Lot 163

Description

Australia, mess dress uniform for Royal Australian Army Service Corps, comprises jacket in red and blue wool, vest in blue wool and red and white silk, white shirt in polyester, black silk bowtie, and trousers in black wool with red seam stripe on each leg, all buttons intact and with two metal and enamel badges for RAASC (QC) on jacket, the jacket and vest with labels for C.G.C.F. (Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory), also a peak hat in blue and red wool with chinstrap and bullion braid on visor and with gilt, silvered and enamel RAASC hat badge (QC), also pinned to the jacket is a group of court mounted miniature medals comprising, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - Vietnam; Vietnam Medal 1964-73; Australian Service Medal 1945-1975, - two clasps - PNG, FESR; Defence Force Service Medal with one bar; Papua New Guinea Independence Medal 1975; South Vietnam Campaign Medal 1964-72, - clasp - 1960-. The hat with what appears to be glue remnants on inside of plastic liner, and written in two places is an illegible name, overall very fine. (lot)