East German 2nd Pattern Strichmuster Winter Jacket

This is 2nd pattern strichmuster ( Line pattern ) winter jacket which was introduced in 1968. The 2nd pattern has thicker brown lines and a grey-green back ground. The 2nd pattern jacket also does not have chest pockets and has elasticated cuffs. This example is size stamped 44.  read more

Code: 69007

East German 1st Pattern Strichmuster Winter Jacket

This is the 1st pattern Strichmuster ( Line pattern ) winter jacket, which differs from the later patterns by have finer brown lines and slightly lighter back ground colour. The jacket also has chest pockets and non elasticated cuffs. It comes with a removable artificial fur collar. 1st pattern strichmuster was introduced in 1965.  read more

Code: 69006

West German Bundeswehr Splinter Camouflage Trousers

When Bundeswehr was first formed in 1955 a camouflage pattern uniform was developed, derived from the wartime splinter camouflage worn by the Wehrmacht. However this was short lived and the Bundeswehr splinter uniform was only produced from 1956 to 1957. After which it was discontinued as it was deemed, it gave Bundeswehr soldiers to much of a resemblance to soldiers of Hitlers Wehrmacht. Howe...  read more

Code: 69005

East German Strichmuster Winter Trousers

NVA winter trousers in Strichtmuster ( Line pattern ), which are in excellent condition and size marked 52.  read more

Code: 69003

East German M56/66 Helmet

The M56 helmet was adopted by the East German army in 1957. However the first prototype was a replacement helmet for the Wehrmacht during WW2. It was first tested as early as 1944 and offered better protection and was easier to produce. It also lent itself for better concealment. However the "B/II" ( as it was known) was rejected by Hitler on the grounds that the M35, M40 and the M42 was a symb...  read more

Code: 69002

East German M56/66 Helmet

The M56 helmet was adopted by the East German army in 1957. However the first seen prototype was a replacement helmet for the Wehrmacht during WW2. It was tested as early as 1944 and offered better protection and easier to produce. It also lent itself for better concealment. However the"B/II" ( as it was known) was rejected by Hitler on the grounds that the exist9ing M35,M40 and M42, where a sy...  read more

Code: 69001

East German NVA Side Cap

This is a 1967 dated NVA side cap which is in excellent condition and size stamped 57.  read more

Code: 69000

East German NVA Winter Hood

This is a winter hood in Strichmuster ( Line pattern ), which still has its snipers veil attached.  read more

Code: 68999

East German NVA Marching Boots

A nice set of NVA marching boots.  read more

Code: 68998

East German Flachentarn Zeltbahn

This is the rarest East German Zeltbahn used by the MDI and the NVA. This is the rarest camouflage pattern in a variant of Flackentarnmuster in a yellow-tan field instead of gray. It was produced in limited numbers. In some areas of thought it is believe that the yellow-tan field is actually a production error. The Zeltbahn is in excellent condition and comes with a set of NVA webbing straps.  read more

Code: 68997