Royal Marines.

Superb quality and rare Colour Sergeants king's crown bullion wire and coloured silks embroidered sleeve insignia still affixed to a section of scarlet tunic. The globe in high relief backed by crossed Union Standards with bugle horn above and fouled anchor below within a crowned laurel wreath above a pair of crossed swords. Lower edge shows shadow mark where the rank chevrons would have been worn. { See John Rawlinson's excellent book on the Royal Marines, page 173.}

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