WW2 German Luftwaffe NCO Fliegerbluse ( Flight ).

1943 dated Luftwaffe fliegerbluse for the rank of obergefreiter, flight section. Excellent condition example with a high wool content construction with partial rayon lining. Obergefreiter rank to collar patches with corresponding, hand applied rank chevron to left arm with yellow piped, detachable o/r's shoulder boards. Original to tunic breast eagle with characteristic zig zag machine stitching typical of factory applied insignia. Main buttons appear to have been replaced, contemporaneously with large, enamelled steel, dished buttons while all other buttons are of the typical glassine variety which all appear to be present. Rb numbered, size, date etc. to interior left hand pocket with both removable belt hooks present. In excellent condition with good nap to cloth, with one minor moth hole to back l/h shoulder and very minor holes and snags to interior pockets. Good example

Code: 7561