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MILITARY UNIFORMS: GREAT BRITAIN UNIFORMS
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20942
Army. Lt Col ceremonial parade / mess dress blues jacket in wool to Lt Col, Royal Engineers with QV RE brass buttons (complete set). Five medal ribbon bar of Boer War Queen's South Africa, 1914 Star trio with rosette & Belgian Croix de Guerre. Lt Col crown & pips to epaulettes. No tailor's or owner's tags. Minor tear/hole to L cuff o/w GC. Nice blue jacket to a long serving Officer of the Royal Engineers with Boer War & WWI service.
 AVAILABLE at A$200
20943
Army. Pre WWI Scottish Regiment Indian pattern jacket with yellow felt cloth collar ORs parade jacket. Come with 2 red felt vests, 1 with blue trim, 1 with yellow trim. British Army general service brass buttons by a London maker. Large (6), small (12). Tailor's tag dated JAN 1913. Fresh dry cleaned. Good condition for age. A pre WWI ORs jacket with a complete set of British Army brass general service buttons.
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20944
Army: Pre WWI scarlet frock tunics (2). Buttons & insignia removed from Highland pattern tunic. White faced English Infantry pattern tunic (insignia never fitted). Yellow faced tunic marked to 1st Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders with 1914 date. Also has 2 good conduct badges sewn to LL sleeve. White faced tunic is unlined. Both tunics have some mothing & holes consistent with age. This does not detract from what would be nice tunics when insignia are restored. Interesting pre WWI scarlet tunics. (2)
 SOLD at A$100
20945
Army. WWI era Royal Artillery blues parade jacket named to an Officer 2nd LT GA Skipwith Esq RFA, 3/4 length, size M 38. Tailor's tag inside collar to J Daniels Woolock & St James SW. Dated Jan 1914. Large brass Artillery brass buttons, 9 to front, 7 to back. Small, 6 in total to cuffs which is red felt with gold trim & gilt cord border. Elaborate gilt cord epaulettes & cuffs. One gilt pip for 2 Lt missing. Fine red piping to front edge of jacket. With a pair of later dress trousers. VGC for age. Worthy of further research.
 SOLD at A$240
20946
Army. ca1920 full dress jacket for a Lance Corporal in the City of London Imperial Yeomanry (Rough Riders), together with sword belt & hangers. High quality blue wool tunic made by 'Pipe & McGill Strand W.C'. All buttons present & also marked to McGill. Plastron front & pointed cuffs are in purple. The purple stand collar has its bi-metal RR collar badges, chain mail shoulder boards, 2 bullion stars on the right cuff & a bullion Lance Corporal stripe on the right arm. Purple piping to the arm seams & to the princess seams to rear. Together with piping to the rear pocket flaps. The under-the-tunic style sword belt is dark blue webbing with a leather reinforced adjustment tab (this being well used & shows damage). The leather sword hangers are covered in chain mail while the buckles & studs are Sterling silver. There is a small amount of moth grazing & approx 4 very small moth holes. The sword belt rare & eye catching uniform with bright colours to a famous Regiment. Of high quality manufacture.
 AVAILABLE at A$600
20947
Army WWII Officers heavy wool Greatcoat named to E.A. Leach Royal Artillery 1943 on London tailors label Major E.A. Leach was still serving in 1952 pips & Crowns now removed. Comes with sand coloured wool greatcoat of unknown origin. Has one button to back belt of 6th Inniskilling dragoons & one on skirt for 4/7th dragoon guards. Named in texta to 'OWEN'. Has hook & eye closure & is quite long. No epaulettes. No provision for buttons. Good-fair Officer's WWII great coat & interesting mystery greatcoat.
 AVAILABLE at A$75
20948
Army. Aust/GB Jacket. British woodland pattern camouflage jacket with Bomb Disposal titles on each arm & Union Jack to left. With 2 pairs trousers. British desert pattern camo jacket. Auscam jacket, pants, floppy hat & cap in baseball style plus pair socks, khaki. GC. The British Bomb Disposal jacket nice. (8)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20949
Army. Artillery WWII khaki wool officer's service dress tunic to a Captain in the Royal Horse Artillery. With WWII era jodhpurs. No tailor label or owner's name. Very good quality officer's tunic with KC Royal Horse artillery ball buttons & rank pips in brass. Bronze artillery collar badges present. No other insignia. A ribbon bar for service in Italy & Africa with the eighth Army is present. Minor moth grazing. Repair to inside liner around the arm pits. GC.
 AVAILABLE at A$140
20950
Army. RA Gunners parade jacket (blues) yellow cord braid to lwr sleeves, collar trim + epaulettes Firman & Sons London make KC bras RA button QVC buttons to shoulder epaulette terminals. Hence circa early 1900s, pre WWI. Faed English tailor's tag possibly dated Nov 1904. Also on label where unit designation is C.O.O. P.M.Burg R.A, Royal Army clothing factory. Stand up red felt collar. Brass 'D's for belt. With pair Artillery trousers. VGC for age, no moth damage found. Edwardian period Gunners parade blues jacket in VGC. All buttons present & correct for period. (2).
 AVAILABLE at A$120
20951
Army: Mess dress waist jacket, vest & trousers to Royal Artillery circa 1910s, damage to red satin lapels which could be repaired. Tailors tag Calcutta dated 21-12-11, named to KH Banks. Indian Auxiliary Forces (with 'A' on shoulder boards) with Lt Col rank insignia. Complete set of RA/KC buttons for mess dress. GC. (2).
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20952
Navy. Chaplain's jacket to Commander rank. Double breasted - buttons, tailor's off the rack tag to Monnerys Ltd of London, Liverpool, South Hampton. Wool-cashmere blend. Possibly RN chaplain on visit or exchange to RAN. Pr late issue trousers. VGC. Commander rank, circa 1950s.
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20953
Navy. Coarse blue wool winter junior sailor's jumper with trousers insignia removed. Period unknown, but probably 1960s - 70s. Jumper is made to look like a pull-over type, but has zipper to front. Maker's label present & readable. Named to sailor. Wool trousers are unmarked & straight leg style. Neat repair to sleeve, odd tiny moth (not very noticeable),. VGC.
 AVAILABLE at A$50
20954
Navy. c1949 officer's dark blue wool double breasted jacket to a Lieutenant Commander. Fine wool, quality jacket with all its gilt RN buttons. Rank has white underlay for paymaster. Made by Grieves Ltd & named to J.A. Angua 9.12.49. Has ribbon bar for campaign in Atlantic, Italy, Pacific & Africa (with rosette). Fair-GC,
 AVAILABLE at A$75
20955
RAF. Squadron Leader's khaki wool service dress jacket, padded half wing for Signaller. With brass KC buttons, removeable for cleaning. Khaki wool summer tunic complete with cloth belt. Tailor label with 'R.E. City Ltd' London. Named to S/Ldr G.W. Dewson. 1961. Ribbon bar shows WWII service, particularly Africa. Includes bravery award for DFC. Fresh look with no damage/mothing. Small stain line to front. May clean off. Scarce named RAF tunic to a decorated combat veteran who saw WWII service. Very researchable.
 AVAILABLE at A$180
20956
Fire Brigade. Pre 1901 dark blue wool blend tunic, believed to be fire brigade & 1952 dated wool National Fire Service tunic. Fire Brigade tunic of a very early make & lining is considerably aged. All buttons removed. Slit on left hip for axe/baton. Comes with trousers of slightly later make. 1 press stud to right upper for fastening, also hooks & eyes. Some small holes & threads pulled. Second tunic very nice condition. Staybright buttons. Made by Kingsland limited. Hard to find in this condition. 1st showing its age, second very good.
 SOLD at A$100
20957
Police: Navy blue wool frock of the Victorian-Edwardian period, white wool lined. Tunic has no buttons, collar numerals. But holes & evidence of these fitted. Also has traces of Sergeant chevrons to both sleeves, these now removed. Stamped in sleeve crown above M.P. Presumably straps to left sleeve for Police brassard. This would look nice in a bushranger/convict type display. GC for age. A nice example of an early police tunic.
 SOLD at A$100
20958
Police. 1900 or later police Bobbies jacket, with brass numerals B621 to the right collar & 126B to the left. Has all brass British KC general service buttons to the front. 2 pockets to skirt flaps. Missing 6 button on rear skirts. VGC.
 SOLD at A$80
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