Lot 461
Sombrero and Serape worn by President Ronald Reagan
Sold
$1,100
Est.
$500 - $1,000
Live Auction
Brian Lebel's Old West Auction - Mesa, AZ
Live bidding began Jan 20, 2023 at 5 PM MST
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Description
A costume worn by President Ronald Reagan during the famous Gridiron Club Dinner in Washington D.C. The sombrero is a white painted and covered straw with embroidery and string decorations, wrapped edges and is 24” wide by 7” tall. The serape or cape is a red wool fabric with gold attachments. Includes a photograph of Reagan wearing the outfit at the dinner. Provenance: A.T. Jones & Sons, Baltimore, MD.