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Leather Sword Belt Attributed to John Coffee Hays

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Morocco Leather Pommel Holsters Attributed to John Coffee Hays: Leather construction with 13.5" x 5.75" holsters tipped in brass. Red finish with matching red straps. Brass tips engraved with floral and geometric motifs and are finished with floral rosettes. **Ver

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National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War Medal Attributed to John Coffee Hays: Shield measures 2" x 2.5". Blue silk ribbon with National Association bar. Engraved on the reverse "COL. JOHN C. HAYS/TEXAS/1st MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS" in seriffed letters. The whole in a wood case with s

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Three Aztec Club Medals Attributed to John Coffee Hays and Family: Lot consists of three Aztec Club medals including one membership badge consisting of a gilt Maltese cross with Mexican eagle and "AZTEC CLUB/U.S. ARMY/1847" on the obverse with "CITY OF MEXICO/ARMY OF

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2023Silver Trophy Presented to John Coffee Hays by the Citizens of Washington City, TexasSee Sold Price

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General Edward Burleson to Captain John Coffee Hays, March 24, 1842 ALS: 10" x 7.75". Correspondence from General Edward Burleson to Captain John Coffee Hays concerning the need for Hays to provide mounted spies for the Texan Army. Burleson mentions that General Houston "w

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Silver Mexican War Veteran's Medal of John Coffee Hays: 1.25" x 1.25". Obverse with "VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN/WAR" over ship, fortress, and cannon over "1846". Reverse engraved "COLONEL/ JOHN C. Hays/Texas". The whole in an associated pasteboard case. **Fin

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Letter to Surveyor General John Coffee Hays from San Francisco Treasury Comptroller, 1854: 7.75" x 10.25". Onion skin paper dated October, 1854. Letter to John Coffee Hays as Surveyor General of California explaining an error in accounting. One page of a two page letter. **Good condition. S

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Lot of Four Antique Tibetan Sword Belts: Four antique Tibetan leather sword belts, possibly 18th century, each belt decorated with pierced-iron floral motif mounts. [Approx. 25" L]. Age appropriate wear to leather.

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Lot of Two Checks from San Francisco Sheriff's Office: Lot includes two checks dated August 25, 1851 and December 13, 1851, for $150 and $60, respectively. Checks signed by Deputy John Caperton on behalf of Sheriff John Coffee Hays during his first year a

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Leather Sword Belt Attributed to John Coffee Hays

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Folded leather construction, .875" wide. Fitted with 2.75" square buckle with sliding prong attachments. Silver finished for Infantry as is correct for "bimetallic system" accoutrements. This pattern can be found as figure 166 in Sydney Kerksis' book on US plates and buckles. **Very good condition overall. Leather remains pliable with some moderate wear to edges and some loosening of stitching. Buckle shows some loss of finish with some verdigris on rear.** Provenance Colonel John Hays Collection Harry B. Crozier Collection Texas Centennial Celebration Display Stafford Engraving Company Collection Ormsby Company Collection $800-$1,200

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Leather Sword Belt Attributed to John Coffee Hays

Name: Leather Sword Belt Attributed to John Coffee Hays
SKU: 148306743
Price: 4000 USD
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