West German Army 1960's Vintage Wool Field Jacket
Grading Explained
We sell both new and used military goods.
Used items
Used kit comes directly from military surplus and is graded as follows:
- Super Grade — Unissued or unused condition. The item is like new, but may not include its original packaging.
- Grade 1 — Previously issued and lightly used. Fully functional and ready for immediate use.
- Grade 2 — Heavier signs of use. Still serviceable, but may have visible defects such as small rips, stains, or minor damage to zips or fastenings.
New items
All new stock is sourced from suppliers worldwide and arrives factory-new, usually in original packaging.
In the immediate post war era it was thought too dangerous for Germany to maintain a standing army and so the job of realm defence came down to the foreign occupiers. though in 1955 the west Germans would finally be allowed to have their own home grown army. while equipment was initially sourced from the states, it would be in the 1960's that they would begin making their own uniforms. These early Bundeswehr jackets all come from the early to mid 60's and are made from a proper quality wool. with hidden button closure and two large chest pockets these are an ideal autumn and winter jacket,
These jackets are from the 1960s and may show some minor moth marks. The imperfections are small and only noticeable upon close inspection.
Features:
- Full wool construction
- Hidden button closure
- Chest pockets
- Reinforced shoulder
- Original 60's clout
Grades:
- Grade 1: Minor imperfections with slight moth damage
- Grade 2: May have rips and tears and more heavily moth damaged
