Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Greatcoat Belonging To U-Boat Ace And Knight’s Cross Recipient Helmut Witte Auction Archive 1966-1989 Issue

1966-1989 Issue

on January 17th

48mm (h – including integral bar suspension)

Kleinwort won several awards during this time: The Iron Cross 2nd Class on September 1

with its period original ribbon and sword clasp

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Greatcoat Belonging To U-Boat Ace And Knight’s Cross Recipient Helmut Witte Auction Archive 1966-1989 Issue(Kriegsmarine Mantel fr einen Ritterkreuztrger). A rare and extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine greatcoat belonging to U Boat ace and Knights Cross recipient Helmut Witte. Constructed of heavy dark navy blue wool, it features a turned down collar which transitions into double breast lapels. The shoulders are flanked by boards constructed of dark navy blue wool with card stock cores, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping