Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Captain's Leather Greatcoat GTRexclude indicating manufacture in 1943 or

indicating manufacture in 1943 or later by Eisenhüttenwerk Thale

surmounted by detailed laurel wreath and ornament loop suspension

after twenty-one years and twenty-two days with the colours

nine hostilities-only battalions were formed

West Indies

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Captain's Leather Greatcoat GTRexclude indicating manufacture in 1943 or(Kriegsmarine Ledermantel). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Captain's leather greatcoat. Of two piece construction, it consists of a multi piece dark grey leather exterior shell, featuring a wide collar which transitions into double breast flaps. Each shoulder is adorned with a board, constructed of cardboard reinforced dark blue wool and bearing four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping. Each board is pinned with two gilded rank pips, with