Major Edgar Flint Group

Description:

Major Edgar Flint Group, c. 1917-18, melton wool overcoat with 86th Division insignia, tunic with 86th Division insignia, M1917 helmet with major's insignia, campaign hat, images of the major and his unit, trunk filled with manuals, shoes, boots, spurs, leggings, M1910 Mills medical officers belt with contents, catalogues from which he purchased all of the uniforms and equipment, shirts, socks, history of the 86th Division, champagne cork and label dated on back November 11, 1918.

Provenance: From Major Flint to the consignor.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

All in good condition, minor repairs on inner facing of tunic.


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