Superb Original Victorian Durham Fusilers Shell Jacket Mess Jacket Pre 1881.
With white wool stand up collar and cuffs with silver bullion thread corded Austrian knots on the cuffs denoting a rank of a lieutenant or 2nd Lieutenant.
Pre 1881 silver thread rope epalettes with Durham Fusilers buttons.
Fastened with clasps and with decorative metal shell balls
Satin quilted lining.
Chest Size approx 33-34 inches. Armpit to armpit measurement is 17 inches. Armpit to cuff is 19.5 inches
Jacket Condition is very good - with only one very small moth trail on one arm. Some damage to the lining within the armpits.
