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Your Price: $ 225.00
Item Number: 63463
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Best described here by our photos as to condition and eye appeal, suffice it to say that this mourning cockade remains in pleasing original condition with good evidence period originality. Knowledgeable collectors will agree that material utilized, construction method and retention of the period japanned straight pin offer special appeal. Popularly worn on the breast, left sleeve or on the hat in the time of loss, the mourning cockade had an unfortunate presence in the time of the Civil War with those of patriotic overtone such as this example frequently worn as a general display of Union support as well as passion for military loss of life. A standout offering that will be especially appreciated by the purest collector / historian of American Indian memorabilia, this authentic pair of working moccasins will be recognized as seldom surviving daily use footwear as opposed to the more commonly encountered and frequently later beaded sale or trade examples. A true rarity, offered in as found and as used condition the soles of this pair of hide moccasins measure 10 inches heal to toe, the naturally tanned hide remains soft and pliable with good evidence age and period wear. Best described here as to condition and eye appeal, this pair of Native American moccasins will enhance any quality frontier Americana collection. Buy with confidence! We are pleased to offer a no questions asked three day inspection with return as purchased on direct sales! Just send us a courtesy e-mail to let us know your item will be returned per these provisions and your purchase price will be refunded accordingly. Thanks for visiting Gunsight Antiques! |
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