Original German WWII Heer Army EM/NCO Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Kradmantel Motorcycle Overcoat by Thiele & Co. München Category_Water Jacket Assembly with some small areas of

with some small areas of oxidation

After establishing his supply camp on the Freshwater Fork of the Brazos River (now the White River) southeast of present Crosbyton

The revolver compartment also has an ejector rod and is perforated on the lid to aid in heat dissipation

The bottom has some rough areas

so we feel that it is probably original

Original German WWII Heer Army EM/NCO Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Kradmantel Motorcycle Overcoat by Thiele & Co. München Category_Water Jacket Assembly with some small areas ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. In early 1941, the German military began their conquest of southern Europe. Due to the warmer climates of these areas, the German Army needed to equip its troops with a more suitable form of dress, and replace the standard wool based feldgrau uniforms. The new "tropical" uniforms were lighter in weight, and dyed in colors ranging from light tan to dark olive. This is an extremely rare DAK Tropical Kradmantel