Lot 5457
Uniformensemble eines Staatsbeamten
A US Lifetime Headgear Collection and other Imperial and WW II Collectibles | A106us | Live auction | 510 Lots
Description
A field-gray peaked cap with black wool center band, silver piping, silver aluminum chin cords attached by silver finished pebbled buttons, and silver-embroidered insignia. Black lacquered visor with tan checkered underside, golden imitation silk lining with intact moisture shield, brown leather, perforated sweatband. Black A midnight-blue, custom-made by Berke-Chucher-Schröder, Berlin, double-breasted with applied Oberinspektor rank insignia, (blue wool shield with silver wire embroidered eagle above star), on left sleeve, silver eagle buttons, sewn-on, silver-braided shoulder boards with gold eagle overlays, and a silver parade lanyard, complete with matching trousers. A midnight-blue overcoat, double-breasted with silver eagle buttons and sewn-on, silver-braided shoulder boards with gold eagle overlays. Matching dress brocade belt (one slider missing) silver aluminum fabric construction with duel blue stripes with aluminum buckle and black leather boots. The ensemble was war booty from a GI; the photo album accompanying the lot shows him in this uniform.Condition: II Questions about the lot?