Germany, Heer. An Obergefreiter’s Greatcoat, c. 1939 Newly Listed 1918 / CAPT

1918 / CAPT

JÄHRIGE WIEDERKEHR DES GAUTAGES BERLIN” (“10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BERLIN GAUTAG”)

A Third Reich period DLV (Deutscher Luftsport Verband/German Air Sports Association) Saarbrücken Balloonabteilung badge

dated “38”

Katherine Stewart of Rochelle

Germany, Heer. An Obergefreiter’s Greatcoat, c. 1939 Newly Listed 1918 / CAPT(Heer Mantel fr einen Obergefreiter). A well preserved Heer Obergefreiters greatcoat, constructed of field grey wool. It features a turned down collar which is topped by a layer of dark green wool cloth, and which features a reverse integral strap for flush closure against the elements. The shoulders are topped by straps which are constructed of dark green wool and trimmed with black piping, each measuring 45 mm (w) x 115 mm (l). Stitched onto the