Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 106

Lot 106

Two Cased Military Bicorn Hats, Lt. Gen. P.J. Montague, Canadians, early 20th century

Two Cased Military Bicorn Hats, Lt. Gen. P.J. Montague, Canadians, early 20th century
Lot 106 Details
Two Cased Military Bicorn Hats, Lt. Gen. P.J. Montague, Canadians, early 20th century

each in fitted lacquered tin, one inscribed
9" x 19.5" — 22.9 x 49.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Cased Military Bicorn Hats, Lt. Gen. P.J. Montague, Canadians, early 20th century
  • Two Cased Military Bicorn Hats, Lt. Gen. P.J. Montague, Canadians, early 20th century
Note:

Percival John Montague (Canadian, 1886-1966) was a soldier, judge, chief of staff and Judge Advocate General of the Canadian army overseas during World War II. He served with distinction during WWI, commanded the Fort Garry Horse and the 6th Mounted Brigade.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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