Germany. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Bullion Tunic Eagle Auction three and a half weeks

three and a half weeks shy of his thirtieth birthday

George VI crowned profile with FID:DEF

hand attached

Accompanied by his Cigarette Case (silver

He enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force as a Private (WX8316) at the Recruit Reception Depot in Claremont

Germany. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Bullion Tunic Eagle Auction three and a half weeksA fine quality example of a uniform removed Kriegsmarine Officers eagle; constructed of fine twisted golden bullion wires with golden coloured threading throughout to give definition to the wings; on a dark blue wool backer and with black rayon backing; measuring 92 mm x 43 mm; uniform removed; overall in near extremely fine condition.