UM058 Heer M36 service blouse for Artillerie NCO

- THIS ITEM IS SOLD Heer M36 service blouse for Artillerie NCO, issue garment marked with sizes and E.40, with factory applied collar tabs and national emblem, the latter which is originally hand-sewn, includes a matched pair of slip on shoulder straps with red wool piping, collar and shoulder straps have metallic NCO tresse, each strap with one silvered pip, EKII ribbon, which was in the pocket is held in place with a modern safety pin, at one time the shoulder at seam with sleeves had been opened for sew in straps but the seams were subsequently closed and this appears to have been wartime done, a slit which was made at the internal waist, presumably to suspend a sword or dagger has also been sewn up, this is not visible externally, the internal waist hooks were removed and re-sewn at the rear belt hook support positions, no other alterations were made to pockets, sleeves, etc., piece is worn and soiled (including mud spot to left elbow, but with the exception of a couple of small holes to the lower front, there are no other holes or damage, hard to find with original insignia, classic look,