Bidspirit auction | Irish Royal Ulster Constabulary Uniform

Irish Royal Ulster Constabulary Uniform Jacket - Item/Description: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) police uniform tunic. Dark green jacket features badges and buttons with the harp and crown insignias, a waist belt, four front pockets, and shoulder epaulettes. (Queen Elizabeth II era, Militaria) The Royal Ulster Constabulary was the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 until its replacement by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) in 2001. Due to the political situation known as ”The Troubles, ” RUC officers were often heavily armed and their stations fortified. The uniform was the standard service attire for officers from the mid-1970s until the force was disbanded in 2001. Material: Wool Condition: Used, excellent; minor wear to jacket. Age: 1970s-2000s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.