Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Naval Administration Dark Blue Service Jacket for Elevated Ranks visually-hidden where the “Great Escape” took

where the “Great Escape” took place

with aluminum police insignia firmly attached on one side

suspended by an ornate hanger

Major von Vollard-Bockelberg

the reverse with an unusual attachment apparatus

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Naval Administration Dark Blue Service Jacket for Elevated Ranks visually-hidden where the “Great Escape” took(Kriegsmarine berzieher fr Marinebeamte). An extremely well preserved Marinebeamte (Naval Administration) service jacket, constructed of a dark blue wool blended cloth with a pronounced whipcord eave. It features a turned down collar with a dark blue wool underlay, in turn reinforced with machine stitched darts. The cuff of each sleeve is adorned with a wide silver aluminum wire tresse, topped by two narrow tresses of identical construction,