Classification: Uniforms

Uniforms or parts of uniforms worn by a 48th Highlander on duty. May include items worn by an authorized regimental association such as White shell, OCA badges, officer’s blazer Falcon crests.

Lt. Col. William Charles Warren Darling – Blue Serge Patrol Tunic

blue serge tunic officer patrol jacket; Highland cuffs; cutaway ribbon Colonial Auxiliary Force Officer’s decoration; red whistle cord Falcons in brass, Lt.Col. Rank on epaulettes – pip and crown Worn by Lt. Col. W. C. W. Darling, VD from 1896 to 1924. Colonel Darling was Commanding Officer of the 48th Highlanders home battalion from 1915 […]

Shoulder / Capbadge Canadian Scouts – South Africa 1900

#1 : 5 cm length, 3 cm width; shoulder badge “Canadian Scouts” crudely made scrolled words #2 : 3 cm length, 3 cm width; cap badge star in the centre surrounded by a laurel of Scottish thistles and hanging below is a fusilier’s horn

Binocular case and strap

A 6 inch by 3.25 inch by 4.75 inch leather binocular case and strap. On the top embossed “Binocular 2.5″ x 50 / 10degree field / V.F2507 / F.LTD”. Used in South Africa – 1900 – 1902

Tunic and Riding Pants (South African Constabulary)

Service Tunic and riding pants (South African Constabulary) worn by a Trooper. Worn in South Africa 1899 by Canadian soldiers. This Canadian pattern khaki field service tunic was worn with a bandolier and haversack. 5 button canvas tunic; bandolier – 39 rounds – “692”; SAC shoulder boards; South African Canada sent 7,368 soldiers to South […]

Captain South Africa, Tunic, CMR

CMR Captain’s Service Dress Tunic (Canadian Mounted Rifles) Worn in South Africa 1899. This Canadian pattern khaki field service tunic was worn with a leather webbing pistol case, front pouch and Haversack. The Oliver pattern leather equipment replaced buff white accoutrement in 1898 to 1899. service dress tunic – 5 buttons, CMR shoulder titles, Captain […]