Luftwaffe Officers tunic (Hauptmann Flight or Fallschirmjager)
This is a high quality reproduction. A vintaged, tailored Hauptmann's (Captain's) gabardine wool dress tunic. It is a custom tailored piece reproducing a Luftwaffe Officer's walking out dress tunic made by Assmann, a quality supplier of uniforms and accessories for the Whermacht.
The tunic along with accompanying schirmutze (visor cap) breeches, boots and decorations were prepared for a professional photo shoot of highly decorated Fallschirmjager (Paratroopers). This piece was that of Hauptmann Witzig, who was decorated with the Knights Cross for his bravery at Fort Eban Emael in Belgium. It does not include other items in the photographs such as the Schirmutze (visor cap), Fallschirmjager cuff title and Kreta cuff title.
This type of tunic would have been worn by Fallschirmjager (paratrooper) personnel as well as Flieger (Flight) personnel.. Size is L/XL with a 46 inch chest. Part of the Beyond Courage Collection of quality WW2 collectibles. Please visit our site for other high quality WW2 uniforms and accessories. The item "Luftwaffe Officers tunic (Hauptmann Flight or Fallschirmjager)" is in sale since Friday, June 23, 2017. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Reproductions\Germany". The seller is "hopeislandinn2i0o" and is located in Coupeville, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Canada.