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Waterford City Deputy Lord Lieutenant’s dress and
service uniforms of Claude Anson
The 1908 pattern dress uniform comprising a bicorn hat; a coatee
with silver bullion shamrocks to collar and cuffs; dress trousers with
shamrock lace stripe; a pair of silver bullion epaulettes with shamrock
insignia in original tin; a shamrock lace covered sword belt; also a khaki
field service tunic; service leather sam browne; and a cap with shamrock
badge and silver bullion to the peak; mostly contained in a tin trunk.
Together with a note reputed to have been in the pocket of the service
tunic referring to recruiting for the trenches.
€1,500-€2,000
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 118