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Koch brothers - Luftwaffe fighter pilot's flight jacket (leather)

Koch brothers - Luftwaffe fighter pilot's flight jacket (leather)

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
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LOT 69-0206
EAN 2000000765235
LOT 69-0206
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000765235
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 69-0206
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000765235
MAKER
WEIGHT
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Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

All items belonged to the brothers Fritz (12./Jagdgeschwader 1) and Dietrich (German Cross recipient) Koch (7./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1). Please see other items available in this catalog and the last pictures (for reference online) for pictures of Fritz Koch's funeral. 


Luftwaffe leather pattern of a fighter pilot's jacket to Dietrich Koch. A so-called "Reichsverteidigung" pattern since it was issued very late in the war. Most pilots served over Germany at that time. This example is "1944" dated as was tailored from various bits of leather due to the lack of material. 

This jacket belonged to Dietrich Koch. Please see the linked items for more belongings of him and his brother Fritz.

Breast eagle: Machine-embroidered officer's type. Attached by hand with a few stitches. Original stitching holes visible. 
Lining: fine brown silk. 
Collar: Fine purple artificial fur. 

Markings: Peiod time attached tag with a size "IIb" stamp and a "1944" date stamp. Silk. Partially torn. 

Zipper: Working "Kunststoff" sleeve zippers. "Ri-Ri" marked. PRYM marked sleeve buttons in working condition.
Front buttons from wood. Complete and period time attached. 

Connection for the electrical heating system to the sleeves- 
Overall good condition with clear signs of wear and age. Very soft leather. 


Condition
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