Lot 206: A Pair of British Army No. 2 Dress Uniform Garments to a Corporal
A British Army No. 2 Dress uniform manufactured by J. Compton, Sons & Webb Ltd. The set comprises a fawn wool tunic and matching trousers. The tunic features a notched lapel, shoulder straps, and four front pockets with button-down flaps. It is fitted with brass General Service buttons featuring the Royal Coat of Arms. Both sleeves bear Corporal rank chevrons in silver-grey embroidery on a khaki wool ground. The interior tunic label is legible and includes the manufacturer name, contract number SL33A/3824, and the handwritten name Newberry. The matching trousers are designed with a zip fly, internal brace buttons, and a straight-leg cut.
Height: 176 cm
Chest: 100 cm
Waist: 84 cm.
Condition report:
The uniform is in good service-used condition. The wool fabric shows no obvious signs of moth damage, heavy staining, or significant fraying. All buttons are present and the trouser zip is functional. Rank chevrons are well-secured with clean stitching.
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