Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(5) U.S. Army Early 1900'S Uniform Summer Coats
- Price realized
- $366
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $300
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- May 15, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 5) U.S. Army Field Jackets & One Trouser: (1) c. 1908 Field Jacket having a fold open collar bearing the insignia of the 102nd Field Artillery Regiment, five bronzed front buttons, four buttoned pockets, buttoned shoulder loops, PFC stripes at both sleeves, unlined interior without markings, approx. measurements shoulder to shoulder 17.25", shoulder to sleeve hem 22", shoulder to jacket hem 25", overall good condition with fraying at button holes and sleeve hems;(1) Pattern 1912 Olive Drab Summer coat, 2" standup collar, "U.S" and "Infantry" insignia, bronze buttons at shoulder loops and four pockets, five bronze buttons at front, corporal stripes at right sleeve, unlined interior, approx. measurements shoulder to shoulder 17.25", shoulder to sleeve hem 23.5" shoulder to coat hem 25"; (1) c. 1912 Pattern Coat and Trousers, 2" standup collar, five front bronze buttons, four buttoned pockets, shoulder loop with button, Staff Sergeant Medical Corps chevron at right sleeve, unlined interior, trousers waist approx. 31", six belt loops, two buttoned rear pockets, watch pocket at right, fly with hook and three buttons, waist to led hem approx. 32" with laces at side, trousers in good condition, coat in poor condition with discoloring, moth holes and 5" vertical tear at next to button holes; (1) C. 1908 Field Coat, khaki, four buttons back marked "Waterbury Button Co. Extra", one pocket at upper left, lower right and left, red shoulder loops, pockets made without flaps, the unlined interior has stamped "6017", approx. measure shoulder to shoulder 17.5", shoulder to sleeve hem 23", shoulder to coat hem 23"; (1) Pattern 1911 summer field jacket, numerous bleach spots, 1.5" standup collar, two closure hooks, five bronzed front buttons, shoulder looms with a single button, four pockets with buttons, unlined interior with markings "6 Regular, 36 Breast, 763 26", approx. measurement shoulder to shoulder 17", shoulder to sleeve hem 23", shoulder to coat jacket hem 24", for shipping total of all approx. 8.5lbs 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.
