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LOT 2134
German WWI Kaiserliche Marine Pea Jacket
1914-1918 A.D.
24 3/8 in. (1.03 kg, 62 cm).
Dark blue fabric waist-length pea jacket with cotton lining, double-breasted format with two columns of nine gilt buttons to the front with Kriegsmarine insignia and corresponding button-holes, and six more to each cuff; some usage wear especially to the outer sleeves and hem. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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