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Fri, Jan 17, 2014 06:00PM EST
Lot 91

Captain Hall J. Tibbits' China Trade leather cover

Estimate: $400 - $700
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$500 $50
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$500,000 $50,000
Captain Hall J. Tibbits' China Trade leather covered campaign chest, ca. 1840, with brass name boss, inscribed HJT New York, 16" h., 37" w., 20" d., together with a smaller matching chest, 12 3/4" h., 30 3/4" w.

Condition

Smaller: age crack to lid. Buckling to brass straps on lid. Missing name boss on front. Missing lock catches. Larger: Buckling to brass straps on lid. Missing escutcheon and brass strap locks. Cracks to lid. Provenance: The Collection of Captain Hall Jackson Tibbits (1797-1872), Long Island, NY.

See printed catalog.