Lot 259

Canadian WWI Soldier's Service Dress Jacket

Opening: $150

Canadian WWI Soldier's Service Dress Jacket

Khaki wool service dress jacket has the five-button closure and 'rifle patches' of the British (and Canadian Produced) Pattern 07 coat, with the short standing collar of the Canadian Model 1913 coat.  The collar has been further altered to include a cotton pattern cloth interior lining.  Coat has Canadian maple leaf collar insignias, "CANADA" shoulder titles, two blue service chevrons, and a War Medal ribbon sewn above the upper left pocket.  Interior has drab white cotton facings and pockets, with purple laundry pen name inscription "J.B. ELLIOT".  Nice condition overall, but it does have a large seam separation at the right armscye. 

$300-$400

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Memorabilia