3rd Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
  Lot 197
 

197

A Second World War Tropical Dress Tunic to a Colonel the Rifle Brigade, with black horn ball buttons, blackened rank pips (lack crowns), with later ribbon bar, size 40" chest; four Post-1953 Man's No.2 Service Tunics, one with belt and earlier brass buttons, size 36" chest, one with belt and staybrite buttons to The Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry, size 38" chest, one with belt and staybrite buttons to the Queen's Lancashire Regiment, size 37" chest, and one lacking buttons and badges, size 36" chest; three Second World War Officer's No.2 Service Caps, with leather chin straps and badges to the East Yorkshire Regiment, Second Life Guards and Army Service Corps; a Post-1953 Example, to an officer Royal Artillery (9)

Sold for £50
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

1- Under-arm staining and holes, some moth damage. 2 & 3 - Good condition. 4 - Lacks badges and buttons, cuff hem needs restitching. Caps with some staining to sweatbands, RA example lacking its sweatband.

 


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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 3rd Dec, 2021

Militaria and Ethnographica Sales encompass items across diverse areas of collecting, from European and Eastern armour to 18th and 19th century firearms, military uniforms and documents, edged weapons, World War I and World War II ephemera, masonic regalia and medals.

Also included are a vast range of objects created in the early 20th century or earlier by indigenous cultures around the world, from early American civilisations to African tribes and Polynesian island cultures, incorporating religious idols, domestic and ritual objects, figurative sculpture, jewellery and weapons of all descriptions.

 

 

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