A Rare First War French Royal Flying Corps Tunic To Lieut. Rousseau Kia Auction Archive and Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa

and Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (white metal

likely German

maker marked “Fechler

maker marked “Richard Sieper & Söhne M 9/25

but the risks were great

A Rare First War French Royal Flying Corps Tunic To Lieut. Rousseau Kia Auction Archive and Cameron Highlanders of OttawaFabricated 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