BRITISH WWI 1902 PATTERN ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS TUNIC

A service worn totally untouched 1902 pattern British combat tunic worn by a Cpl in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, nap to cloth thin, three small moth holes to the upper rear panel, one large tear to the material underneath the left hand armpit,  all of the buttons of the regimental pattern with the exception of one lower pocket button being a replacement, to the shoulder boards the flaming grenade with the title   RWF below, flaming grenade collar badges, a green company lanyard, marksmanship cross rifles to the lower right-hand sleeve as the tunic is viewed, to the interior lower pocket 2 separate wearers names have been applied, one using a ink stamp, the other hand applied, a third set of initials added in indelible green ink to 1 of the portions of the interior lining, indicating the tunic may have been worn by three different wearers, the congealed remains of the paper label evident.

Ref; 92593 XRG