FORT KNOX CLEANING OUT THE REENACTING CLOSET SALE:
Need to make some room and get rid of stuff that I have more than I need of, or just don’t use anymore. I will be at the Fort on Saturday and can be found in the camp of the 15th Alabama. I’m traveling light and plan to leave the stuff in my truck – sort of a truck bed sale.
Unless Noted, all items are used, but in good to great condition. NOTE – Items with an *, I have made.
CLOTHING ITEMS:
1. Size 7 ½ planter style hat, with a duck cloth head band, grosgrain ribbon and a green homespun lining, all I added to the original hat as a partial “de-farbâ€. $35
2. *100% cotton, blue ticking shirt, Large, hand topstitching, one repair job near placket $15
3. *Blue/Green/Black plaid 100% cotton homespun shirt, Large, hand topstitching. $15
4. *Sleeping cap made of 100% cotton homespun and flannel. $5
5. CS Corporal Chevrons on Ben Tart light gray jean. $2
6. Federal Sky Blue Trousers, size 34. $30
7. Federal Sack Coat, Lined, Size 44. $45
8. Federal Forage Cap, size 7 ½. $10
MISCELLANEOUS GEAR:
1. Wooden candle lantern. $10
2. Small wood box with hinged lid, approx inside dimensions: 10.5 L, 5 W, 7 D (inches). Good for cleaning gear, caps, extra ammo. $5
3. 10 inch tin plate. $5
4. *Blue/Violet ticking mattress tick $15
5. Federal Haversack, riveted billet & buckle $20
6. *NEW Federal haversack, “prototype†project based on one described in CRRC2, hand flat-felled seams. $25





I have some new guys, so you
I have some new guys, so you might sell most of it off, plus I see a couple of things...but I am a packrat....
Seamus
Cogito sumere potum alterum
More Stuff
Discovered a few more things:
- Light weight wool blanket. $25
- Scissors $3
- *Tarred “Camera Pouch†$3
- Unused Canvas Water Bucket $10
- Size 7 3/8-7 ½ Brown slouch style hat. $5
Marc Averill
Hat
if the hat brown slouch hat ($5) and the tin plate ($10) is not sold, I know a 9 year old future confederate that would love them!
Miss Deb
THANK YOU!!
A big thanks to everyone who helped clean out my closet for me.
Sincerely,
Marc Averill
All I got was a Lantern but
All I got was a Lantern but it is a pretty well built one compared to the one I currently own,,,,you have a impressive skill with the needle and thread there Marc! Wait that sounds like you sewed the lantern......anyway it was great to have you fall in and sell your wares.....
Seamus
Cogito sumere potum alterum