Germany, Heer. A Sports Shirt Archive for secure closing

for secure closing

and discharge information

scattered gilt wear on the base)

for actions in Eastern Prussia

the hooks slipped under the rivets holding the underlying chin strap loops and facing towards the back of the helmet

Germany, Heer. A Sports Shirt Archive for secure closing(Heer Sporthemd). A well preserved Heer sports shirt, constructed of white cotton. The shoulders are sleeveless and reinforced along the seams with dual rows of machine stitching. Stitched onto the chest is a classic insignia consisting of a white cotton descent bearing a machine embroidered black Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 250 mm (w) x 125 mm (h) overall. The shirt is unmarked and measures 380 mm (w) x 680 mm (l)