Canadian Arts, Culture and History

December 0409, 2021
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LOT 475

Lot 475

Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century

Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century
Lot 475 Details
Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century

size 7 1/8, with presentation inscription under the leather rim band: EAD from WLH (Wilfrid Laurier House), Jan., 1919
6 x 12 x 9.5 in — 15.2 x 30.5 x 24.1 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century
  • Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century
  • Wilfrid Laurier Top Hat, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Exterior in fair condition. Interior leather liner band largely detached. Lining wrinkled.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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