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Luftwaffe Schwimmweste Type 10-30 B-2, later popular style with the open back, example made of yellow covered canvas which is still quite flexible, later version with plastic tip to inflation tube and plastic screw valve to CO2 cylinder, having two fastening straps with black painted ring buckles at the front plus a waist belt with black painted rectangular ring buckle, a longer strap passes between the legs, with woven Auergesellschaft maker's label with several ink stamps, with minor age wear and staining, manufactured in Apr. '43, type often seen worn by fighter pilots in the mid to later war years, excellent, USD $1500 SOLD
ACZ149 Luftwaffe Schwimmweste Type 10-30 B-2
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