American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

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[CIVIL WAR]. GAR folk art carved cane featuring corps badges and patriotic motifs.

[CIVIL WAR]. GAR folk art carved cane featuring corps badges and patriotic motifs.

Approx. 39 in. ln. wooden cane with ball handle (general surface wear throughout including surface scratching; no ferrule present). The initials "HB" are carved in relief below the handle, with Maltese crosses on each side, almost certainly representing the V Corps. A heart, diamond, club, and spade are carved in relief on the opposite side of this section. Remaining length of cane features various relief carved designs and initials, including a man in profile, anchor, star, spiraling snake, chains, shield with "US," American flag with initials "APA," skull and crossbones, horseshoe, "GAR," linked hearts, initials "K of L," knight in profile, boot, and spade and sickle.

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Katie Horstman

VP, Head of Department, American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

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[CIVIL WAR]. GAR folk art carved cane featuring corps badges and patriotic motifs.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

[CIVIL WAR]. GAR folk art carved cane featuring corps badges and patriotic motifs.

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[CIVIL WAR]. GAR folk art carved cane featuring corps badges and patriotic motifs.