New Kapok Schwimmweste

[Sojka2]

Hi All, this is my new kapok west. Any opininions of the Luftwaffe experts and others are welocme. Best Jan

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[Gran Sasso]

Looks complete, and fantastic condition! Congratulations!

[Gene]

Gorgeous piece Jan, congrats. Hard to find Schwimmweste, and harder to find in that condition!

[katt]

i m missing the Baumusterstamp.
Karl Heisler had the patent of this. http://depatisnet.dpma.de/DepatisNet...E000000881308B
And where is the Baujahr?
Gruss Katt

[Pierre]

The kind of condition I like. Good catch Jan, this one is a keeper.

Pierre

[jim murray]

Super Kapok jan, did you get it from Regimentals?

[Sojka2]

Hi Jim,
No, this one is from my friend. On my west is black dirt on the colar, thats difernt than regimentals. I thing thats visible. This west was found six years ago in old case by my friend. Kapok wests was normaly used for water sports in army oragnition in Czechoslavakia after the war. This one was forgeten, and unused. Forchunatly :-)
Best Jan

[besslein]

Hi Jim,
No, this one is from my friend. On my west is black dirt on the colar, thats difernt than regimentals. I thing thats visible. This west was found six years ago in old case by my friend. Kapok wests was normaly used for water sports in army oragnition in Czechoslavakia after the war. This one was forgeten, and unused. Forchunatly :-)
Best Jan

i have found a few in your land,but alway hard used,this one is super nice,congrats