Germany, Heer. A Pioneer Leutnant Summer Tunic, Field-Made from Red Army Cloth Auction Footnote: Accompanied by a guarantee

Footnote: Accompanied by a guarantee of authenticity issued by Jamie Cross

gilt insignia and crown

Although Skertchly was an excellent reporter of what he saw

Federal Republic (West Germany): Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

with folding creases and age-appropriate material fatigue and soiling evident

Germany, Heer. A Pioneer Leutnant Summer Tunic, Field-Made from Red Army Cloth Auction Footnote: Accompanied by a guarantee(Heer Sommerrock fr einen Leutnant der Pioniere). An interesting Heer Pioneer (engineer and construction personnel) Leutnants summer tunic, constructed of captured Red Army plash palatka (poncho shelter) cloth, which is executed in a light brown cotton blend. The tunic features a turned down collar which is lined on the obverse with a layer of smooth dark green wool, while the reverse is reinforced with machine embroidered darts. Pioneer tabs flank