December 15, 2020 Edged Weapons, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2020
Consists of: A) 1930's US Marine Corps officer's "Boat Cloak" with black wool shell, red wool interior, black velvet collar and black cord/toggle closure. Interior pocket with a Horstmann label marked "H.W. Buse Jr Lieut. USMC". Henry William Buse Jr. (April 12, 1912 – October 18, 1988) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps. He was Chief of Staff, Headquarters Marine Corps and later commanding general of the Fleet Marine Force Pacific. CONDITION: In very good condition showing moderate wear to the velvet collar. B) 1920's U.S. Army officer's cape with black wool shell, black velvet collar and blue wool lining. Front with twisted wool cord/toggle closure. CONDITION: Excellent. One missing chest toggle. DG
Item Dimensions: 20" X 25"