A Rare First War French Royal Flying Corps Tunic To Lieut. Rousseau Kia Auction Archive September 22

September 22

A Superb Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 - Magnetic cross

number stamped "2987" on the reverse

36 mm x 25

A Rare First War French Royal Flying Corps Tunic To Lieut. Rousseau Kia Auction Archive September 22Fabricated from a fine light brown cotton wool blend, each shoulder with an epaulette strap held in place via a small bronze button bearing the United Kingdom coat of arms, the buttons maker marker "W. MAGUIRE & SONS BIRMINGHAM" on the reverse. Each side of the collar is adorned with a stylized French Flying Officer collar tab, the insignia in rolled blackened copper wire and blackened sequins and mounted to a red wool base. There is an original