Bidspirit auction | Rare WWII Nazi German, 3rd

Rare WWII Nazi German, 3rd Waffen-SS Panzer Division ”Totenkopf”, Leather Jacket. - Item details Description Rare WWII Nazi German, 3rd Waffen-SS Panzer Division ”Totenkopf”, Leather Jacket. This historically significant piece is a leather combat jacket associated with the ”Totenkopf” division, one of the most prominent armored divisions of the Waffen-SS during the Second World War. Crafted from black leather suitable for armored vehicle crews. Includes original shoulder boards. Features the divisional insignias of the 3rd SS Panzer Division ”Totenkopf, ” a skull emblem, on the collar. Chest patch with an eagle on the right. Front closure with original metal zipper. Exhibits signs of wear such as scuffs, which are typical for combat-used gear. The lining is heavily damaged from age. An authentic period piece reflecting the gear used by the 3rd Waffen-SS Panzer Division. This leather jacket represents a tangible piece of World War II history, offering insight into the attire of armored division personnel within the German forces. It serves as a valuable artifact for historians, collectors and museums focused on military studies of the 20th century. There is damage, see photos. Condition There is damage, see photos