
Luftwaffe Officers Flieger Tunic, Bullion Pilots Badge
Price: Sold
Description: Luftwaffe Pilots Flight-Worn Tunic; Nice quality, Private-Purchase Luft Officers blue/grey wool/rayon blend flight blouse. The upper, left panel of the front closure has a period-applied Iron Cross 2ND class ribbon and on the lower left chest is a beautiful gold & silver bullion-wire hand-embroidered Pilots Badge. The right breast has a high quality, hand embroidered Luftwaffe eagle in bright silver/aluminum wire The flight blouse has two, curved, slash, front hip pockets. Nice matched 1LT collar tabs and shoulder boards with all original stitching to the tunic. The interior of the flight blouse is lined in blue/grey rayon. All original buttons and stitching.This unmarked Private-Purchase piece shows significant flight wear. Tunic edges & breast eagle wear indicates likely having been worn under a flight suit repeatedly. This baby reeks of many flight hours!