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Vintage WW2 German Horsehide Leather Officers Trench Coat - Medium (40-42)
Vintage WW2 German Horsehide Leather Officers Trench Coat - Medium (40-42)
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This WWII German Wehrmacht leather trench coat is more than just a piece of military apparel—it's a direct link to the past. Crafted in the early 1940s, it was designed to serve the officers of the Wehrmacht during one of the most defining and turbulent periods of the 20th century. Worn by high-ranking officers, including U-boat commanders, this coat became an essential part of their uniform, providing both protection and a visual symbol of authority. The craftsmanship behind the coat reflects the rigour and precision of wartime German military design, made to endure harsh conditions while maintaining the dignity and practicality needed on the battlefield.
Made from premium horsehide leather, this trench coat combines durability with functionality, ensuring that the wearer could face both the brutal conditions of war and the ever-present demands of authority. The double-breasted front, adjustable inner body belt, and robust stitching were all tailored to provide mobility, warmth, and protection in extreme circumstances. Over decades, the leather developed a rich patina, each mark and crease telling the story of its history. This jacket is not just a garment—it’s an authentic piece of history, a relic that captures the spirit of wartime ingenuity and the strength of those who wore it.
Restored with Care and Expertise
This trench coat has undergone expert restoration to maintain its historical integrity and ensure it remains ready for wear or display:
- Specialist Leather Cleaning: Cleaned using advanced cleaning technology combined with traditional methods, preserving its texture and historical patina while removing decades of buildup.
- Leather Conditioning: Premium conditioners were applied to rejuvenate the leather’s suppleness, ensuring longevity and preserving its rich color.
- Hardware Restoration: The original belt and buckles were carefully preserved, enhancing the authenticity of the piece.
- Interior Refresh: The interior lining and body belt were refreshed to maintain comfort and vintage appeal while ensuring the jacket's structural integrity.
Garment Measurements (Laid Flat):
- Chest (Armpit to Armpit): 23"
- Underarm to Cuff Length: 17"
- Shoulder Seam to Cuff: 27"
- Across Shoulders (Seam to Seam): 20.5"
- Back Length (Bottom of Collar to Hem): 44"
This jacket is best suited for a men’s size 40-42 chest. Please compare these measurements with a jacket you own to ensure the best fit.
Features & Details
- Material: Premium horsehide leather, valued for its durability and natural patina.
- Design: Double-breasted front, adjustable inner body belt, and robust construction tailored for practicality and military style.
- Pockets: Functional side pockets for practicality and ease of access.
- Belt and Buckles: Original belt and buckles, contributing to the jacket’s authenticity.
- Colour: Dark grey, in line with Wehrmacht officer uniforms for historical accuracy.
- Weight: Heavy construction, reflecting the quality and robustness of the materials.
Condition of Garment
This trench coat is in exceptional vintage condition, with the horsehide leather retaining its suppleness and beautifully aged patina. The coat’s original belt and buckles are in excellent condition, further enhancing its authenticity and collectible value. Minor wear marks only add to the character and historical appeal of this rare garment, while professional restoration ensures it is ready for wear or display. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history.



















