Orders, Decorations and Medals

Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps Part Officer’s Edwardian Uniform, comprising a fine quality rifle green tunic named to Lieut-Col. J. J. Wright, the tunic embellished with black frogging corded bosses and corded epaulettes, these with the correct rank insignia, the collar complete with blackened silver plated collars featuring a tea plant, the unit title and the motto ‘Unitas Salus Nostra’; a fine black leather pouch belt and pouch, the former with ornate plate featuring a crowned circle, ‘Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps’, this enclosing the cypher EVIIR all within sprays of tea plant flowers and leaves along the base, ‘Unitas Salus Nostra’, the belt complete with plated whistle, chains and lion’s mask boss; black corded cap lines with the tunic, the whole retailed by Messrs Hobsons, Lexington Street, London, slight stitching faults around the collar otherwise good overall condition £250-350