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WH (Heer) 'Nebelwerfer' Summer Field Blouse
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€1150.00
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Description
WH (Heer) Cotton Summer Field Blouse (Sommer Feldbluse). The field blouse is made of captured Russian cotton cloth, the tunic has four, pleated, pockets and field-grey finished, pebbled metal buttons. There is a six-button front closure using the same type of buttons. There is a dark-green woolen lay flat collar with a metal hook and loop neck closure. The field blouse is complete with a flat-wire woven breast eagle which is hand-sewn to the tunic, the eagle might have been reapplied once. The shoulder-boards, collar tabs and pants are piped in the dark-purple 'Truppenfarbe' (branch-colour) as intended for Smoke Troops (Nebeltruppen). One pip and the cyphers '53' are attached to the shoulder-boards indicating an 'Oberleutnant' within the 'Nebelwerfer-Regiment 53'. There are loops to the wearer's left breast-pocket to attach various medals, a small ribbon bar is inglcuded with the tunic. The interior of the tunic is partly lined with blue-grey cotton. The field blouse is showing traces of usage and some staining but is in overall good used condition. Great original Smoke Troops summer field blouse!