WW1 French 9th Infantry Regiment Officers Tunic 1914/15

An excellent WW1 French officers tunic of the 9th Infantry Regiment.
This tunic is in the style of the 1913 pattern with standup collar , tight fit & four pockets although in this case with the pockets concealed & exposed straight pocket flaps all most likley dating this tunic to around the late '14/ early '15 period. Buttons to tunic are with flaming grenade for infantry & the dark blue arm of service strip adorned collar patches have gilt numbers reserved only for officers. Three gilt braid rank bands to each cuff denote captain.
There is moth to this tunic although being totally untouched it is offered completely as it was found.

Code: 13714