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Important tunic to Prinz Max von Waldeck, Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzerjäger-Abteilung 611. He was awarded the German Cross in gold commanding Pz.Jäg. Abt. 611 on May 8th, 1943.
Other steps of his carrer:
Career:
First World War
October 15th, 1935: Kompaniechef Panzerabwehr-Abteilung 12;
August 28th, 1939: Kommandeur Panzerjäger-Abteilung 611;
March 1st, 1943: IIa, Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppen;
October 1943: Führer, Panzer-Brigade Norwegen;
March 25th, 1944: Führerreserve;
September 5th, 1944 - September 20th, 1944: Führer, Panzer-Regiment 1;
?: Kommandeur Panzer-Regiment 23;
January 10th, 1945: Stabsoffizier z.b.V., Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppen.
Source: https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/20208/Waldeck-und-Pyrmont-Prinz-zu-Maximilian-WGH.htm
A privately purchased officer's field tunic designed like an M36 field tunic with a dark green collar and vertical bars to all pockets.
Breast eagle: Field-gray base.Flat-Wire pattern. Attached by hand.
Collar tabs: Officer's tabs with pink rope. Attached by machine.
Shoulder boards: Pink Base. Sewn-in. Gilt ciphers and Pips. Oberstleutnant. "611" ciphers.
Lining. Fine silk
Name tag / tailor's tag: Present. Named to "Prinz Max von Waldeck"
Buttons: Complete. Original attached.
The tunic has an Eastern medal ribbon on the 2nd button and loops for a ribbon bar and 5 awards including his German Cross in gold. The tunic is in very good condition with no damage.