Germany, Wehrmacht. A Sumpftarn 43 Pattern Camouflage Smock Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic I Class with Red Distinction

I Class with Red Distinction (1938-1975)

before being discharged to duty on September 29th

Footnote: Only 78 crosses of this type were awarded

3-1/2”x6”

scattered nips in the black wool band

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Sumpftarn 43 Pattern Camouflage Smock Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic I Class with Red Distinction(Wehrmacht Tarnhemd fr Scharfschtzen). A well preserved Heer Luftwaffe camouflage smock, constructed of a multi piece, weather hardened, cotton rayon blended cloth base. The exterior is machine rolled with a classic Sumpftarn 43 (Marsh Pattern 43) camouflage with a mottle consisting of a predominantly green and olive drab base, overlaid by irregular patches of brown with faded edges, in turn bearing narrow green splinters throughout. The reverse is