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Is this an original SS Greatcoat???

Article about: First of all, I'm not even really sure if this is technically a "greatcoat" so please correct me if I'm wrong - what is this piece referred to specifically? I'm more a Heer cloth c

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    theodor
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    Default Re: Is this an original SS Greatcoat???

    i think the geatcoat is real wether it is ss or not is unclear but the eagle is not sewn on in the standard way with the sig sag stich

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    Please bear in mind not all insignia was done with a zig-zag stitch. Some was straight stitched, while others were hand sewn.

    Cheers, Ade.

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    Default Re: Is this an original SS Greatcoat???

    Mike Beaver's "Uniforms of the Waffen-SS", vol. 2, has an extended chapter on greatcoats/overcoats such as this - well worth reading.

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