A private-purchase Heer Waffenrock "parade tunic" for an Infantry NCO. Typical design with a dark green collar and cuffs.
Branch: Infantry - Infanterie-Regiment 42
Shoulder boards: NCO type. Dark green with white piping and silver pips and numbers. Beneth has embroidered numbers for a different regiment. Feldwebel
Collar tabs: "White" colour. Attached by machine.
Collar: Dark green. White piping.
Breast eagle: high-quality hand embroidered and period time attached by hand.
Buttons: All buttons are complete.
Lining: Fine silk with maker's and owner's tags. It has an internal breast pocket and a slot for the dagger chain to pass through.
The Waffenrock comes with a silver Heer marksmanship lanyard, with field-gray backing. The jacket also has a ribbon for an iron cross at the 2nd button, a ribbon bar (2 Sudetenland Medals, one with the Prague Castle bar) and a pair of loops for an award.
The tunic is in great condition with a few small moth damage (inside collar and bottom front).
