Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Palma Shooter Competition Leather Jacket
- Price realized
- $325
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $275
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- June 25, 2022
- Sale
- WESTERN ART, NATIVE AMERICAN, FIREARMS -DAY 2
Lot description
Palma shooters coat/ jacket, a 300 to 1000 yard competition using a firearm with iron sights only, 10-X Manufacturing Corporation, brown leather front and sleeves, white leather back, quilted lining, believed to be size 42 *Provenance: Estate of Henry D. Evans (New York, Texas,1933-2021) Master Sergeant U.S.A.F, Retired. A 23 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he served in the Air Force Rifle Marksmanship Unit, Lackland A.F.B., as a marksman and instructor. Evans earned multiple excellence in competition badges throughout his service culminating in the award of the U.S. Air Force Distinguished Rifleman badge, number 84, and was a member of the President's 100, awarded to the 100 top scoring military and civilian shooters in the President's Pistol and President's Rifle Matches.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
