Offered is an all original pre-WWII officers overcoat. This overcoat is of high quality doe skin wool. It was tailored by Franz Heidler of Potsdam. It is named and has a December 1937 date hand written in the inner pocket. Shoulder boards are sewn on and for the rank of a signals 1st Lt in the 16th Battalion, which was destroyed at Stalingrad with the 16th Panzer Division. Coat is of average size. Has a sword hanger which is partially loose from the stitching. Wool is in excellent condition. There are a few thin spots, but no holes. Liner is full and completely intact. Some damage to the makes label at neck. A real nice, unaltered overcoat.
