Germany, Third Reich. A State Forestry Service Greatcoat for Officer Ranks Auction at Southlake Regional Health Centre

at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket

RL: HIGHRS with SOUTH AFRICA 1902 clasp

A set of Unterscharführer collar tabs

measures 95mm (w) x 220mm (l) x 27mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A State Forestry Service Greatcoat for Officer Ranks Auction at Southlake Regional Health Centre(Mantel fr einen Offizier im Staatsforst). An extremely well preserved State Forestry Service great, constructed of dark green wool. It features a turned down collar which is trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, and topped by a layer of crushed green wool felt, with machine stitched dart reinforcements visible across the reverse. The collar is flanked on each side by tabs which are constructed of grey wool with buckram cores,