A Group of Medical and Staff Uniforms, etc.

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A Group of Medical and Staff Uniforms, etc.

An officer's old-style blue mess-jacket of the Indian Medical Service, with black velvet facings and gold lace edging, a row of brass studs down front; a Colonel's mess-jacket of the Royal Army Medical Corps, with gold lace edging to shoulder-straps, with companion cherry-red waistcoat; a similar mess-jacket of the RAMC, but with dull cherry shoulder-straps bearing Major's KCs and good gilt/silver-plate collar-badges (no waistcoat); an RAMC officer's No1 Dress trousers with wide dull cherry stripes; a scarlet mess-jacket, probably originally for an infantry officer, now with lace-edged shoulder-straps bearing Colonel's badges of rank, fine gilt GR buttons (the original collar replaced by a blue cloth roll-collar without provision for collar badges); an officer's KC period double-breasted scarlet mess-jacket of the Suffolk Regiment, with yellow cloth facings and white piping; an officer's unusual dark green mess-jacket of the Royal Green Jackets circa 1960, with black velvet collar and cuffs, edged all round with black mohair braid and with five loops of square cord each side in front, each loop bearing two black netted olivets; and a QEC Universal Pattern frock coat of the Director of Music of a Royal Tank Regiment band, with AA buttons, wide black "Staff" pattern lace around collar, and embroidered badges of rank (collar-badges removed).