Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

U.S. Army M1912 Officers Winter Coat

Price realized
$98
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $150
Hammer price
$80
Category
Firearms & Militaria
Sold
May 15, 2025
Sale
DAY 1- MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

U.S. Model 1912 Officer's Coat or Great Coat, Winter, mfg. label "Jack Hayes, Military Shop, Atlanta" (115 Peachtree Street), both sleeves with officer's galloon or braiding, no size listed,  heavy wool, 8 buttons, two exterior pockets, lined interior with two interior, approx. measure. shoulder to shoulder 17", shoulder to sleeve hem 26", shoulder to lower hem 45.5", overall om good condition, for shipping approx. 6lbs    Provenance: Collection of T'Odon Charles (Chuck) Leshikar, Jr., (Texas,1946-2020), Vietnam, U.S. Army Lt. ,“Delta Raiders,” D Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, later Echo Company commander, Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Soldiers Medal, Purple Heart. More information including the Silver Star citation see:  https://toddshistory.com/?cat=12

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.