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Description:
Universal Service Dress Jacket, Royal Montreal Regiment, c. 1915, twilled wool jacket, 8407/1915 pattern modified to a standing collar, RMR insignia on the collars and epaulet titles, Royal Montreal Regiment buttons, five overseas strips, two good conduct stripes, 1914-15 ribbon, war and victory medals, and an Edward coronation ribbon.
Estimate $600-800
Tunic was fitted to the original owner at some point, a few slight snags and nips.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200