Terms of use

VirtualGrenadier is a non-political informational and commercial web site devoted to documenting the appearance of the German soldier 1939-1945 through the use of period photographs, by showcasing examples from private collections, and by offering original examples for sale. The site is intended for use by researchers, archivists and collectors of historical military memorabilia. This site carries no affiliation whatsoever with any political ideology. Any visitor to this site does so with the understanding that it is strictly for the purposes of historical collecting and research as stated above.


black box image

HYU1 Excellent and desirable set of reversible Heer Splittertarn winter suit, hood, two sets of mittens and pair of winter boots

HYU1.png

click image for larger view.

detail shots

HYU1.png
HYU1B.png
HYU1C.png
HYU1D.png
HYU1E.png
HYU1F.png
HYU1G.png
HYU1H.png
HYU1I.png
HYU1J.png
HYU1K.png
HYU1L.png
HYU1M.png
HYU1N.png
HYU1O.png
HYU1P.png
HYU1Q.png
HYU1R.png
HYU1S.png
HYU1T.png
HYU1U.png
HYU1V.png
HYU1W.png
HYU1X.png
HYU1Y.png
HYU1Z.png
HYU2.png
HYU2B.png
HYU2C.png
HYU2D.png
HYU2E.png
HYU2F.png
HYU2G.png
HYU2H.png
HYU2I.png
HYU2J.png
HYU2K.png
HYU2L.png
HYU2M.png
HYU2N.png
HYU2O.png
HYU2P.png
HYU2Q.png
HYU2R.png
HYU2S.png
HYU2T.png
HYU2U.png
HYU2V.png
HYU2W.png
HYU2X.png
HYU2Y.png
HYU2Z.png
HYU3.png
HYU3B.png
HYU3C.png
HYU3D.png
HYU3E.png
HYU3F.png
HYU3G.png
HYU3H.png
HYU3I.png
place holder
place holder
place holder
 
 
 
 

Full image - THIS ITEM IS SOLD

Excellent and desirable set of reversible Heer Splittertarn winter suit, hood, two sets of mittens and pair of winter boots, padded jacket, trousers, hood and mittens printed on one side in splinter camouflage with the reverse side being white, coat with built in hood, knotted neck cord, and waist tie tape, each side with two flapped and buttoned hip pockets, front closures with wind flaps, with tie tapes at the waist, camouflage side has field grey painted pebbled steel buttons, the buttons on the white side are painted white, each upper outer sleeve has a pressed paper button for the application of identification bands, garment is stamped in black ink with RBNr and size I, accompanying over trousers have built in adjustable braces of white cotton and camouflage material, the white side of the wind flap is stamped with RBNr and size II, there are two flapped hip pockets and these are closed with pressed dished steel buttons, the remaining button are field grey pebbled steel, the leg ends have ties of HBT textured tape, the matching hood has ear openings with felt inserts and full length grey HBT tie taps, the two pairs of mittens are each connected with white cords and each mitten is stamped with RBNr, the matched felt and leather winter boots have stacked leather heels and soles with cleats and toe/heel caps of leather, each is embossed 30 over 8 on the soles, the think felt upper portions have fulls of off white woven fabric with RBNRs stamped on the reverse, each boot with black leather strap and buckle at the top rear, entire set is in excellent condition, the white side of the jacket shows the most age yellowing, no tears, holes or repairs are noted, there are a few tiny scuffs the the boots' black leather finish, complete ensemble in the harder to find splinter pattern, USD $3925 SOLD

 
 

 
hozizontal rule with iron cross image