Germany, Heer. A Rare Service Tunic for a Decorated General der Infanterie Newly Listed illustrating a Blériot XI monoplane

illustrating a Blériot XI monoplane in flight

Footnote: The Type II version of the Cross for Revolutionary Merit was instituted on October 5

72mm (h – inclusive of integral ring)

stamp for “Dittishausen über Donaueschingen” in blue ink

and Victory Medal (176087 SPR

Germany, Heer. A Rare Service Tunic for a Decorated General der Infanterie Newly Listed illustrating a Blériot XI monoplane(Heer Dienstrock fr einen General der Infanterie). A rare and exceptionally well preserved General der Infanterie service tunic, constructed of field grey wool with a pronounced whipcord weave. It features a turned down collar, reinforced on the reverse with an array of machine stitched darts, which is lined on the exterior with a layer of smooth dark green wool. The collar is flanked on each side by a tab constructed of red wool with a buckram core,