Victorian Artillery Tunic
Article about: Hi, I Bought this Tunic a while ago at a military fair for the princely sum of £30. As far as I can tell it must be of some age as its lined with a sort of cotton material and is all hand st
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Gunny Hartmann
Not Canadian as they have RCOC on the scroll!...
Indeed, I have a Canadian RCOC cap badge, also they have the same shape shield as the Brits.
Regards,
Jerry
Whatever
its just an opinion.
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Jerry B
Indeed, I have a Canadian RCOC cap badge, also they have the same shape shield as the Brits.
I edited the post Jerry i think it's Indian!...
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I could take some Better pictures of the Buttons if it would be of use, also wow Indian that's interesting
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The Boy In Battle Dress
I could take some Better pictures of the Buttons if it would be of use, also wow Indian that's interesting
You can post better photos if you like but i'm pretty sure it says Ordnance India!...
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Gunny Hartmann
I edited the post Jerry i think it's Indian!...
Well done, mate, I looked at it and could not quite make it out, but as you post, it is India with a badly formed A at the end.
I wonder what date that makes it then, pre 1947 I would assume as it has the crown
Regards,
Jerry
Whatever
its just an opinion.
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And probably pre 1919 when the royal was added.
Regards,
Jerry
Whatever
its just an opinion.
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Result!... not bad for 30 quid mate!...
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If I remember I asked my mum to take a look at it, as she studied the cut of Men's clothes of that era. And she said it looked to be Edwardian or just post that in the way it has been made and as I said the Fabrics used as its lined with cotton which is typical of the early 20th century. So it possibly be quite an early one
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Found some information on the Indian Ordinance corps if anybody's interested, it looks to me like it could be from the 20's from what the site says
Official Website of Indian Army
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