Lot 8851
A Uniform estate of a lieutenant in the infantry division "Großdeutschland"
Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A108r | Live auction | 1467 Lots
Hammer price € 6,200
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Custom-made field blouse in field-gray wool with a dark green collar, field-gray buttons, and green artificial silk lining with a tailor's label from Karl Thon, Bamberg. The wearer's label from 1943 is in the inside pocket. Silver-embroidered breast eagle and collar tabs, sewn-on shoulder boards with GD insignia (migrated), black cuff title with silver-embroidered lettering in Sütterlin script. Iron Cross 1st Class, Wound Badge in Silver (migrated), and SA Sports Badge in Bronze are attached. Officer's dagger with an orange hilt, complete with sword knot and hanger. No maker's mark. Stone-gray breeches with leg lacing. Wide black double-prong belt and black riding boots. A matching ensemble from a family estate with minimal moth damage, in above-average condition – the dress uniform "that stayed at home".Condition: II + Questions about the lot?