Canada. United Kingdom. A Lot of Dress Insignia

Each with a red wool upper, a brass button bearing a crossed sword and baton within an open-ended wreath affixed at the top, with a repeating pattern of maple leaves trailing away from the button to the far end of the tab, the leaves in gold-coloured rolled bullion wire in two distinct textures, reverse in red cotton with paper and glue residue evident from previous board mounting, measuring 35 mm (w) x 108 mm (h), lightly soiled, better than very fine. A Pair of Royal Tank Corps (RTC) Lieutenant Colonel's Dress Epaulettes; Each epaulette fabricated from a black cord in a braided pattern, with three items on the upper, a brass button bearing the crowned monogram "RTC" at the top and measuring 14 mm in diameter, a crown in silvered and gold-coloured bullion wire, in various textures, with black threading, touches of red and green embroidery in the base of the crown and measuring 19 mm (w) x 21 mm (h) in the centre, and a pip in gold-coloured bullion wire, in various textures, with red, green and blue embroidery and measuring 22 mm (w) x 22 mm (h) at the bottom, the reverse in black wool with a navy blue cotton strap and silvered metal hook, each epaulette measuring 24.5 mm (w) x 124 mm (h). Extremely fine.