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An Artist’s Life: The Collection of Henry Koehler

Wed, Sep 22, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 31

Pair of Custom Peal & Co. Leather Riding Boots and Pair of Custom J.C. Cording & Co. Waterproof Leather Riding Boots

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Each fitted with wood boot trees, the first set of trees inset with plaque 'Henry Koehler Esqre, Patent no. 5562, Peal & Co. London', the second with original care instruction card inset with plaque 'Maxwell, Dover Street, London'.

The first 24 x 11 1/2 x 3 in. (overall), the second 24 x 12 x 3 in. (overall).

Condition

Each with wear consistent with age and use. Some staining to the trees. The boots with cracking to the leather and some losses. The first pair with a large loss to the reverse of shaft. Greater overall cracking to the shafts of the second pair.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.