Canada, Dominion. A Queen’s Own Rifles Captains Mess Tunic, C.1900 Hold He first joined the army

He first joined the army on 16 September 1914

Also accompanied by two picture postcards of the “Panzerschiff Admiral Graf Spee”

red enamel loss on one star point

slight restoration in the black lacquer on the upper arm on the obverse

Canada, Dominion. A Queen’s Own Rifles Captains Mess Tunic, C.1900 Hold He first joined the armyA historic and well intact Queen Owns Rifle mess tunic dating to c. 1900, adhering to the 1894 Dress Regimental Standing Order; Dress Regulations for Officers. The Tunic is in black cloth with hand stitched features, edged with black square cord, the collar presents an edge of black cord just over 1 inch thick, with a scarlet red underlay, a museum restoration with machine stitching, there are two hook and eyes clasps along the front edges. The