53rd Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1726 lots has ended on 26th February 2023. 86% of all lots sold

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Luftwaffe fighter pilot's flight jacket (summer)

Luftwaffe fighter pilot's flight jacket (summer)

LOT 65-0008
SOLD
Auction ended        25th February 2023  |  02:04 pm CET
RESULT
STARTING PRICE: EUR 800,00
GBP 0,00
USD 0,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
MAKER
WEIGHT
LOT 65-0008
EAN 2000000726595
LOT 65-0008
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000726595
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 65-0008
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS Medium
EAN 2000000726595
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Luftwaffe summer pattern of a fighter pilot's jacket which goes with a matching summer pattern trousers. Kahki color versions and blue versions (extremely rare) existed.

Constructed from light-weight blue linen. The collar was finished with blue fur which was originally used with winter jackets due to the personal taste of this pilot. 

Breast eagle: Machine-embroidered officer's type. Attached by hand. The factory attached eagle was removed. 
Leather loops for cables: in place. Original attached. Soft. 
Linen: summer type constructed without a lining.

Markings: "0/0708/0001" Rb-numbered to a cloth tag

Zipper: Vertical front zipper. TIPP. Original to this jacket. Working very well.
Buttons: PRYM marked. Complete. Sleeve: One glass button missing. Two damaged

Oberleutnant shoulder boards added. Postwar added award loops.
A few small rips. Generally good condition 2. 
 

 


Condition
2