British WWI Royal Welsh Fusiliers Captain's Service Coat

An officer's service coat from a premier unit in His Majesty's service.  Khaki olive wool twill open-lapel coat has subdued Captain rank pips on the epaulettes, Royal Welsh Fusiliers regimental buttons, and subdued regimental collar insignias.  Back of the collar features the black ribbon queue flash that is used solely by this unit.  Has several small holes in the back, a few more around the bottom buttonhole, and an area of (paint?) discoloration on the base of the right lower pocket and skirt.  No name or initials.

The Royal Welsh Fusiliers, one of the British Army’s most distinguished regiments, served with exceptional valor throughout the First World War. Comprising both Regular and Territorial battalions, the regiment fought in nearly every major theater of the conflict, including the Western Front, Gallipoli, and Mesopotamia. Their ranks included both seasoned professionals and wartime volunteers drawn from across Wales. At battles such as Ypres, the Somme, and Passchendaele, the Fusiliers endured appalling conditions yet maintained a steadfast reputation for discipline and courage.

$500 - $600