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GZU5 Luftwaffe Flieger blouse for Hermann Göring Division EM

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Luftwaffe Flieger blouse for Hermann Göring Division EM, standard issue Flieger blouse of mid to later war blue grey wool with lining components, belt hook support straps and pocket bags of slightly contrasting silver blue rayon materials, well marked with sizes, RBNr and L.B.A. 42, with matching paper tag which is tacked to the inner lining with black thread, insignia includes factory zig zag sewn national emblem and machine sewn EM collar patches of white badge cloth with one gull each, collar tabs are sewn on the very edges which has the effect of making the stitching less readily apparent, included are a matched pair of slip on shoulder straps constructed of blue grey wool and with tongue reinforcement of flat black cotton material and having synthetic piping, the variant EM pattern Hermann Göring EM sleeveband with light grey thread embroidery on a woven background is originally machine sewn to the lower right cuff, blouse is in unissued condition and is without mothing, tears or alteration, all large blue glass front closure and smaller blue glass cuff and collar liner buttons are present and originally sewn however the small bandage pocket button is absent, included is a pair of aluminum belt support hooks, there is a small frayed hole almost invisible approximately 1cm in diameter to the rear sleeve above the sleeveband, splendid example, USD $2200 SOLD

 
 

 
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