An Officer's Mess Dress of the Life Guards
An Officer's Mess Dress of the Life Guards

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An Officer's Mess Dress of the Life Guards

A post-war regulation mess-jacket of fine scarlet twill, with blue velvet collar, cuffs and edging within the gold lace, blue braid backseam ornaments and plaited gold chain-gimp shoulder-cords with badges of rank for a Cornet; companion Garter-Blue vest with zip- fastening (now defective); overalls with regulation triple stripes of scarlet cloth; together with a Trooper's white buff shoulder-belt marked 1 LG 921 (flask-cord broken, one attachment-loop defective). See illustration of mess dress

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This is in fact Lot 83 from Sale 1229, which is being re-offered.