British WWI 1918 Pattern Service Coat with Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry & Pioneer Insignia

British WWI 1918 Pattern Service Coat with Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry & Pioneer Insignia

Simplified 1918 pattern khaki wool service coat has brass strung horn insignias and "CORNWALL" titles on the epaulettes, Pioneer insignias on the collar, and British general service buttons.  Interior has khaki cotton pockets, olive and khaki cotton facings with a partially legible service number and purple laundry pen name inscription.  There are 'shadows' indicating where battle flash insignias were once on the center back and also on the arms, but have subsequently been removed. Shows normal light service wear, with a dime size moth hole in the left cuff and several more on the right skirt near the pocket and buttonstand; good condition overall.

$300 - $500