Gendarmerie Police Meister Rank NCO Tunic & Trousers

Both are made of early quality Police bluish green heavy quality wool and both are made of the same colored wool. Tunic has four pockets with two patched pleated breast pockets with scalloped pocket flaps with two lower patched pockets with scalloped pocket flaps. Tunic as eight button front with dark brown collar and cuffs, both piped in orange and also piped in orange down front, buttons are the aluminum type with pebbled finish. Shoulder boards are the sewn in type with silver aluminum and dark brown twisted braid with orange underlay, collar tabs are the flat wire type, silver aluminum wire Litzen with orange backing with silver aluminum twisted piping around edges, tabs are machine sewn to collar. There are loops for ribbon bar and two badges on the left side of tunic with War Merit Ribbon in second button hole. The sleeve eagle is machine woven in orange with black swastika on police colored wool oval, this is hand sewn to sleeve, this is common. The inside is lined with a olive colored silk rayon type material, with one inside breast pocket with one pocket in the rear tail flap, also there is slit for edge weapon hanger to go through. This is a private purchase tunic and has no size markings. Very high quality. Trousers are straight leg with orange piping down each leg and made of matching colored wool as the tunic. Trouser have button up fly with five plastic buttons with green color, there are two slanted waist pockets without flaps with small watch pocket with the metal ring for the watch fob, there is one rear hip pocket on the right side with button. The waist has no belt loops only buttons for the suspenders, there is adjusting strap on the rear with metal buckle. Inside is lined with the grey ribbed cotton material, and is marked with ink stamps for the size's. Waist is about 45 inches, length is about 29 to 30 inches and could be worn with dress shoes or boots and tuck into top of boot. Overall the set shows very little wear or age, very fine quality. High Exc. + $1550.00