Mess dress jacket ww2

Product no.: 0444

900.00 €
In stock
Delivery time: 2-5 day(s)

Description

Rare Kriegsmarine mess dress jacket from the Second World War.

Little worn mess dress jacket in very good condition for its age.

Jacket for a Captain Lieutenant to Captain, nautical personnel. Jacket of the Reichsmarine from 1927, which was further used in the Kriegsmarine. With label in the inside pocket. Names and manufacturer not completely legible. All buttons and chain marked Reichsmarine, fire-gilt, Little worn, minor moth damage. Sovereignty eagle embroidered of metal thread, original stitching.

Material: dark blue cloth

Measurements: Shoulder: approx. 44 cm

Chest: approx. 40 cm

Arm: approx. 62 cm

Length: approx. 51 cm

The acquisition of the mess dress for officers was not compulsory until 1936. From 1936 also available for officers. NCOs and officer candidates wore epaulettes for this purpose, officers sleeve stripes. Shortly after the outbreak of war in February 1940, the procurement of this uniform was prohibited.

A rare piece of the Kriegsmarine.