Lot Essay
Sir Robert Eric Gooch, Bt, was commissioned into The Life Guards in 1923. He commanded the Ist Household Cavalry Regiment 1944-46
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An Officer's Full Dress Uniform of the Life Guards
A Major's scarlet tunic by Rogers & Company, with tailor's label inscribed Maj RES Gooch, blue velvet collar and cuffs with Field Officer's distinctions in gold embroidery, KC buttons, aiguillette and matching shoulder-cord bearing KC in silver embroidery; a pair of good barathea overalls with regulation double scarlet stripes with scarlet central welt; and a pair of Wellington boots with spur-boxes
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A Major's scarlet tunic by Rogers & Company, with tailor's label inscribed Maj RES Gooch, blue velvet collar and cuffs with Field Officer's distinctions in gold embroidery, KC buttons, aiguillette and matching shoulder-cord bearing KC in silver embroidery; a pair of good barathea overalls with regulation double scarlet stripes with scarlet central welt; and a pair of Wellington boots with spur-boxes
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