Kriegsmarine Greatcoat
Kriegsmarine Greatcoat (Mantel) as intended for an 'Oberleutnant zur See'. The Greatcoat/surcoat belonged to the standard equipment of every soldier. The greatcoat could be worn in cold weather or rain and all other conceivable situations. Heavy quality dark navy-blue woolen construction greatcoat. The greatcoat has two rows of six front closure buttons and the greatcoat also has a single metal hook and eye at the neckline, the buttons are the typical gold coloured navy type buttons, nicely 'Kriegsmarine' marked and dated 1940. The greatcoat is complete with a pair of sew-in type shoulder-boards, both having one pip attached as intended for an 'Oberleutnant zur See'. The greatcoat is fully lined with black rayon lining material. The greatcoat is having built-in dagger hangers underneath one of the pocket flaps, there is a minor period repair. The greatcoat is not visible maker marked. The greatcoat is in good used condition showing minor traces of usage and some small (moth)damages, see photos. Rare and hard to find original Kriegsmarine greatcoat!