"Tunic Of A Colonial Artillery Captain, Model 1939, Third Republic"
TUNIC OF A COLONIAL ARTILLERY CAPTAIN, model 1939, Third Republic - Second World War. In light khaki cloth, called "lapel" model, V-neck, closing straight with 4 half-spherical buttons stamped with the symbols of the Artillery. Chest pockets with watteau pleats and accolade flaps, hip pockets with gussets and accolade flaps. Diamond-shaped collar tabs in scarlet cloth, insolated, cabled anchor in golden cannetilles surmounted by two purple soutaches. Sleeve cuffs underlined with 3 gold ribbed stripes. Khaki Chinese satin lining. Some moth holes in particular in the lining, insolated collar tabs, good condition. France. Second World War.