Bidspirit auction | RAF No. 1 Dress Uniform
RAF No. 1 Dress Uniform Tunic and Trousers With Medals - Very Good Condition - This lot comprises a Royal Air Force No. 1 Dress uniform belonging to a Junior Technician. The set includes a double-breasted blue-grey wool tunic and matching trousers. The tunic features rank insignia on the lower sleeve consisting of three downward-pointing chevrons surmounted by a four-bladed propeller. It is fitted with brass buttons bearing the RAF crest. Mounted on the chest are two miniature medals: a 1962 General Service Medal with a purple and dark blue ribbon, and a second 1962 General Service Medal with a green and purple ribbon and a silver-toned clasp reading 'BORNEO'. The trousers are tailored for a height of 6 feet 5 inches and a 42-inch waist. An interior cloth label identifies the garment as Uniform Mans R.A.F. No. 1 Dress O.A. Trousers, manufactured by Hedgard & Sons Ltd, and is inscribed with the name 'Arnold'.