Germany, Heer. An M36 Greatcoat Archive pin marked “AB & Cie”

pin marked “AB & Cie” (for Arthus Bertrand of Paris) also marked with “800” silver hallmark

measuring 209 mm (w) x 331 mm (h)

in very good/fine condition

in well worn condition (with corresponding award document (as Gefreiten) issued at Iraklion (Crete)

surface wear and spotting present on the brass buckle base

Germany, Heer. An M36 Greatcoat Archive pin marked “AB & Cie”(Heer Mantel). A well preserved Heer M36 greatcoat, constructed of field grey wool cloth. It features a turned down collar, fully lined on the obverse with smooth dark green wool, which is reinforced on the reverse with an array of machine stitched darts. A hidden strap situated on the left side of the collar features two reinforced buttonholes, in turn meeting a bakelite button on the right side for flush closure during wear. When not in use, the