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Heer M40 tropical artillery field tunic - Unteroffizier

Heer M40 tropical artillery field tunic - Unteroffizier

LOT 59-0066
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
MAKER
WEIGHT
LOT 59-0066
EAN 2000000644035
LOT 59-0066
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000644035
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 59-0066
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
EAN 2000000644035
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Incredibly rare Heer M40 tunic as issued to Afrikakorps troops. Typically tailored from thick khaki color cloth which very often turned nearly white after extensive service in the sun. 

Collar tabs: machine-woven. Period time attached by machine.
NCO tress: tropical gold color pattern. Period time attached by hand.
Brast eagle: machine-woven. Period time attached by machine and hand (top line by machine, the rest by hand).
Shoulder boards: tropical slip-on pattern. Red silk piping. 

Buttons: full color. Attached with the original rings
Lining: khaki color cotton. 
Markings: size stamped. "B42" depot marked. "Wilhelm Viohl & Co. Berlin" maker marked.

Excellent condition. 


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