Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Queen’s Own Rifles Green Dress Tunic, C. 1870 Auction Archive reverse is a mirror image

reverse is a mirror image of the obverse

scattered gilt wear on the edge

Travis served with the 20th (Halton Infantry) Battalion and is documented as having received the CGSM with Fenian Raid 1866 clasp

(Decorations Belges et Congolaises)

first published in 1972

Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Queen’s Own Rifles Green Dress Tunic, C. 1870 Auction Archive reverse is a mirror imageAn early QOR tunic and possibly a unique remaining example, completely hand stitched in rifle green cloth with a black silk interior, likely worn over the shoulder as an official dress accessory. The collar is covered in black lambskin, the front 1. 5 inches of each side presents a rifle green block edged in green square cord. There are two lacquered wooden buttons on each side of the collar presenting a crowned bugle with central 2, surrounded by the