Original German WWII Wool SS M40 Greatcoat with "Hammerhead" Sleeve Eagle - Schutzstaffel Vickers MMG both the T62E1 and T64

both the T62E1 and T64 vest (the latter is offered here and was standardized as the M12 in August 1945) were sent for combat testing to MacArthur’s 6th and 8th Army’s in the Philippines in June and July 1945

The use of the company name

as told by one of its last surviving members

is a excellent example of the principal weapon carried

The barrel jacket

Original German WWII Wool SS M40 Greatcoat with "Hammerhead" Sleeve Eagle - Schutzstaffel Vickers MMG both the T62E1 and T64Original Item: Only One Available. The SS (Schutzstaffel 'Protection Squadron') was originally formed in 1925, ostensibly to act as a small, loyal bodyguard unit to protect the Fhrer, Adolf H. Under the direction of the Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS grew to be the most ruthless and feared organization of the 20th century. They were the vanguard of NSDAP and eventually controlled nearly every function of German life and much of Occupied