Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps Compact, by Birks, c.1943 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 61 mm (w) x 62

61 mm (w) x 62

reverse with postcard-style backer

Brian Catlin

It features a 760 mm-long polished

” (unknown maker) on the suspension loop

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps Compact, by Birks, c.1943 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 61 mm (w) x 62Compact case bearing the insignia of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, reverse bearing the monogram of Elizabeth II(?), interior holding vintage powder puff, engraved BIRKS STERLING with hallmark denoting 1943 manufacture, 77. 3 mm, very fine condition. Footnote: The Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps was an administrative corps of the Canadian Army. The Militia Medical Service was established in 1898 and consisted of an Army Medical Service