Description: Vintage WWII German Wehrmacht Leather Trench Coat (Size Large, Chest 44)A Rare Artifact of Historical and Craftsmanship Excellence This vintage WWII German Wehrmacht leather trench coat is more than just a piece of clothing—it's a significant relic of military history. This trench coat offers an authentic glimpse into the life and style of soldiers during one of the most pivotal times in the 20th century. Crafted with precision and care, this coat was made to withstand the rigors of wartime while reflecting the strict standards and attention to detail that defined the era.Superior Quality and Expert Restoration Meticulously restored to its original glory, this trench coat has undergone a thorough specialist leather cleaning process. The restoration included careful conditioning of the horsehide leather, ensuring it retains its natural suppleness and rich texture. Treated with high-quality conditioners, the leather’s integrity is preserved, enhancing its longevity. The result is a trench coat that is not only in pristine condition but also ready to be worn or displayed as a centerpiece in any collection.An Item Rich in Historical Significance Originally designed in the late 1930s, this trench coat became a standard-issue garment for the Wehrmacht, the unified armed forces of Germany during World War II. Favoured by high-ranking officers and U-boat commanders, this coat symbolized authority and rank. The robust construction, with its double-breasted front and horsehide leather, reflects the practical needs of military personnel who required warmth, protection, and mobility in harsh conditions. The intricate stitching and functional design elements, such as the adjustable inner body belt and rear vent, showcase the high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail demanded by military standards at the time.Distinctive Features:Double-Breasted Front: A classic military design that offers both style and functionality, featuring a secure closure that provides extra warmth and protection.Functional Pockets: Two spacious side pockets, designed for practicality, allow easy access to essential items.Rear Vent with Press Stud Fastening: Enhances mobility and comfort, particularly when seated or in active use.Inner Body Belt: Ensures a snug, tailored fit, offering additional insulation and a streamlined silhouette.Original Belt and Buckles: Includes the original belt and buckles, adding to its authenticity and collector’s value.Color: Dark grey, characteristic of Wehrmacht officers' uniforms, adding to the coat's historical accuracy.Leather: Crafted from premium horsehide, known for its durability and graceful aging over time.Weight: Heavy, indicative of its robust construction and the quality of materials used.Approximate Measurements (Garment Laid Flat):Chest (Armpit to Armpit): 23.5"Underarm to Cuff Length: 15.5" (Short Arms)Top of Shoulder Seam to Bottom of Cuff: 25.5"Across Shoulders (Seam to Seam): 20"Length (Bottom of Collar to Bottom of Hem): 35"Features:Double-breastedViscose and moleskin liningReinforced weather cuffsFull belt with double bucklesAdjustable internal body beltExterior storm fastening to the bodyLined sleevesTwo side pockets with flapsDouble yoke to the backHorsehide leatherDark greyFootball-style buttonsWeight: 3 kgCondition: This vintage piece is in excellent condition, featuring intricate stitching detail and character highlighted by subtle marks and light signs of wear. The inner lining shows no holes or tears, with some light marks associated with age, giving it a one-of-a-kind look. Please review all images to get an accurate overall impression. This coat is a true collector's item, representing a piece of history and craftsmanship that is hard to find in such well-preserved condition. Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable artifact.
Price: 395 GBP
Location: West Yorkshire
End Time: 2024-11-24T01:35:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 44.28 GBP
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Outer Shell Material: Leather
Closure: Buckle, Button
Size: L
Main Colour: Grey
Fabric Type: Horsehide Leather
Accents: Buckle
Colour: Grey
Department: Men
Collar Style: Stand-Up
Warmth: Heavyweight
Style: Trench Coat
Features: Belted, Collared, Pockets, Single-Breasted
Season: Autumn, Spring, Winter
Handmade: Yes
Jacket/Coat Length: Mid-Length
Pattern: No Pattern
Chest Size: 44 in
Garment Care: Special Occasion
Lining Material: Moleskin
Material: Horsehide Leather
Modified Item: Specialist Cleaned
Brand: WW2 Vintage German Leather Trenchcoat
Insulation Material: Viscose
Fit: Regular
Size Type: Regular
Type: Coat
Model: WW2 Officers Leather Trenchcoat
Theme: WW2
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
