Ernst August of Hanover – Provisional English General’s Tunic, Firmin & Son, ca. 1900 antique_dress adding a signature accent color

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Ernst August of Hanover – Provisional English General’s Tunic, Firmin & Son, ca. 1900 antique_dress adding a signature accent colorThis exceptionally rare provisional tunic or cloak, worn by Ernst August (II) of Hanover (18451923) in his capacity as a General of the English Army, is a remarkable piece of late 19th to early 20thcentury aristocratic military attire. Tailored in the English style, the long tunic is made of fine black cloth, with black velvet cuffs and a black velvet standup collar, reflecting the understated elegance of highranking British officers uniforms. The