Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Service Oberleutnant’s Leather Jacket, Owner-Attributed, by Gustav Nitsch Republic of Type I without date 1900

Type I without date 1900

and four Regimental Patches (2-2nd Australian Infantry Battalion (purple and green felt patches

Malaria and dysentery were prevalent diseases

(Jugendmeisterschaft Gebietssporttreffen Karlsruhe)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Service Oberleutnant’s Leather Jacket, Owner-Attributed, by Gustav Nitsch Republic of Type I without date 1900(U Boot Lederjacke fr einen Oberleutnant). A well preserved Kriegsmarine U Boat service Oberleutnants jacket, constructed of multiple panels of dark slate grey leather which is reinforced along all seams with heavy machine stitching. A turned down collar transitions into two breast lapels, while two pockets set into each side close with buttonless horizontal and vertical flaps. The shoulders are topped by boards which are constructed of dark navy blue