For sale is a nice and RARE WWII German Luftwaffe Pilot Channel Flight Jacket 1944 Excellent Over Water. Jacket is in excellent condition showing very light wear. Jacket has very nice makers tag with RBN number and clearly dated 1944. Jacket is leather/suede construction with bear fur collar. Zippers are mark "Rapid" and all work but stiff and could use a good lubricating.
Main zipper zips all the way to the neck. All leather is in excellent condition great color and very flexible. Map pocket present on the chest.Collar has zip-zag stitching to the under side of the collar. Jacket has wool liner excellent white fleece.
Bear fur fine condition showing some wear spots to the underside edge (see collar picture number 12) and can only be seen when looking under collar.. Jacket retains both tack up straps with buckles inside the jacket. Waist skirt is fabric and retains the bottom zipper flap with snaps. Jacket would have been worn by high altitude pilots over water and is blue in color. The item "RARE WWII German Luftwaffe Pilot Channel Flight Jacket 1944 Excellent Over Water" is in sale since Saturday, May 2, 2020.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Germany\Uniforms". The seller is "rilmad" and is located in Spokane, Washington. This item can be shipped worldwide.