{"product_id":"german-ww2-nebeltruppen-nebelwerfer-officer-uniform-grouping","title":"German WWII Nebeltruppen Oberleutnant Uniform Grouping | M36 Tunic, Visor Cap \u0026 1939 Overseas Cap | Same Officer","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003eGerman WWII Heer Nebeltruppen officer uniform grouping\u003c\/strong\u003e, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003ethree matching uniform pieces from the same Oberleutnant\u003c\/strong\u003e: his M36 officer field tunic, peaked visor cap, and 1939 overseas side cap.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinding even one original Nebeltruppen uniform piece is difficult. Finding a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-piece grouping belonging to the same officer\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptional opportunity and gives a collector the foundation for a spectacular, historically accurate mannequin or gallery display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centerpiece is a beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eM36 field-grey wool officer tunic\u003c\/strong\u003e with hand-embroidered silver aluminum-wire collar tabs incorporating the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003epurple Nebeltruppen Waffenfarbe\u003c\/strong\u003e. The tunic carries an \u003cstrong\u003eIron Cross ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e and a three-place ribbon bar representing the \u003cstrong\u003eIron Cross 2nd Class, War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords, and Eastern Front Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e. Two additional award loops remain on the tunic where decorations were once worn. The tunic survives in \u003cstrong\u003eNear Mint condition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded with the tunic is the officer's \u003cstrong\u003eHeer peaked visor cap\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring the national eagle, cockade and oak-leaf wreath, dark green band, and the highly desirable \u003cstrong\u003epurple piping associated with Nebeltruppen\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is stamped approximately \u003cstrong\u003eSize 59 1\/2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleting the grouping is a \u003cstrong\u003e1939-dated field-grey overseas cap\u003c\/strong\u003e, stamped \u003cstrong\u003eSize 58, Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e, retaining its machine-embroidered national insignia and distinctive \u003cstrong\u003epurple soutache chevron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nebeltruppen were specialist German Army troops associated with smoke, chemical-warfare capability, and the operation of the famous \u003cstrong\u003eNebelwerfer rocket-launcher systems\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their unusual branch color and specialized role make surviving uniform material especially desirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone looking for a German WWII uniform grouping that goes well beyond the ordinary infantry tunic, \u003cstrong\u003ethis is one of the most impressive sets in our current collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree-piece grouping from the same officer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerman Heer \u003cstrong\u003eOberleutnant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare \u003cstrong\u003eNebeltruppen purple Waffenfarbe\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eM36 officer field tunic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficer \u003cstrong\u003eSchirmmütze peaked visor cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003e1939 overseas side cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron Cross ribbon and three-place ribbon bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide cap marked \u003cstrong\u003eBerlin, Size 58, 1939\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisor cap approx. \u003cstrong\u003eSize 59 1\/2\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTunic in \u003cstrong\u003eNear Mint condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional complete mannequin display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M36 tunic is in \u003cstrong\u003eNear Mint condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with strong wool, insignia, and officer detailing. The visor cap displays well but is missing its sweat shield and black leather chin strap and shows some minor moth nips. The 1939 overseas cap retains its period insignia, purple soutache, and interior markings. Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition of each individual component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚔️ Why Shop With Us\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Over 2,500 5-star reviews online\u003cbr\u003e• Carefully researched and curated collectibles\u003cbr\u003e• Fast, secure, and reliable shipping\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectors Crossroads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44135271399498,"sku":"WIW3055 A,B,C","price":9000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/collectorscrossroads.com\/products\/german-ww2-nebeltruppen-nebelwerfer-officer-uniform-grouping","provider":"Collectors Crossroads ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}