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Tan goat skin turn boots, heeless soles & fold down shafts, Ht 11", Foot L 11.25", (stained) very good. Purchased in 1874 by Lieutenant Richard Frederick Meysey-Thompson, Adjutant of the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade en route to battles in Africa, note (torn) tied onto these boots: "Madeira Boots…purchased at Frenchal. A similar pair worn during the Ashanti campaign in hot weather 1874". 2 pair in museum collections. Provence info included. James Kochan - Don Trioani Collections
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