Original German WWII Sumpftarnmuster Swamp Pattern Camouflage Pattern Winter Parka - Non Reversible Category_Spade Grip Assembly It is edged in leather

It is edged in leather which indicates that this is a later production kepi

There are not much in the way of markings on the metalwork

the two ends of the sweatband tied together at the rear via a white ribbon in a traditional bow-tie

They also made a faint "hissing" sound while burning

something we don't usually see

Original German WWII Sumpftarnmuster Swamp Pattern Camouflage Pattern Winter Parka - Non Reversible Category_Spade Grip Assembly It is edged in leatherOriginal Item: Only One Available: This is a wonderful condition Zeltbahn Swamp Pattern Camouflage parka used by German soldiers during World War Two. The Sumpftarnmuster (Swamp or Tan Water Camouflage Pattern) model parkas appeared in the winter of 1943 and were widely issued throughout the German Army and some specialty units. Many parkas reverse from camouflage to white, this example does not and has a lovely gray rayon lining. Hood and waist