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Lot 3467: Grouping of German Kriegsmarine Coats and Hats

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Lot 3467: Grouping of German Kriegsmarine Coats and Hats

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Grouping of German Kriegsmarine Coats and Hats

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1) Kriegsmarine Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral) coat, with bullion stars over the gold ribbon rank bands on the sleeves, 9 ribbons on the left breast, a 1914 dated 1st Class Iron Cross, War Merit Cross with Swords, and a white cloth Maltese-style cross on the left pocket. A label for "Berke Chucher & Schroeder of Berlin" is present on the inside, 2) Coat for a Kriegsmarine Kapitan zur See (Captain at Sea), with bullion stars over the rank ribbons, a gold bullion eagle on the right breast, and anchor themed buttons. A "Kaldeney" label is present inside the inner pocket, 3) White Kriegsmarine shirt, with a brass eagle on the right breast and gold buttons, 4) Kriegsmarine shirt, as 3 with shoulder bars for a signals Stabsoberfeldwebel, 5) Kriegsmarine cap, dark blue construction with an embroidered eagle, bullion cockade, a brass bullion row of oak leaves on the brim, vinyl chinstrap, brown sweatband, and "Mutzen-Scherff/Wilhelmshaven/Norderney" on the sweat diamond, 6) Kriegsmarine cap, bullion cockade and oak leaves, leather chinstrap, gray leather sweatband and blue silk inner lining, 7) Kriegsmarine summer cap, white top with brass eagle, bullion cockade and double row of visor oak leaves, vinyl chinstrap, brown leather sweatband and white silk inner lining, 8) (Not pictured) Kriegsmarine cap, painted brass cockade with bullion scalloped edging on the visor, 9) (Not pictured) Kriegsmarine garrison cap, dark blue with black bullion/ gold embroidered eagle, bullion cockade, gold wire trim, with leather sweatband marked "Qualitats Marke/Traditionsmuseum-FliegenhorstVetersen/Holst", 10) (Not pictured) Naval Garrison cap, with an unusual naval style eagle patch sewn on the front ink stamped inside "Traditionsmuseum/Fliegerhorst Vetersen/Holst."

Rating Definition:

1) Excellent, with minor handling marks. 2) Excellent, with some minor darkening of the ribbons and bullion, and minimal wear. 3) Fair, with some rust spots and staining. 4) Good, with some corrosion on the left lower pocket button and mild staining. 5) Excellent, with a small amount of loose thread on the eagle, and mild cracking on the edge of the brim. 6) Very good, with some cracking on the sweatband and a small stain on the lining. 7) Very good, with a brown stain on top, light wear on the visor, and some staining and cracking of the sweatband. 8) Poor. In multiple pieces. Some pieces absent. 9) Excellent, with some light wear. 10) Good, with an area of staining where a cockade would be, and mild wear and handling marks overall.



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